The official Twitter account for the anime of Wataru Watanabe‘s Yowamushi Pedal manga introduced on Wednesday {that a} fifth anime season titled Yowamushi Pedal Restrict Break has been green-lit for an October 2022 premiere. The anime will air on NHK.

The primary season of the tv anime premiered in 2013. The second season, titled Yowamushi Pedal Grande Street, premiered in Japan in 2014 and resulted in March 2015. Yowamushi Pedal New Technology, the collection’ third season, premiered in January 2017. Yowamushi Pedal Glory Line, the fourth season, premiered in January 2018. Crunchyroll streamed all 4 seasons as they aired.

Yowamushi Pedal Re:RIDE, the primary compilation movie for the anime, premiered in September 2014. A second compilation movie titled Yowamushi Pedal Re: ROAD premiered in June 2015. That movie tailored the second season. The primary unique movie within the franchise, titled Gekijōban Yowamushi Pedal (Yowamushi Pedal: The Film), opened in Japan in August 2015. One other compilation movie adapting the third season, Yowamushi Pedal Re:Technology, opened in Japan in October 2017.

Funimation is streaming the primary two seasons of the anime and the Yowamushi Pedal Re:RIDE, Yowamushi Pedal Re: ROAD, and Yowamushi Pedal: The Film anime movies.

The Yowamushi Pedal: Spare Bike manga additionally impressed an anime movie in 2016.

The primary live-action movie adaptation of the primary manga opened in Japan in August 2020. The franchise has additionally impressed two live-action tv collection that aired in 2016 and 2017.

Wataru Watanabe launched the unique Yowamushi Pedal manga in Akita Shoten‘s Weekly Shōnen Champion journal in 2008. The story of the unique manga facilities round Sakamichi Onoda, an otaku at Sōhoku Excessive Faculty. He loves anime and video games a lot, that he would trip his commuter bicycle to and from Tokyo’s Akihabara procuring district in a 90-kilometer (about 60-mile) spherical journey over steep slopes after faculty. Onoda’s life adjustments when he encounters his faculty’s biking group, and he finally ends up becoming a member of the aggressive sport of bicycle racing. Yen Press is releasing the manga in English.

The fifteenth and newest stage play primarily based on the manga was scheduled to run in Tokyo and Osaka in July 2020, however the play was canceled because of COVID-19. The play as an alternative ran in March 2021 in each cities. The most recent play tailored the Yowamushi Pedal: Spare Bike spinoff manga.

Sources: Yowamushi Pedal anime’s Twitter account, Comedian Natalie