Yowamushi Pedal (2013)

Episode Overview

Naruko's selfless act allows Sohoku to close the gap on Hakone. Fukutomi confesses he underestimated Sohoku's resilience, believing they would crumble under pressure. However, he insists that without a genuine ace, victory remains out of reach. In response, Imaizumi steps up, proclaiming himself as the new ace and vowing to secure first place for the team.