No details were provided about it other than it being an original story that takes place between the original manga series and the sequel series.
The original manga run was serialized in Weekly Shonen jump between 1999 and 2008 and was adapted into a 178 episode anime TV series.
At the Prince of Tennis Festa 2016 event this weekend, it was revealed that a new feature film is in the works.
A sequel manga series kicked off in 2009 as New Prince of Tennis, which Viz Media has not licensed, and has 19 volumes to its name so far.
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