Backflip!! (1000) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1000 · 276 mins · Japanese

Directed by

Tetsuya Endo, Seishirō Nagaya

Starring

Soma Saito, Hiroshi Kamiya, Takahiro Sakurai, Ayumu Murase, Daiki Yamashita, Daisuke Ono

Each laugh lifts them higher, each tear makes them stronger. In his final summer of middle school, Shotaro Futaba discovers boys’ gymnastics and follows it to Soshukan Private High School (Ao High). There he meets eccentric seniors and star gymnast Misato Ryoya. Together they face rivalry, frustration and friendship while chasing a shared dream.