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Run with the Wind

2018·Show
23Episodes in1Season·TV-14
80
GreatGoodWatch score

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An , animated series: , but never scary, .

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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8.2

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Kakeru, a former elite runner at high school, is chased for stealing food. He is saved by Kansei University student Haiji, who is also a runner. Haiji persuades Kakeru to live in the old apartment "Chikuseisou" where he plans to team up with fellow residents to enter Hakone Ekiden Marathon, one of the most prominent university races in Japan. Kakeru soon finds out that all of the residents except for Haiji and himself are complete novices.
Epic Long-Distance RunningHeartwarming Team DynamicsPhilosophical Sports DramaEmotional CatharsisComing-of-Age JourneyBeautifully Animated AthleticsInspiring PerseveranceCollegiate Life RealismPowerful Musical ScoreFound Family

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Where can I stream Run with the Wind?

In the United States, Run with the Wind streams on Crunchyroll. It also streams in 94 other countries.

Is Run with the Wind worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 8.3).

Is Run with the Wind okay for kids?

TV-14

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Run with the Wind?

9 h

About 9 hours: 23 episodes in 1 season of about 23 minutes each, aired from 2018 to 2019.

Will I feel good after watching Run with the Wind?

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Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.

Is Run with the Wind plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Run with the Wind in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.