Series synopsis
Rinkai!, also known as リンカイ！ is a Japanese animation television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on April 9, 2024. It ended on June 25, 2024. It stars Umino Kawamura, Azusa Aoi, Rena Hasegawa and Saika Kitamori.
A high-school girl Itō, captivated by women's bicycle racing “Girls Keirin,” enters a training school and has a fateful encounter with Hiratsuka, who becomes both their lifelong rival and close friend. They practice and compete together, to realize their dream, to win the top title of Keirin athlete, “Girls' Fresh Queens”!
Premise
A high-school girl Itō, captivated by women's bicycle racing “Girls Keirin,” enters a training school and has a fateful encounter with Hiratsuka, who becomes both their lifelong rival and close friend. They practice and compete together, to realize their dream, to win the top title of Keirin athlete, “Girls' Fresh Queens”!
Premise: Racing toward tomorrow!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Umino Kawamura as Izumi Itō (voice)
- Azusa Aoi as Nana Hiratsuka (voice)
- Rena Hasegawa as Miko Yahiko (voice)
- Saika Kitamori as Sachi Nagoya (voice)
- Riho Sugiyama as Kinusa Takamatsu (voice)
- Minami Hinata as Ai Kumamoto (voice)
- Rico Sasaki as Tsutsuji Kurume (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | April 9, 2024 | June 25, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hot Springs and Vows | April 9, 2024 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 16, 2024 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 23, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 9, 2024 |
| Last aired | June 25, 2024 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 23:30:00 |