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Rin Rindoh once had a dream of becoming a ballet dancer, but had to give up on that dream due to an injury. Afterward she became a NEET and a gamer who lived in her grandmother's house. But one day she is suddenly thrown into the world of racing. The anime takes place in the near future, where the latest technology has made it so vehicles can travel at 500 km/h (about 310 mph) safely and securely. A next-generation race event called NEX Race is born, which changes the world of racing. NEX Racing features AI control support and a "Revolburst" mechanism. A newcomer named Rin Rindoh will make her debut in NEX Race, and will further revolutionize the sport.
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Plot Summary
In a near-future where artificial intelligence manages high-speed races, a mysterious phenomenon known as 'AI Hazard' begins to cause accidents. Natsume K , a high school girl with a mysterious past, awakens to the world of "Next Stage," the ultimate evolution of racing, aiming to uncover the truth behind AI Hazard and protect the future of racing.
Critical Reception
As a newly released anime series, critical reception is still developing. Early audience reactions suggest excitement for the unique blend of futuristic racing and AI mystery. The animation quality and character designs have been praised, with viewers anticipating the progression of the plot and the racing sequences.
What Reviewers Say
- Visually impressive with dynamic racing scenes.
- Intriguing premise blending sports with a sci-fi mystery.
- Character development and relationships are a key focus.
Google audience: Audience responses are largely positive, with viewers enjoying the futuristic concept and the high-octane racing elements. The animation is frequently cited as a strong point, and many are invested in the central mystery surrounding AI Hazard.
Fun Fact
The series is part of a larger multimedia project that includes mobile games and other media, aiming to build a comprehensive world around the "Next Stage" racing concept.
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