Crunchyroll has picked up another summer 2014 anime series for simulcast with the acquisition of Encouragement of Climb. This wasn’t too muhc of a surprise as they had previously streamed the first season of the series, which were done as shorts, while this one goes for longer episodes. The show debuted earlier today but future episodes will be simulcast at the regular time of Wednesdays at 11:30am ET. The series was originally slated for twenty-six episodes and was reduced by two and we’re expecting those two episodes to be bundled with future manga releases.
The series will be available for viewing in the U.S.A, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Demark, Iceland, Netherlands, Turkey, Latin America (Central and South America including Caribbean), Spain, Portugal, France and DOM/TOM, Belgium,Andorra, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Germany,Austria, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Italy, Romania, the Middle East and North Africa
Plot concept: Aoi and Hinata are childhood friends. Aoi prefers staying indoors and is afraid of heights, whereas Hinata is outgoing and loves mountaineering. They both decide to climb a mountain in order to see a sunrise they saw together when they were younger.
