Appare-Ranman!

📖 SYNOPSIS

Following an unforeseen accident, the brilliant but awkward engineer Apare Sorano and the timid samurai Kosame Isshiki are unexpectedly transported from Japan to America. Facing financial hardship, the unlikely duo decides to enter the Trans-America Wild Race, a competition with a substantial prize that could fund their journey back home. They will traverse the untamed American West in a steam-powered car of their own creation.

The race pits them against a variety of formidable opponents, including ruthless outlaws and the unforgiving elements of the great outdoors. Their journey begins in Los Angeles and culminates in New York, testing their skills, resourcefulness, and their unlikely partnership as they strive to achieve their goal of returning to Japan. The series explores themes of ingenuity, perseverance, and the clash of cultures.