The Prince of Tennis - Asian drama recommendation
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The Prince of Tennis(网球王子)

2008China
Adapted From A MangaAthlete Male LeadChild Prodigy Male LeadComing Of AgeDramaSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterTennisTennis Player Male LeadTennis Player Supporting CharacterYouth

Long Ma, a rising star in the world of tennis, has achieved an impressive feat by winning four consecutive matches at the prestigious American Junior Tennis Tournament. Following in the footsteps of his father, the renowned former professional player Long Zheng Nan, Long Ma showcases exceptional skills and a great love for the game. Upon his return to his country, he enrolls in the renowned Youth Academy and swiftly earns a place in the esteemed tennis club by outperforming numerous older students. As they strive towards their common goal of triumphing in the national Junior Tennis Championships, Long Ma and his teammates not only improve their game but also forge strong bonds of friendship.

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Recommendation: The Prince of Tennis Season 2 similar to The Prince of Tennis
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The Prince of Tennis Season 2(网球王子 2)

2009China
Athlete Male LeadComing Of AgeDramaSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterTennisTennis Player Male LeadTennis Player Supporting CharacterYouthMultiple MainsSport Club

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Athlete Male Lead, Coming Of Age, Drama, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, Tennis, Tennis Player Male Lead, Tennis Player Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 73% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Prince of Tennis similar to The Prince of Tennis
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The Prince of Tennis(奋斗吧,少年!)

2019China
Adapted From A MangaChild Prodigy Male LeadDramaSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadTennis Player Male LeadYouthBromanceCompetitionHigh SchoolSlight RomanceTeenager Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Child Prodigy Male Lead, Drama, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, Tennis Player Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 44% similarity match.

Lu Xia, a tennis prodigy who grew up abroad with his parents, possesses his father's exceptional strength and talent for tennis

Recommendation: Baby Steps (2016) similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Baby Steps (2016)(ベイビーステップ)

2016Japan
Adapted From A MangaAthlete Male LeadSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadTennisYouthHigh SchoolMiniseriesRomanceTeenager Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Athlete Male Lead, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, Tennis, and Youth themes with a 41% similarity match.

"Baby Steps" follows the story of Maruo Eiichiro, a diligent and punctual young man who has aimed for top grades since his early school days. At 15 years old, he decides to join a tennis school to improve his physical fitness. It is at the tennis school where he encounters Takasaki Natsu, a dedicated and attractive young woman who is deeply passionate about tennis.

Recommendation: My MVP Valentine similar to The Prince of Tennis
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My MVP Valentine(MVP 情人)

2002Taiwan
Athlete Male LeadDramaSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBasketballHigh SchoolRomanceStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Athlete Male Lead, Drama, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 35% similarity match.

This series, inspired by basketball and the anime Slam Dunk, follows the story of Duan Chen Feng, a talented player on the Taiwanese national team. His world revolves around two passions: basketball and his girlfriend, Xiao Xi. Their lives are turned upside down when Chen Feng is involved in an accident on the way to a crucial match, leaving Angel, the sister of his long-time rival Iceman, paralyzed. In order to take responsibility for his actions, Chen Feng decides to leave school and basketball behind to care for Angel. Xiao Xi is left heartbroken and confused by Chen Feng's sudden departure. Meanwhile, Tai Zi becomes enamored with Xiao Xi's resilient and courageous spirit. Two versions of the series were created: one with 18 episodes lasting 90 minutes each for the original broadcast, and another with 28 episodes lasting 45 minutes each for the online broadcast.

Recommendation: Yowamushi Pedal (2016) similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Yowamushi Pedal (2016)(弱虫ペダル)

2016Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadYouthComedyCyclingHigh SchoolMiniseriesMultiple MainsTeenager Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 32% similarity match.

Sakamichi Onoda, a student at Sohoku High School, is passionate about anime and games. He regularly rides his bicycle to Tokyo's Akihabara shopping district, which is a 90-kilometer round trip, to indulge in his hobbies. Onoda's life takes a turn when he meets the school's cycling team and decides to participate in the competitive world of bicycle racing.

Recommendation: Aozakura: Boei Daigakuko Monogatari similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Aozakura: Boei Daigakuko Monogatari(あおざくら防衛大学校物語)

2019Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDormitory SettingEmotionally Strong Male LeadMale Centered PlotRoommates' RelationshipTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 32% similarity match.

Kondo Isami, a high school senior, is faced with a difficult decision due to his family's financial struggles. Upon discovering the government-run Defence Academy, he sees an opportunity to pursue his education without the burden of fees and even receive a monthly allowance. Excited about this chance, Kondo enrolls in the academy after graduating from high school and befriends Matsuhira Yosuke, Okita Soji, Harada Tadashi, and Takei Tomoaki. However, his excitement fades as he encounters a change in attitude from senior students like Sakaki Ryuya and Nishiwaki Takashi, who start implementing strict rules and coaching after the entrance ceremony.

Recommendation: Water Boys (2019) similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Water Boys (2019)(水男孩)

2019China
Athlete Male LeadDramaSchool SettingSportsYouthRomanceSwimmingWeb Series

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Athlete Male Lead, Drama, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

This play illustrates the journey of a young man striving to succeed in his swimming profession.

Recommendation: Rock Sugar Summer similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Rock Sugar Summer(冰糖一夏)

2022China
Coming Of AgeDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthMultiple CouplesRomanceStudent Female LeadUniversityWeb SeriesYoung Adult Female LeadYoung Adult Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Coming Of Age, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

Lai Dui Dui is a young college student with aspirations of becoming a successful artist. While she struggles in subjects like math and English, her poor grades put her at risk of failing if she doesn't improve. Jiang Zuo, a top-performing student at the same college, offers to help Lai Dui Dui by pretending to be her boyfriend. However, their arrangement leads to complications when Jiang Zuo's past feelings for Lai Dui Dui resurface. As a love triangle develops, Lai Dui Dui must work on her grades while navigating her romantic entanglements.

Recommendation: Dragon Zakura similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Dragon Zakura(ドラゴン桜)

2005Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthComedyDelinquent Supporting CharacterHigh SchoolStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

Sakuragi Kenji, a struggling lawyer and former motorcycle gang member, is determined to help underperforming high school students with an average score of 36 get accepted into Tokyo University (Toudai), Japan's most prestigious educational institution. Despite the school's financial troubles, Sakuragi has set a goal to mentor 5 students to successfully enter Toudai, driven by his personal ambition. Along with providing valuable tips for Toudai entrance exams, "Dragon Zakura" also imparts important life lessons.

Recommendation: Rookies similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Rookies(ROOKIES)

2008Japan
DramaSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBaseballDelinquent Male LeadMale Centered PlotSport ClubTeacher Male LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

Koichi Kawato has recently taken on the role of teaching Japanese Literature at Futakotamagawa high school, a school known for its troubled baseball club. The club, made up of troublemakers and bullies, was banned from competitions for a year after a violent incident during a game. Kawato soon realizes that the remaining club members are more interested in women, smoking, and idleness. With his guidance, they set their sights on the Koshien high school baseball tournament. However, the journey to Koshien is filled with challenges and obstacles.

Recommendation: Tumbling similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Tumbling(タンブリング)

2010Japan
DramaSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBromanceGay Supporting CharacterGymnasticsLGBTQ+Male Centered PlotTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

A chaotic situation arises at a nearby high school when a sophisticated men's tumbling and rhythmic gymnastics club is unexpectedly joined by a group of the school's toughest boys, proving their skills to everyone. "Tumbling" sheds light on the unique sport of men's rhythmic gymnastics from Japan, delivering a heartwarming and motivating story about friendship, aspirations, and the rewards of dedication. The question remains: will they all master tumbling by the end of their intense journey? (TBS)

Recommendation: Kakegurui Season 2 similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Kakegurui Season 2(賭ケグルイ Season 2)

2019Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthGambler Female LeadGamblingPsychologicalStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Supporting CharacterTransfer Student Female Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

Established 122 years ago, Hyakkaou Private Academy is a renowned school for the elite where students are ranked based on their success in gambling. The winners not only gain fame and wealth but also hold power over the losers. A new female student, Yumeko Jabami, joins the academy with a beautiful facade but harboring a deep passion for high-stakes gambling.

Recommendation: Mairunovich similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Mairunovich(マイルノビッチ)

2021Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthClassmates' RelationshipCosmetic IndustryFashion IndustryRomanceStudent Female LeadTeenager Supporting CharacterUgly To Attractive

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

Kinoshita Mairu, a high school student who lacks popularity, believes she is unattractive and ordinary. Her appearance is altered to that of an attractive girl by Kumada Tenyu, a charming and stylish classmate. As she seeks genuine love, she relies on her inner resilience to undergo a personal transformation. (Information derived from Hulu's official site) Based on the manga "Mairunovich" by Sato Zakuri.

Recommendation: The M Riders Season 6 similar to The Prince of Tennis
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The M Riders Season 6(萌學園六復活之戰)

2014Taiwan
DramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthFantasyHigh SchoolTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: Houkago Groove similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Houkago Groove( 放課後グルーヴ)

2013Japan
DramaSchool SettingSportsStudent Supporting CharacterYouthJunior High SchoolMiniseriesTeacher Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Sports, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Makoto Kiryu is a youthful physical education instructor working at a middle school. In her youth, Makoto was a member of a motorcycle group and left high school prematurely. After reflecting on her choices, Makoto decided to pursue higher education and eventually landed a job as a physical education teacher. While she excels in sports, she struggles with teaching dance, a mandatory subject for the students. Makoto attempts to blend in and not draw attention from her students.

Recommendation: Bukatsu, Suki Janakya Dame Desu Ka? similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Bukatsu, Suki Janakya Dame Desu Ka?(部活、好きじゃなきゃダメですか?)

2018Japan
Adapted From A MangaSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadYouthComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesTeenager Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

The comedic tale revolves around a group of high school boys who mistakenly believe that joining club activities will make them popular. Despite lacking genuine interest, they haphazardly decide to join a sports-focused club at their school.

Recommendation: Natsu no Tsubomi similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Natsu no Tsubomi(ナツのツボミ)

2000Japan
DramaSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthMiniseries

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: Crescendo de Susume similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Crescendo de Susume(クレッシェンドで進め)

2022Japan
Coming Of AgeDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthChoirClassmates' RelationshipHigh SchoolLifeRomanceShort Length SeriesTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Coming Of Age, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Prior to his junior year high school entrance exams, Kashi finds himself selected to join the choir competition committee after losing a game of rock-paper-scissors in science class

Recommendation: University Life similar to The Prince of Tennis
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University Life(大学宿舍生活)

2019China
Athlete Male LeadSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDifficult ChildhoodDormitory SettingLifeRomanceRoommates' RelationshipStudent Female LeadYoung Adult Female LeadYoung Adult Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Athlete Male Lead, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Mei Shuai, Liang Chuan, Jia Shi Cong, Hao Dong Ming, Huang Xiao Lu, Chen Qian, Xin Feng Dan, and Wang Yu Fei all enrolled in the school with a passion for art. The student dormitory in the College of Art is filled with tales of happiness, challenges, warmth, and love. These eight new students will embark on their artistic journey in college. Even though they are unsure about life, lack understanding of art, and have no idea about the future, they remain determined. They cling to their passion and move forward courageously. Along the way, they laugh, cry, and inspire each other. Through these experiences, they form a strong bond and become a close-knit family. They support each other professionally, help with personal struggles, share joys, and resolve conflicts together.

Recommendation: School Teachers similar to The Prince of Tennis
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School Teachers(ガッコの先生)

2001Japan
DramaSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthTeacher Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

The plot bears a strong resemblance to the TV show 3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei, but with some typical characters added in. There is a stubborn father who runs a ramen shop, his strong-willed daughter Motoko who works as a teacher and dislikes Sakuragi, and a distant older sister who has been cut off by their father. The father is now renting out the older sister's room to Sakuragi. Motoko and Sentaro's coworker, Onodera, has a significant Oedipus complex.

Recommendation: Water Boys similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Water Boys(ウォーターボーイズ)

2003Japan
Athlete Male LeadSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBar Owner Supporting CharacterComedyMale Centered PlotMultiple MainsRomanceSummer SettingTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Athlete Male Lead, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Five high school boys from a small town in Japan gained recognition two years ago by establishing a "male synchronized swimming club." Despite the sport's traditional association with girls, their dedication and challenges in mastering synchronized swimming garnered widespread interest in their school and community. Presently, the boys of Tadano High School remain active members of the club, showcasing their journey in the Fuji Television series "Water Boys" as they navigate learning synchronized swimming, forming romantic relationships, and fostering strong bonds of friendship.

Recommendation: Ace wo Nerae! similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Ace wo Nerae!(エースをねらえ!)

2004Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSportsTennisMiniseries

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, Sports, and Tennis themes with a 29% similarity match.

A heartwarming tale of a regular high school student who uncovers her tennis talent with the help of a strict coach's intense training regimen. Can she rise to become a top-tier tennis player? Hiromi Oka is inspired to join the high school tennis club after witnessing star player Reika's impressive skills on the court. However, she quickly grows tired of the monotonous practice routines. When Munakata takes over as the new head coach, his unconventional and rigorous training methods push Hiromi to her limits. Despite being a novice, she is chosen to compete in an upcoming tournament, much to the confusion and envy of her peers. Feeling ostracized, Hiromi considers quitting the team, but the coach urges her to stay and undergo even more intense training.

Recommendation: Gokusen Season 2 similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Gokusen Season 2(ごくせん 2)

2005Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthActionComedyDelinquent Male LeadFriendshipHigh SchoolPhysically Strong Female LeadTeenager Supporting CharacterYakuza

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

After six months, Shirokin Gakuen has shut down. Yamaguchi Kumiko now teaches a small group of children who struggle to connect with her teaching methods. Unexpectedly, she is offered a position at Kurogin Gakuen, where she becomes the teacher of a rowdy 3D class, making her previous students seem well-behaved in comparison. To keep her job, she must once again conceal her true identity as the fourth generation of the Oedo Family, a well-known yakuza group.

Recommendation: Rocket Boys similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Rocket Boys(ロケット・ボーイ)

2006Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingYouthLife

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Based on the manga released by Futabasha Publishers, Ltd.

Recommendation: Hachimitsu to Clover similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Hachimitsu to Clover(ハチミツとクローバー)

2008Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthArchitecture IndustryArtist Supporting CharacterLifeLove TrianglePainter Female LeadRomanceStudent Female LeadUnrequited Love

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Honey and Clover tells a touching story of young adulthood, romance, introspection, and personal growth, skillfully intertwined within the intricate bonds shared among a group of five close friends. (myanimelist)

Recommendation: MARS - Tada, Kimi wo Aishiteru similar to The Prince of Tennis
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MARS - Tada, Kimi wo Aishiteru(MARS~ただ、君を愛してる~)

2016Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthHigh SchoolPsychologicalRomanceSchool BullyingStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

The narrative follows the lives of Kira and Rei, two students in high school. Kira is a reserved artist, while Rei is a sociable womanizer with a dark, aggressive side. They develop a friendship that blossoms into a romantic relationship when Rei discovers a drawing by Kira on the back of a map she gave him. However, both Kira and Rei harbor troubled pasts, and their bond helps them confront their inner demons. Masao, a fellow student, has ties to Rei's violent history and intervenes in their lives in an attempt to push Rei back to his former self.

Recommendation: Parfait Tic similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Parfait Tic(パフェちっく!)

2018Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthComedyLove TriangleNeighbors' RelationshipRomanceStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Fuko Kameyama is a cheerful and positive young girl starting her first year of high school. Her life takes a turn when a new family, the Shinpos, moves into the apartment above her house. Among them are two cousins, Daiya and Ichi, who happen to be Fuko Kameyama's new classmates. Despite Daiya's popularity and reputation as a ladies' man, he struggles academically. On the other hand, Ichi is introverted, shy, and excels in school. Fuko Kameyama is drawn to both cousins, as they each have their own unique qualities. She finds herself torn between the two, unable to choose a favorite. As the love triangle unfolds, the question remains: who will win Fuko Kameyama's heart in the end? (

Recommendation: Itoshi no Nina similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Itoshi no Nina(いとしのニーナ)

2020Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBest Friends RelationshipClassmates' RelationshipKidnappingLifeRomanceSexual AssaultStudent Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

One day, Atsushi receives a shocking message from his childhood friend, Masa, saying, "I've taken Niina Aota." Niina, also known as Nina, is the girl Masa fell for instantly while commuting to school. Atsushi is skeptical at first, but when he visits Masa's place, he realizes that Nina has indeed been kidnapped. (MyAnimeList)

Recommendation: Muchuu-sa, Kimi ni similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Muchuu-sa, Kimi ni(夢中さ、きみに。)

2021Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBromanceComedyEccentric Male LeadFriendshipHidden PersonalityLifeMiniseriesMultiple Perspective

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Hayashi Miyoshi is not your typical high school student, as he marches to the beat of his own drum. With a frank and quirky personality, he has a way of capturing the attention of both classmates and strangers. On the other hand, NikaidoAkira portrays a dark and gloomy facade to keep others at bay. Despite this, there is someone who sees beyond Nikaido's mask and is determined to bring him into the light. Though leading contrasting lives, Hayashi and Nikaido may have more similarities than they realize.

Recommendation: Akuma to Love Song similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Akuma to Love Song(悪魔とラブソング)

2021Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthClassmates' RelationshipComedyMusician Male LeadRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting CharacterTransfer Student Female Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Kawai Maria enrolled in Totsuka High School following her expulsion from her previous school due to an incident involving violence towards a teacher. Despite being labeled as someone who "taints others," Maria remains hopeful for a fresh start. She forms a bond with two classmates after they hear her beautiful singing. One of them, Yusuke Kanda, appears kind and friendly on the surface but harbors a different side within. He attempts to teach Maria a "lovely spin" to improve her relationships with others, but it only adds to her intimidating aura. The other classmate, Shin Meguro, recognizes the song Maria sings due to his musical background. Though he is a returnee, Maria notes his lack of English communication skills. Throughout the year, Maria faces various challenges in socializing with her peers, but with the support of her friends and her straightforward nature, she is able to overcome them.

Recommendation: Ao Haru Ride similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Ao Haru Ride(アオハライド Season1)

2023Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthComedyFirst LoveFriendshipHigh SchoolRomanceStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Upon completing her freshman year of high school, Yoshioka Futaba reunites with Tanaka Kou, her former crush. They were classmates in middle school before he abruptly switched schools. Now, three years later, he reappears as Mabuchi Kou with a different demeanor - distant and aloof. As Futaba delves into Mabuchi's past, she finds herself developing feelings for him once again.

Recommendation: Hana Kimi similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Hana Kimi(花樣少年少女)

2006Taiwan
Adapted From A MangaSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAll-Boys SchoolComedyCross-DressingDormitory SettingHigh JumpRomanceStudent Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Upon witnessing an impressive high jump competition on television, Lu Rui Xi becomes inspired by a talented jumper named Zuo Yi Quan. As a result, she decides to transfer to his school, an all-boys institution. To do so, Rui Xi disguises herself as a boy. While at the school, she strikes up a friendship with Jin Xiu Yi. During a friendly soccer game, Rui Xi is accidentally injured by Xiu Yi and is carried to the infirmary by Quan. It is then that Quan discovers Rui Xi's true gender, but chooses to keep her secret. Meanwhile, Xiu Yi begins to question his own sexual preferences as he develops feelings for Rui Xi.

Recommendation: Let's Go Watch Meteor Shower similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Let's Go Watch Meteor Shower(一起来看流星雨)

2009China
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthArrogant Male LeadComedyFriendshipHeir Male LeadMale Chases Female FirstRich Man-Poor WomanRomanceStudent Female Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Chu Yu Xun is a bright and intelligent high school student with aspirations of attending the prestigious Aliston University, where she gained admission with the assistance of her uncle. In the university, Murong Yun Hai, Duanmu Lei, Shangguan Rui Qian, and Ye Shuo are known as the wealthiest students who are admired by all the girls. Unhappy with the paths set by their parents, they engage in pranks to attract the attention of the headmistress in hopes of being expelled. Yu Xun stands up for the victims and becomes a target herself, facing various attempts to remove her from the university. Duanmu Lei, her childhood friend, provides support and protection. Despite Yun Hai developing feelings for Yu Xun, she consistently rejects his advances. Eventually, H4 and Yu Xun form a friendship. Through challenges and struggles, they all mature, take control of their destinies, and work towards achieving their dreams. Inspired by the manga "Hana Yori Dango" by Yoko Kamio.

Recommendation: Magic School similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Magic School(마술학교)

2017South Korea
DramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadYouthMagician Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Lee Na Ra has never been in a relationship and aspires to lead an ordinary life. Jay is an exceptionally talented magician, while Jun, who was adopted by an American family, is currently a medical resident. Lee Seong, the youngest in the group, specializes in astrophysics. These four individuals, each distinct from one another, attend a magic school for various personal reasons. One seeks to confess his feelings to a girl, another is pursuing the dreams of his brother, one aims to provide assistance to others, and the last is trying to grapple with concepts he finds perplexing. In a time where discussing aspirations seems like a luxury, these young men feel adrift. They encounter unexpected experiences and uncover magical moments concealed within the fabric of their everyday lives. (JTBC)

Recommendation: To the Beautiful You similar to The Prince of Tennis
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To the Beautiful You(아름다운 그대에게)

2012South Korea
Adapted From A MangaSchool SettingSportsStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthComedyCross-DressingDormitory SettingFamous Man Common WomanHigh JumpHigh SchoolRomanceTransfer Student Female Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Jae Hui relocates to Korea to assist Tae Jun in reviving his high jump career following his retirement announcement. Although Tae Jun initially keeps his emotions guarded, he gradually starts to connect with Jae Hui. Concurrently, Eun Gyeol grapples with his emotions for Jae Hui, who is disguising herself as a male. The student-athletes develop a strong friendship during their training sessions, prioritizing teamwork over rivalry.

Recommendation: My Dearest Friends similar to The Prince of Tennis
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My Dearest Friends(亲爱的朋友)

2023China
DramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthFamilyFriendshipHigh SchoolStudent Female LeadWeb Series

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

Luo Dan Ni is dissatisfied with her life as a grown-up, which is vastly different from what she had envisioned in her youth. Once a talented student with a bright future, her life did not unfold as expected. After a car accident sends her back to high school, she seizes the opportunity to alter her fate armed with adult wisdom. Determined, she makes new choices in pursuit of the future she once dreamed of.

Recommendation: Gachi Baka! similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Gachi Baka!(ガチバカ!)

2006Japan
DramaSchool SettingSportsStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBaseballHigh SchoolMiniseriesTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Sports, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

Gondo Tetta, a former professional boxer, has joined Kaki-no-ki-zaka High School as a new teacher. The school's goal is to improve its financial situation by enhancing the students' skills and boosting the performance of the baseball team. Tetta is faced with a challenging group of students who are struggling academically and athletically. Despite their lack of motivation, he tirelessly motivates and supports them. Tetta believes that school is not just about academics, but also about preparing students for life. He is willing to confront both parents and the school administration to ensure his students receive the help they need. The journey of Gondo Tetta's unconventional class is about to commence.

Recommendation: Koko wa Greenwood similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Koko wa Greenwood(ここはグリーン・ウッド)

2008Japan
Adapted From A MangaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAll-Boys SchoolComedyFriendshipRomanceStudent Female Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

The plot unfolds at Rokuto Academy, an exclusive school for boys, focusing on Hasukawa Kazuya, a newcomer to the unique Greenwood Dormitory, a converted mental institution. His initial shock arises when he finds out that his roommate is Kisaragi Shun, who seems to be a female student. (Tokyograph)

Recommendation: Hagane no Onna similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Hagane no Onna(ハガネの女)

2010Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool BullyingTeacher Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

After deciding to leave her teaching job to prepare for her upcoming marriage, Haga Ineko finds herself heartbroken when her fiancé suddenly calls off the wedding. Struggling to cope, she turns to alcohol until an old acquaintance offers her a position as a substitute teacher in a troubled class. Reluctantly accepting the job, she uncovers a disturbing pattern of bullying among the students. Despite facing threats for standing up against the bullies, Ineko remains determined to protect the victims and bring justice to the perpetrators. The title "Hagane" is a clever play on her name and surname, symbolizing the strength she must embody in order to confront these challenges as an educator.

Recommendation: Hagane no Onna Season 2 similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Hagane no Onna Season 2(ハガネの女 Season 2)

2011Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool BullyingTeacher Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

After receiving support from the children in her 4-3 class, Haga Ineko successfully passed her teacher's exam. At 36 years old, Haga, who had always been single, found herself surprised when her boyfriend and former assistant homeroom teacher, Wataru Shioda, proposed to her. As she admired the engagement ring he had given her, she couldn't help but feel a sense of happiness. The dynamics in Haga's classroom changed when a new student named Tao, whose parents had been deported from Japan for entering illegally, was transferred in. Despite Tao's resentment towards Japan, Haga showed her love and care for him as one of her students. However, Tao faced challenges with some classmates, including Marii Kikuta, while others like Hiro Ebita and Airi Nakano tried to reach out to him. Unfortunately, Tao rejected their efforts and ended up being isolated, with rumors circulating that he had stolen something. The situation escalated as Tao became a target of bullying. Determined to break through to Tao, Haga decided to visit his previous school and speak with his former classmates.

Recommendation: Kamen Teacher similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Kamen Teacher(仮面ティーチャー )

2013Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthActionDelinquent Supporting CharacterHigh SchoolTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

Upon starting his new position at a high school, Gota Araki is designated as the homeroom teacher for the notorious 2nd Year, Class C. The students in this class are known for their violent behavior and lack of respect for authority. Despite being physically attacked by his students on his first day, Gota Araki chooses not to retaliate. He is determined to connect with the students and help them overcome their troubles, only to realize that they are more troubled than he initially thought. In a bid to make a difference, Gota Araki decides to unveil his mask. The question remains: will it be strength or compassion that leads to a positive change in his students? Inspired by the manga series "Kamen Teacher" created by Tooru Fujisawa.

Recommendation: Setoutsumi (2017) similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Setoutsumi (2017)(セトウツミ)

2017Japan
Adapted From A MangaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthComedyHigh SchoolLifeTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

Utsumi leads a solitary life as he lacks companionship. When he isn't attending his private institute after school, he often finds himself idling by the riverside. One day, his routine is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of Shokichi Seto, a former soccer player with time on his hands. The two strike up a friendship and are soon joined by Ichigo Kashimura and Hatsumi, fellow classmates from their high school.

Recommendation: Omae wa Mada Gunma wo Shiranai similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Omae wa Mada Gunma wo Shiranai(お前はまだグンマを知らない)

2017Japan
Adapted From A MangaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

Upon transferring to a school in Gunma Prefecture, high school student Nori Kamitsuki was taken aback by the noticeable cultural distinctions. Nori finds himself smitten with his classmate Kyo Shinooka, yet she remains loyal to her roots and declares her preference for dating someone from Gunma. To compound matters, Nori becomes embroiled in a confrontation with the rival prefectures of Tochigi and Ibaraki.

Recommendation: Dangerous Mind similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Dangerous Mind(危險心靈)

2006Taiwan
DramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadYouthJunior High SchoolTeenager Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

Xie Zheng Jie, a senior student at Taipei Municipal Li Ren Junior High School, is preparing to take the national senior high school entrance exams. One day, a school inspector from Taipei Education Bureau visits Li Ren and informs them about a report regarding Mr. Zhan, a math teacher at the school. The report claims that Mr. Zhan is giving math exams during music class periods. Mr. Zhan is upset upon hearing this news, but later discovers that the report was sent by Shen Wei, one of his students. As a result, Shen Wei is transferred to a different class. Jay, as Shen Wei is also known, is then required to move his desk to the hallway and attend classes from there all day for reading comic books during lessons. Mr. Zhan contacts Jay's mother to address the issue, but ends up humiliating her in front of Jay. This leads to a physical altercation between Jay and Mr. Zhan, resulting in a strict warning from the school. Jay's family disagrees with the warning, causing a conflict with the school and adding strain to Jay's parents' marriage. Jay also faces rejection from his peers. These incidents prompt Jay to reflect on the true meaning of his daily routine and what he truly desires for his future.

Recommendation: Youth Melody (2011) similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Youth Melody (2011)(青春旋律)

2011China
DramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthLifeMiniseriesStudent Female LeadUniversityYoung Adult Female LeadYoung Adult Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

Melody depicts a group of recent university graduates navigating their way into adulthood. At the center of the plot is Leo Ku, a mature student with a knack for business. Jiang Meng Jie portrays the female protagonist, a spirited tomboy who supports herself and excels at gaming. Heechul takes on the role of a professional gamer who sets out to win Jiang Meng Jie's heart. Zhou Mi portrays a wealthy and comedic young man determined to prove his worth beyond his family's wealth. Lastly, Yang Yang plays a gentle soul whose talent lies in nail artistry.

Recommendation: Basketball Fever similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Basketball Fever(热血狂篮)

2018China
School SettingSportsStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBasketballLifeStudent Female LeadUniversityYoung Adult Female LeadYoung Adult Male Lead

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features School Setting, Sports, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

The film "Basketball Fever" follows the journey of a young basketball player who learns about himself while honoring his friend's final request. Through dedication on the court, he is able to move past his self-centered mindset and achieve success.

Recommendation: To Be a Better Girl similar to The Prince of Tennis
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To Be a Better Girl(无法直视)

2021China
DramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthHigh SchoolRomanceStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

Ruan Meng enrolls in the top high school in the city, but encounters difficulties on her first day due to misunderstandings like confusing room "601" for "109". In the first class, when students are introducing themselves, the homeroom teacher questions Xue Song about his initial thoughts on Ruan Meng. Xue Song responds with, "I can't make eye contact with her", leading Ruan Meng to vow, "One day, I will make sure you can't overlook me!". (Mudvod.tv)

Recommendation: Investor Z similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Investor Z(インベスターZ)

2018Japan
Adapted From A MangaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBusinessFriendshipHigh SchoolSchool ClubTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

Zaizen Takashi is a first-year student at Dojuku High School, renowned for its exceptional educational standards in Japan. Notably, it is the sole high school that does not require tuition fees. The unique approach to funding this institution involves placing high-achieving students in the 'investment club', where they generate profits. Takashi is eventually recruited into the club and becomes captivated by the world of investing.

Recommendation: GTO: Remake Season 2 similar to The Prince of Tennis
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GTO: Remake Season 2(GTO リメイク版連続ドラマ (第2期))

2014Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthComedyEmotionally Strong Male LeadHigh SchoolSchool BullyingTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

Onizuka returns to his alma mater in Shonan, Japan as a substitute teacher. While there, he encounters challenging situations such as a student's pregnancy and another student's school refusal. Throughout his time at the high school, Onizuka's background is uncovered by individuals who were acquainted with him in the past.

Recommendation: Black School Rules (2019) similar to The Prince of Tennis
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Black School Rules (2019)(ブラック校則)

2019Japan
DramaSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthFriendshipHigh SchoolMiniseriesShort Length SeriesTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Prince of Tennis, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

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