The first season of the anime Encouragement of Climb (Yama no Susume) premiered in Japan, introducing viewers to the story of girls enjoying mountain climbing and friendship.
The second season of Encouragement of Climb aired, continuing the adventures and personal growth of the main characters.
An original video animation (OVA) for Encouragement of Climb was released, providing additional story content for fans of the series.
The third season of Encouragement of Climb aired, following the characters as they challenge themselves with new climbs and experiences.
The first Blu-ray and DVD box sets of Encouragement of Climb were released, allowing fans to collect and enjoy the series at home.
Aoi Yukimura meets Hinata Kuraue, sparking their friendship and interest in climbing.
Aoi and Hinata go climbing in the mountains for the first time, igniting their passion for the sport.
Nadeshiko Kagamihara joins Aoi and Hinata, forming a trio of friends with a shared love for climbing.
The trio participates in a local climbing event, challenging themselves against other climbers.
Aoi, Hinata, and Nadeshiko regularly train at the climbing gym to improve their skills.
The group attempts their first serious outdoor rock climb on Mount Tengu.
Aoi, Hinata, and Nadeshiko establish a climbing club at their school to inspire others.
The friends spend the night at a mountain hut after a long climbing day, deepening their bonds.
Aoi completes high school, pondering her future while maintaining her passion for climbing.
The trio participates in a national climbing competition, testing their skills at a higher level.