Tokyo Override is a Japanese original net animation (ONA) series produced by Netflix.[1] Directed and produced by Yusuke Fukada and Veerapatra Jinanavin,[1] the series premiered on Netflix in November 2024.[2] Motorcycle manufacturers Yamaha and Honda were involved throughout the show's 3.5 year production. This included the show's worldbuilding phase, which was led by world designer Laura Cechanowicz, who brought in Joshua Dawson to serve as world-building architect.

Characters

Kai Koguma
Voiced by: Ai Fairouz[3] (Japanese); Maya Aoki Tuttle (English)
A young hacker living in the West District.
Hugo
Voiced by: Ryota Takeuchi[3] (Japanese); Talon Warburton (English)
A courier working for Suma Garage.
Spoke
Voiced by: Tomoaki Maeno[3] (Japanese); Kaiji Tang (English)
A courier working for Suma Garage.
Watari
Voiced by: Mariya Ise[3] (Japanese); Shelby Young (English)
A hacker working for Suma Garage.
Yukio
Voiced by: Shigeru Chiba[3] (Japanese); Keythe Farley (English)
Ayumi
Voiced by: Yu Serizawa[3] (Japanese); Lisa Kay Jennings (English)
Yoshiaki Kageyama
Voiced by: Hochu Otsuka[3] (Japanese); Kiff Vandenheuvel (English)
A former police detective turned narcotics investigator working for the Ministry of Health Department.
Yasumoto
Voiced by: Miyu Irino[3] (Japanese); Clifford Chapin (English)
An investigator working under Kageyama
Ieuji
Voiced by: Yuhko Kaida[3] (Japanese); Erica Lindbeck (English)
Amarin Lu
Voiced by: Sayaka Senbongi (Japanese); Aryn Rozelle (English)
Mikuriya
Voiced by: Yutaka Aoyama (Japanese); Feodor Chin (English)

Release

The series was released on Netflix on November 21, 2024, with six episodes. The ending theme is "Tokyo Minority" by Yu Serizawa. An insert song, "Cryptogram" by Yu Serizawa, Melody Chubak and Yonca was also used on the fourth episode.

References

  1. ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (June 7, 2024). "Yuske Fukada, Veerapatra Jinanavin Co-Direct Thai-Animated Series Tokyo Override". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
  2. ^ Schley, Matt (October 21, 2024). "Tokyo Override CG Anime Hits Netflix November 21". Otaku USA. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i Shiba, Yuki (October 21, 2024). "Uncover the Secret Pulse of AI-Enhanced Tokyo: 'Tokyo Override' Premieres November 21". Netflix Media Center (Press release). Retrieved October 21, 2024.
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