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100 Meters

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For as long as anyone can remember, Togashi has been the fastest elementary school student around. His speed makes him untouchable during every gym class and sports day, and there is nowhere his skill shines brighter than the hundred-meter dash. Bored by the lack of competition, he decides to help train Komiya, a transfer student who loves to run, but whose bad form leaves him consistently in last place. For a short time, the two are inseparable, united by their pursuit of speed.

That is, until Komiya moves away just as suddenly as he came. Years pass, and both boys continue to hone their skills. While their paths and obstacles differ, they each strive to push themselves to the limit, and fi...

insights Ranking position

100 Meters ranks #461 of 4125 in the Anime ranking, behind Texhnolyze, ahead of Sasaki and Miyano.

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What is 100 Meters about besides sprinting?

100 Meters follows Togashi, a gifted young sprinter, and Komiya, the transfer student he teaches to run. The story uses the 100-meter dash to explore rivalry, identity, and what happens when natural talent meets obsessive discipline.

Who created the original 100 Meters manga?

The manga was written and illustrated by Uoto, who later became widely known for Orb: On the Movements of the Earth. 100 Meters was collected in 5 volumes after its Magazine Pocket serialization.

Who directed the 100 Meters anime film?

The anime film was directed by Kenji Iwaizawa, the director of On-Gaku: Our Sound. The film was produced by Rock 'n' Roll Mountain and uses rotoscoping to capture the body mechanics of sprinting.

Why do people compare 100 Meters with Run with the Wind?

Both are sports anime about running, but they focus on different events and emotional rhythms. Run with the Wind centers on long-distance relay running, while 100 Meters compresses its drama into the explosive psychology of the 100-meter sprint.

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