The Prince of Tennis watch order
The The Prince of Tennis franchise has 26 anime entries: 6 TV seasons, 1 main-story movie, 18 optional extras and 1 recap you can skip. The main story takes about 83 h 42 min (109 h 18 min with extras).
Release order
- 1
The Prince of TennisMain storyTV · 2001178 eps65 h 16 min - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama: Hagiota no Ouji-samaOptional extraSpecial · 20011 eps22 minutes - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama: A Day of the Survival Mountain - Kyoufu no Kyouka Training!Optional extraOVA · 20041 eps30 minutes - ·
The Prince of Tennis: A Gift from AtobeOptional extraMovie · 200530 minutes - ·
The Prince of Tennis: Two Samurais, The First GameOptional extraMovie · 20051 h 5 min - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama: Zenkoku Taikai-henOptional extraOVA · 200613 eps4 h 59 min - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama: Zenkoku Taikai-hen SemifinalOptional extraOVA · 20076 eps2 h 18 min - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama: Zenkoku Taikai-hen FinalOptional extraOVA · 20087 eps2 h 41 min - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama OVA: Zenkoku Taikai-hen Final Chibi Character Flash AnimationOptional extraSpecial · 20093 eps6 minutes - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama OVA ANOTHER STORY: Kako to Mirai no MessageOptional extraOVA · 20094 eps1 h 36 min - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama OVA ANOTHER STORY: Kako to Mirai no Message SpecialsOptional extraSpecial · 20092 eps6 minutes - ·
Prince of Tennis: Band of PrincesOptional extraMusic · 20091 eps11 minutes - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama: TV Anime-ban Pairpuri DVDOptional extraSpecial · 20108 eps1 h 20 min - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama OVA ANOTHER STORY II: Ano Toki no BokuraOptional extraOVA · 20114 eps1 h 28 min - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama OVA ANOTHER STORY II: Anotoki no Bokura SpecialsOptional extraSpecial · 20112 eps6 minutes - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama: Eikokushiki Teikyuu Shiro Kessen!Optional extraMovie · 20111 h 27 min - 2
The Prince of Tennis IIMain storyTV · 201213 eps4 h 59 min - ·
Prince of Tennis II OVAOptional extraOVA · 20127 eps2 h 41 min - ·
The Prince of Tennis II OVA vs Genius 10Optional extraOVA · 201410 eps4 hours - ·
Houkago no Ouji-samaOptional extraOVA · 20145 eps10 minutes - ·
Tennis no Ouji-sama: BEST GAMES!!Recap · skipOVA · 20184 eps3 hours - 3
The Prince of Tennis II Hyotei vs. Rikkai Game of FutureMain storyONA · 20212 eps1 h 36 min - 4
Ryoma! The Prince of TennisMovie · main storyMovie · 20211 h 40 min - 5
The Prince of Tennis II U-17 World CupMain storyTV · 202213 eps5 h 12 min - 6
The Prince of Tennis II U-17 World Cup SemifinalMain storyTV · 202413 eps4 h 59 min - 7
The Prince of Tennis II U-17 WORLD CUP: Final Member Selection MatchMain storyTV · 2026Airing now
Built from AniList relation data: entries linked as direct prequels/sequels are the main story; side stories and specials are optional.
The Prince of Tennis watch order FAQ
- What order should I watch The Prince of Tennis in?
- Watch the main story in release order: The Prince of Tennis (2001), then The Prince of Tennis II (2012), then The Prince of Tennis II Hyotei vs. Rikkai Game of Future (2021), then Ryoma! The Prince of Tennis (2021), then The Prince of Tennis II U-17 World Cup (2022), then The Prince of Tennis II U-17 World Cup Semifinal (2024), then The Prince of Tennis II U-17 WORLD CUP: Final Member Selection Match (2026). 18 optional extras are listed separately.
- How many seasons does The Prince of Tennis have?
- 6 TV seasons and 1 movie that continue the main story, plus 18 optional extras.
- Do I need to watch the The Prince of Tennis movies?
- Yes — Ryoma! The Prince of Tennis is part of the main story, linked by AniList as a direct sequel or prequel.
- How long does it take to watch all of The Prince of Tennis?
- About 83 h 42 min for the main story, or 109 h 18 min including optional extras (some entries have no listed length yet).
- Can I skip the The Prince of Tennis recap episodes?
- Yes — Tennis no Ouji-sama: BEST GAMES!! recaps earlier episodes and can be skipped if you have watched everything in order.