Run with the Wind (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Series · ★ 7.8
Released in 2018, Run with the Wind is an animation and drama series.
What it’s about. Kakeru, a former elite runner at high school, is chased for stealing food. He is saved by Kansei University student Haiji, who is also a runner. Haiji persuades Kakeru to live in the old apartment "Chikuseisou" where he plans to team up with fellow residents to enter Hakone Ekiden Marathon, one of the most prominent university races in Japan. Kakeru soon finds out that all of the residents except for Haiji and himself are complete novices.
Who’s in it. Run with the Wind stars Takeo Otsuka as Kakeru Kurahara (voice), Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Haiji Kiyose (voice), Miyu Irino as Akane Kashiwazaki (voice) and Hideaki Kabumoto as Musa Kamala (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Run with the Wind has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Run with the Wind page.
If you liked it. Fans of Run with the Wind tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Run with the Wind (2018)?
- In US, Run with the Wind is available to stream on Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Run with the Wind worth watching?
- Run with the Wind holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Run with the Wind?
- Run with the Wind stars Takeo Otsuka, Toshiyuki Toyonaga, Miyu Irino, Hideaki Kabumoto and Takanori Hoshino.
- When was Run with the Wind released?
- Run with the Wind was released in 2018.