Yowamushi Pedal (2013)
Onoda Sakamichi is a rather timid, anime-loving first-year student at Sohoku High School. Upon entering high school, he tried to join the anime research club, but after meeting Imaizumi Shunsuke, a renowned cyclist since middle school, and Naruko Shoukichi, who swept the Kansai cycling championship, he ended up joining the competitive cycling club.
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Episode 1 - Phase 49
Release Date: 2014-10-06There are 4 kilometers remaining to the finish line of the Inter-high's second day. Riding in the lead are Hakone Academy, Kyoto Fushimi, and Sohoku High, whose members were united through Sakamichi's efforts.
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Episode 2 - The Aces
Release Date: 2014-10-13Just before the second day's finish line as three schools compete for the lead, ace assistant Imaizumi aims to propel his ace ahead of the pack after the sharp turn.
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Episode 3 - Akira
Release Date: 2014-10-20Midousuji's unexpected solo attack before the sharp turn leaves him riding in the lead alone just before the finish line. However, Kinjou and Fukutomi place their team's hopes on their backs and exceed their limits to catch up to Midousuji.
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Episode 4 - Resolution
Release Date: 2014-10-27Just before the second day's finish line, Kinjou and Fukutomi pass Midousuji. Who will cross the finish line first...?!
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Episode 5 - The Three Kilometers to the Pharmacy
Release Date: 2014-11-03After his loss on the second day of the Inter-high, Midousuji says he won't participate in tomorrow's race and leaves the hotel alone. While riding back to Kyoto, Midousuji runs into Sakamichi...
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Episode 6 - Those Who Have
Release Date: 2014-11-10The Inter-high enters its final day. Before the race begins, as each school's tension reaches its peak, Machimiya of Hiroshima Kureminami appears before Sakamichi and his team.
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Episode 7 - ROAD.7 The Pack Approaches
Release Date: 2014-11-17The third day of the Inter-high has finally begun. Sohoku and Hakone Academy cooperate in order to reach the aces who started before them. Meanwhile, Hiroshima Kureminami's Machimiya gathers the rear pack and begins cooperating with them as well.
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Episode 8 - Arakita
Release Date: 2014-11-24Machimiya's rear pack swallows Sakamichi. Hiroshima Kureminami quickly abandons the pack and uses the energy they conserved to chase after the front...
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Episode 9 - The Fighting Dog of Kure
Release Date: 2014-12-01Arakita accepts Sakamichi's desperate request to cooperate. Together with Manami, the trio catches up to Machimiya through Arakita's beastly pulling. Hiroshima Kureminami's Ibiya proposes a "20 meter gap race" to Arakita. Machimiya reveals the fighting instincts he was hiding and rides completely out of control!
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Episode 10 - The Domain that Lies Ahead
Release Date: 2014-12-08Machimiya's resentment towards Hakone Academy explodes and viciously headbutts Arakita as he rides out of control. Seeing Machimiya, Arakita recalls his past...
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Episode 11 - Survival
Release Date: 2014-12-15Arakita, who let go of his past and faced only forward, defeats Machimiya. All six members of Sohoku and Hakone Academy are united as they head into the final stage!
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Episode 12 - Izumida's Pride
Release Date: 2014-12-22Arakita sacrifices himself to pull his team, and Hakone Academy accelerates as they carry on his will. As Sohoku does their best to keep up, Izumida exhibits a desperate sprint!
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Episode 13 - Flat-Out Run at Lake Yamanaka
Release Date: 2015-01-05Shinkai's demon sprint allows Hakone to slowly pull ahead of Sohoku even further. Not wanting to lose any ground or teammates, the seniors of Sohoku step to the front of the line and decide to rotate the lead while gaining ground.
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Episode 14 - The Final Strategy
Release Date: 2015-01-12The teams reach the final climb of Day 3, a massive mountain stage. Hakone makes it's move and sends Manami, Toudou, and Fukutomi up the final mountain.
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Episode 15 - Naruko's True Worth!
Release Date: 2015-01-26Naruko refuses to give up the lead as Sohoku races up the mountain. He uses his sprinters climb to help the team gain momentum, and just as he appears to be tired Naruko decides to debut his new move: the Armstrong Climb. Naruko's spirit ignites to crowd to cheer for Sohoku, but it has some unexpected consequences.
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Episode 16 - Imaizumi the Ace!
Release Date: 2015-02-02Thanks to Naruko's sacrifice Sohoku manages to catch Hakone. Fukutomi admits he thought Sohoku would fall apart and yet they managed to catch up, but he says they can never prevail without a true ace. Imaizumi declares that he is the new ace and he will take first.
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Episode 17 - Hakone Academy #6
Release Date: 2015-02-09Midosuji catches up to Onoda and company and is able to get ahead of the ace climbers. Seeing no other choice Toudou sends Manami ahead to keep Midosuji contained.
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Episode 18 - Step by Step
Release Date: 2015-02-16Manami reveals how he has advanced so far in races, by using nature and feeling it out. When he senses a gust of wind coming Manami uses it to propel himself ahead of Midosuji.
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Episode 19 - Sakamichi's Job
Release Date: 2015-02-23Onoda fails to hold off Midosuji. Then he remembers the words from Naruko about how he clings to someone when racing and doesn't let go. Onoda begins to cling to the back of Midosuji's bike and is tricked into running off the road by Midosuji.
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Episode 20 - Imazumi vs. Midosuji
Release Date: 2015-03-02Sakamichi reaches the lead pack and joins Imaizumi, and the pair reaffirms their desire to win. Without a moment's delay, Midousuji begins his attack!
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Episode 21 - #91
Release Date: 2015-03-09Midousuji attacks again and again, and Imaizumi holds him back. As their battle gains speed, the race enters the Fuji Azami Line's only downhill section!
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Episode 22 - Manami and Sakamichi
Release Date: 2015-03-16When Imaizumi's frame breaks during his battle against Midousuji, Manami quickly overtakes him. Realizing he cannot catch Manami himself, he entrusts Sakamichi with the soul of Sohoku.
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Episode 23 - The Promised Road
Release Date: 2015-03-23Entrusted with Sohoku's hopes, Sakamichi charges straight ahead. Meanwhile, Manami shifts up gear by gear as he rides for the peak.
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Episode 24 - Winner
Release Date: 2015-03-30Sakamichi pedals to take his team's jersey to the finish line, and Manami strains to reach the peak. As both competitors ride all-out, the Inter-high comes to a close!