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Episode 1 — “The Elf of the Forest” Anime used to receive title translations hilariously far off the mark from ...

What would be the most challenging thing cats would face if they ran a ramen shop? Holding cooking utensils? Taking ...

Do you love silver-haired girls in anime? How about when they talk dirty to you in a foreign language? If ...

I like the newish trend in anime of middle-aged men starting new careers. Kaiju No. 8 captured my eyeballs last ...

Tsutsuji drives Izumi to the Rookie Final racetrack but takes a detour for her nerves. Who will win, Nana or ...

Shadow of the Erdtree, the new Elden Ring expansion, takes us back to the hit game with bigger and (mostly) ...

Sasakura helps an author find motivation. Edenhall finds a home for the Glass of God. Episode 12 — “An Important ...

Izumi and Nana sit for a TV interview before the Rookie Final. But Izumi’s sudden fame brings negative attention, too. ...

Kitakata’s bar becomes a popup Bar Kaze. Grandpa Kurushima reconciles with his late son over whisky. Episode 11 — “Bar ...

Kinusa races for the Rookie Finals Race’s last spot. She trains with Kan-onji, whose cycling career is in danger. Episode ...

Edenhall’s owner asks Sasakura to consider a promotion for his career. What will convince him? Episode 10 — “A Thorn ...

Sachi Nagoya fulfilled her dream of becoming a professional track cyclist, but what comes next? What motivates her to win? ...

Sasakura runs into a former bartending colleague and discovers what happened to his mentor. Episode 9 — “North Wind” Hmm. ...

The new professional cyclists adjust to racing with veterans. Miko works to find her way of winning races. Episode 8 ...

Bartenders compete in the Cocktail Award, but one has extra motivation to prove his drink-mixing skills. Episode 8 — “A ...

The L14 term ends, the class’s last event will be a Graduation Memorial Race. A surprise guest comes for the ...

Chen chooses bartending instead of taking over his family’s hotel. Can Sasakura help convince his father? Episode 7 — “A ...

The track cyclists in training see the harsh consequences of professional sports. But success has more than one path. Episode ...

A trading manager and a doctor connect over cigar smoke. Sasakura serves Yukari her first Glass of God. Episode 6 ...

Nana and Ai train hard as rivals, but their friends and coaches worry. Izumi wonders who will be her competitive ...

Potential master bartenders tour the Yamazaki Distillery. They meet Chen, a foreigner with ties to the area. Episode 5 — ...

Cyclists search for recognition and rivals at the Keirin Cyclist Academy. Ai focuses on Nana, who only has eyes for ...

Expectations affect flavor, so Sasakura teaches another bartender how bars and drinks have personality. Episode 4 — “A Bar’s Secret ...

Izumi and her track cycling friends pass the qualifying exams and enter the Keirin Cycling Academy. Episode 3 — “L14 ...