The Prince of Tennis - Two Samurai: The First Game
Original Title:劇場版 テニスの王子様 二人のサムライ The First Game
Languages:
- English: The Prince of Tennis - Two Samurai: The First Game
- Thai: เดอะ ปริ๊นซ์ ออฟ เทนนิส เดอะเฟิร์สเกม
- Japanese: 劇場版 テニスの王子様 二人のサムライ The First Game
- Chinese: 网球王子剧场版 二人的武士
"The Prince of Tennis: The Two Samurai, The First Game" is a 2005 Japanese anime film based on Takeshi Konomi's manga series, "The Prince of Tennis." Produced by Nihon Ad Systems and Production I.G., and directed by Takayuki Hamana, the film follows the members of the Seishun Academy tennis club as they are invited to an exhibition match on a luxury cruise ship. However, they soon discover they are caught in an illegal gambling plot orchestrated by the wealthy Hikomaro Sakurafubuki. Throughout the competition, the team faces threats from Sakurafubuki's associates and battles Ryoga Echizen, who claims to be Ryoma's older brother. Amidst the unfolding drama, the Seishun Academy team must rely on their trust and teamwork to overcome the danger. Ultimately, Ryoma engages in a fierce match against Ryoga, revealing their sibling bond and leading to their escape from the cruise ship and thwarting the gambling scheme.