Genres: adventure, drama, science fiction
Themes: racing
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Eva’s been hoping to hear from her dad for years. When she gets a part for her bike, she leaves school to find her dad-Don Wei. But right after she finds him the Earth team is off to race in the great race of Oban. Taking the name “Molly” Eva must prove that she can win-and make her dad recognize her.
Number of episodes: 26
Vintage: 2006-06-05
posted on 2017-03-02 12:15 EST
posted on 2019-02-21 22:15 EST by Karen Ressler
Studio No Border works on anime
posted on 2021-12-08 06:02 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Release will include 11 dubbed languages, HD in original 4:3 aspect ratio
posted on 2022-01-31 04:07 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Release will include 11 dubbed languages, 24fps, 1080p in original 4:3 aspect ratio
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/savtheworld/oban-star-racers-15th-anniversay-bluray
posted on 2022-02-02 13:00 EST by Alex Mateo
Kickstarter funds 15th anniversary BD release
I vaguely remember this. Looking at the kickstarter page, it seems it is a Western cartoon made in Japan. That’s probably why it’s not really on my radar.
Still, good for the folks who are gung ho about it. Since it only takes $34,347 to release a 26 episode quasi-anime onto bluray, hopefully there will be many more crowdfunding efforts like this 