Over Drive: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Shinozaki Mikoto has always felt that his life had no purpose. Day-in and day-out, he felt like he did the exact same thing over and over again. However, when he encounters a new girl at school one day, she invites him to go bicycling with her, and he soon develops a strong love for both the girl and bicycling. Now feeling invigorated, Shinozaki Mikoto hopes to become the best cyclist in the entire world.

Series details

• Title: Over Drive
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Anime, Romance, Sports
• Premiere date: 2007-04-04
• Final broadcast date listed: 2007-09-26
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Tokyo
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 16787
• IMDb ID: tt1325701
• TVDB ID: 82831

Cast and credited roles

• Kaori Nazuka — Yuki Fukazawa
• Kenji Nojima — Kouichi Terao
• Makoto Yasumura — Yousuke Fukazawa
• Ryotaro Okiayu — Naoto Hyoudou
• Yûki Kaji — Mikoto Shinozaki
• Sayuri Yahagi — Kaho Asahi

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2007-04-04; final listed air date 2007-09-26; episode order: 26.

Source and licence

Adapted from Over Drive on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.