Yowamushi Pedal

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  • 2013
  • 5 Seasons
  • 7.7  (993)

Yowamushi Pedal is a sports anime series that aired on TV Tokyo in 2013. The show is based on the manga series of the same name, written and illustrated by Wataru Watanabe. The story of Yowamushi Pedal revolves around Sakamichi Onoda, an otaku who loves anime and manga and commutes to Akihabara on a regular basis. Despite his love for anime and manga, Onoda has a hidden talent – he is an excellent cyclist. One day, Onoda is approached by the bicycle racing team of his school, Sohoku High School, who are in need of a new member for their team. Onoda, who has been riding a bike since childhood, joins the team and quickly proves to be an asset to the team with his skills.

The show follows Onoda and his teammates as they train and compete in various cycling races, including inter-high school tournaments and the prestigious Tour de France. Along the way, they face various challenges, both personal and professional, and strive to become the best cyclists they can be.

One of the most notable aspects of Yowamushi Pedal is its attention to detail when it comes to cycling. The show takes the sport seriously and includes accurate depictions of cycling techniques and equipment such as different types of bikes, pedals, and gears. The show also features several real-life cycling events and organizations, such as the Tour de France and the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).

Another notable aspect of Yowamushi Pedal is its focus on character development. The show explores the motivations and personalities of each of the different characters, both on and off the bike. This allows for a more immersive viewing experience and helps the audience to connect with the characters on a deeper level.

The animation style of Yowamushi Pedal is crisp and clean, with detailed character designs and fluid action sequences. The backgrounds are also well-drawn and help to create a sense of atmosphere and realism. The music of the show is also notable, with a catchy opening theme and a variety of background music that sets the mood for each scene.

Overall, Yowamushi Pedal is a must-watch for fans of sports anime and cycling enthusiasts. The show is well-written, well-animated, and features a cast of memorable characters that are sure to leave an impression. Whether you are a seasoned cyclist or just enjoy watching sports anime, Yowamushi Pedal is definitely worth checking out.

Yowamushi Pedal is a series that is currently running and has 5 seasons (137 episodes). The series first aired on October 7, 2013.

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Seasons
The Final Day Begins!!
113. The Final Day Begins!!
October 8, 2022
The 3rd and final day of the tournament in which Sakamichi and Team Sohoku compete for their second consecutive championship arrives, and Sakamichi pedals as hard as he can to catch up to Imaizumi as quickly as possible.
Piranhas
114. Piranhas
October 15, 2022
As Sohoku and Hakone Academy temporarily work together to catch up to the aces leading the race, Kyoto Fushimi’s Midousuji and Mizuta who were racing ahead fall back to their position. Surprised by their early slowdown, Naruko asks what they’re doing. However, Midousuji is secretly advancing his plans using Kumamoto Daiichi’s Ise who is riding behind them. Meanwhile, Yamaguchi, who has been tasked with an important job in the current phase, resolves to fulfill the unreasonable demands placed on him despite his mixed emotions.
The Power to Move Forward Together
115. The Power to Move Forward Together
October 22, 2022
Midousuji’s strategy turns the rear pack into a giant swarm of piranhas. They swallow up riders one after another and eventually begin attacking the Sohoku and Hakone Academy teams that have been working together! Amidst the turmoil and confusion, Teshima is swallowed up by the pack. They desperately search for their partner, but betrayed by Midousuji, the pack loses speed. However, Teshima finds a ray of hope when he meets up with Aoyagi who falls back to help him. With well-coordinated teamwork, they chase after the riders ahead of them!
Two-Man Team
116. Two-Man Team
October 29, 2022
Summary is not available.
Seniors
117. Seniors
November 5, 2022
Summary is not available.
Doubashi Masakiyo's Inter-High
118. Doubashi Masakiyo's Inter-High
November 19, 2022
Both Kaburagi and Doubashi are exhausted, but they find the strength to single-mindedly pull their teams even as they threaten to lose consciousness.
FINAL ROAD!
119. FINAL ROAD!
November 26, 2022
Sent off by their sprinters, both teams enter the final mountains. Sohoku suffers repeated attacks from Hakone Academy and its four climbers, but through the efforts of sprinter-turned-allrounder Naruko, they make it through somehow. However, when they enter the flats between the peaks, Hakone Academy’s captain Izumida pulls his team, and they suddenly accelerate! Ace sprinter Izumida’s finely-honed muscles and spear-like racing leave Sohoku behind in an instant!
Teshima's Orders
120. Teshima's Orders
December 3, 2022
Before the race, Captain Teshima told Sakamichi that he wouldn’t be the mountain ace at this Inter-High so the team could focus on taking out Hakone Academy’s formidable climber Manami early during their first attack. However, in order to close the unexpected gap created by Izumida’s sprint, Teshima sacrifices himself and pulls the team. The passionate vibrations of every step he takes forward reach not only Sakamichi and the rest of Team Sohoku but Hakone Academy ace Ashikiba as well…!
Transfer Student
121. Transfer Student
December 17, 2022
Teshima and Ashikiba reflect on their shared history as they prepare to race for the mountain result line.
Resonating Vibrations
122. Resonating Vibrations
December 24, 2022
Neither Teshima nor Ashikiba back down in their intense battle for the King of the Mountain. Though Teshima desperately clings to Ashikiba, his legs are approaching their limit. Teshima was often called an average racer, but believing his dedication and ability to push himself beyond his limits is his greatest strength, he continues pedaling. His passion inspires spectators to call his name, and when Ashikiba recognizes his strength as well, Teshima unleashes unexpected capabilities.
The Skies Above
123. The Skies Above
January 7, 2023
Sohoku and Hakone Academy begin making moves towards the final finish line. As Hakone Academy accelerates due to climber Shinkai’s attack, sprinter-turned-allrounder Naruko fights back with his own astute climbing. Having received their final orders from Teshima, the team charges ahead all full speed! However, what seemed to be a race to the finish between Sohoku and Hakone Academy is thrown into chaos by the appearance of Kyoto Fushimi, who has been secretly biding their time in the back!
Onslaught!!
124. Onslaught!!
January 14, 2023
Sohoku and Hakone Academy begin making moves towards the final finish line. As Hakone Academy accelerates due to climber Shinkai’s attack, sprinter-turned-allrounder Naruko fights back with his own astute climbing. Having received their final orders from Teshima, the team charges ahead all full speed! However, what seemed to be a race to the finish between Sohoku and Hakone Academy is thrown into chaos by the appearance of Kyoto Fushimi, who has been secretly biding their time in the back!
Shinkai Yuuto's Resolve
125. Shinkai Yuuto's Resolve
January 21, 2023
The race to the finish is thrown into chaos by Kyoto Fushimi’s sudden attack. In order to stop Midousuji from reaching the front, Shinkai Yuto stands in his way. Though normally strong-willed and easygoing, the numerous battles and mounting pressure have pushed him to his limit. Shinkai’s interest in only his own victories transforms into a desire to see Hakone Academy’s jersey win. When Komari sees Shinkai steel his resolve, he is captivated by his extraordinary “flesh.”
Naruko VS Manami, a Tense Battle
126. Naruko VS Manami, a Tense Battle
January 28, 2023
Naruko challenges ace climber Manami to a race on the climb so his teammates can hold onto their lead.
Downhill Attacking and Defending!!
127. Downhill Attacking and Defending!!
January 28, 2023
Summary is not available.
The Naruko Super Express!!
128. The Naruko Super Express!!
February 4, 2023
Midousuji leaps into first with a desperate diving turn. More than 200 meters behind in the final stages of the race, Sohoku chases after Midousuji on the Naruko Super Express' final trip. Even as Naruko's consciousness fades, he throws away everything to reduce his weight, and Sakamichi realizes there's no way the three of them will finish together anymore. Imaizumi and Naruko express their gratitude for Naruko's resolve. Naruko accepts their thanks and uses the last of his strength to ride with determination!
Shifting Wind
129. Shifting Wind
February 4, 2023
It's the last day of the Inter-High, and the lead riders are 4.5 kilometers away from the finish line. In order to defend their lead position won by Naruko's desperate resolve, Imaizumi challenges Midousuji. Despite being mentally broken by Midousuji numerous times, Imaizumi grew with his team's support, and he doesn't flinch from Midousuji's risky tactics as he rides like an ace! However, it suddenly begins raining on the last downhill before the finish line! The risky battle between Imaizumi and Midousuji in the rain begins!
Water Gate Dive
130. Water Gate Dive
February 11, 2023
Imaizumi and Midousuji engage in a high-risk downhill battle in the sudden rain. Meanwhile, Sakamichi does his best to catch up to Imaizumi while struggling with the unfamiliar rainy downhill. While competing fiercely for first, Imaizumi and Midousuji charge into a giant puddle that will determine their race! Imaizumi, who has awakened as Sohoku's ace, pushes past his limits, and unable to seize victory, Midousuji falls behind and collapses on the rainy sidewalk...
Final Orders
131. Final Orders
February 18, 2023
Imaizumi wins the battle in the rain and rides in the lead. Sakamichi catches up to him, and Sugimoto and the other supporting members cheer for Team Sohoku as they ride alone in the lead. While Sohoku goes for the one-two finish, Kuroda and Manami of Hakone Academy close in from behind. Kuroda sends off Manami, who instantly jumps into the lead. The dangerous situation leaves Sakamichi bewildered, but there's only one thing he can do for the team. Imaizumi gives him the final order of taking their jersey to the finish line, and Sakamichi chases after Manami at full power...!
At the Aquarium in May
132. At the Aquarium in May
February 25, 2023
Two kilometers from the finish line, Sakamichi receives his final orders from Imaizumi and is entrusted with winning the race. He steels his resolve and chases after Manami. In early spring before the Inter-High, Sakamichi and Manami bump into each other at the aquarium Team Sohoku visited on their way back from a race. There they promise to go all out against each other at the summer's Inter-High. When they end up racing for the finish line on the final day, despite their bewilderment and their teams' victories weighing upon them, they are delighted by their fated race against each other.
Switches and Humming
133. Switches and Humming
March 4, 2023
Just before Sakamichi and Manami's race to the finish, Kuroda pulls for Manami from their position behind the lead riders. One year ago, after falling into a depression when he was beaten by Manami in the qualifier, he resolved to restore Hakone Academy to its former glory when Arakita entrusted him with the team. Kuroda, who rides shrewdly when he activates his switch, endures the pain in the leg before finally trusting Manami with his own hopes and sending him off. Manami spreads his wings and accelerates. Meanwhile, as Sakamichi falls behind, for some reason a song begins playing in his head!
Let My Voice Reach You
134. Let My Voice Reach You
March 11, 2023
The class rep waits for Manami at the finish line in the mountains in order to show her support. When Manami was distraught over losing to Sohoku at last year's Inter-High, she didn't know what to say to him. She became concerned about the way he practiced to the point of injuring himself and asked Toudou for advice, but he responded that the deep wounds Manami suffered wouldn't heal right away, and all she could do was watch over him. One year later, the class rep sensed Manami was finding an answer as the race approached.
Kinjou's Final Job
135. Kinjou's Final Job
March 18, 2023
After the day Kinjou reminded Sakamichi that Team Sohoku support each other when times are tough and he learned Makishima is reading his letters in England, he begins recovering at a surprising rate. When Arakita hears this, he realizes Sakamichi has what it takes to claim the finish line. With 500 meters remaining, the seniors cheer for Sakamichi and Manami as they race as hard as they can! Encouraged by Makishima's words, Sakamichi taps into the last of his strength. With their hopes in their hearts, they sprint for the finish line...!
Their Last Sprint
136. Their Last Sprint
March 25, 2023
There are 500 meters left for the finish line of the third and last day of the Intercollegiate Cycling Race. Onoda and Manami fight centimeter by centimeter, and are supported and cheered by their peers and veterans. Who will be crowned winner?
The Man Who Raised His Hand Up to the Sky
137. The Man Who Raised His Hand Up to the Sky
March 25, 2023
Summary is not available.
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Where to Watch Yowamushi Pedal
Yowamushi Pedal is available for streaming on the TV Tokyo website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Yowamushi Pedal on demand at Amazon Prime, Netflix, FuboTV, Pluto TV and Plex.
  • Premiere Date
    October 7, 2013
  • IMDB Rating
    7.7  (993)