Princess Nine: Season 1
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Hayakawa Ryo, Age 15!
Apr 8, 1998 · 24 min
As Ryo Hayakawa arrives home from school, the local baseball team begs her to finish pitching their game.
A Baseball Team at a Prestigious Girls' School?
Apr 15, 1998 · 24 min
The chairwoman at the Kisaragi School for Girls has determined that there will be a girls' baseball team and that they will go to Koshien within three years. Ryo is offered one of
In My Father’s Footsteps
Apr 22, 1998 · 24 min
Ryo is accepted into Kisaragi School but worried about leaving her mother to run the Oden bar by herself.
Welcome, Seira!
Apr 29, 1998 · 24 min
Coach Kido has been told that one of their recruits, Seira Morimura, has refused to join the team.
Wave Motion Swing!
May 6, 1998 · 24 min
Coach Kido goes to the Oden bar and shows Ryo a tape of a baseball player with a famous batting technique called the Wave Motion Swing.
Catch This!
May 13, 1998 · 24 min
None of the players can catch Ryo's pitches and so a search for a catcher begins.
We Need You, Izumi!
May 27, 1998 · 24 min
With only two more girls needed to complete the team, Ryo asks Izumi to join and is greeted with scorn.
The Future on the Line
Jun 3, 1998 · 24 min
Izumi searches for the identity of the mysterious man but gets no answers from her mother's butler or from Coach Kido.
Winners & Losers
Jun 10, 1998 · 24 min
The day of the contest has arrived. Izumi is near defeat but Ryo can't keep thinking about why she hates her so much.
The Kisaragi Nine!
Jun 17, 1998 · 24 min
The girls are playing against a junior high team but they are still short one player. The coach introduces Nene in a player's uniform so that they can compete.
Aim for Koshien!
Jun 24, 1998 · 24 min
Keiko appeals her case to the board directly so that they may let the girls play but is refused again.
One Hundred Pitches
Jul 1, 1998 · 24 min
In order to get Rinkai High to play them, Keiko told the papers that they must be afraid of their pitcher's magic ball.
The Girl Stratagem
Jul 8, 1998 · 24 min
The day of the game has arrived. In order to get an advantage over the other team, the girls use their femininity to get to a quick lead.
Lightning Ball
Jul 15, 1998 · 24 min
Ryo is losing confidence in herself but her teammates continue to do their part in the field.
Scandal
Jul 22, 1998 · 24 min
With the notoriety of the girls' win, a report digs up information on Ryo's father which begins a scandal.
Exile
Jul 29, 1998 · 24 min
Ryo knows that she is to be expelled and the team dissolved and so she heads out to her father's hometown.
Visions
Aug 5, 1998 · 24 min
Hiroki arrives at the orphanage but learns that Ryo is hospitalized after she rescued the kids.
The Gift
Aug 12, 1998 · 24 min
The Parents' Association has been calling for the baseball team to be dissolved and Principal Mita agrees.
Hearts & Diamonds
Aug 19, 1998 · 24 min
Coach Kido announces that he has decided to make Ryo the team captain. She learns that Hiroki's birthday is coming up and decides to make him a present.
Back in Training
Aug 26, 1998 · 24 min
The girls head out to begin their intensive training camp before preliminaries start.
I Hate You, Takasugi!
Sep 2, 1998 · 24 min
After Izumi's call, Hiroki pays a visit to her to make sure everything is all right.
You’re Not Alone, Yuki!
Sep 9, 1998 · 24 min
Yuki, brooding over her missing Fifi-chan, remembers how she helped to win the championship in junior high only to be ostracized by her teammates.
Beauties vs, the Beasts
Sep 16, 1998 · 24 min
The Kisaragi Girls have drawn a dirty-playing team for their first game.
The Kiss
Sep 30, 1998 · 24 min
The Kisaragi Girls are beating everyone they come up against. Hiroki's grandfather comes to the Oden bar and talks to Ryo.
Field of Broken Dreams
Oct 7, 1998 · 24 min
It has come down to the semi-finals and it's the Kisaragi girls' team against the boys' team. Ryo is having problems focusing after seeing Hiroki and Izumi kiss.
Shine, Princess Nine!
Oct 14, 1998 · 24 min
With two outs and the bases loaded at the top of the ninth inning, it's Koharu's bat. Before she goes out Nene shows her a fax from her father that has the Kanji for Wind on it.