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Musical 'The Prince of Tennis' The Imperial Match: Hyotei Academy in Winter 2005-2006, which ran in Tokyo and Osaka from 2005 to 2006. This production, which was even more spectacular than the summer run, features the complete recordings of the new song “One-on-One” by Tezuka and Atobe, as well as “On My Way” performed by the entire cast!
Recording of the musical The Prince of Tennis: Dream Live 2nd, held on May 4, 2005, at Tokyo Bay NK Hall. Featuring incredibly passionate performances from a total of 28 cast members from the four schools—Seishun Gakuen, Fudomine, St. Rudolf Academy, and Yamabuki! This live performance marked the graduation show for Yuya Endo, who played Ryoma Echizen.
The annual Dream Live festival has finally reached its 5th edition. This time, a total of 34 members from all eight schools in the series’ history have gathered for this grand event!
The 4th-generation Seigaku regulars make their debut! In their opening match of the National Tournament, the newly revitalized Seigaku—led by Captain Tezuka—faces the enigmatic Higa Junior High, which recently defeated Rokkaku Junior High.
Dream Live 3rd was a moving graduation performance for the 11 members of Seigaku. This complete video recording captures the final performance on March 29 from the live shows held at Zepp Tokyo on March 28 and 29! Passing the torch to Hiroki Aiba, who plays Fuji, the second-generation Seigaku regular cast—along with Kotaro Yanagi, who has played Ryoma since the premiere, and the first-year trio—all graduated together. Featuring songs familiar to fans of the “Hyotei Academy” summer and winter performances and the second-generation Seigaku members, this show delivers an entertaining experience with a unique live-performance perspective!
The stage production performed at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Medium Hall, from July 29 to August 18, 2004. It depicts the fierce battle against St. Rudolf Academy, led by the strategic mastermind Mizuki, at the Tokyo Prefectural Tournament.
This recording features the complete performance of the musical The Prince of Tennis: The Imperial Match—Hyotei, which premiered in the summer of 2005. Enjoy the Seigaku vs. Hyotei match including the intense matches, the drama woven by characters from both schools, and the occasionally comical twists and turns. And above all, you won’t be able to take your eyes off the captain-versus-captain showdown between Tezuka and Atobe!
A massive gathering of 45 cast members from all seven schools in the series’ history—Rokkaku, Rikkai, Fudomine, Rudolf, Yamabuki, and Hyotei!
Seigaku suffers narrow defeats in all their doubles matches against the overwhelming strength of the reigning champions, Rikkai. With their backs against the wall, how will Seigaku’s singles team fight back? Inui vs. Yanagi in a data-driven tennis showdown; genius Fuji vs. super rookie Kirihara; and protagonist Echizen vs. the Emperor, Sanada
The complete recording of the musical Prince of Tennis Absolute King Rikkai feat. Rokkaku ~ First Service, which ran from December 2006 to January 2007. Finally, the Kanto Tournament Finals! How will Seigaku stand up to the overwhelming strength of reigning champion Rikkai University…!?
Dream Live 2014 features a majority of the cast members that participated in the second season of TeniMyu. This is the third and final Dream Live for the second season, and the tenth overall.
A complete recording of the musical “The Prince of Tennis: Dream Live 1st,” held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on June 13, 2004! Featuring the Seigaku members as well as Nanjiro Echizen and Fudomine’s Shinji Ibu.
This recording captures the performances held at the Tokyo Yupoto Simple Insurance Hall from December 30, 2003, to January 1, 2004. The second instalment of the musical Prince of Tennis, it is set during the regional qualifiers, and depicts a nail-biting match against Fudomine Junior High School, led by Kippei Tachibana.
This recording features the performances held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Medium Hall from December 29, 2004, to January 2, 2005. A re-run of the earlier Remarkable 1st Match Fudomine with some changes. Plus, the graduation of Seigaku’s first regular cast.
Seigaku’s Third-Generation Regulars Make Their Debut! This release features the complete recording of the Musical ‘The Prince of Tennis’ Advancement Match: Rokkaku feat. Hyotei, held in the summer of 2006. Having advanced to the semifinals of the Kanto Tournament, Seigaku faces off against Chiba’s long-standing powerhouse, “Rokkaku Junior High.” How will Seigaku—without Captain Tezuka—face off against this rival school, which plays a unique style of tennis using original wooden rackets? And what about Hyotei Academy, which was defeated by Seigaku in their previous match...?
The quarterfinals of the National Tournament. Seigaku's opponent is Hyotei Academy—the “Empire of Ice”—led by the charismatic captain, Atobe. In the Kanto Regional Tournament, they suffered a shocking defeat after a fierce battle against Seigaku. The Hyotei members rise up once again to reclaim their lost pride! How will the Seigaku members fare against a Hyotei team burning with a desire for revenge after the Kanto Tournament!?
This recording captures the additional performances of the musical The Prince of Tennis, held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre’s Middle Hall from April 30 to May 5, 2003. Ryoma and the rest of the Seigaku team, along with Ryoma’s father, Nanjiro, step onto the stage, stepping right out of the manga and TV screens!
Featuring the cast of First stage and Second stage, this is the first concert of the New Prince of Tennis live action musical adaption.
Recorded from performances held January 8–10, 2005, at Osaka Mielparque Hall, and January 19–23, 2005, at Tokyo Mielparque Hall. The second-generation Seigaku regulars make their debut! After defeating St. Rudolf Academy in the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Tournament to advance to the finals, Seigaku faces a formidable opponent: Yamabuki Junior High! How will they take on the “Understated Ones,” Lucky Sengoku, and the maverick Akutsu?
Two youths dance for their dreams in 2 Steps!, the first film from The Prince of Tennis Musical stage director Ueshima Yukio. This ikemen youth film revolves around two young men from different backgrounds who meet during a dance audition, and become good friends through their common love for dancing. Up-and-coming stage and TV idols Nakagauchi Masataka (Biyoshonen Celebrity) and Furukawa Yuta (Kizumomo) star in this fresh and vibrant production about dreams, friendship, and dancing. 2 Steps! also co-stars other rising young actors like Shindo Gaku, Kato Ryosuke, Harukawa Kyosuke, and Miyano Mamoru. 2 Steps! is part of the Kirakira movie series which also includes Flowers Guerrilla and Shinjuku Kabukicho Nursery
