Speed Racer
1967 1 season · 52 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Speed Racer

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Synopsis

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Teenager Speed Racer aspires to be the world's best race-car champion with the help of his friends, family and his father's high-tech race-car, the Mach 5.

The 1966–1968 Japan Window

70 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Speed Racer sits at position #11.

  1. Ultra Q
    #1

    Ultra Q

    ★ 8.4 · 1966

  2. Samurai Rebellion
    #2

    Samurai Rebellion

    ★ 8.2 · 1967

  3. Ultraman
    #3

    Ultraman

    ★ 8.2 · 1966

  4. Two in the Shadow
    #4

    Two in the Shadow

    ★ 7.9 · 1967

  5. The Sword of Doom
    #5

    The Sword of Doom

    ★ 7.7 · 1966

  6. Ultraseven
    #6

    Ultraseven

    ★ 7.7 · 1967

  7. Farewell to the Summer Light
    #7

    Farewell to the Summer Light

    ★ 7.7 · 1968

  8. Red Angel
    #8

    Red Angel

    ★ 7.6 · 1966

Other Titles From Tatsunoko Production

Also On Fuji TV

Other series that aired on Fuji TV.

The 1960s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1960s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Speed Racer premiered. 202 total titles in this decade from Japan.

'6016'6110'6219'6315'6424'6522'6628'6721'6821'6926

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
September 23, 1967
Last Air Date
March 15, 1968
Broadcast Span
6 months
Total Episodes
52 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 26 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.4
TMDB Rating
98
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,382 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (70th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Action & Adventure productions specifically: #436 of 743 (top 59%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Spoken Languages English, 日本語
Production Companies Tatsunoko Production
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 52
Release Date September 23, 1967

Questions Answered

Who created Speed Racer?

Speed Racer was created by Tatsuo Yoshida.

When did Speed Racer end?

Speed Racer finished its run with its final episode airing on March 15, 1968.

Where did Speed Racer air?

Speed Racer aired on Fuji TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.