Get ready to buckle up as the iconic anime series “Speed Racer” is set to make a grand entrance onto all major digital platforms on June 1, 2024, courtesy of Shout! Studios. Fans of the adrenaline-pumping racing adventure can look forward to streaming all 52 episodes of this genre-defining classic.
A Nostalgic Journey with “Mach GoGoGo”
In addition to “Speed Racer,” viewers will have the unique opportunity to experience “Mach GoGoGo,” the original 1967 Japanese-language television series. This series, also produced by Tatsunoko Production, will be available for video-on-demand, allowing fans and new audiences alike to enjoy the series that started it all.
From Manga to Mainstream
The journey of “Speed Racer” began as a manga series created by Tatsuo Yoshida, a pioneer in the anime industry and the founder of Tatsunoko Production. The manga’s overwhelming success in Japan led to its adaptation into the television series “Mach GoGoGo,” which later captivated audiences in the United States as “Speed Racer.”
The Thrilling Adventures of Speed Racer
“Speed Racer” follows the thrilling exploits of a young and ambitious racer named Speed, who, along with his family, dreams of racing to victory across the globe. His vehicle, the advanced Mach 5, is equipped with extraordinary features that help him navigate through various challenges on international tracks. The series is celebrated for its exciting races in exotic locales and its timeless message that quick wits and fair play lead to success.
Don’t miss out on this exhilarating ride. Mark your calendars for June 1, 2024, to dive into the high-speed world of “Speed Racer” and “Mach GoGoGo,” available for the first time on video-on-demand across all major digital platforms. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the series, these adventures promise non-stop action and heart-racing excitement.
