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Encouragement of Climb
2013·4 Seasons·61 Episodes·★ 6.3
Japanese original
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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A lighter series choice built around character chemistry, recurring situations, or an easier episode-to-episode rhythm.
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Best suited to viewers who want something approachable that can work as a relaxed or repeat watch.
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Long-form commitment · 4 seasons
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Seasons
Season 1
12 episodes
2013
Season 2
24 episodes
2014
Season 3
13 episodes
2018
Next Summit
12 episodes
2022
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