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Tsukasa Akeuraji, a frustrated skater, meets Inori Yuitsuka, a girl who yearns to be a figure skater. Motivated by Inori's obsession on the rink, Tsukasa begins coaching Inori. Inori's talent blossoms, and Tsukasa becomes a brilliant mentor. Together they aim to make her a glorious medalist!
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Checked Sep 1, 2026
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Tsukasa Akeuraji, a frustrated skater, meets Inori Yuitsuka, a girl who yearns to be a figure skater. Motivated by Inori's obsession on the rink, Tsukasa begins coaching Inori. Inori's talent blossoms, and Tsukasa becomes a brilliant mentor. Together they aim to make her a glorious medalist!
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Episode 1
When former figure skater Tsukasa Akeuraji meets a self-taught skater, Inori Yuitsuka, he tries to persuade her to join a formal ice skating club. Unfortunately, Inori's mother wants her clumsy daughter to give up skating altogether.
Directed by Yasutaka YamamotoWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Emiri Kato, Ami Koshimizu, Manabu Muraji, Hayato Kimura, Kurumi Haruki, Shuri Miyumi, Azusa Aoi, Miyuu Takatsuki
Episode 2
Tsukasa and Hitomi encourage Inori to take the Badge Test, a certification exam for figure skating which will allow Inori to qualify for competitions. On the day of the test, Inori meets a beautiful girl who looks like a princess.
Directed by Takahiro HirataWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Kana Ichinose, Yuma Uchida, Makoto Koichi, Emiri Kato, Ami Koshimizu, Kenta Zaima, Yasuhiro Kikuchi, Kurumi Haruki
Episode 3
Tsukasa decides to enter Inori into the Meikoh Cup to build up her record of success. When Inori feels shy dancing in front of others, Tsukasa gets her to dance in his shadow to conquer her nerves. During skating practice, Inori also meets a girl named Miké at the rink.
Directed by Shinichi FukumotoWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Hina Kino, Megumi Toda, Emiri Kato, Manabu Muraji, Ayaka Fukuhara, Teiko Nanahara, Naoko Komatsu, Aiko Kuramochi
Episode 4
Inori's first competition, the Meikoh cup, begins. Inori's future is at stake, and while she gets off to a rocky start, her mother and sister are there to support her from the sidelines.
Directed by Manabu KuriharaWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Hina Kino, Emiri Kato, Ami Koshimizu, Azumi Waki, Kensuke Nishi, Manabu Muraji, Ayaka Fukuhara, Teiko Nanahara
Episode 5
Inori came in top in the first round of the Prelims, whereas Miké was the last one to secure a spot. Determined to turn things around, Miké decides to try and pull off a double rotation combination that no one at the Prelims has done before.
Directed by Shinichi FukumotoWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Kana Ichinose, Yuma Uchida, Makoto Koichi, Hina Kino, Megumi Toda, Emiri Kato, Azumi Waki, Ayaka Fukuhara
Episode 6
Hikaru is one of the best performers of Inori's generation, and Inori is eager to catch up. However, she worries about how far behind she is in terms of her skill level compared to others her age. Tsukasa suggests Inori compete in a competition immediately after passing the level one badge test.
Directed by Hideaki ŌbaWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Emiri Kato, Ami Koshimizu, Manabu Muraji, Takanori Hoshino, Aya Endo, Honoka Inoue, Azusa Aoi, Taisuke Nakano
Episode 7
Inori faces the level one badge test, setting her next step of competing in a championship. A successful double jump will be essential for a high score.
Directed by Motohiro AbeWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Yuma Uchida, Kotori Koiwai, Takahiro Miyake, Ayasa Ito, Emiri Kato, Honoka Inoue, Miho Okasaki, Kaede Yuasa
Episode 8
On the way to a competition, Inori leaves her skates on a train by accident. Tsukasa goes on a mad hunt for the skates ten stations away.
Directed by Takahiro HirataWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Yuma Uchida, Kotori Koiwai, Takahiro Miyake, Ami Koshimizu, Manabu Muraji, Miho Okasaki, Kaede Yuasa, Azusa Sato
Episode 9
After a smooth start, Inori decides to take each jump carefully, one by one. She controls her center of gravity and maintains a high speed, and Tsukasa cannot hide his excitement as she continues with her flawless performance.
Directed by Yuki KanezawaWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Makoto Koichi, Kotori Koiwai, Takahiro Miyake, Ayasa Ito, Ami Koshimizu, Manabu Muraji, Miho Okasaki, Kaede Yuasa
Episode 10
Inori competes in her second Meikoh cup, but she will need to perfect the extremely difficult double Axel if she is to progress to the next level. Meanwhile, Tsukasa is asked by Olympic silver medalist Shinichiro Sonidori to mentor his son, Rioh.
Directed by Hideaki ŌbaWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Kana Ichinose, Yuma Uchida, Makoto Koichi, Taito Ban, Emiri Kato, Mirei Kumagai, Tsugumi Sakuragi, Kurumi Haruki
Episode 11
The Lux Higashiyama FSC summer training camp begins, and Inori plans to perfect her double Axel. Meanwhile, Tsukasa offers to help Rioh, but Rioh turns him down.
Directed by Mitsuo HashimotoWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Kana Ichinose, Yuma Uchida, Makoto Koichi, Taito Ban, Hina Kino, Megumi Toda, Emiri Kato, Ayaka Fukuhara
Episode 12
Tsukasa learns of the anguish Rioh has been carrying, and dances Rioh's program on the rink. Rioh is surprised to see that Tsukasa's skating is much more skillful than he expected.
Directed by Takahiro HirataWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Makoto Koichi, Hina Kino, Megumi Toda, Emiri Kato, Ayaka Fukuhara, Teiko Nanahara, Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Azusa Aoi
Episode 13
The day of the Level Six Badge Test has finally arrived. The venue is the memorable place where Inori first met Hikaru. When Hikaru suddenly appears, she promises to meet Inori again at the All-Japans.
Directed by Yasutaka YamamotoWritten by Jukki HanadaGuest stars Kana Ichinose, Yuma Uchida, Makoto Koichi, Taito Ban, Emiri Kato, Ami Koshimizu, Azumi Waki, Manabu Muraji
Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
Natsumi HaruseInori Yuitsuka (voice)
Takeo OtsukaTsukasa Akeuraji (voice)
Kana IchinoseHikaru Kamisaka (voice)
Yuma UchidaJun Yodaka (voice)
Makoto KoichiRioh Sonidori (voice)
Taito BanShinichiro Sonidori (voice)
Hina KinoRyoka Miketa (voice)
Megumi TodaMario Nachi (voice)
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