Rideback | |
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Manga | |
Written by | Tetsurō Kasahara |
Published by | Shogakukan |
Imprint | Ikki Comix |
Magazine | Monthly Ikki |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | April 25, 2003 – October 25, 2008 |
Volumes | 10 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Atsushi Takahashi |
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Written by |
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Music by | Takafumi Wada |
Studio | Madhouse |
Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
Original network | Chiba TV, TV Saitama, tvk, KBS, Sun TV, Tokyo MX, AT-X |
English network | |
Original run | January 12, 2009 – March 30, 2009 |
Episodes | 12 |
Novel | |
Rideback: Cannonball Run | |
Written by | Boncho Kuga |
Illustrated by | Tetsurō Kasahara |
Published by | Shogakukan |
Imprint | Gagaga Bunko |
Demographic | Male |
Published | January 21, 2009 |
Rideback (stylized as RɪᴅᴇBᴀᴄᴋ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tetsurō Kasahara . It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Monthly Ikki from April 2003 to October 2008, with its chapters collected in ten tankōbon volumes. Set in Japan in the 2020s, it follows the story of college student Rin Ogata, as she comes across a two-wheeled automobile robot known as a Rideback. It was adapted into a 12-episode anime television series by Madhouse broadcast from January to March 2009. In North America, Funimation licensed the anime series for English release.