Critic and Review
Run with the Wind

Anime review ·

Run with the Wind

ENCN
9/ 10

Running through the city night as if escaping something, Kakeru Kurahara is suddenly approached by a man on a bicycle who calls out to him: 'Hey! Do you like running?'

Sport

Story introduction

Running through the city night as if escaping something, Kakeru Kurahara is suddenly approached by a man on a bicycle who calls out to him: 'Hey! Do you like running?'

Source: Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Run_with_the_Wind

Pros and cons

Pros

  • An exceptional sports anime exploring perseverance, teamwork, youth, grit, and harsh reality without relying on fan service
  • Nearly flawless execution, worthy of top marks

Cons

  • Certain plot developments happen somewhat abruptly for narrative convenience

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