
Encouragement of Climb(2013)Comeback KingThis show finished strong! The final season's average rating was higher than the previous one.
Overview
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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Season 1
12 episodes • 2013Avg: 7.0

Season 1
12 episodes • 2013Avg: 7.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anything but Mountains! | Jan 3, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 2 | Let's Go Together! | Jan 10, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Mountain Climbing Is Dangerous!? | Jan 17, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 4 | Showdown! Mountain Cooking!? | Jan 24, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 5 | What's a Schlafsack? | Jan 31, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 6 | I'm the One Deciding!? | Feb 7, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 7 | Which Daypack Do You Want? | Feb 14, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 8 | Let's Climb Mt. Takao! | Feb 21, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 9 | A Forest Girl in the Forest!? | Feb 28, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 10 | The Climb Isn't Over Until You Descend!? | Mar 7, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 11 | Tomorrow Is Outdoors! | Mar 14, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 12 | To the Next Landscape | Mar 21, 2013 | 7.0 |

Season 2
24 episodes • 2014Avg: 1.0

Season 2
24 episodes • 2014Avg: 1.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let's Camp Overnight in a Tent! | Jul 9, 2014 | 1.0 |
| 2 | Let's Go See Mount Fuji! | Jul 16, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Climbing the Mountain | Jul 23, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Fun After the Climb | Jul 30, 2014 | 1.0 |
| 5 | I Won't Forgive You! | Aug 6, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 6 | In Order to Do What You Love | Aug 13, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Encouragement of Swim? | Aug 20, 2014 | 1.0 |
| 8 | Make Lovely Memories | Aug 27, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Nice to Meet You, Mt. Fuji! | Sep 3, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Mt. Fuji Is Not Easy... | Sep 10, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 11 | I've Had Enough! | Sep 17, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Dear My Friend | Sep 24, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 13 | The Tale of the Mysterious Firefly | Oct 8, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Mt. Kirigamine With Mom! | Oct 15, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Raincoat Memories: Hey, Yuuka. What Are You Doing Now? | Oct 22, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Inheriting Thoughts | Oct 29, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Can You Handle Heights Fine? | Nov 5, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 18 | I'm Starting a Part-Time Job! | Nov 12, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 19 | The Homework's Unending! | Nov 19, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Kokona's Big Hanno Adventure | Nov 26, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 21 | To the Mountain of Memories | Dec 3, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Can We Be Friends? | Dec 10, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 23 | The Promise | Dec 17, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Farewell to Our Summer | Dec 24, 2014 | 0.0 |

Season 3
13 episodes • 2018Avg: 10.0Golden Era

Season 3
13 episodes • 2018Avg: 10.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Date at Mt. Tsukuba!? | Jul 2, 2018 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Are Hiking Shoes Really Awesome? | Jul 9, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Alps in Hanno!? | Jul 16, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Having Fun with Classmates! | Jul 23, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Let's Photograph Our Memories! | Jul 30, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 6 | What Does Coffee Taste Like? | Aug 6, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 7 | She Who Does Not Work, Neither Shall She Climb?! | Aug 13, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Two Promises | Aug 20, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Everyone's Own Views | Aug 27, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Season of Misunderstandings | Sep 3, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 11 | A Clumsy Traversal | Sep 10, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Friends | Sep 17, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 13 | It's a Secret | Sep 24, 2018 | 0.0 |

Season 4: Next Summit
12 episodes • 2022

Season 4: Next Summit
12 episodes • 2022
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st Season: Spring | Oct 5, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 2 | 2nd Season: Summer Part 1 | Oct 12, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 3 | 2nd Season: Summer Part 2 | Oct 19, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 4 | 3rd Season: Fall | Oct 26, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 5 | A Challenge From the Mountaineering Club!? / Tough Love on Mt. Buko? | Nov 2, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Hikari’s Big Date Plans! / Together for a White Christmas! | Nov 9, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Where to Watch the First Sunrise / Hiking With Classmates! | Nov 16, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Power Spot for Valentine’s Day? / Trying Out Snowshoes! | Nov 23, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Mountain Stream Fishing – The Meaning of Life? / Off to Kamakura With Hinata’s Family! | Nov 30, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 10 | A New Season | Dec 7, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 11 | We Meet Again, Mount Fuji! | Dec 14, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Onward! To a New Summit | Dec 21, 2022 | 0.0 |
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