

Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls
Sport climbing is a sport that makes use of both the body and the brain to climb walls. Kasahara Konomi, a master at puzzles, just happens to discover her school’s climbing wall, and it looks almost like a colorful sort of puzzle in her eyes. This fateful encounter brings big changes to Konomi’s life! With her teammates in the Hanamiya Girls’ High School Climbing Club, Konomi races for the top in this passionate climbing story!
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Plot Summary
Koko Hiba is a high school student with an exceptional talent for climbing, honed through years of competitive bouldering in her youth. After a hiatus, she rediscovers her passion and joins the school's sport climbing club. Alongside her teammates, Koko aims to conquer the toughest routes and compete in national championships, pushing her physical and mental limits.
Critical Reception
The anime series received a generally positive reception, particularly praised for its depiction of sport climbing and its inspirational themes. While some viewers found the animation style and character development to be somewhat standard for the sports anime genre, the enthusiasm and detail dedicated to the climbing sequences were often highlighted as strengths.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its exciting and detailed portrayal of sport climbing.
- Seen as an inspirational story about teamwork and perseverance.
- Some found the character development and plot to be somewhat predictable.
Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the show's focus on sport climbing, finding the competition scenes engaging and motivating. The positive themes of friendship and overcoming challenges resonated well with audiences.
Fun Fact
The anime is based on a manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Yōshirō Izuka, which began serialization in 2017.
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