Over Drive

Over Drive (2007)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Anime, Romance, Sports

Shinozaki Mikoto has always felt that his life had no purpose. Day-in and day-out, he felt like he did the exact same thing over and over again. However, when he encounters a new girl at school one day, she invites him to go bicycling with her, and he soon develops a strong love for both the girl and bicycling. Now feeling invigorated, Shinozaki Mikoto hopes to become the best cyclist in the entire world.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday (30 min)

Last Episode

You Never Know What You Can Do Till You Try
Season 1Episode 2630 min

You Never Know What You Can Do Till You Try

Sep 26, 2007

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26You Never Know What You Can Do Till You TrySep 26, 2007
S01E25Joy and Sorrow Are Next Door NeighborsSep 19, 2007
S01E24It's Dogged That Does ItSep 12, 2007
S01E23Quick Resentments Are Often FatalSep 5, 2007
S01E22Uneasy Lies the Head That Wears a CrownAug 28, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Who are the main characters in 'Over Drive'?

The main characters in 'Over Drive' include Shinozaki Mikoto, Tamura Takeshi, and Yuki Fukazawa.

What is the genre of 'Over Drive'?

'Over Drive' is a sports anime series.

Where is the setting of 'Over Drive'?

The setting of 'Over Drive' mainly takes place in the city of Fukuoka, Japan.

What is the premise of 'Over Drive'?

'Over Drive' follows the story of Shinozaki Mikoto, a high school student who discovers his talent for cycling and aims to become a professional cyclist.

Who is the director of 'Over Drive'?

'Over Drive' was directed by Takao Kato.

How many episodes are there in 'Over Drive'?

'Over Drive' consists of 26 episodes.

Who composed the music for 'Over Drive'?

The music for 'Over Drive' was composed by Yoshihisa Hirano.

What is the animation studio behind 'Over Drive'?

'Over Drive' was produced by Xebec animation studio.

What is the main focus of 'Over Drive'?

'Over Drive' primarily focuses on competitive cycling and the challenges faced by the characters in their pursuit of success.

Are there any romance elements in 'Over Drive'?

Yes, 'Over Drive' incorporates some romantic elements as it explores the relationships between the characters.

Does 'Over Drive' include any comedic moments?

Yes, 'Over Drive' features comedic moments to lighten the overall tone of the series.

Are there any intense racing scenes in 'Over Drive'?

Yes, 'Over Drive' showcases intense racing scenes, highlighting the excitement and adrenaline of competitive cycling.

Does 'Over Drive' touch upon themes of friendship and teamwork?

Yes, 'Over Drive' delves into themes of friendship and teamwork as the characters support and motivate each other in their cycling journey.

Is 'Over Drive' suitable for all age groups?

'Over Drive' is generally suitable for viewers of different age groups, especially those interested in sports anime.

Does 'Over Drive' have any notable voice actors?

Yes, 'Over Drive' features talented voice actors such as Masato Hagiwara, Daisuke Kishio, and Hiro Shimono.

Cast

Yûki Kaji

Yûki Kaji

voices Mikoto Shinozaki
Ryotaro Okiayu

Ryotaro Okiayu

voices Naoto Hyoudou
Kenji Nojima

Kenji Nojima

voices Kouichi Terao
Kaori Nazuka

Kaori Nazuka

voices Yuki Fukazawa
Sayuri Yahagi

Sayuri Yahagi

voices Kaho Asahi
Makoto Yasumura

Makoto Yasumura

voices Yousuke Fukazawa
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Characters

Mikoto Shinozaki

Mikoto Shinozaki

voiced by Yûki Kaji
Naoto Hyoudou

Naoto Hyoudou

voiced by Ryotaro Okiayu
Kouichi Terao

Kouichi Terao

voiced by Kenji Nojima
Yuki Fukazawa

Yuki Fukazawa

voiced by Kaori Nazuka
Kaho Asahi

Kaho Asahi

voiced by Sayuri Yahagi
Yousuke Fukazawa

Yousuke Fukazawa

voiced by Makoto Yasumura
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Also known as

  • Overdrive

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