Princess Nine 1998
What is Princess Nine?
"Princess Nine" is a television series that focuses on an all-girl baseball team. The team is assembled by Keiko Himuro, Chairman of the Kisuragi School, who aims to prove that girls can compete with boys in baseball.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 8, 1998
- Last aired
- Oct 14, 1998
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- NHK BS1
- Genres
- Animation, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.8/10 from 6 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 26 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~24 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- NHK BS1
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"Princess Nine" is a television series that focuses on an all-girl baseball team. The team is assembled by Keiko Himuro, Chairman of the Kisuragi School, who aims to prove that girls can compete with boys in baseball. The team is led by Ryo Hayakawa, who is the daughter of a legendary pitcher. The team's ultimate goal is to compete at Koshien stadium, a prestigious venue where only the best teams have the opportunity to play. The series explores the challenges and experiences of the team as they strive to achieve their objective.
Should you watch it?
“A determined school chairman forms Japan's first all-girl baseball team to chase the Koshien dream.”
- Shows a pioneering all-girl baseball team
- Highlights themes of perseverance and teamwork
- Blends sports action with character growth
- Focuses heavily on baseball, which may not interest non-sports viewers
Watch it if you enjoy uplifting sports stories about underdogs in an animated setting.
The series is TV-PG, offering a family-friendly tone with modest sports competition.
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Season 1 · 26 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Hayakawa Ryo, Age 15! Mytharc Apr 8, 1998
- E2 A Baseball Team at a Prestigious Girls' School? Core Apr 15, 1998
- E3 In My Father’s Footsteps Core Apr 22, 1998
- E4 Welcome, Seira! Core Apr 29, 1998
- E5 Wave Motion Swing! Core May 6, 1998
- E6 Catch This! Core May 13, 1998
- E7 We Need You, Izumi! Core May 27, 1998
- E8 The Future on the Line Core Jun 3, 1998
- E9 Winners & Losers Core Jun 10, 1998
- E10 The Kisaragi Nine! Core Jun 17, 1998
- E11 Aim for Koshien! Core Jun 24, 1998
- E12 One Hundred Pitches Core Jul 1, 1998
- E13 The Girl Stratagem Core Jul 8, 1998
- E14 Lightning Ball Core Jul 15, 1998
- E15 Scandal Core Jul 22, 1998
- E16 Exile Core Jul 29, 1998
- E17 Visions Core Aug 5, 1998
- E18 The Gift Core Aug 12, 1998
- E19 Hearts & Diamonds Core Aug 19, 1998
- E20 Back in Training Core Aug 26, 1998
- E21 I Hate You, Takasugi! Core Sep 2, 1998
- E22 You’re Not Alone, Yuki! Core Sep 9, 1998
- E23 Beauties vs, the Beasts Core Sep 16, 1998
- E24 The Kiss Core Sep 30, 1998
- E25 Field of Broken Dreams Mytharc Oct 7, 1998
- E26 Shine, Princess Nine! Mytharc Oct 14, 1998
Frequently asked questions
What is the main premise of Princess Nine?
It follows Keiko Himuro assembling an all-girl baseball team led by Ryo Hayakawa to aim for Koshien.
When was Princess Nine released?
The series premiered in 1998.
What genre does Princess Nine belong to?
It is an animated drama with a sports focus.
What is the target rating?
It is rated TV-PG.
Who leads the team in the series?
The team is led by Ryo Hayakawa, the daughter of a legendary pitcher.
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