弱虫ペダル

2013 - 2023

Because I Can Go to Akiba for Free

7th October 2013

Episode 1

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.

To Recruit More Members

14th October 2013

Episode 2

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.

I Don't Have Any Friends

21st October 2013

Episode 3

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.

Naruko Shoukichi

28th October 2013

Episode 4

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.

The Sohoku High School Bicycle Racing Team

4th November 2013

Episode 5

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.

Welcoming Race

11th November 2013

Episode 6

The welcoming race begins. Sakamichi is excited to, once again, race against Imaizumi and Naruko.

I Want to Catch Up!

18th November 2013

Episode 7

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.

Sprint Climb!!

25th November 2013

Episode 8

Sakamichi finally catches up to Imaizumi and Naruko, stoking their competitive natures.

Full Power VS Full Power

2nd December 2013

Episode 9

Determined to become the King of the Mountain in Minegayama, Sakamichi raises his RPMs to catch up to Imaizumi.

Peak Spider

9th December 2013

Episode 10

With the welcoming race over, each of the first years is given special training by other members of the team.

Human Bullet Train!!

16th December 2013

Episode 11

One day has passed since special training. The freshmen are in class when they learn that the Inter-High Preliminaries have started.

First Day of Camp!

23rd December 2013

Episode 12

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.

Imaizumi and Naruko's 1000km

6th January 2014

Episode 13

The first day of training is over. Imaizumi, Naruko, and Sugimoto have all managed to complete 200km while Onoda has only completed 165km.

Reunion at Dawn

13th January 2014

Episode 14

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.

Strategy

20th January 2014

Episode 15

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.

Breakthrough

27th January 2014

Episode 16

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.

Onoda in Last Place

3rd February 2014

Episode 17

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.

All Out Battle

10th February 2014

Episode 18

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!

A New Start

17th February 2014

Episode 19

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.

Manami Sangaku

24th February 2014

Episode 20

As Sohoku's team eagerly awaits the upcoming Inter-High, the Hakone club holds individual elimination races and fills all but one remaining spot.

Snake of the Stone Path

3rd March 2014

Episode 21

The first years learn about the previous year's Inter-High and the rivalry between Kinjou and Fukutomi.

The Inter-High Begins

10th March 2014

Episode 22

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.

Top Sprinter!!

17th March 2014

Episode 23

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.

Trembling Izumida

24th March 2014

Episode 24

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.

Loss

31st March 2014

Episode 25

With only 700 meters until the first check point, Tadokoro, Naruko and Izumida are neck-and-neck.

I Can See The Sky

7th April 2014

Episode 26

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.

Toudou, God of the Mountains

14th April 2014

Episode 27

When Sakamichi falls and ends up in last place, Makishima takes over to lead the team through the mountain stage.

100 Man Barrier

21st April 2014

Episode 28

Now in last place, Sakamichi must find a way to pass 100 men and catch up to his team.

The Summit

28th April 2014

Episode 29

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.

Arakita and Imaizumi

5th May 2014

Episode 30

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.

The Strong Three

12th May 2014

Episode 31

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.

Night of Hope

19th May 2014

Episode 32

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.

You Are the Princess

26th May 2014

Episode 33

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.

Shinkai Hayato

2nd June 2014

Episode 34

Team Sohoku's members are separated. Hakone Academy and Midousuji's Kyoto Fushimi sprint ahead, leaving a panicked Imaizumi and Kinjou behind.

The Winner

9th June 2014

Episode 35

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.

Strongest and Fastest

16th June 2014

Episode 36

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.

Passing the Crown

23rd June 2014

Episode 37

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.

The Soul of Sohoku

30th June 2014

Episode 38

The race seems to be going according to Kyoto Fushimi Midousuji's plan, but Hakone Academy regains their pace through their powerful trust.

Top Cast

Daiki Yamashita•Kohsuke Toriumi•Hiroki Yasumoto

Comedy Animation Drama

A timid, anime-loving teen gets drawn into a school cycling club, where his new friends help him face tough challenges to develop his racing talent.

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Daiki Yamashita

Sakamichi Onoda (voice)

Kohsuke Toriumi

Shunsuke Imaizumi (voice)

Hiroki Yasumoto

Shingo Kinjou (voice)

Kentaro Ito

Jin Tadokoro (voice)

Daisuke Kishio

Junta Teshima (voice)

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Yoshio Mizumura

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Hiroyuki Horiuchi

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Hiroshi Izumi

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Kaito Yamada

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Sojiro Oki

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Toshihiro Sasaki

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Hidenori Fujitani

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Yudai Takenaka

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Daiki Yamashita

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Hiyori Denforword Akishino

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Kurasumi Sunayama

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Yukiko Ban

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Wataru Watanabe

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Kan Sawada

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Kumiko Sakamoto

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Fusako Nakao

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Shunichiro Yoshihara

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Osamu Nabeshima

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