Ride Back (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Series · ★ 5.6

Ride Back poster

Released in 2009, Ride Back is an animation and sci-fi & fantasy series.

What it’s about. After ex-dancer Rin trades her stage career for college life, she forms an unusual connection with a robotic RideBack motorcycle—Fuego. As a tyrannical new government oppresses the population and crushes civil liberties, Rin may have no choice but to gun Fuego’s engines and speed directly into the heart of the fight for freedom.

Who’s in it. Ride Back stars Nana Mizuki as Rin Ogata (voice), Romi Park as Tamayo Kataoka (voice), Rikiya Koyama as Tenshiro Okakura (voice) and Megumi Toyoguchi as Shouko Uemura (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Ride Back has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ride Back page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ride Back tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Ride Back (2009)?
In US, Ride Back is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Ride Back worth watching?
Ride Back holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and sci-fi & fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Ride Back?
Ride Back stars Nana Mizuki, Romi Park, Rikiya Koyama, Megumi Toyoguchi and Megumi Matsumoto.
When was Ride Back released?
Ride Back was released in 2009.