Ace wo Nerae: Final Stage English Sub & Dub

About Ace wo Nerae: Final Stage

If you are hunting for a new action series, Ace wo Nerae: Final Stage (「エースをねらえ！」 —ファイナル・ステージ—) deserves a look (1989). The setup goes like this. In short: Hiromi continues developing her tennis and shows the results while undergoing an emotional change into an adult.

As an action title, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Hiromi Oka (Yuuko Mizutani) and Takayuki Todou (Kazuhiko Inoue) are two of the characters you will meet early.

If you count yourself among viewers who like fast, high-impact fights, put it on your list. The run is 12 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Tokyo Movie Shinsha is the studio behind Ace wo Nerae: Final Stage, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. The action focus matters here: fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. At 7.1/10 it earns a solid reception, a safe pick for fans of the genre. On the casting side, Yuuko Mizutani voicing Hiromi Oka gives the lead role a recognizable voice. Released in 1989, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.