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EPISODE GUIDE

Season 1

12 episodes

EPISODE 01

I Want to Backflip!

After a life-changing encounter with men's rhythm gymnastics, Shotaro Futaba joins the team at Soshukan High School. There he meets a collection of colorful characters, including Ryoya Misato, a fellow first-year and middle school gymnastics star.

23 min

EPISODE 02

I Want to Soar With You!

Shotaro moves into a dorm with the other members of the men's rhythmic gymnastics team, but he'll need to pass a test to participate in their six-man routine.

23 min

EPISODE 03

I Want to Camp!

A training camp is scheduled between Ao High and rival school Shiro High. Hoping to catch up with the others, Shotaro goes to train in the park, where he encounters a mysterious boy.

23 min

EPISODE 04

We're All Rivals!

A striking performance by Shiro High plunges the still uncoordinated Ao High team into uncertainty. Can words from Coach Shidai turn things around?

23 min

EPISODE 05

I Want to Hide!

The training camp is coming to an end, but with a few hours left, Mashiro suggests a game of hide-and-seek. But as with everything between Ao High and Shiro High, this too becomes a competition!

23 min

EPISODE 06

Enjoy!

It's time for the prefectural tournament! Shotaro is doing his best to prepare for what will be his first official competition, but he nevertheless struggles with fear and nerves about the upcoming event.

23 min

EPISODE 07

We'll Make a Promise!

The Ao High boys are forbidden from using the university mat unless they pass all their midterms?! Theirs is the only school with this policy, but the story of why goes back to the team's founding three years ago...

23 min

EPISODE 08

I'll Look After You!

Onagawa gets into an accident and hurts his ankle. The other boys do all they can to support his recovery, but it appears there's something he's not telling them...

23 min

EPISODE 09

Be Needy!

The coach suggests a new group lift to increase their routine's difficulty for regionals, but Misato can't seem to get the hang of it...

23 min

EPISODE 10

I Can't Stand It!

The boys are supposed to take the day before the tournament to rest, but they find they can't sit still. The only solution: cleaning the dorm!

23 min

EPISODE 11

Give It Your All, Fight Hard

With the pain in his arm growing worse, Shotaro is sent to the hospital just before the tournament. Meanwhile, the tension builds between the athletes of Ao High and Shiro High...

23 min

EPISODE 12

Tomorrow, Too!

Shotaro returns to the hospital after their team's performance, with all of their futures left in the air. Will their team reach the Inter-High? And... will Shotaro ever perform again?

23 min