Fueled by heart-pounding action and a coming-of-age narrative, the Wind Breaker anime has quickly become a must-watch for fans seeking a fresh take on the high school genre. 

But how many episodes are in Wind Breaker season 1? The series is packed with action, and delivers a satisfying story arc within its first anime run.

This exhilarating series throws viewers headfirst into the world of Furin High, a school where raw strength reigns supreme.

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Episode 1 review: What sets it apart from Tokyo Revengers

At Furin, fists settle disputes, and respect is earned through thrilling combat. Meet Haruka Sakura, a new student with an unconventional look and a hidden talent for fighting.

Unlike his classmates, who revel in the chaos, Haruka seeks only one thing—to prove his worth through combat and conquer the school’s hierarchy.

What is the Wind Breaker anime about?

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Where to read the Wind Breaker manga right now

Wind Breaker, created by manga artist Satoru Nii, delves into the world of high school delinquents. It’s not just about fistfights — loyalty, territory, and clashes of ideals are also central themes.

The series follows Sakura, a new student at Furin High, who is determined to distance himself from weakness. He focuses solely on finding and challenging the strongest individuals.

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At Furin High, known for its unruly students and their combat prowess, Sakura aims to establish himself as the most formidable fighter.

He has no intention of becoming a hero or joining a group; his sole drive is to prove himself through combat.

How many episodes are in Wind Breaker season 1?

Season 1 of Wind Breaker is airing and will conclude with 12 episodes.

The season finale is expected to air on Friday, June 21, 2024, at 12 a.m. JST (Japanese Standard Time).

WIND BREAKER EPISODE RELEASE DATE IN DIFFERENT TIME ZONESEPISODE START TIME
GMT+811 p.m.
ET (Eastern Time)11 a.m.
PT (Pacific Time)8 a.m.
CT (Central Time)10 a.m.
GMT (Western European Time)3 p.m.
CET (Central European Time)5 p.m.
IST (Indian Standard Time)8:30 p.m.

Where to watch Wind Breaker anime?

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The anime is available on the following platforms:

Availability may differ depending on your region.

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