Aoi prefers indoor hobbies and is afraid of heights, but her childhood friend Hinata loves to show off her passion for mountain climbing. As young children they once watched the sunrise from the top of a mountain, and now they've decided to take up mountain climbing in hopes of seeing that sunrise again. They have cooking battles with mountaineering gear, climb small hills in their neighborhood, and meet new mountaineering friends as they learn the ropes of the hobby. When will they finally see that sunrise again?
The best episode of "Encouragement of Climb" season 4 is "1st Season: Spring", rated N/A/10 from 0 user votes. It was directed by Chihaya Tanaka and written by Yusuke Yamamoto. "1st Season: Spring" aired on 10/5/2022 and is rated NaN point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "2nd Season: Summer Part 1".
Aoi once made a promise, but to whom? That person’s name — and the ambition it inspires — is on the tip of her tongue… and on the top of a distant peak!
Director: Chihaya Tanaka
Writer: Yusuke Yamamoto
Mt. Fuji awaits! What will Aoi and her friends see from that legendary summit? The peak is in reach... but will they all make it to the top?
Director: Yuji Tokuno
Writer: Yusuke Yamamoto
Think you can’t climb a mountain in Tokyo? Think again! The Success Steps of the Atago Shrine are right around the corner.
Director: Hajime Katoki
Writer: Hajime Katoki
Their next thrilling summit isn’t a mountain. It’s the king of the coasters, and they’re going to conquer this peak, too!
Director: Ryota Aikei
Writer: Yusuke Yamamoto
The mountaineering club is a lot of fun, but not everyone was into the idea at first glance. Some people need a more comprehensive introduction!
Director: Yusuke Yamamoto, Kazuhiro Fukuchi
Writer: Yusuke Yamamoto
A trip to Naguri Lake? Sounds like fun, especially since Aoi gets to try canoeing with her coworker. But does this outing feel a bit…unusual?
Director: Yusuke Yamamoto, Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Yusuke Yamamoto
Hinata, Kokona and Aoi plan to watch the first sunrise from atop Mt. Tenranzan, but the plan may change on a dime when they get unexpected news!
Director: China, Keiichiro Saito
Writer: Yusuke Yamamoto, China
With Valentine’s Day approaching, Aoi and the girls invite Honoka out to hike Mt. Mitake in Okutama.
Director: Chihaya Tanaka, Sho Kitamura
Writer: Yusuke Yamamoto
Learning to fish is fun… or at least it should be. So why does it feel like Kokona’s mind is miles away from the day’s activities at Naguri stream?
Director: Eri Irei, Shin Tosaka
Writer: Yusuke Yamamoto
A spur-of-the-moment proposal snowballs into Aoi leading her entire class on a hike! Somehow this feels more like herding cats than a game of “follow the leader,” though…
Director: Sho Kitamura
Writer: Yusuke Yamamoto
After her last attempt, it’s time for Aoi to scale Mount Fuji once again. But she isn’t climbing alone, and her plans will need to make her friends happy, too.
Director: Kaori
Writer: Yusuke Yamamoto
The girls head up the Subashiri Trail despite fears about the weather, and things seem to go smoothly! But past is all too often prologue, and Hinata must make a big decision…
Director: Katsuya Shigehara
Writer: Yusuke Yamamoto