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High school student Reki Kyan is passionate about one thing: skateboarding. When night falls, he heads to "S," an illegal underground race inside a mine where skaters compete in highly dangerous situations. After a loss that results in his skateboard being destroyed and his arm being broken, Reki is now incapable of practicing at all. While working, Reki runs into his new classmate, Langa Hasegawa, a half-Canadian and half-Japanese boy with no skateboarding experience whatsoever.
Langa is in desperate need of money. After they both visit "S" when tasked by Reki's boss, they get into trouble and are forced into a bet that requires Langa to skate in a race. However, the mysterious transfer stu...
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What is S in SK8 the Infinity?
S is an illegal underground skateboard race held at night in an abandoned mine in Okinawa. Reki Kyan introduces Langa Hasegawa to that scene after Langa transfers from Canada.
Why is Langa good at skateboarding so quickly?
Langa is new to skateboarding, but he grew up snowboarding in Canada. SK8 uses that background to explain his unusual balance, carving style, and fast adaptation on a board.
Who animated SK8 the Infinity?
SK8 the Infinity was produced by Bones and directed by Hiroko Utsumi. The original TV anime aired in 2021 and ran for 12 episodes.
Is there more SK8 the Infinity after season 1?
Yes. An OVA titled SK8 the Infinity Extra Part was released in 2025, and a second season was announced earlier as part of the franchise's continuation.
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