Ryoma Echizen is a fictional character from the popular manga and anime series Prince of Tennis, created by Takeshi Konomi. He is a talented young tennis player known for his exceptional skills and determination. Ryoma is the son of the famous tennis player Nanjirō Echizen and often strives to prove himself on the court. In the series, Ryoma is a first-year student at Seishun Academy, where he joins the school's tennis team. His character is characterized by his cool demeanor, confidence, and a strong sense of rivalry, particularly with other players like Tezuka Kunimitsu and Atobe Keigo.