Episode 1
The Challenger from England
Oct 2, 2023
Kanata Rivington arrives in Japan from England with the intention of racing in a relatively new motorsports category that's taken the world by storm: MFG.
Episode 2
The Shocking New MFG Generation
Oct 9, 2023
Kanata begins his qualifying run around the 40 kilometer-long Odawara Pikes Peak, aiming to set a quick time. But with a seriously underpowered car compared to his rivals, how high up the leaderboard can he get?
Episode 3
The Kamaboko Straight
Oct 16, 2023
Impressing everyone with his drifting abilities, Kanata aims to finish his qualifying lap with a flourish. But with a long straight just before the line exposing his car's deficiencies, will he make it into the race proper?
Episode 4
Tire Management
Oct 23, 2023
Ren and Kanata continue their tour of Kamakura in the hopes of finding the place where Kanata's parents took their photograph together.
Episode 5
Teamwork
Oct 30, 2023
The two-lap race of Odawara Pikes Peak is underway. With his tires now up to temperature, can Kanata start making his way through the field despite his power disadvantage?
Episode 6
The Tragic Rallyist
Nov 6, 2023
Kanata zooms up to the back of the Yashi-Kita Gang in no time, but getting past them is another matter entirely. Meanwhile, the two leaders go wheel-to-wheel for the lead of the race.
Episode 7
The Man in the 4 Car
Nov 13, 2023
While everyone is suitably impressed with what Kanata is achieving, there are battles up and down the field, and it quickly becomes apparent that the 86 isn't the only car the MFG viewers should be keeping a close eye on.
Episode 8
The Voice Callout
Nov 20, 2023
On the approach to the death zone for the second time, Kanata starts to make his move. But does he have enough life left in his tires to climb up the order?
Episode 9
The 300 kph Dogfight
Nov 27, 2023
After making up a bunch of places in the death zone, Kanata enters the final sector, but with the long straight at the end of the lap highlighting the 86's main weakness, can he hold on to his current position all the way to the checkered flag?
Episode 10
Updates
Dec 4, 2023
Kanata managed to haul the 86 up to unexpected heights at Odawara Pikes Peak, but the next race is on a course that is a lot flatter with fewer downhill sections where he can make up for his car's lack of power, so it's time to tune his ride!
Episode 11
The Genius Awakens
Dec 11, 2023
Qualifying begins for the second race of the season, which is set to take place at Lake Ashinoko. With Kanata set to do his run on a later day, other drivers get their moment to shine.
Episode 12
Inherited Perception
Dec 18, 2023
Ren's mother discovers the secret to Kanata's prodigious talent and the two reminisce about his much-missed mother, Katherine. Meanwhile, Sawatari's monster lap has unsettled the drivers who are still yet to set a time.
Episode 13
The White Reaper Descends
Oct 7, 2024
Katagiri Kanata shows what he's made of in the race on the Ashinoko track! With daring drifts through the dangerous "Death Zone," he secures a provisional eighth place despite tough competition and technical challenges.
Episode 14
The 4x4 Attack
Oct 14, 2024
On the wet track, Kanata Katagiri impresses with his driving skills. Despite difficult weather conditions, he remains steady in the race, while his competitors struggle with the weather.
Episode 15
The Relay Straight Yin-Yang
Oct 21, 2024
Katagiri Kanata drives his Toyota 86 GT remarkably fast, even though he lacks grip on the wet road, and overtakes several more powerful cars. Ikeda praises Kanata's precise driving technique and his experience on European racetracks, which help him under these conditions.
Episode 16
Sawatari Koki, the Demon God
Oct 28, 2024
While Kanata continues to keep pace in the wet conditions with the ever-expanding third-place group, Sawatari dukes it out with Beckenbauer for the lead of the race.
Episode 17
A Harsh Reality
Nov 4, 2024
A mistake by Oishi sees him exit the race, but he's not the only driver experiencing difficulties as the rain intensifies.
Episode 18
The Devil of Ashinoko Skyline
Nov 11, 2024
As the competitors enter their third and final lap, the rain starts to ease, but the change in weather conditions brings with it something unexpected.
Episode 19
Lonesome Cowboy
Nov 18, 2024
After schooling the rest of the field on how to drive through the fog, Kanata emerges from the white wall with a big gap to the car behind. Can he stay in front? Meanwhile, the two leaders do battle once more.
Episode 20
The Conclusion
Nov 25, 2024
Taking advantage of the superior horsepower of his Ferrari, Akaba is hunting Kanata down, and with them running out of road, it'll be a desperate dash to the line for both drivers.
Episode 21
The Rival
Dec 2, 2024
A new rival, Moroboshi Sena, arrives on the scene and introduces himself to Kanata.
Episode 22
The Peninsula Opens
Dec 9, 2024
The third race on the MFG calendar at the Peninsula Manazaru gets underway and Kanata takes to the course with a major upgrade to the 86.
Episode 23
The Cost of Courage
Dec 16, 2024
Kanata sets a rapid time in qualifying, but his mere presence on the grid has seemingly raised the level of a number of his competitors.
Episode 24
A Bitter Decision
Dec 23, 2024
Much to his relief, Kanata manages to save Ren in the nick of time, but he bangs his elbow in the process and shifting gears is now a problem. How will he fare in the Peninsula race?
Episode 25
Miraculous Comeback
Jan 4, 2026
Kanata drops through the positions due to an injured elbow and an inability to use second gear, until...
Episode 26
Fireball
Jan 11, 2026
Kanata starts re-asserting himself despite his injury, but can he really make up so much lost ground?
Episode 27
Into the Final Lap
Jan 18, 2026
Kanata's comeback continues, and finally brings him into conflict with the top three racers.
Episode 28
Their First Kiss
Jan 25, 2026
Kanata has fought his way back up to the top positions, as the Manazuru Peninsula race comes to a close.
Episode 29
Grandma's Kei Truck
Feb 1, 2026
Kanata joins Ren on her trip to Niigata, to visit her Grandma.
Episode 30
The 1:09PM Miracle
Feb 8, 2026
Ren invites Kanata out to the beach, but some serious news threatens to put a damper on their plans.
Episode 31
The End of Summer
Feb 15, 2026
A friend of Kanata's from England arrives in Japan to compete in MFG, and Aiba crashes the beach party.
Episode 32
Sparks Fly
Feb 22, 2026
Qualifiers for the Double Lane race are underway, with Sawatari putting on an impressive time trial.
Episode 33
The Red Bullet
Mar 1, 2026
Heading into the Double Lane race, Kanata's qualifying run is impressive but hints at the conflict to come...
Episode 34
The King's Impatience
Mar 8, 2026
Kanata and Ren struggle with their feelings, while Beckenbauer realizes he has been tricked.
Episode 35
The Strongest Train
Mar 15, 2026
An early mishap in the race leaves Kanata, Beckenbauer, and Sawatari scrambling to make up for last time.
Episode 36
The Midair Feints
Mar 22, 2026
Kanata and Beckenbauer continue their ascent, leading to an unlikely first-time matchup for Kanata...
Episode 37
The Lead Group Splits
Mar 29, 2026
Kanata and Beckenbauer finally return to the lead group, creating a fierce four-way struggle.
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