After a certain mishap, the brilliant but socially inept engineer Sorano Appare and the shrewd but cowardly samurai Isshiki Kosame find themselves drifting on a boat from Japan to America. Broke, the two decide to compete in the Trans-America Wild Race to win the prize and return to Japan. The two battle crazy rivals, outlaws, and the great outdoors itself as they race through…
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The stage is the close of the Edo period, an age when, not unlike our own time, both natural and man-made disasters left chaos in their wake. Manjiro makes a living helping the people of the troubled capital city, but behind the scenes, he also works in secret to take back precious belongings stolen from the people by unjust political powers and conspiratorial menaces. The…
Note: The first 4 episodes premiered at special events, first of them taking place on 06.09.2014. DVD distribution started on 18.12.2014.
* Based on the sports manga written and illustrated by Chiba Tetsuya.
Sakaguchi Matsutarou is a giant roughneck man with strength far beyond that of ordinary people. He never utters words like work hard, strive, and dream though. However, he is peerless in sumo wrestling. His greatest weakness is his own carefree personality, but he grows into a full-fledged sumo wrestler.…