Yowamushi Pedal Grande Road Season 1 Episode 5 The Three Kilometers to the Pharmacy
- November 3, 2014
- 23 min
The episode "The Three Kilometers to the Pharmacy" is the fifth episode of the first season of the anime show Yowamushi Pedal Grande Road. The episode introduces viewers to the Sohoku High School bicycle racing team, specifically the team captain Kinjou Shingo, as they prepare for their upcoming race against their rivals, Hakone Academy.
The episode kicks off with a training session for the team as they cycle through the city streets. Kinjou Shingo, the team captain, sets the pace as the team tries to keep up with him. The training session is intense, with the team pushing themselves to their limits in order to improve their stamina and strength.
As they near the end of their training session, the team notices that one of their members, Tadokoro Jin, is struggling to keep up. He soon reveals that he needs to get to a pharmacy to pick up some medication for his ailing mother, but doesn't have enough money for the taxi fare. In order to help their fellow team member, the team decides to cycle with him to the pharmacy, which is three kilometers away.
The journey to the pharmacy is not an easy one, especially for Tadokoro who is not feeling well. However, the team remains supportive and they all encourage him to keep going. As they cycle through the busy streets, they encounter several obstacles, including pedestrians and other cyclists.
Despite the challenges, the team manages to make it to the pharmacy on time and Tadokoro is able to pick up the medication he needs for his mother. The team's act of kindness is a testament to their camaraderie and dedication to each other, both on and off the race track.
Overall, "The Three Kilometers to the Pharmacy" is an uplifting and heartwarming episode that showcases the strength of the Sohoku High School bicycle racing team. The episode is a testament to the power of teamwork and the importance of supporting one another through difficult times. Viewers will be inspired by the dedication and perseverance of the team, and will root for them as they prepare for their upcoming race against Hakone Academy.