Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!!

Mini 4WD racing is an interesting hobby in where kids and adults compete using customized motorized miniature cars. Every year, competitions revolving around the hobby circulated around the world, with both kids and adults test out their spirit and passion in racing and companies developing new technologies and innovations for Mini 4WD. The story revolves around the competitive Seiba Brothers: Go and Retsu, who were once constantly arguing on each other to see who's the best racer. However one day after a community-sponsored race, they both met Dr. Tsuchiya, the head of the Tsuchiya Racing Factory who gave them two Mini 4WD Cars of the prototype Saber Series: Sonic Saber and Magnum Saber. With his advice on telling the twins to customize them for the upcoming race, they are now determined to win and race to victory and set off to their wildest race of their lives. While meeting both friends and enemies in the Mini 4WD Racing world.

Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! (1996-1998) is a Japanese animated shonen racing series created by Hiroyuki Hoshiyama and produced by Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions and XEBEC for TV Tokyo. The story follows the Seiba twins, Go and Retsu, who once quarreled constantly over who was the better racer until Dr. Tsuchiya of the Tsuchiya Racing Factory hands them prototype Saber Series cars, Sonic Saber and Magnum Saber. Voiced by Haruna Ikezawa as Go and Yuriko Fuchizaki as Lets, the brothers are pushed to customize their machines and enter an ever-widening circuit of miniature motorsport events. Each episode is built around a race, with tuning sessions, rival drivers, and strategic set pieces forming the engine of the story as friends and enemies join the competition. Across three seasons and 153 episodes, the series keeps its energy brisk and its tone earnest, celebrating brotherhood, hobby passion, and the thrill of competition. Its bright, kinetic look and boyish optimism place it in the tradition of the shonen anime, and fans of Initial D, Speed Racer, and Yu-Gi-Oh! will find familiar resonance in its tournament spirit and rivalry-driven heart.

• Initial Dshared shonen sports competition, rival brothers, mechanical racing spectacle
• Speed Racershared shonen racing format with customized machines and tournament rivalries
• Yu-Gi-Oh!shared family-friendly animated racing with kid protagonists and tournament structure

Created by

Hiroyuki Hoshiyama

Release Date

1996-01-08

Episode runtime

25 min

Rating

7.1 / 10 (41)

What is Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! about?

Two competitive Seiba brothers chase racing glory with prototype Mini 4WD cars in a world of miniature motorsport tournaments.

What is Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! like to watch?

Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.

Is Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! violent?

No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!!.

Which shows are like Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!!?

Shows with a similar feel include Initial D, Speed Racer, and Yu-Gi-Oh!.

How long is Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!!?

Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!!: 3 seasons, 153 episodes.

Is Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! still running?

No, Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! has ended.