Koharu Hotta ( 堀田小春, Hotta Koharu), Team #8 and center field: The only member of the team with actual baseball experience, Koharu played for a boys' team before being found out as a girl.

Voiced by: Naomi Nagasawa (Japanese) Cynthia Martinez (English). She was the MVP of Junior High School Softball Competition in Kansai.

She is originally from Osaka (Kansai) region, which explains her accent. Hikaru Yoshimoto ( 吉本ヒカル, Yoshimoto Hikaru), Team #3 and first base: Hikaru is the energetic first baseman and switch hitter who was a former softball star recruited to the team.Voiced by: Kyoko Hikami (Japanese) Kelli Cousins (English). Consequently, she fits in as the leadoff batter on the team. She was a star athlete in track and field, and established records for both the 100 m sprint dash and javelin throw. Seira Morimura ( 森村聖良, Morimura Seira), Team #4 and second base: A former school dropout, the red-haired thug had to be tricked by Coach Kido into joining the team.

They are led by ace pitcher, Ryo Hayakawa, a daughter of a former pitching star in Japan who was banned from Nippon Professional Baseball.Ĭharacters Main characters Their aim to qualify for, and ultimately to win, the final rounds of the tournament which is held each year at the Koshien Stadium. The series is about the trials of nine girls at the Kisaragi School for Girls who form a baseball team for the purpose of playing on equal footing with boys' teams at the most prestigious high school tournament in Japan, the National High School Baseball Championship. Princess Nine, known in Japan as Princess Nine Kisaragi Girls High Baseball Club ( プリンセスナイン如月女子高野球部, Purinsesu Nain Kisaragi Joshikō Yakyū-bu), is a 26-episode Japanese anime television series and a three volume manga.

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