Aim for the Ace the Movie was directed by Osamu Dezaki.

15-year-old Hiromi Oka has just started her first year at Nishi High School, also known as “The Kingdom of Tennis.” Hiromi’s never held a racket before, but she joins the famous Tennis Club regardless for one reason: Reika Ryuzaki. With the nickname “Madame Butterfly,” Reika is a top-level player for her age and is adored by her peers.

However, Hiromi’s idyllic and carefree high school life is turned upside with the arrival of the new tennis coach: Jin Munakata. Hiromi never intended to take tennis seriously, but for some reason, Jin sees potential and adds her to the regulars that will play in the next tournament. Thus, Hiromi is thrust head-first into the highly-competitive world of high-school tennis alongside her idol, Reika.

Follow Hiromi’s harrowing journey to become a player worthy of the Kingdom and her idol’s respect in this film, a condensed form of the original anime TV series, also by Osamu Dezaki.