Season 1
6.8/1025 votesLoading...Because I Can Go to Akiba for Free
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/2013
Onoda Sakamichi, a diehard anime fan, bikes 90 kilometers to and from Akiba to buy anime goods. Enrolled at Chiba Sohoku Public High School, he plans to join the anime club, hoping to make friends.
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7.2/1019 votesLoading...To Recruit More Members
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/2013
Imaizumi challenges Sakamichi to a race up the school's steep rear gate slope. To spice up the competition, Imaizumi agrees to join the anime club if he loses. Sakamichi gives it his all, hoping to reform the club.
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7.4/1019 votesLoading...I Don't Have Any Friends
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/2013
The race between Sakamichi and Imaizumi continues. Imaizumi has passed Sakamichi, but thanks to a seat adjustment from Miki, Sakamichi has more power than ever before.
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7.2/1016 votesLoading...Naruko Shoukichi
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/2013
With the rear gate slope race over, Sakamichi returns to Akiba to buy some more anime goods. There, he runs into Naruko Shoukichi, a boy with a Kansai accent who's riding a bike.
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7.3/1016 votesLoading...The Sohoku High School Bicycle Racing Team
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/2013
Sakamichi returns to high school where he runs into Naruko at the school's store. Naruko encourages Sakamichi to join the cycling club with him, but Sakamichi doesn't want to give up on the anime club.
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7.0/1015 votesLoading...Welcoming Race
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/2013
The welcoming race begins. Sakamichi is excited to, once again, race against Imaizumi and Naruko.
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7.0/1014 votesLoading...I Want to Catch Up!
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/18/2013
With his new road racer, Sakamichi quickly moves up from sixth to fourth place and makes up a five minute deficit. The captain sees Sakamichi's determination and decides to test his skills.
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7.1/1014 votesLoading...Sprint Climb!!
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/25/2013
Sakamichi finally catches up to Imaizumi and Naruko, stoking their competitive natures.
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7.2/1014 votesLoading...Full Power VS Full Power
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/2013
Determined to become the King of the Mountain in Minegayama, Sakamichi raises his RPMs to catch up to Imaizumi.
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7.1/1014 votesLoading...Peak Spider
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2013
With the welcoming race over, each of the first years is given special training by other members of the team.
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6.9/1014 votesLoading...Human Bullet Train!!
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/16/2013
One day has passed since special training. The freshmen are in class when they learn that the Inter-High Preliminaries have started.
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7.0/1014 votesLoading...First Day of Camp!
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/23/2013
The Sohoku High bicycle racing club holds a training camp to prepare for the Inter-High. As a carsick Sakamichi makes his way to camp, he encounters cyclist Manami Sangaku.
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6.9/1014 votesLoading...Imaizumi and Naruko's 1000km
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/6/2014
The first day of training is over. Imaizumi, Naruko, and Sugimoto have all managed to complete 200km while Onoda has only completed 165km.
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7.0/1014 votesLoading...Reunion at Dawn
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/13/2014
The third day of camp. While riding alone in the early morning, Sakamichi runs into Manami, the boy he met on the first day of camp.
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6.9/1014 votesLoading...Strategy
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/20/2014
After his meeting with Manami, Sakamichi is more excited than ever to take part in the Inter-High. In order to participate, Sakamichi realizes he must first ride 1,000 kilometers and begins matching paces and laps with Imaizumi and Naruko.
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6.7/1013 votesLoading...Breakthrough
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/27/2014
Second years Teshima and Aoyagi stand between the first years and their goal to finish 1,000 kilometers. In order to protect their lead, the second years challenge the first years.
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6.8/1014 votesLoading...Onoda in Last Place
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/3/2014
After Sakamichi breaks through Teshima's impregnable guard, Teshima loses his will to fight. Aoyagi's insistence that they go to the Inter-High together, however, gives Teshima the strength to carry on.
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7.0/1014 votesLoading...All Out Battle
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/10/2014
After falling to last place, Sakamichi catches up to Imaizumi, Naruko, Teshima, and Aoyagi. Admist their emotions, the five boys clash in an all out sprint to the finish line!
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6.6/1013 votesLoading...A New Start
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/17/2014
Having completed the difficult training camp, Sakamichi has grown, but lacks the experience and strength of the other members. Disillusioned, he begins to give up on his dream of going to the Inter-High.
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7.4/1013 votesLoading...Manami Sangaku
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/24/2014
As Sohoku's team eagerly awaits the upcoming Inter-High, the Hakone club holds individual elimination races and fills all but one remaining spot.
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7.2/1013 votesLoading...Snake of the Stone Path
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/3/2014
The first years learn about the previous year's Inter-High and the rivalry between Kinjou and Fukutomi.
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6.9/1012 votesLoading...The Inter-High Begins
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/10/2014
Sakamichi and team arrive at Enoshima, the starting point for the Inter-High. Nervous at first, Sakamichi's anxiety fades as his teammates cheer him on.
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7.0/1012 votesLoading...Top Sprinter!!
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/17/2014
The first day of the Inter-High begins. Sakamichi hopes to finish with Imaizumi and Naruko by his side. As they enter the flats, the sprinter's get to shine.
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7.0/1012 votesLoading...Trembling Izumida
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/24/2014
All sprinters race toward the first checkpoint. Leaders Tadokoro and Naruko are pursued by Hakone's Izumida, a formidable opponent who's trained just for this day.
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7.5/1013 votesLoading...Loss
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/31/2014
With only 700 meters until the first check point, Tadokoro, Naruko and Izumida are neck-and-neck.
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7.2/1012 votesLoading...I Can See The Sky
Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 4/7/2014
The race to the first checkpoint comes down to three men. The battle is ultimately decided by their determination to win, and the race enters the mountain stage.
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7.2/1012 votesLoading...Toudou, God of the Mountains
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 4/14/2014
When Sakamichi falls and ends up in last place, Makishima takes over to lead the team through the mountain stage.
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7.2/1012 votesLoading...100 Man Barrier
Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 4/21/2014
Now in last place, Sakamichi must find a way to pass 100 men and catch up to his team.
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7.1/1012 votesLoading...The Summit
Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 4/28/2014
As he closes in on the top of the mountain, Makishima moves into second place, in place to challenge his rival, Hakone's Toudou, for the lead.
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7.2/1011 votesLoading...Arakita and Imaizumi
Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 5/5/2014
Arakita and Imaizumi help pull Kinjou and Fukutomi toward the finish line, hoping to help their team gain the advantage. With just four kilometers to go, Sohoku and Hakone find themselves in a dead heat.
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7.0/1011 votesLoading...The Strong Three
Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 5/12/2014
Just before the finish line, Midousuji, astoundingly, closes in on the aces. In order to protect his ace, Imaizumi chases after Midousuji, pushing his body to the limit.
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7.2/1012 votesLoading...Night of Hope
Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 5/19/2014
After a long first day, Fukutomi, Kinjou, and Midousuji's three-way battle ends in a three-way tie. As the winners of each section's checkpoint are celebrated, Tadokoro falls ill.
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7.7/1013 votesLoading...You Are the Princess
Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 5/26/2014
The longest stage of the three day Inter-High begins on the second day. With orders to climb the pass and catch up to Kinjou and Imaizumi, Sakamichi begins riding.
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7.1/1012 votesLoading...Shinkai Hayato
Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 6/2/2014
Team Sohoku's members are separated. Hakone Academy and Midousuji's Kyoto Fushimi sprint ahead, leaving a panicked Imaizumi and Kinjou behind.
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7.2/1011 votesLoading...The Winner
Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 6/9/2014
Although Makishima and Naruko have met up with the group, Sohoku remains at a disadvantage. However, knowing Sakamichi and Tadokoro are catching up from behind, they once again pursue the teams in the lead.
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7.3/1011 votesLoading...Strongest and Fastest
Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 6/16/2014
Only 100 meters to the sprint checkpoint. In his battle against Midousuji, Shinkai propels himself faster than ever. In the face of such overwhelming power, Midousuji removes the tape on his thighs and rides at full strength.
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7.4/1012 votesLoading...Passing the Crown
Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 6/23/2014
With Sakamichi and Tadokoro caught up, team Sohoku finally has all six members. As if pulled along by Sakamichi's efforts, Imaizumi and Naruko begin riding as one.
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7.8/1012 votesLoading...The Soul of Sohoku
Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 6/30/2014
The race seems to be going according to Kyoto Fushimi Midousuji's plan, but Hakone Academy regains their pace through their powerful trust.
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