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Acura Has Launched a Trailer for Its Upcoming Racing Anime

— January 20, 2022 — Autos
Acura has launched a new promotional video for the Acura 'Series S' that doubles as a trailer for its upcoming anime series, 'Type S: Chiaki's Journey.' The anime trailer includes amazing visual effects that astound viewers with high-octane racing action. The trailer shows a brief race scene between two characters, one of which is the protagonist Chiaki, complete with in-engine visual effects and smooth animation that shows Acura invested a lot of time and money into this project.

The upcoming anime has also received a page on the media information website IMDB, complete with a blurb that outlines the anime's story. From this description, the anime will follow a young girl named Chiaki who is a young driving protégé. The other characters listed are Chiaki's uncle Noboru and Chaiki's rival, Erich. This anime will be a mini-series that focuses on Chiaki preparing for "the biggest race of her life."

Image Credit: Acura

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