“All-girl baseball team aims for Koshien to prove girls can compete with boys.”
Princess Nine
プリンセスナイン 如月女子高野球部
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Synopsis
All-girl baseball team aims for Koshien to prove girls can compete with boys.
Keiko Himuro, Chairman of the Kisuragi School, puts together an all-girl baseball team led by Ryo Hayakawa, daughter of a legendary pitcher, in hopes of proving that girls can compete just as well as boys. Their goal: Koshien Stadium, where only the best teams get the opportunity to play. (Source: ANN)
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Derived from 16 sampled reviews
What 16 viewers settled on.
Polarized
σ 1.96 · split reception
5.2 pts
Recommenders 8.2 · others 3.0
↓ 2.13
Running avg · Sep 2008 → Jan 2025
- 9 “Princess Nine is a great anime. Overall, it focuses more on romance than sports, so if you were looking for a really sportsy anime, this might not be your thing. But, it has Sailor Moon-like...”
- 9 “Truly an underrated masterpiece, Princess Nine has elements of classic anime while displaying a decent animation for its year (come on, we're talking about 1998 here), great soundtrack (sometimes...”
- 7 “五つの単語批評❕ Wonderful characters, boring love-triangle. Footnote: I'm surprised to see so many negative reviews of an anime I enjoyed quite a bit. Princess Nine is certainly no masterwork, but it...”
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- Format 26 × 25′ eps × min
- Total runtime 10h 50m all episodes
- Aired Apr 1998 – Oct 1998 Spring 1998
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-1683 catalog
Produced by
- NHK Producer
Licensed by
- ADV Films Licensor
- Nozomi Entertainment Licensor