Akudama Drive

Akudama Drive is a 2020 Japanese cyberpunk anime television series produced by Pierrot and Too Kyo Games. Set in a dystopian future in Kansai, the story follows criminals known as Akudama who are pursued by the government. Although the series was aimed to be released in July 2020, it was delayed to October due to COVID-19. The series is directed by Tomohisa Taguchi and written by Kazutaka Kodaka who aimed to show a rebellious type of characters. Influences include Quentin Tarantino's works as well as 1980 feature Blade Runner. A manga adaptation is also being written. Funimation licensed the series for streaming to an English audience.