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Japan adopts self-driving electric automobiles and renders most gas engines obsolete by 202X. The fastest cars find new life in the MFG, a racing circuit held on Japanese motorways. Drivers from around the world race for a shot at the title. Kanata Rivington returns from Britain to Japan for the MFG—and to find his father. Can he win the title and find answers? Buckle up and push it to the limit!

1 Seasons
24 Episodes
Returning Series
Animation Action & Adventure
Cast & Characters
episode image Lonesome Cowboy
9.1/10 (30 votes)

#1 Lonesome Cowboy

S1:E19

After schooling the rest of the field on how to drive through the fog, Kanata emerges from the white wall with a big gap to the car behind. Can he stay in front? Meanwhile, the two leaders do battle once more.

episode image The Peninsula Opens
9.1/10 (28 votes)

#2 The Peninsula Opens

S1:E22

The third race on the MFG calendar at the Peninsula Manazaru gets underway and Kanata takes to the course with a major upgrade to the 86.

episode image Sawatari Koki, the Demon God
8.9/10 (33 votes)

#3 Sawatari Koki, the Demon God

S1:E16

While Kanata continues to keep pace in the wet conditions with the ever-expanding third-place group, Sawatari dukes it out with Beckenbauer for the lead of the race.

episode image The Devil of Ashinoko Skyline
8.9/10 (29 votes)

#4 The Devil of Ashinoko Skyline

S1:E18

As the competitors enter their third and final lap, the rain starts to ease, but the change in weather conditions brings with it something unexpected.

episode image The Relay Straight Yin-Yang
8.8/10 (32 votes)

#5 The Relay Straight Yin-Yang

S1:E15

Katagiri Kanata drives his Toyota 86 GT remarkably fast, even though he lacks grip on the wet road, and overtakes several more powerful cars. Ikeda praises Kanata's precise driving technique and his experience on European racetracks, which help him under these conditions.

episode image The Conclusion
8.8/10 (26 votes)

#6 The Conclusion

S1:E20

Taking advantage of the superior horsepower of his Ferrari, Akaba is hunting Kanata down, and with them running out of road, it'll be a desperate dash to the line for both drivers.

episode image The 4x4 Attack
8.7/10 (32 votes)

#7 The 4x4 Attack

S1:E14

On the wet track, Kanata Katagiri impresses with his driving skills. Despite difficult weather conditions, he remains steady in the race, while his competitors struggle with the weather.

episode image The Rival
8.7/10 (26 votes)

#8 The Rival

S1:E21

A new rival, Moroboshi Sena, arrives on the scene and introduces himself to Kanata.

episode image The Voice Callout
8.6/10 (45 votes)

#9 The Voice Callout

S1:E8

On the approach to the death zone for the second time, Kanata starts to make his move. But does he have enough life left in his tires to climb up the order?

episode image A Harsh Reality
8.6/10 (30 votes)

#10 A Harsh Reality

S1:E17

A mistake by Oishi sees him exit the race, but he's not the only driver experiencing difficulties as the rain intensifies.

episode image The Cost of Courage
8.6/10 (25 votes)

#11 The Cost of Courage

S1:E23

Kanata sets a rapid time in qualifying, but his mere presence on the grid has seemingly raised the level of a number of his competitors.

episode image The White Reaper Descends
8.5/10 (35 votes)

#12 The White Reaper Descends

S1:E13

Katagiri Kanata shows what he's made of in the race on the Ashinoko track! With daring drifts through the dangerous "Death Zone," he secures a provisional eighth place despite tough competition and technical challenges.

episode image The 300 kph Dogfight
8.4/10 (42 votes)

#13 The 300 kph Dogfight

S1:E9

After making up a bunch of places in the death zone, Kanata enters the final sector, but with the long straight at the end of the lap highlighting the 86's main weakness, can he hold on to his current position all the way to the checkered flag?

episode image The Shocking New MFG Generation
8.3/10 (64 votes)

#14 The Shocking New MFG Generation

S1:E2

Kanata begins his qualifying run around the 40 kilometer-long Odawara Pikes Peak, aiming to set a quick time. But with a seriously underpowered car compared to his rivals, how high up the leaderboard can he get?

episode image The Kamaboko Straight
8.2/10 (61 votes)

#15 The Kamaboko Straight

S1:E3

Impressing everyone with his drifting abilities, Kanata aims to finish his qualifying lap with a flourish. But with a long straight just before the line exposing his car's deficiencies, will he make it into the race proper?

episode image Tire Management
8.2/10 (51 votes)

#16 Tire Management

S1:E4

Ren and Kanata continue their tour of Kamakura in the hopes of finding the place where Kanata's parents took their photograph together.

episode image The Man in the 4 Car
8.1/10 (41 votes)

#17 The Man in the 4 Car

S1:E7

While everyone is suitably impressed with what Kanata is achieving, there are battles up and down the field, and it quickly becomes apparent that the 86 isn't the only car the MFG viewers should be keeping a close eye on.

episode image The Tragic Rallyist
8.0/10 (43 votes)

#18 The Tragic Rallyist

S1:E6

Kanata zooms up to the back of the Yashi-Kita Gang in no time, but getting past them is another matter entirely. Meanwhile, the two leaders go wheel-to-wheel for the lead of the race.

episode image Teamwork
7.8/10 (47 votes)

#19 Teamwork

S1:E5

The two-lap race of Odawara Pikes Peak is underway. With his tires now up to temperature, can Kanata start making his way through the field despite his power disadvantage?

episode image The Challenger from England
7.7/10 (79 votes)

#20 The Challenger from England

S1:E1

Kanata Rivington arrives in Japan from England with the intention of racing in a relatively new motorsports category that's taken the world by storm: MFG.

episode image The Genius Awakens
7.6/10 (39 votes)

#21 The Genius Awakens

S1:E11

Qualifying begins for the second race of the season, which is set to take place at Lake Ashinoko. With Kanata set to do his run on a later day, other drivers get their moment to shine.

episode image Updates
7.5/10 (40 votes)

#22 Updates

S1:E10

Kanata managed to haul the 86 up to unexpected heights at Odawara Pikes Peak, but the next race is on a course that is a lot flatter with fewer downhill sections where he can make up for his car's lack of power, so it's time to tune his ride!

episode image Inherited Perception
7.5/10 (40 votes)

#23 Inherited Perception

S1:E12

Ren's mother discovers the secret to Kanata's prodigious talent and the two reminisce about his much-missed mother, Katherine. Meanwhile, Sawatari's monster lap has unsettled the drivers who are still yet to set a time.

episode image A Bitter Decision
0.0/10

#24 A Bitter Decision

S1:E24

Much to his relief, Kanata manages to save Ren in the nick of time, but he bangs his elbow in the process and shifting gears is now a problem. How will he fare in the Peninsula race?

Cast & Chracters

character image Kanata Rivington (Kanata Katagiri) (voice)

Kanata Rivington (Kanata Katagiri) (voice)

Actor: Yuma Uchida
character image Ren Saionji / Seven (voice)

Ren Saionji / Seven (voice)

Actor: Ayane Sakura

The highest rated episode of MF GHOST is "Lonesome Cowboy" (S1E19) with a rating of 9.10.

This episode received 30 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Updates" (S1E10) with a rating of 7.50.

This episode received 40 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Lonesome Cowboy" (S1E19) with a rating of 9.10.

This episode received 30 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Updates" (S1E10) with a rating of 7.50.

This episode received 40 votes.

Name Department Job
Mahiru Shinya Art Prop Designer
Seiko Akashi Art Art Direction
Kouji Hayashi Camera Director of Photography
Mayuko Ohmori Crew Production Office Assistant
Satomi Hayashi Crew Production Office Assistant
Naruyo Takahashi Directing Assistant Director
Tomohito Naka Directing Series Director
Kiyoshi Hirose Editing Editor
Misaki Enokida Editing Assistant Editor
Hirotsugu Ogo Production Producer
Katsunori Naruke Production Producer
Naoto Kase Production Producer
Nobuhiko Kurosu Production Producer
Ryo Oyama Production Executive Producer
Shin Furukawa Production Executive Producer
Yuuji Suzuki Production Producer
Akio Dobashi Sound Original Music Composer
Hideyuki Hachisuka Sound Sound Recordist
Himika Akaneya Sound Theme Song Performance
Kenji Koyama Sound Sound Effects
Masafumi Mima Sound Sound Director
Chiharu Tanaka Visual Effects Color Designer
Hiroki Uchida Visual Effects 3D Director
Naoyuki Onda Visual Effects Character Designer
Kenichi Yamashita Writing Series Composition
Shuichi Shigeno Writing Comic Book

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