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Aim for the Ace! (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Series · ★ 8

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Released in 2004, Aim for the Ace! is a drama series.

What it’s about. Hiromi Oka decides to join the high school tennis club from the moment she saw the star player Reika's (Matsumoto) excellent and smashing play. However, once the tennis lesson began, Hiromi finds herself bored in the succession of simple practice swings. One day, Munakata becomes appointed as the new head coach of the tennis team. His special training was nothing but original, extreme, and severe. In addition, he suddenly chose Hiromi, a tennis beginner, to be the member of the up coming tennis tournament Not only Hiromi, but also her teammates become confused and take the odd situation unfair. Jealousy of her friends and teammates mounted, and they started to talk behind her back. Finally, Hiromi decides to leave the team and run away from the uncomfortable reality, but the coach strongly refused. Instead, he gave her an even more severe and personalized training.

Who’s in it. Aim for the Ace! stars Aya Ueto as Oka Hiromi, Hisashi Yoshizawa as Todo Takayuki, Rio Matsumoto as Ryuzaki Reika and Ayana Sakai as Midorikawa Ranko, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Aim for the Ace! sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Aim for the Ace! page.

If you liked it. Fans of Aim for the Ace! tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Aim for the Ace! (2004)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Aim for the Ace! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Aim for the Ace! worth watching?
Aim for the Ace! holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Aim for the Ace!?
Aim for the Ace! stars Aya Ueto, Hisashi Yoshizawa, Rio Matsumoto, Ayana Sakai and Yuma Ishigaki.
When was Aim for the Ace! released?
Aim for the Ace! was released in 2004.