Eiichirou "Ei-chan" Maruo

Tennis has been around in anime for some time now, but the number of series dedicated to it are surprisingly low. In the following list, we'll take a look at five popular tennis anime, including not only iconic classics, but also some newbie gems!

Baby Steps is a very well-paced sports anime that focuses on the growth of a new tennis player named Eiichirou Maruo. Scroll down to check out 15 quotes from the anime that will put your motivation in overdrive!

Baby Steps is a popular tennis manga/anime by Hikaru Katsuki. It depicts our hero going through multiple changes in, you guessed it, baby steps. Let's have a look what kind of lessons we can get out of Eiichirou's accomplishments.