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Iwakakeru! Sport Climbing Girls
A decent niche/hobby anime about rock climbing for four episodes before it becomes a cliché, cookie cutter sports anime.
Iwakakeru!: Sport Climbing Girls (Season One)
Konomi is looking for a club to join and wants to try to be a bit more active than her past exploits as a gamer. When she stumbles…
First Look: Iwakakeru -Sport Climbing Girls-
Konomi doesn’t know what she wants to do with her life until she sees a climbing wall at school. A chance encounter with a climbing club member leads…
Iwakakeru!: Sport Climbing Girls (Episode 10) – Restart!
Konomi needs to work on her speed-climbing for the upcoming tournament and luckily for her Jun has come back to the club. There’s also a speed-climbing weekend for…
Iwakakeru!: Sport Climbing Girls (Episode 9) – The Princess of Climbing
Konomi has been working hard and has already got a couple of tournament wins under her belt, thanks to her “Murder Observation” technique and it’s enough to attract…
Iwakakeru!: Sport Climbing Girls (Episode 8) – Tears of Disappointment
Sayo finally gets her chance to take on the semi-final walls and everything is going well until she hurts her finger. Will it be enough to stop her…
Iwakakeru!: Sport Climbing Girls (Episode 11) – The 15 Second Wall
After seeing one climber fly up the wall, Konomi asks her for some advice on how she approaches it. Luckily for Konomi, she’s willing to help and reveals…
Iwakakeru!: Sport Climbing Girls (Episode 12) – The Road to Best in Japan
It’s time for the finals and so far Konomi, Jun, and Nonoka have done well, but will they be able to keep up with Anne Kurusu and her…
Iwa Kakeru!: Sport Climbing Girls
Iwa Kakeru!: Sport Climbing Girls is a competitive rock climbing anime that unfortunately suffers from mediocre animation.
Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls – 01
「岩のパズル」 (Iwa no Puzzle) "Rocky Puzzle" “YOU THINK THIS IS A GAME!?”
First Impression: Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls
Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls begins by introducing Kasahara Konomi, who is trying to figure out what club to join in high school after spending years obsessed with…
Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls Episode 9: Climbing the Cold Wall
As my homeboy Sir Nickolas predicted the six month training was greatly skimmed through. Instead we got the last moments of it. Let’s see what’s up.
427th G-View: Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls
Time to take a look at the only all-female sports anime of Fall 2020. Question is whether a show about sexy fit ladies competing in professional climbing is…
Sport Climbing Girls #01 — A Discussion on the Fidelity to the Sport
"Should we look up what sport climbing is?" "Nah, I saw some pictures on Google." Impressions: I'm not an expert in climbing, but a family friend is,…
Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls episode 5: “Big” Challenge
While we got to see some great climbing action this episode the spotlight was on one of our heroines and this time it wasn’t Konomi or Jun.
Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls Episode 10: Speed Prepping
Excellent. It didn’t take long at all for Jun to come back after the last episode.
Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls Episode 8: Tournament Outcome
The hard times for our heroines continued in the last episode. Would Captain Sayo be able to help the team bounce back?
Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls Episode 4: Prepping for the next Tournament
When we last left our “chubby” heroine she had trouble climbing the Anti-Monkey Rock but went on a training montage to prepare for a rematch. How did she…
Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls Episode 3: Operation Buff Ex-Pro Gamer
The episode title sums up what it’s about.
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This series I knew was going to be a mixed bag of things from the start. Between the premise being a non-conventional sport but with girls, promos, and…
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Iwa Kakeru! Sports Climbing Girls – Episode 1
Iwa Kakeru follows one girls' foray into rock climbing, and honestly? Well...it doesn't rock, but hey: it's still an okay watch with some potential.
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Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climber Girls Episode 2: First Competition
When we last left our heroines Konomi had joined the Sport Climber Club and to her surprise Captain Sayo wanted to enter a competition the very next day.…
Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climber Girls Episode 7: Semifinal Pressure
When we last left out fit and buff heroines Konomi surprised everyone by sending three of the four Semifinal walls on her first try which caught all her…
Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climber Girls Episode 6: Semifinals Rumble
With the preliminaries out of the way it was time for the semifinals. Let’s see how our heroines and their rivals kicked off the competition. Nice cheerleader Nono.
Climbing
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Eraserhead and Iwakakeru
It’s spring training right now, people are getting vaccinated, states are lifting mask mandates, and at least the Texas Rangers are planning for full capacity fans in stands…
Eraserhead and Iwakakeru
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Iwa Kakeru! Sport Climber Girls Episode 11: Redy 2 Rumburu
We wrap up the speed training and get set for the big competition.
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I really enjoyed this chapter of Kingdom due to it showing us a lot about the Hi Shin Army. As it showed us their strength compared to other…
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Iwa Kakeru! Sports Climbing Girls Episode 1: More Sexy Lady Muscles for OG to Worship
Yet another anime I eagerly anticipated. I have very high expectations for this one compared to most. Does not take a lot of brainpower to figure out why.…
This Manga is About Mountain Climbing
This manga is called The Climber by Shin-ichi Sakamoto
Climbing (클라이밍, Kim Hye-mi, 2020)
Maternal anxiety destabilises a young woman’s sense of reality as she struggles to deal with changes beyond her control in Kim Hye-ri’s animated body horror psychodrama.
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Damn. In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan reviews a sports manga that is so bad that he rants for five minutes on how bad it…
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