ライドバック
[b]Rideback[/b] (ライドバック - [i]Raidobakku[/i]), stylized as [b]RIDEBACK[/b] or [b]RideBack[/b], is a Japanese [[science fiction]] and [[mecha]] manga series created by [[Kasahara Tetsurou]]. It was serialized in Shogakukan's monthly [i]Ikki[/i] magazine from March 2003 to January 2009, spanning a total of ten volumes. 

Set in Japan in 2020, it follows the story of female student [[Ogata Rin]] as she comes across a variable [[motorcycle]]/[[robot]] hybrid called [[Fuego]]. 

In 2009, it was adapted into an anime TV series by Madhouse. At Anime Central 2010, anime distributor Funimation announced that they licensed the series for North America with its release planned for 2011.

h4. Characters

* [[Kataoka Tamayo]]
* [[Uchida Suzuri]]
* [[Umemura Shouko]]
* [[Yoda Megumi]]
* [[Yokoyama Misawo]]

h4.External Links

* "Wikipedia article":[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rideback]
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