Rail Wars!

Rail Wars! (2014)

EndedAnimation showAction, Anime

The "dream railway paradise entertainment" story is set in a parallel world where Japan did not privatize its national railways. Naohito Takayama is an ordinary high school boy who dreams of a comfortable future working for the top-rated Japanese National Railways. He is assigned as a trainee in the Railways Security Force full of odd characters such as Sakurai, a troublemaker who hates men. On top of that, an extremist group called "RJ" plots to privatize the Japanese National Railways.

Streaming

Watch Now

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 01:46 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12Everyone's Waitingsept. 19, 2014
S01E11Count Me Insept. 12, 2014
S01E10Will You Keep It a Secret?sept. 5, 2014
S01E09Thank Youaoût 29, 2014
S01E08I'll Do It!août 22, 2014
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of 'Rail Wars!'?

'Rail Wars!' premiered on July 3, 2014.

Who created 'Rail Wars!'?

The anime series 'Rail Wars!' was created by the animation studio Passione.

What is the genre of 'Rail Wars!'?

'Rail Wars!' is a combination of genres including action, comedy, and romance.

Where does the story of 'Rail Wars!' take place?

The story of 'Rail Wars!' takes place in an alternate universe where Japan's railway system has not been privatized and is run by the government.

Who are the main characters of 'Rail Wars!'?

The main characters of 'Rail Wars!' are Naoto Takayama, Aoi Sakurai, Haruka Koumi, and Shou Iwaizumi.

What is the profession of Naoto Takayama, the protagonist of 'Rail Wars!'?

Naoto Takayama is a recent high school graduate who dreams of working with the JNR (Japanese National Railways), which in the 'Rail Wars!' universe is a government-run railway system.

What is Aoi Sakurai's role in 'Rail Wars!'?

Aoi Sakurai is also a JNR trainee and a childhood friend of Naoto. She is in love with him, but is too shy to confess.

Who is Haruka Koumi in 'Rail Wars!'?

Haruka Koumi is the only female member of the JNR's security force and is assigned to ride with Naoto and Aoi on their train patrols.

Who is Shou Iwaizumi in 'Rail Wars!'?

Shou Iwaizumi is the fourth member of the JNR trainee team, and is in charge of maintenance and repairs of the trains.

What is the main conflict in 'Rail Wars!'?

The main conflict in 'Rail Wars!' revolves around the JNR trainees and their attempts to prevent a private railway company from taking over the JNR system.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Chicago Med
Running

Chicago Med

An emotional thrill ride through the day-to-day chaos of the city's newest state-of-the-art trauma center and into the lives of the courageous doctors, nurses and staff who hold it all together. This is one of those days.

Chicago P.D.
Running

Chicago P.D.

District 21 of the Chicago Police Department is made up of two distinctly different groups. There are the uniformed cops who patrol the beat and go head to head with the city's street crimes. And there's the Intelligence Unit, the team that combats the city's major offenses - organized crime, drug trafficking, high profile murders and beyond. These are their stories.

GenreDrama, Crime
Guy's Grocery Games
Running

Guy's Grocery Games

In each episode of Guy's Grocery Games, four talented chefs compete in a number of challenges as they navigate their way through the aisles of a grocery store, adhering to "real-world" obstacles. Whether it is shopping on a budget, substituting out-of-stock ingredients or grabbing groceries at closing time, each chef has to shop, prepare, and plate three different dishes using whatever they can pull off the shelves. Ultimately, the food does the talking, as one-by-one the losing chefs "check out," by a rotating panel of judges that includes Melissa d'Arabian, Richard Blais, G. Garvin, Troy Johnson, Catherine McCord, Aarti Sequeira, among others. The last chef standing goes on a shopping spree of a lifetime worth up to $20,000!

GenreFood
Chicago Fire
Running

Chicago Fire

No job is more stressful, dangerous or exhilarating than those of the Firefighters, Rescue Squad and Paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51. These are the courageous men and women who forge headfirst into danger when everyone else is running the other way and whose actions make the difference between life and death. These are their stories.

Hard Knocks
Running

Hard Knocks

HBO Sports, NFL Films and the Seattle Seahawks team up for an all-access look at what it takes to make it in the National Football League when the first sports-based reality series - and one of the fastest-turnaround programs on TV.

GenreSports