Tokyo Override

Tokyo Override
Promotional poster; featuring the main protagonist Kai Koguma
Created byDai Sato
Original net animation
Directed byYusuke Fukada
Veerapatra Jinanavin
Produced byYusuke Fukada
Veerapatra Jinanavin
Written byIsao Murayama
Music byKenji Katoh
StudioRiff Studio
Licensed byNetflix
ReleasedNovember 21, 2024
Runtime24–28 minutes
Episodes6

Tokyo Override is an original Japanese original net animation (ONA) series produced by Netflix.[1] Directed by Yusuke Fukada and Veerapatra Jinanavin,[1] the series premiered on Netflix in November 2024.[2] The show uniquely collaborated with Yamaha and Honda throughout the duration of the 3.5 year production, with this collaboration beginning during the show's unique worldbuilding phase during pre-production, led by world designer Laura Cechanowicz, who brought in Joshua Dawson to serve as the worldbuilding 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 released on Netflix on November 21, 2024 with six episodes. The ending theme is "Cryptogram" by Yu Serizawa, Melody Chuback and Yonca.  

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.