Gun Kyoma is an extremely fast 17-year-old bike racer. He must pair up with his rival and new high school classmate, Hijiri Hideyoshi, to compete in an endurance race at Suzuka International Racing Course.
Direction
Uemura makes 2D bikes feel dangerously real.
Sound
Engine roars that'll wake your neighbors.
Director
Osamu Uemura
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Baribari Densetsu emerged from Japan's 1980s motorcycle boom, when street racing culture dominated youth media.
The Suzuka circuit depicted was revolutionary to animate — animators studied actual race footage frame by frame.
No ratings yet
Sign in to join the discussion — comments are spoiler-gated to your watch progress.
Discussion starters
JP
