
Free!
2013 • Network
Tokyo MX
Animation, Comedy, Drama
The story revolves around Haruka Nanase, a boy who has always loved to be immersed in water, and to swim in it. Before graduating from elementary school, he participated in a swimming tournament along with his fellow swimming club members, Makoto Tachibana, Nagisa Hazuki, and Rin Matsuoka. After achieving victory, each of the boys went their separate ways. Time passed, and in the middle of their uneventful high school lives Rin appears and challenges Haruka to a match, showing Haruka his overwhelming power. Not wanting it to end like this, Haruka, gathers together Makoto and Nagisa once again and brings a new member named Rei Ryugazaki to create the Iwatobi High School Swimming Club in order to defeat Rin.
First Air Date
7/4/2013
Rating
8.3/10
Cast
Crew
Shingo Kasai
Art Direction
Megumi Suzuki
Producer
Ryosuke Shirakawa
Opening/Ending Animation

Eisaku Kawanami
Series Director
Yuji Shibata
3D Director
Masayuki Nishide
Executive Producer
Joji Unoguchi
3D Artist

Eisaku Kawanami
Opening/Ending Animation
Miku Kadowaki
Opening/Ending Animation
Kayo Hikiyama
Opening/Ending Animation