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?
Cast: Yuka Iguchi, Kana Asumi, Yoko Hikasa
12 episodes
1. Anything but Mountains!Aoi spends most of her time alone, but an old friend from middle school has arrived to make good on an old promise.TV-PGCC4minJan 3, 2013
2. Let's Go Together!With the help of Hinata's dad, the girls familiarize themselves with the necessary gear to climb.TV-PGCC4minJan 10, 2013
3. Mountain Climbing Is Dangerous!?Hinata convinces Aoi to try climbing a mountain, but Aoi thinks they should start with a small mountain and work their way up to the big ones.TV-PGCC4minJan 17, 2013
4. Showdown! Mountain Cooking!?Aoi and Hinata have a camping cook-off.TV-PGCC4minJan 24, 2013
5. What's a Schlafsack?Aoi meets a girl from her school who is crazy about backpacking.TV-PGCC4minJan 31, 2013
6. I'm the One Deciding!?It's Aoi's turn to pick the mountain, so she calls on her new friend to help.TV-PGCC4minFeb 7, 2013
7. Which Daypack Do You Want?Aoi picked the mountain but now she needs the right equipment.TV-PGCC4minFeb 14, 2013
8. Let's Climb Mt. Takao!Aoi and Hinata embark on their second climb and meet some interesting people along the way.TV-PGCC4minFeb 21, 2013
9. A Forest Girl in the Forest!?Hinata teaches Aoi, mountain manners and learns about giant flying squirrels.TV-PGCC4minFeb 28, 2013
10. The Climb Isn't Over Until You Descend!?Aoi, Hinata, and Kokona help each other down the mountain.TV-PGCC4minMar 7, 2013
11. Tomorrow Is Outdoors!In preparation for their next trip, Aoi invites Kokona over to help her cook snacks.TV-PGCC4minMar 14, 2013
12. To the Next LandscapeAoi, Hinata, Kaeda, and Kokona meet up for a picnic at Hannou River.TV-PGCC4minMar 21, 2013
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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?
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Takahiro Hirano, Toshinori Fujiwara, Toru Awaji, Yasuhiro Nakajima
