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- Real Drive is a 2008 anime TV series created by Production I.G and Masamune Shirow (the latter who is known for being the creator of the Ghost in the Shell franchise), produced in collaboration with broadcaster Nippon Television (NTV). The series revolves around an information network known as "The Metal", and the series centers on Masamichi Haru, a paraphelgic old man who was in a coma for 50 years after a test dive using Meta-Real technology went horribly wrong. After awakening from his coma, he starts searching for the "answer in the sea" with help from Metal diver Souta Aoi and his little sister Minamo, his old friend Eiichiro Kushima, and his android helper Holon. Real Drive is produced by Production I.G under the directorship of Kazuhiro Furuhashi, with series composition by Junichi Fujisaku, music by Hideki Taniuchi and Yoshihisa Hirano, characters by Tetsuo Ueyama, and produced by Takeshi Wada (Production I.G), Toshio Nakatani (NTV), Yasuo Ueda (Vap), and Yousuke Kasahara. The series aired 26 episodes on NTV from April 8, 2008 to September 30, 2008, with subsequent broadcast runs on GyaO, Sapporo TV, Chūkyō Television Broadcasting, Animax, Fukuoka Broadcasting Corporation, YTV, TV. Shinshu, and Tochigi TV. Thirteen DVD compilation volumes, each containing two episodes, were released by VAP between August 27, 2008 and August 21, 2009, with four DVD "Collector's Boxes" released between August 27, 2009 and May 22, 2009. The Collector's Boxes includes three to four disks, each containing two episodes, along with other bonus material. The episodes of Real Drive follow a naming scheme, with the translated title above the Japanese title and the English subtitle below, mostly pertaining to the central object or focus of the episode. The opening theme for the series is "Wanderland" by 9mm Parabellum Bullet, while the series' ending theme is "Katahiza no Yogore" (片膝の汚れ, "Dirty Knee") by Last Alliance. (en)
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- Hirokazu Hanai (en)
- Kazuhiro Furuhashi (en)
- Hideyo Yamamoto (en)
- Nanako Shimazaki (en)
- Kōichi Hatsumi (en)
- Yasuhiro Geshi (en)
- Heo Jong (en)
- Toshiyuki Yahagi (en)
- Masayuki Yoshihara (en)
- Toshiyuki Kawano (en)
- Hiromitsu Hagiwara (en)
- Hodaka Kuramoto (en)
- Norihiro Naganuma (en)
- So Hae-jin (en)
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- 少女 (en)
- 食 (en)
- その足で (en)
- もうひとつの海 (en)
- ジュタの森 (en)
- スーマラン (en)
- ノー・フレンド (en)
- ホーム@ホーム (en)
- ラストダイブ (en)
- ラブ・レター (en)
- リアルドライブ (en)
- リダイブ (en)
- 人間律 (en)
- 光のない朝 (en)
- 地球律 (en)
- 巡る雫 (en)
- 手と手で (en)
- 欲望の環礁 (en)
- 永遠 (en)
- 波と風 (en)
- 純正律 (en)
- 職 (en)
- 至高の話手 (en)
- 透明な力 (en)
- 静かなる死 (en)
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- Haru investigates cyberbrain deterioration in a group of food connoisseurs. (en)
- At the jungle island, Haru realized that he can learn to walk again, and he begins to practice in secret to avoid jeopardizing his job as a Metal diver. Meanwhile, Minamo gets tested for suitability to receive a cyberbrain. (en)
- Minamo goes for a dive in the sea. This episode is a recap of the series so far. (en)
- Minamo tries to help violinist Ichinose, who has been discouraged ever since Kushima suddenly quit playing violin long ago. (en)
- Haru reminisces about his youth, from his parents' struggles with poverty that led to trouble with the yakuza, to his meeting a dolphin that inspired his fascination with the sea, and finally to his exploration of the ruins of his city, now underwater because of climate change, which led him to become a test diver for early Meta-Real experiments. (en)
- Sota breaks into the weather particle facility with help from Haru in the Metal, but before he can reach the control room where the weather particle launch can be halted, Sota must fight Jeni En. (en)
- Minamo's family comes to visit. (en)
- Following the success of weather particle experimentation, the Secretary-General and Jeni En want to install weather particle plants as soon as possible. Kushima is opposed to the plan, suspecting that the weather particles will cause complications that threaten the Artificial Island. Meanwhile, Sota goes on a date with Holon. (en)
- With help from the Secretary-General, Sota deciphers the clues to bringing Kushima's cyberbrain back online, but instead of Kushima, an emergency AI awakens. The AI explains Kushima's suspicion that the weather particles cause the burning sea phenomenon, convincing the Secretary-General to halt weather particle production until Kushima can prove his theory. However, Jeni En temporarily revokes the Secretary-General's authority with a vote of no confidence. (en)
- Because of her lack of a cyberbrain to read online texts, Minamo must find a physical book for a book report. Her discovery reveals the true story of a lost love. (en)
- After the spread of weather particles, drastic weather changes occur across the planet, and the burning sea phenomenon returns. Haru decides to use the experimental deep dive suit in an attempt to make contact with Kushima. (en)
- Haru has become an official investigator and is asked to dive into the Metal to rescue the consciousness of an Artificial Island shareholder who has experienced braindown. (en)
- Holon collapses, and the others attempt to complete their investigation without her help. (en)
- Haru makes contact with Eliza and receives Kushima's proof that the weather particles will cause worldwide disaster. Haru broadcasts the proof on the Metal, and the world's leaders quickly agree to shut down the Metal to kill the weather particle nanomachines. Kushima's consciousness then contacts Haru and explains that the ocean itself will replace the functionality of Metal via the salt water in the human body. Haru, restored to his younger self, is safely returned to the surface, where he reunites with Minamo. (en)
- Kushima goes missing, and is later found without his cyberbrain. Brain death will occur within twelve hours, so Sota and Holon search for his cyberbrain while Haru searches the Metal for his consciousness. Meanwhile, with Kushima missing from the Trustee meeting, the Secretary-General has no choice but to approve Jeni En's motion to begin bringing the weather particle plants online. (en)
- Minamo and Sota's father shuts down the core server to minimize damage from a virus intrusion, putting his job on the line. (en)
- Sota tries to train enough to defeat Holon in battle. Meanwhile, Haru investigates a case of a female android being illegally used for prostitution. (en)
- Aoi Minamo is hired to be Haru's assistant. When burning sea causes a power outage that threatens life support systems on the artificial island, Minamo rushes to the electrical substation, while Haru uses his cyberbrain to dive into the Metal Network. (en)
- Minamo and Haru discover a dog whose consciousness was swapped with that of his owner. They hurry to find the owner's body before it becomes too late for them to switch them back. (en)
- Those who contact a mysterious oracle in the Metal named Eliza end up with lost memories. During the investigation, Minamo realizes that Haru has been talking to none other than Eliza. (en)
- Haru, Minamo, Sota, and Holon go to a distant jungle island to investigate a mysterious background noise in the Metal. All seems well until ionization in the rainforest disrupts Holon's cyberbrain. (en)
- Minamo and Sota investigate reports of ghost sightings at Minamo's school. (en)
- Minamo meets Amy, a girl who has just received cybernetic eyes to cure her blindness, but learns that Amy is struggling to adjust to being able to see. Meanwhile, Haru is asked to investigate the disappearance of a highly sought-after artist in the Metal. (en)
- Haru struggles to become proficient enough at Metal diving to help Kushima's research. During his final test, he experiences braindown. (en)
- Minamo searches for a pair of antique Sous-Marin sunglasses as a gift to congratulate Haru on becoming an official investigator. During the search, Minamo and Sota have a run-in with champion fighter Iron Schwartz. (en)
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- A Morning Without Light / image (en)
- Another Sea / intermission (en)
- Atoll of Desire / inside (en)
- Clear Power / ism (en)
- Earth Commandments / inference (en)
- Eternity / infinity (en)
- Food / imotare (en)
- Girl / impact (en)
- Hand in Hand / i am a dog (en)
- Home@Home / inherit (en)
- Human Commandments / individual (en)
- Job / I/O (en)
- Just Intonations / intent (en)
- Last Dive / i^2 = -1 (en)
- Love Letter / if... (en)
- No Friend / ideal (en)
- Peaceful Death / immortal (en)
- Re-dive / identity (en)
- Real Drive / i (en)
- Returning Water Drops / ichor (en)
- Sous Marin / item (en)
- The Supreme Speaker / intelligence (en)
- Tjuta Forest / ion (en)
- Waves and Wind / information (en)
- With These Feet / identity (en)
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- Shōjo (en)
- Eien (en)
- Shoku (en)
- Rabu Retā (en)
- Chikyū Ritsu (en)
- Hikari no nai Asa (en)
- Hōmu atto Hōmu (en)
- Junsei Ritsu (en)
- Juta no Mori (en)
- Meguru Shizuku (en)
- Mō Hitotsu no Umi (en)
- Nami to Kaze (en)
- Ningen Ritsu (en)
- Nō Furendo (en)
- Rasuto Daibu (en)
- Riaru Doraibu (en)
- Ridaibu (en)
- Shikō no Hanashite (en)
- Shizuka naru Shi (en)
- Sono Ashi de (en)
- Sūmaran (en)
- Te to Te de (en)
- Tōmei na Chikara (en)
- Yokubō no Kanshō (en)
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- Junichi Fujisaku (en)
- Yasuyuki Mutō (en)
- Yoshiki Sakurai (en)
- Midori Gotō (en)
- Masahiro Kawashima (en)
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- Real Drive is a 2008 anime TV series created by Production I.G and Masamune Shirow (the latter who is known for being the creator of the Ghost in the Shell franchise), produced in collaboration with broadcaster Nippon Television (NTV). The series revolves around an information network known as "The Metal", and the series centers on Masamichi Haru, a paraphelgic old man who was in a coma for 50 years after a test dive using Meta-Real technology went horribly wrong. After awakening from his coma, he starts searching for the "answer in the sea" with help from Metal diver Souta Aoi and his little sister Minamo, his old friend Eiichiro Kushima, and his android helper Holon. (en)
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- List of Real Drive episodes (en)
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