Yowamushi Pedal: GRANDE ROAD
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Episodes (24)
- 1EP 1
Phase 49 launch sees strategic shifts and Midosuji's aggressive tactics alter the race dynamics
Oct 7, 2014The launch of Phase 49 forces Mizuta to block Arakita, leaving Fukutomi isolated while Imaizumi and Kinjou pair up. Midosuji is paired with Ishigaki, though Hakone has deceived all parties. Upon finishing the climb, Shinkai rushes ahead to aid Fukutomi. Midosuji, believing everyone nearby is a zombie, strikes Imaizumi's handlebars to simulate an accident. Imaizumi avoids falling by hitting the rail, revealing his indifference toward Midosuji and pushing Kinjou into second place. Shocked by Imaizumi's strength, Midosuji cancels all phases, declaring victory will depend solely on raw power without tricks. The three teams remain closely matched until Ishigaki slips on the final turn. Midosuji unexpectedly catches him, and their combined momentum propels them to the front with only 1200 meters remaining in the race.
- 2EP 2
The three aces engage in a fierce sprint with Midosuji leading by four seconds.
Oct 14, 2014Ishigaki positions Midosuji ahead before the turn, allowing him to increase his lead to four seconds despite a near crash. Shinkai and Imazumi launch their aces at 1000 meters, recalling the previous year as they accelerate to deliver the best race possible. They close the four-second gap before Midosuji accelerates with 700 meters remaining. Fans find his racing style repulsive but recognize his monstrous aura makes him difficult to overcome. Kinjou notes that Midosuji has damaged almost all his skin to ride precariously. While Kinjou sees this as a problem, Fukutomi declares he does not care and intends to beat both of them. With 300 meters left, an all-out sprint between the three aces begins as the episode concludes.
- 3EP 3
Midosuji's Stage Two Defeat and Personal Breakdown During the Final Sprint
Oct 21, 2014With 250 meters remaining, Midosuji raises his hands in victory but notices Kinjou and Fukutomi closing in. A flashback reveals his tragic childhood and path to becoming a road racer. Ignoring signs of overexertion, he vows to keep moving at all costs. However, with 100 meters left, his legs begin to slow. At the 50-meter mark, Kinjou and Fukutomi overtake him, ending Midosuji's dream of dominating stage 2. As he faces an emotional breakdown, one of his perfect teeth cracks. Midosuji then declares himself just another loser, acknowledging his defeat in the race.
- 4EP 4
First-years discover the meaning of resolution and the consequences of falling behind.
Oct 28, 2014The first-year students of Sohoku and Hakone gain a deeper understanding of what true resolution entails. They also learn about the severe repercussions faced by those who finish more than an hour behind the leaders on the second day of the competition. At the same time, Midosuji announces his intention to drop out and explicitly refuses to attend the daily awards ceremony.
- 5EP 5
Midosuji abandons Inter High to bike home, racing Onoda on mountain route
Nov 4, 2014Midosuji makes the decision to withdraw from the Inter High competition and begins the journey back home by bicycle. While traveling along a mountainous path, Onoda unexpectedly appears, altering the course of events. Instead of continuing his solitary ride, Midosuji finds himself engaged in a race against Onoda. This encounter shifts the focus from his departure to a direct competition between the two characters on the challenging terrain.
- 6EP 6
Third years discuss race dynamics as Hiroshima Kureminami Technical High School reveals full team strength
Nov 11, 2014On the eve of Day 3, third-year students analyze the competition, noting that the event has effectively devolved into a two-team contest due to the high number of dropouts and eliminated racers. Amidst this discussion, representatives from Hiroshima Kureminami Technical High School make a surprising announcement. They reveal that, contrary to expectations, all six of their team members remain active and ready to compete. The school declares its intention to surpass both the reigning champions and the current challengers, signaling a significant shift in the competitive landscape and raising the stakes for the upcoming races.
- 7EP 7
Machimiya Eikichi urges the pack to speed up and recapture the leaders.
Nov 18, 2014Machimiya Eikichi persuades the group to increase their pace in an effort to drag the leaders back into the pack. As the pack closes the distance, Arakita attempts to hinder their progress, resulting in Onoda being pulled into the group. Machimiya Eikichi then directs his teammates to move to the front. Hiroshima Kureminami Technical High School separates from the pack and issues a challenge to Sohoku and Hakone for the opportunity to become the champions.
- 8EP 8
Arakita joins Onoda and Manami to catch up with the pack
Nov 25, 2014After being pulled into the pack, Onoda attempts to persuade Arakita to team up so they can catch up to the front. Arakita initially refuses but agrees after recognizing Onoda’s honesty. Before departing, Arakita reveals that a third person will join them. Manami, Arakita, and Onoda then work together to catch up to and surpass their teammates.
- 9EP 9
Eikichi Challenges Team to Relay While Revealing Secret Alliance with Midosuji
Dec 2, 2014Machimiya Eikichi issues a two-flag relay distance challenge to Manami, Arakita, and Onoda, establishing rules where the leading team advances fully while the trailing team waits. During this maneuver, Eikichi discloses a secret alliance with Midosuji aimed at defeating Hakone. Meanwhile, three cyclists from Hiroshima Kureminami Technical High School break away from their group, revealing themselves as world-class sprinters. Despite their speed, Arakita manages to match them consistently throughout the race. By the end of the day, Arakita begins to laugh, telling Eikichi that he is exactly like Arakita was in the past.
- 10EP 10
Arakita reveals his past to Machimiya as the final sprint battle begins
Dec 9, 2014Driven by intense hatred for Hakone, Machimiya physically attacks Arakita and attempts to surge ahead in the race. However, Arakita, Onoda, and Manami manage to catch up once again. During this pursuit, Arakita reflects on his journey to becoming an ace sprinter for Hakone and recalls his past similarities to Machimiya. He shares these personal details with his rival. Machimiya eventually recognizes that Arakita’s determination is stronger than his own and realizes Arakita will not withdraw from the competition. This confrontation marks the beginning of the final battle between the two sprint teams.
- 11EP 11
Arakita befriends Machimiya while Midousuji plans to exploit Sohoku and Hakone's fatigue
Dec 16, 2014Arakita defeats Machimiya and promises to buy him a soda to become friends. Machimiya's team realizes they cannot catch the lead pack. Arakita brings Onoda and Manami to the front, where they join their captains and teammates. Soon after, the rest of Sohoku and Hakone arrive, leaving Midousuji at a disadvantage as the teams are now 6–6–2. Midousuji reveals that Sohoku and Hakone members will start dropping, with the most energetic falling first. He knows that once these teams are down to two or three teammates each, he will have a chance to win. He must remain within a reasonable striking distance to have any true chance at victory.
- 12EP 12
Izumida's Pride
Dec 23, 2014Arakita leads his team until exhaustion forces him to drop out. Sohoku holds a 6–5 advantage but Izumida launches a final sprint, extending his lead before collapsing from fatigue. The first-year runners beg their seniors to let them quit, but Kinjou refuses. He insists their final order is to escort the team to the mountains. Kinjou explains that the group will split into two once they reach that destination. Until then, the first-years must continue learning from their seniors despite their physical limits and desire to stop.
- 13EP 13
Sohoku Seniors Rotate Lead as Tadokoro Sprints to Match Shinkai Before Final Climb
Jan 6, 2015Shinkai’s demon sprint extends Hakone’s lead over Sohoku, prompting senior runners to rotate the front position to regain ground. Tadokoro assumes the lead, declaring it his final sprint while promising maximum effort to catch Hakone. As Tadokoro accelerates, Sohoku closes the gap, eventually matching Shinkai’s pace just before the final climb. However, the intense exertion causes Tadokoro to fall behind the pack. Shinkai also drops back after expending all his sprint energy. Both teams begin the final ascent with only one victor possible, knowing that only the strongest runners can compete in this decisive stage.
- 14EP 14
Hakone executes a bold final mountain strategy while Kinjou confronts his physical limits and redefines his role within the team.
Jan 13, 2015During the Day 3 mountain stage, Hakone deploys Manami, Toudou, and Fukutomi to the summit. Captain Kinjou struggles with leg pain as Makishima attempts to follow. Onoda intervenes, prompting Kinjou to accept he need not be the sole ace. He formulates an immediate plan, sending Onoda, Imazumi, and Naruko with Makishima under two conditions: Naruko must display flair, and one rider must secure the jersey. Kinjou is forced to withdraw. Onoda leads initially, but Naruko takes the front to demonstrate his sprint climbing. Meanwhile, Tadokoro informs Shinkai that their red spring bean remains the most dangerous teammate, as he has not yet revealed his full sprinting potential, which could occur on the final climb.
- 15EP 15
Naruko's Determination Leads to a Dramatic Fall During the Mountain Climb
Jan 27, 2015During the mountain ascent, Naruko maintains the lead for Sohoku by utilizing his sprinters' climbing abilities to build momentum. Just as fatigue sets in, he attempts a new technique called the Armstrong Climb, energizing the crowd. However, this intense effort rapidly depletes his oxygen. Naruko focuses exclusively on the white line ahead, ignoring his surroundings, while Onoda assists by calling out turn directions. Despite his refusal to yield the lead, Sohoku eventually catches up to Hakone. Exhausted and unable to continue, Naruko crashes to the roadside. Hearing his friends' desperate screams, Onoda and Imaizumi resolve to honor his sacrifice by helping defeat Hakone.
- 16EP 16
Imaizumi declares himself the new ace and pushes forward alone during the intense Hakone race.
Feb 3, 2015After Naruko’s sacrifice allows Sohoku to catch Hakone, Fukutomi acknowledges their resilience but insists they lack a true ace. Imaizumi claims this title and decides to race recklessly ahead. Makishima holds back Toudou while forcing Fukutomi to chase Imaizumi, who repeatedly accelerates to maintain his lead. Flashbacks reveal Imaizumi’s history with road racing and the Kanzaki family. He believes victory is assured until a medical van retrieves the withdrawn Naruko. Ishigaki collapses and urges Midosuji to continue at full strength. As an ominous wind blows, Midosuji begins his solitary ascent of the final 15 km, setting the stage for the race's conclusion.
- 17EP 17
Manami races Midosuji while Makashima sends Onoda to assist Imazumi
Feb 10, 2015Midosuji overtakes Onoda’s group, prompting Toudou to dispatch Manami to delay him. Manami recognizes he cannot stop Midosuji alone and challenges him to a one-on-one mountain race. They agree that the loser must not cross the finish line before the winner. Meanwhile, Makashima determines that Imazumi faces a significant disadvantage without support. Since Onoda has successfully kept pace with Makashima, he is sent forward to help balance the competition against the remaining climbers.
- 18EP 18
Manami and Midosuji race ahead while Onoda closes the gap with unwavering discipline
Feb 17, 2015Manami explains his racing success by utilizing natural elements like wind to overtake Midosuji, who quickly replicates the technique. As the leading aces realize they are being pursued, Fukutomi identifies Midosuji and Manami, but Imazumi notices Onoda gaining ground rapidly. Toudou questions Makashima’s confidence in Onoda, who recalls Onoda’s history of strict obedience during past events, including the uphill climb, first-year race, 1000 km race, and Inter-High catch-ups. With approximately 7 km remaining, Onoda catches up to Midosuji and Manami. He vows to prevent Midosuji from reaching the aces. Despite Midosuji increasing his speed, Onoda surpasses him and moves ahead.
- 19EP 19
Onoda clings to Midosuji while Imazumi enforces a five-man pace to the finish line
Feb 24, 2015Onoda fails to hold off Midosuji but recalls Naruko’s advice about clinging during races. He attaches himself to Midosuji’s bike, gets tricked off-road, yet refuses to quit and catches up just before Manami and Midosuji reach Fukutomi. The group arrives in a three-way tie, prompting Onoda to admit he did not realize he was racing. This revelation chills Manami, who identifies Onoda as the biggest threat to Fukutomi. Meanwhile, Imazumi changes Onoda’s role, instructing him that their job is to cross the finish line together to win for Sohoku. When Midosuji attempts to sprint ahead, Imazumi matches his pace and refuses to let him gain ground. Onoda, Manami, and Fukutomi maintain this same speed, resulting in a five-man race to the finish with only 5 km remaining.
- 20EP 20
A confrontation takes place between Imazumi and Midosuji in this episode.
Mar 3, 2015Currently, no descriptive summary or plot details have been provided for this specific installment. The available metadata only lists the title, which indicates a direct interaction or conflict involving the characters Imazumi and Midosuji. Viewers seeking a detailed account of the events, dialogue, or narrative progression within this segment must refer to the actual broadcast or script, as the official synopsis field remains empty and unpopulated with factual content regarding the story.
- 21EP 21
Metadata entry for episode number 91 with no available plot summary
Mar 10, 2015This record pertains to the ninety-first installment of the series. Currently, there is no descriptive text or plot outline provided for this specific entry. The metadata remains incomplete regarding narrative details, character actions, or thematic elements. No additional information is available to summarize the events or context of this particular segment.
- 22EP 22
Manami and Sakamichi
Mar 17, 2015There is currently no synopsis available for this specific episode. The source material indicates that no summary has been added yet. Consequently, no plot details, character actions, or narrative events can be described. The content remains undefined in the provided metadata.
- 23EP 23
The Promised Road episode title with no additional descriptive context provided
Mar 24, 2015This entry currently lacks a detailed plot summary or narrative description. The source material indicates that no synopsis has been added for this specific episode yet. Consequently, there is no available information regarding the events, character actions, or story progression contained within this installment. The metadata remains incomplete regarding the narrative content, offering only the title without further elaboration on the episode's specific circumstances or developments.
- 24EP 24
The episode titled Winner contains no additional descriptive synopsis at this time.
Mar 31, 2015This entry corresponds to the episode identified by the title Winner. Currently, there is no summary text available for this specific installment. The metadata indicates that a synopsis has not been added yet, leaving the plot details and narrative events unrecorded in this description. No further information regarding the storyline or character actions is provided in the source material.
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- How many episodes does Yowamushi Pedal: GRANDE ROAD have?
- Yowamushi Pedal: GRANDE ROAD has 24 episodes.
- When did Yowamushi Pedal: GRANDE ROAD come out?
- Yowamushi Pedal: GRANDE ROAD came out in 2014.
- Which studio made Yowamushi Pedal: GRANDE ROAD?
- Yowamushi Pedal: GRANDE ROAD was produced by TMS Entertainment.
- Who directed Yowamushi Pedal: GRANDE ROAD?
- Yowamushi Pedal: GRANDE ROAD was directed by Osamu Nabeshima.
- Is Yowamushi Pedal: GRANDE ROAD finished?
- Current status of Yowamushi Pedal: GRANDE ROAD: Finished.