''Tokyo Override'' is a Japanese

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(ONA) series produced by

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. Directed and produced by Yusuke Fukada and Veerapatra Jinanavin, the series premiered on

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to serve as world-building architect.

Characters

;Kai Koguma : :A young hacker living in the West District. ;Hugo : :A courier working for Suma Garage. ;Spoke : :A courier working for Suma Garage. ;Watari : :A hacker working for Suma Garage. ;Yukio : ;Ayumi : ;Yoshiaki Kageyama : :A former police detective turned narcotics investigator working for the Ministry of Health Department. ;Yasumoto : :An investigator working under Kageyama ;Ieuji : ;Amarin Lu : ;Mikuriya :

Release

The series was released on Netflix on November 21, 2024, with six episodes. The ending theme is "Tokyo Minority" by Yu Serizawa. An insert song, "Cryptogram" by Yu Serizawa, Melody Chubak and Yonca was also used on the fourth episode.

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