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Encouragement of Climb

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: January 3, 2013
  • Seasons: 4
  • Episodes: 61
  • Networks: Tokyo MX, BS11
  • Genres: Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy
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Encouragement of Climb(2013)
Comeback King
This show finished strong! The final season's average rating was higher than the previous one.

TMDB Rating: 6.3 (24 votes)

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?

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

12 episodes • 2013Avg: 7.0

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Anything but Mountains!Jan 3, 20137.0
2Let's Go Together!Jan 10, 20137.0
3Mountain Climbing Is Dangerous!?Jan 17, 20137.0
4Showdown! Mountain Cooking!?Jan 24, 20137.0
5What's a Schlafsack?Jan 31, 20137.0
6I'm the One Deciding!?Feb 7, 20137.0
7Which Daypack Do You Want?Feb 14, 20137.0
8Let's Climb Mt. Takao!Feb 21, 20137.0
9A Forest Girl in the Forest!?Feb 28, 20137.0
10The Climb Isn't Over Until You Descend!?Mar 7, 20137.0
11Tomorrow Is Outdoors!Mar 14, 20137.0
12To the Next LandscapeMar 21, 20137.0
Season 2 Poster

Season 2

24 episodes • 2014Avg: 1.0

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Let's Camp Overnight in a Tent!Jul 9, 20141.0
2Let's Go See Mount Fuji!Jul 16, 20140.0
3Climbing the MountainJul 23, 20140.0
4The Fun After the ClimbJul 30, 20141.0
5I Won't Forgive You!Aug 6, 20140.0
6In Order to Do What You LoveAug 13, 20140.0
7Encouragement of Swim?Aug 20, 20141.0
8Make Lovely MemoriesAug 27, 20140.0
9Nice to Meet You, Mt. Fuji!Sep 3, 20140.0
10Mt. Fuji Is Not Easy...Sep 10, 20140.0
11I've Had Enough!Sep 17, 20140.0
12Dear My FriendSep 24, 20140.0
13The Tale of the Mysterious FireflyOct 8, 20140.0
14Mt. Kirigamine With Mom!Oct 15, 20140.0
15Raincoat Memories: Hey, Yuuka. What Are You Doing Now?Oct 22, 20140.0
16Inheriting ThoughtsOct 29, 20140.0
17Can You Handle Heights Fine?Nov 5, 20140.0
18I'm Starting a Part-Time Job!Nov 12, 20140.0
19The Homework's Unending!Nov 19, 20140.0
20Kokona's Big Hanno AdventureNov 26, 20140.0
21To the Mountain of MemoriesDec 3, 20140.0
22Can We Be Friends?Dec 10, 20140.0
23The PromiseDec 17, 20140.0
24Farewell to Our SummerDec 24, 20140.0
Season 3 Poster

Season 3

13 episodes • 2018Avg: 10.0Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1First Date at Mt. Tsukuba!?Jul 2, 201810.0
2Are Hiking Shoes Really Awesome?Jul 9, 20180.0
3Alps in Hanno!?Jul 16, 20180.0
4Having Fun with Classmates!Jul 23, 20180.0
5Let's Photograph Our Memories!Jul 30, 20180.0
6What Does Coffee Taste Like?Aug 6, 20180.0
7She Who Does Not Work, Neither Shall She Climb?!Aug 13, 20180.0
8Two PromisesAug 20, 20180.0
9Everyone's Own ViewsAug 27, 20180.0
10Season of MisunderstandingsSep 3, 20180.0
11A Clumsy TraversalSep 10, 20180.0
12FriendsSep 17, 20180.0
13It's a SecretSep 24, 20180.0
Next Summit Poster

Next Summit

12 episodes • 2022

#EpisodeAir DateRating
11st Season: SpringOct 5, 20220.0
22nd Season: Summer Part 1Oct 12, 20220.0
32nd Season: Summer Part 2Oct 19, 20220.0
43rd Season: FallOct 26, 20220.0
5A Challenge From the Mountaineering Club!? / Tough Love on Mt. Buko?Nov 2, 20220.0
6Hikari’s Big Date Plans! / Together for a White Christmas!Nov 9, 20220.0
7Where to Watch the First Sunrise / Hiking With Classmates!Nov 16, 20220.0
8Power Spot for Valentine’s Day? / Trying Out Snowshoes!Nov 23, 20220.0
9Mountain Stream Fishing – The Meaning of Life? / Off to Kamakura With Hinata’s Family!Nov 30, 20220.0
10A New SeasonDec 7, 20220.0
11We Meet Again, Mount Fuji!Dec 14, 20220.0
12Onward! To a New SummitDec 21, 20220.0

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