Full US Trailer for ‘100 Meters’ Rivalry Between Runners Anime Movie

Full US Trailer for ‘100 Meters’ Rivalry Between Runners Anime Movie

by Alex Billington
September 14, 2025
Source: YouTube

“Is it too late for me to train myself to run faster?” GKids has debuted the main official US trailer for the highly anticipated anime film titled 100 Meters, from filmmaker Kenji Iwaisawa (On-Gaku: Our Sound) as his latest project. It’s opening in Japan this week then will hit theaters in the US this October. It will play in circumscribed theaters with a special event nationwide for only a few days (Oct 12-14) if anyone wants to catch this on the substantial screen. Gifted runner Togashi dominates 100m races until transfer student Komiya arrives. As he helps teach him and improve his technique, it also motivates him to train harder. “In teaching him, Togashi gives Komiya a new purpose: to win no matter what.” Years later, they compete as rivals on the racetrack, revealing their true selves. Featuring music by Hiroaki Tsutsumi. The main voice cast includes Shouta Sometani and Tori Matsuzaka. The film isn’t just about a rivalry between these two boys, it’s also about discovering your own limits & what drives you as a person. For them – it’s about winning! Get a look below.

Here’s the official US trailer (+ poster) for Kenji Iwaisawa’s anime 100 Meters, direct from YouTube:

You can rewatch the first teaser trailer for Kenji Iwaisawa’s 100 Meters anime right here for first look.

100 Meters follows Togashi, a track star who is born to run. As a kid, he is naturally gifted and wins every 100-meter race without much effort. But in 6th grade, he meets Komiya, a transfer student who is full of determination but lacks technique. In teaching him, Togashi gives him a fresh purpose: to win no matter what. Years pass by, and Togashi and Komiya meet again later as rivals on the track and reveal their true selves. 100 Meters, originally known as ひゃくえむ。 or Hyakuemu in Japanese, is directed by Japanese animation filmmaker Kenji Iwaisawa, director of the anime film On-Gaku: Our Sound (2019) previously, plus many other tiny films. The screenplay is written by Yasuyuki Muto; adapted from the manga “ひゃくえむ。” created by Uoto. Iwaisawa’s 100 Meters will open first in Japan on September 19th, 2025. GKids will also debut 100 Meters in US theaters starting October 10th, 2025 coming soon. Planning to watch?

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