Encouragement of Climb (2013)

01/03/2013 (JP)

Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy

Overview

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?

Top Billed Cast

Yuka Iguchi

Aoi Yukimura (voice)

61 Episodes

Kana Asumi

Hinata Kuraue (voice)

61 Episodes

Yoko Hikasa

Kaede Saitou (voice)

61 Episodes

Yui Ogura

Kokona Aoba (voice)

61 Episodes

Nao Toyama

Honoka Kurosaki (voice)

61 Episodes

Emiri Iwai

Koharu (voice)

61 Episodes


Last Season

Season 4: Next Summit

2022 | 12 Episodes

Joined by fellow mountaineering enthusiasts, including the spirited Hinata Kuraue and the other climbers they’ve met on their journey to great heights, Aoi and friends tackle tough challenges and conquer new summits while they embark on adventures throughout the mountain ranges of Japan.

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Status

Ended

Network

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

Japanese

Keywords

friendship

sports

high school

growing up

slice of life

coming of age

based on manga

family

mountain climbing

mountaineering

school life

heart warming

seinen

anime

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