Run with the Wind - Season 1

Former ace runner Kakeru grudgingly returns to the sport when college senior Haiji recruits him to an unlikely team with one goal: the Hakoden relay.

23 Episodes

The 10th Man

Season 1 - Episode 1

Kurahara Kakeru runs through the city streets at night. A single man chases after him on a bicycle. That man’s name is Kiyose Haiji. When Ha...

The Ogre's Arrival

Season 1 - Episode 2

"The residents of the Chikusei-so will run in the Hakone Ekiden together." Kakeru responds strongly to Haiji’s rash suggestion. All the resi...

A Single Flower

Season 1 - Episode 3

When their hot water contest ends in a tie, Kakeru participates in the dorm’s morning jogs while continuing to rebel against Haiji. His plan...

Shadows That Don't Fade

Season 1 - Episode 4

"It’s been a while…" Sakaki smirks fearlessly. He and Kakeru are old acquaintances. Kakeru is unable to hide how shaken he is by their unexp...

The Ones Not Chosen

Season 1 - Episode 5

After being challenged by Tokyo Sport University’s Sakaki, Kakeru and the other residents of Chikusei-so have grown closer. As they celebrat...

The Emperor's New Clothes

Season 1 - Episode 6

King rebels against Haiji’s escalating demands. His job search continues to go poorly, causing him to close himself off to even Shindo, who ...

Bear Your Fangs at the Summit

Season 1 - Episode 7

The residents of the Chikusei-so go to Tokyo Sport University in order to attend their first track meet. While there, Kakeru is reunited wit...

Dangerous Character

Season 1 - Episode 8

The residents of the Chikusei-so experience a crushing defeat at the track meet. When Kakeru sees his teammates complain and praise one anot...

Mismatched Runners

Season 1 - Episode 9

Kakeru asks Prince to quit the team depending on his performance at the next track meet. Though Haiji says Kakeru’s words are ineffective, P...

Our Speed

Season 1 - Episode 10

Haiji suddenly faints. The residents realize how Haiji has been supporting them, and Nico-chan encourages Kakeru and Prince to reconcile. Ho...

Overflowing Drops

Season 1 - Episode 11

The twins and Musa achieve official records, and the residents of the Chikusei-so feel there’s hope for them. However, Shindo and Yuki begin...

Summer Prank

Season 1 - Episode 12

Kansei University’s battle to achieve official records formally begins. Having already achieved their official records, Musa, Jota, and Joji...

And Then Start Running

Season 1 - Episode 13

The Kansei University track team runs into Tokyo Sport University at Lake Shirakaba, where they’re holding their training camp. Sakaki insis...

You're Not Alone

Season 1 - Episode 14

The Kansei University track team accepts Kakeru’s past and begins running once again. Their hellish training camp continues, and once they r...

Place of Destiny

Season 1 - Episode 15

The entire team achieves offical records. Having earned the right to compete in the qualifier, Haiji reports their progress to Coach Tazaki....

Dreams and Reality

Season 1 - Episode 16

A runner from another school trips and falls right in front of Haiji. Fortunately, he’s able to avoid crashing into him, but he puts all his...

Searching for the Answer

Season 1 - Episode 17

The Kansei University track team miraculously makes it through the qualifier. The team is inundated by club applicants and interview request...

And Then, Morning

Season 1 - Episode 18

While walking home with Musa, Kakeru runs into reigning champion Rikudo’s Fujioka Kazuma. When Kakeru can’t let go of the inconsiderate rema...

The Moment of Release

Season 1 - Episode 19

The Tokyo-Hakone Round-Trip College Ekiden Race finally begins. Haiji was right, and Section 1 moves at a slow pace while the teams try to f...

Even If I Break

Season 1 - Episode 20

Hanako cheers for him on the sidelines. Pieces of memories run through his head. Finally realizing his romantic feelings, Jota accelerates a...

Goodbye, Beautiful World

Season 1 - Episode 21

His teammates faced death to pass the sash along. Bearing that weight in his mind, Yuki prepares for the race. Shindo approaches him. Turnin...

Embrace Your Loneliness

Season 1 - Episode 22

Sakaki’s fighting spirit verges on tragic. As though dragged along by it, King loses his pace. He thinks back on a conversation he had once ...

In The Wind

Season 1 - Episode 23

Kakeru is bewildered by this new experience. His speed overwhelms the other competitors. Meanwhile, reigning champion Rikudo’s ace Fujioka b...