It has been announced that the "Tenipuri Festa 2025 Cheer" event for the anime series "The Prince of Tennis", based on the popular tennis manga by Takeshi Konomi, will be held at Pia Arena MM (Nishi-ku, Yokohama) on September 20th and 21st, 2025. This will be the first time in about two years that the "Tenipuri Festa" will be held since the "Tenipuri Festa 2023 U-17 WORLD CUP" in June 2023. A teaser visual featuring Ryoma Echizen has been released.
The concept of this year's "Tenipuri Festa" is "cheer," and teammates from the junior high school tennis club will also be there to support the Japanese representatives as they compete in numerous famous matches on the world stage and rise through the tournament. A ticket advance lottery application ticket will be enclosed in the Blu-ray box and DVD box of "New Prince of Tennis U-17 WORLD CUP SEMIFINAL," which will be released on March 26, 2025. A special advance lottery will also be held on SNS for those who follow the official X account of the anime.
"The Prince of Tennis" is a manga that was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha) from 1999 to 2008. It follows the story of Echizen Ryoma, a tennis genius boy who distinguishes himself in the Seishun Academy tennis club, and his growth through battles with rival schools. A new series, "The New Prince of Tennis", has been serialized in "Jump SQ." (Shueisha) since 2009.
The TV anime "The New Prince of Tennis U-17 WORLD CUP SEMIFINAL", based on "The New Prince of Tennis", is currently being broadcast on TV Tokyo and other channels.
