Series synopsis
Teekyu, also known as てーきゅう is a Japanese animation comedy television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on October 7, 2012. It ended on September 28, 2017. It stars Yui Watanabe, Suzuko Mimori, Kyoko Narumi and Kana Hanazawa.
The series follows the hilarious everyday routines of four girls in the Kameido High tennis club who, on occasion, actually play some tennis.
Premise
The series follows the hilarious everyday routines of four girls in the Kameido High tennis club who, on occasion, actually play some tennis.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Yui Watanabe as Yuri Oshimoto (voice)
- Suzuko Mimori as Kanae Shinjou (voice)
- Kyoko Narumi as Nasuno Takamiya (voice)
- Kana Hanazawa as Marimo Bandou (voice)
Guest cast
- Hirokazu Machida as Cake Shop Manager (voice)
- Shinya Takahashi as Jucatan (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 10 seasons with 122 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 14 | October 25, 2013 | February 24, 2017 |
| Season 1 | 12 | October 7, 2012 | December 23, 2012 |
| Season 2 | 12 | July 7, 2013 | September 22, 2013 |
| Season 3 | 12 | October 6, 2013 | January 19, 2014 |
| Season 4 | 12 | April 7, 2015 | June 23, 2015 |
| Season 5 | 12 | July 7, 2015 | September 22, 2015 |
| Season 6 | 12 | October 6, 2015 | January 22, 2016 |
| Season 7 | 12 | January 12, 2016 | March 29, 2016 |
| Season 8 | 12 | October 5, 2016 | December 21, 2016 |
| Season 9 | 12 | July 13, 2017 | September 28, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | October 25, 2013 |
| 2 | Spirited Away | October 25, 2013 |
| 3 | Tomarin Confidential (1) | January 24, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Once in a Lifetime with Senpai Teaching Yuri how to play tennis is harder than herding cats. |
October 7, 2012 |
| 2 |
Caribbean with Senpai Takamiya Nasuna has returned to play tennis, but first they have to harvest the court. |
October 14, 2012 |
| 3 |
Gold Rush with Senpai Bando Marimo means well, but she has a soul of an old man... a perverted old man. |
October 21, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Full Metal Jacket with Senpai | July 7, 2013 |
| 2 | We Were Soldiers with Senpai | July 14, 2013 |
| 3 | Transformers with Senpai | July 21, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The World is Not Enough with Senpai | October 6, 2013 |
| 2 | Stand By Me with Senpai | October 13, 2013 |
| 3 | Mad Max with Senpai | October 20, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Men in Black with Senpai | April 7, 2015 |
| 2 | Romeo Must Die with Senpai | April 14, 2015 |
| 3 | Trainspotting with Senpai | April 21, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Terminal with Senpai | July 7, 2015 |
| 2 | The Killing Fields with Senpai | July 14, 2015 |
| 3 | Beautiful Dreamer with Senpai | July 21, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Backdraft with Senpai The upperclassmen of the Tennis Club have PE class outside on a cold day. After warming up with exercise moves of their own creation, they take on the high jump. |
October 6, 2015 |
| 2 |
GoldenEye with Senpai Kanae needs a new phone, but the clerk at the store keeps offering her products that are definitely not phones. Will Kanae and Yuri leave the store with a phone that can actually make calls? |
October 13, 2015 |
| 3 |
Love and Honor with Senpai With Valentine's Day just around the corner, Udonko and Yuri decide to make chocolate. However, it seems Udonko is very confused about what Valentine's Day and even chocolate are supposed to be. |
October 20, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ju-On with Senpai Right off the bat, Kanae-senpai is slurping cup noodles at the bottom of a giant hole. In the heavily accented speech of a pioneer, she invites Yuri to climb down into the hole and help her dig...? The long-awaited seventh season has begun! We look forward to another great year of Tekyu! |
January 12, 2016 |
| 2 |
Ironclad with Senpai Kanae's grandmother moves back to Japan from Egypt for no reason. Yuri is invited to help pick fruit. Grandma, fruit, help pick. Okay?! |
January 19, 2016 |
| 3 |
Brokeback Mountain with Senpai "Summer vacation is almost over," Kanae remarks during the introduction. Yuri snaps back precisely, "This anime's seasons are totally random." And that anime, Tekyu, is about to start again! Yahoooo!!!! |
January 26, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lord of the Flies with Senpai Kondo needs help coming up with a subject to write on for the national school newspaper contest. Will the girls be able to help her write a contest winning article? |
October 5, 2016 |
| 2 |
Se7en with Senpai The girls are exhausted after another hard day of everything but practicing tennis. They decide to get ramen to fill their empty stomachs. |
October 12, 2016 |
| 3 |
28 Days Later with Senpai The girls are going to the beach... if they can even make it there. With so many problems plaguing their trip there, will there ever be a beach episode? |
October 19, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Species with Senpai | July 13, 2017 |
| 2 | Home Alone with Senpai | July 20, 2017 |
| 3 | Pitch Perfect with Senpai | July 27, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 7, 2012 |
| Last aired | September 28, 2017 |
| Runtime | 2 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 22:40:00 |