Naomi Nagasawa
Hikaru Yoshimoto (voice)
Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes1998
Princess Nine
Season 1
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Episodes
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Episode 124 min1998-04-08
Hayakawa Ryo, Age 15!
As Ryo Hayakawa arrives home from school, the local baseball team begs her to finish pitching their game.
Episode 224 min1998-04-15
A Baseball Team at a Prestigious Girls' School?
The chairwoman at the Kisaragi School for Girls has determined that there will be a girls' baseball team and that they will go to Koshien within three years. Ryo is offered one of the scholarships issued to build this team.
Episode 324 min1998-04-22
In My Father’s Footsteps
Ryo is accepted into Kisaragi School but worried about leaving her mother to run the Oden bar by herself.
Episode 424 min1998-04-29
Welcome, Seira!
Coach Kido has been told that one of their recruits, Seira Morimura, has refused to join the team.
Episode 524 min1998-05-06
Wave Motion Swing!
Coach Kido goes to the Oden bar and shows Ryo a tape of a baseball player with a famous batting technique called the Wave Motion Swing.
Episode 624 min1998-05-13
Catch This!
None of the players can catch Ryo's pitches and so a search for a catcher begins.
Episode 724 min1998-05-27
We Need You, Izumi!
With only two more girls needed to complete the team, Ryo asks Izumi to join and is greeted with scorn.
Episode 824 min1998-06-03
The Future on the Line
Izumi searches for the identity of the mysterious man but gets no answers from her mother's butler or from Coach Kido.
Episode 924 min1998-06-10
Winners & Losers
The day of the contest has arrived. Izumi is near defeat but Ryo can't keep thinking about why she hates her so much.
Episode 1024 min1998-06-17
The Kisaragi Nine!
The girls are playing against a junior high team but they are still short one player. The coach introduces Nene in a player's uniform so that they can compete.
Episode 1124 min1998-06-24
Aim for Koshien!
Keiko appeals her case to the board directly so that they may let the girls play but is refused again.
Episode 1224 min1998-07-01
One Hundred Pitches
In order to get Rinkai High to play them, Keiko told the papers that they must be afraid of their pitcher's magic ball.
Episode 1324 min1998-07-08
The Girl Stratagem
The day of the game has arrived. In order to get an advantage over the other team, the girls use their femininity to get to a quick lead.
Episode 1424 min1998-07-15
Lightning Ball
Ryo is losing confidence in herself but her teammates continue to do their part in the field.
Episode 1524 min1998-07-22
Scandal
With the notoriety of the girls' win, a report digs up information on Ryo's father which begins a scandal.
Episode 1624 min1998-07-29
Exile
Ryo knows that she is to be expelled and the team dissolved and so she heads out to her father's hometown.
Episode 1724 min1998-08-05
Visions
Hiroki arrives at the orphanage but learns that Ryo is hospitalized after she rescued the kids.
Episode 1824 min1998-08-12
The Gift
The Parents' Association has been calling for the baseball team to be dissolved and Principal Mita agrees.
Episode 1924 min1998-08-19
Hearts & Diamonds
Coach Kido announces that he has decided to make Ryo the team captain. She learns that Hiroki's birthday is coming up and decides to make him a present.
Episode 2024 min1998-08-26
Back in Training
The girls head out to begin their intensive training camp before preliminaries start.
Episode 2124 min1998-09-02
I Hate You, Takasugi!
After Izumi's call, Hiroki pays a visit to her to make sure everything is all right.
Episode 2224 min1998-09-09
You’re Not Alone, Yuki!
Yuki, brooding over her missing Fifi-chan, remembers how she helped to win the championship in junior high only to be ostracized by her teammates.
Episode 2324 min1998-09-16
Beauties vs, the Beasts
The Kisaragi Girls have drawn a dirty-playing team for their first game.
Episode 2424 min1998-09-30
The Kiss
The Kisaragi Girls are beating everyone they come up against. Hiroki's grandfather comes to the Oden bar and talks to Ryo.
Episode 2524 min1998-10-07
Field of Broken Dreams
It has come down to the semi-finals and it's the Kisaragi girls' team against the boys' team. Ryo is having problems focusing after seeing Hiroki and Izumi kiss.
Episode 2624 min1998-10-14
Shine, Princess Nine!
With two outs and the bases loaded at the top of the ninth inning, it's Koharu's bat. Before she goes out Nene shows her a fax from her father that has the Kanji for Wind on it.