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Speed Racer

Genre
Action
Rating
PG
Released
21 October, 2008
Speed Racer

Speed Racer, also known as Mach GoGoGo, is a Japanese media franchise about automobile racing. Mach GoGoGo was originally serialized in print in Shueisha's 1966 Shōnen Book. It was released in tankōbon book form by Sun Wide Comics and later re-released in Japan by Fusosha. Adapted into anime by Tatsunoko Productions, its 52 episodes aired on Fuji TV from April 1967 to March 1968. The anime was later re-broadcast on Tokyo MX from July 1 to September 25, 2008. Selected chapters of the manga were released by NOW Comics in the 1990s under the title Speed Racer Classics. These were later released by Wildstorm Productions, a division of DC Comics, as Speed Racer: The Original Manga. In 2008, under its Americanized title, Speed Racer, Mach GoGoGo was republished in its entirety in the United States by Digital Manga Publishing and was released as a box set to commemorate the franchise's 40th anniversary, as well as serving as a tie-in with the 2008 film.

About Speed Racer

Wachowski siblings film about a young driver who strives to become the champion of the racing world. Based on the 1960s Japanese manga comics series, this was the first live-action telling of the Speed Racer series.

Achievement of Speed Racer

An American Speed Racer comic book series was created by NOW Comics in 1985 and an American TV series called The New Adventures of Speed Racer began airing in 1993. 

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Latest information about Speed Racer updated on July 28 2021.