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Rail Romanesque

Rail Romanesque

TV-142020•4m•5.9/10
AnimationComedy

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5.9/10(9)

In an alternate reality in Japan, railroads were the most popular form of travel and transportation. But the difference with these railways is that the trains were paired up with humanoid modules called “Railords.” Due to a popular new form of travel, the railroads were practically forgotten about and eventually, railways were discontinued…

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Production

Saetta, Yokohama Animation Laboratory, CLOUDHEARTS

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 2, 2020

Last Aired

December 29, 2023

Networks

Tokyo MX

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Opening of the Raillord Summit
E1
Opening of the Raillord Summit
Air date: 2020-10-02
This is the country Hinomoto. Thanks to revolutionary new technologies, the country flourished and the economy boomed. However, overshadowed by those advances, the railroad was losing significance and drifted into obscurity. There are beings called Railord. They are humanoid or doll-like control modules for railroad trains and are responsible for assisting with the safe operation of the railroad. Time passes and it is now the year 1989, Ohitoyo City in Kyuushuu's Kumamoto prefecture...
The Breakout Groups of Destiny
E2
The Breakout Groups of Destiny
Air date: 2020-10-09
The Raillords have gathered with the goal of restoring the railroad's relevance. They begin discussions to gather ideas on how to bring on a new era for the railroad.
The Breakout Sessions Begin
E3
The Breakout Sessions Begin
Air date: 2020-10-16
In order to bring about a new age of the railroad, the Raillords gathered in Ohitoyo City and came to the decision to produce merchandise. The brainstorming breakout sessions are about to begin!
Cloth Items and Bugs
E4
Cloth Items and Bugs
Air date: 2020-10-23
Suzushiro, Iyo, and Riiko are in deep discussions about what merchandise to produce. But the insect lover Riiko is too distracted as she wants to go look for bugs...
Eternal Rival
E5
Eternal Rival
Air date: 2020-10-30
The second breakout session has begun. Beni is psyched because she wants to win against Reina. On the other hand, finished with their session, Iyo and Riiko are checking out Ohitoyo City's sights!
The Heated Rivalry
E6
The Heated Rivalry
Air date: 2020-11-06
When it's Beni's turn to come up with an idea for merchandise, she has a spark of inspiration! Meanwhile, Shirogane and Ran get almost too excited while visiting a local train souvenir shop...
Topstar Makes an Appearance
E7
Topstar Makes an Appearance
Air date: 2020-11-13
Breakout session #3 begins. First up is Ran, an extremely popular Raillord, nicknamed "Prince of Raillords"! Meanwhile Kiko and Beni, who are done with their session, make their way to a blacksmith.
The One Who Travels Through Tunnels
E8
The One Who Travels Through Tunnels
Air date: 2020-11-20
In order to bring about a new era of the railroad, Ran and Shirogane continue working on merch ideas. Meanwhile, Kakaa and Suika's sightseeing takes them to Ohitoyo City's castle.
The Famous Kakaa Appears
E9
The Famous Kakaa Appears
Air date: 2020-11-27
Having finished their sightseeing trip around Ohitoyo City, the last merch breakout session with Kakaa and Suika begins. Meanwhile, having finished theirs, Ran and Shirogane go visit the coal mine...
Blooming Fans
E10
Blooming Fans
Air date: 2020-12-04
The Raillords are now in the final stages of coming up with merchandise ideas.
The Soothing Hot Springs
E11
The Soothing Hot Springs
Air date: 2020-12-11
The Raillords' breakout sessions, meant to bring about a new age of the railroad, have finished without incident. After that, all of the Raillords go and...
Departure! Onwards!
E12
Departure! Onwards!
Air date: 2020-12-18
The Raillord Summit has been successfully concluded. To wrap things up, the Raillords all go out one last time to promote the upcoming Maitetsu Festival.

Cast

Sumire Uesaka

Sumire Uesaka

Suzushiro (voice)

Rie Tanaka

Rie Tanaka

Kaniko (voice)

Aya Yamane

Aya Yamane

Noir (voice)

Miyuri Shimabukuro

Miyuri Shimabukuro

Nako (voice)

Rina Hidaka

Rina Hidaka

Torako (voice)

Azusa Tadokoro

Azusa Tadokoro

Kiriko (voice)

Kaede Hondo

Kaede Hondo

Umi (voice)

Tomori Kusunoki

Tomori Kusunoki

Mumumu (voice)

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