Ep. 8: Izumida demonstrates growth to Shinkai during the Hakone Academy send-off race before the mountain stage.
Aired on February 28, 2017
During the Hakone Academy send-off race, Izumida demonstrates his personal growth to Shinkai. As the runners transition into the mountain stage, a climbing competition begins between Toudou and Manami. During this ascent, Toudou initiates a conversation with Manami. The narrative focuses on these specific interactions and the progression of the race through the challenging terrain, highlighting the development of the characters involved in these key moments of the event.
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