Backflip!!
“Each laugh takes them higher. Each tear makes them stronger.”
The final summer of middle school, Shotaro Futaba discovers boys gymnastics and is completely enamored by it. Shotaro ends up going to Soshukan Private High School (aka Ao High) and decides to visit the boys gymnastics club. He's greeted by very unique senpais and a star gymnast named Misato Ryoya. Dedicating your life to something you love during your fiery days of youth... Of course, there is frustration, and fights, but see how these boys work together as a team towards a similar goal in this drama about sports and youth.
Where to watch Backflip!! in United States
Crunchyroll
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Where is Backflip!! streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | — |
| Canada | Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll | — |
| Australia | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | — |
| Germany | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | — |
| France | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | — |
| Spain | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | — |
| Brazil | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | — |
| Japan | Hulu, U-NEXT, Anime Times Amazon Channel, dAnime Amazon Channel | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | Watcha, Crunchyroll, TVING | — |
About Backflip!!
Backflip!! is a 2021 Japanese-language animation, drama and comedy series. The cast is led by Shimba Tsuchiya, Kaito Ishikawa, Daisuke Ono. It spans 1 season and 12 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is currently streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel.
Backflip!! was produced by ZEXCS, Aniplex, and Fuji Television Network and made in Japan. It was first aired on April 9, 2021, and carries a TV-14 certification.
- First aired
- April 9, 2021
- Last aired
- June 25, 2021
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- TV-14
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (12 episodes)
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- ZEXCS, Aniplex, Fuji Television Network
Backflip!! cast & crew
The cast features Shimba Tsuchiya as Shotaro Futaba (voice), Kaito Ishikawa as Ryoya Misato (voice), Daisuke Ono as Masamune Shichigahama (voice), Takashi Kondo as Keisuke Tsukidate (voice), Hiro Shimono as Nagayoshi Onagawa (voice), and Hiroshi Kamiya as Kotaro Watari (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Yuki Hayashi, cinematography is by Ryo Ito, and it was produced by Kiyoshi Shintaku and Keiichi Takeda.
Is Backflip!! worth watching?
With 1 season and 12 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy animation, drama, and comedy, Backflip!! is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Backflip!!
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Cast of Backflip!!
Shimba Tsuchiya
Shotaro Futaba (voice)
Kaito Ishikawa
Ryoya Misato (voice)
Daisuke Ono
Masamune Shichigahama (voice)
Takashi Kondo
Keisuke Tsukidate (voice)
Hiro Shimono
Nagayoshi Onagawa (voice)
Hiroshi Kamiya
Kotaro Watari (voice)
Ayumu Murase
Mashiro Tsukiyuki (voice)
Katsuyuki Konishi
Toru Takase (voice)
Kenichi Suzumura
Yojiro Mutsu (voice)
Tomokazu Sugita
Hideo Ominato (voice)
Soma Saito
Kyoichi Ryugamori (voice)
Daiki Yamashita
Shunsuke Azuma (voice)
Backflip!! — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Backflip!! in United States?
Backflip!! is streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is Backflip!! on Crunchyroll?
Yes — Backflip!! is currently available on Crunchyroll in United States.
▸What language is Backflip!! in?
Backflip!! is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Backflip!! are there?
Backflip!! has 1 season with 12 episodes in total.
▸What is Backflip!! rated?
Backflip!! is rated TV-14. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 20 ratings.
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