capeta
Taira Kappeita, or Capeta, was a 4th grader boy. He had lost his mother when he had been very little. Although he pretended to be tough in front of his father, actually he felt lonely. One day, his father brought junk parts home from his workplace and made a racing cart. Soon, they went to a circuit to drive the cart. However, Capeta found that its frame was bent and it could hardly run straight. But, with his technique he managed the cart. Furthermore, he followed soon after the fast cart and he could nearly leave it behind. The driver in the cart was Minamoto Naomoi, the champion of the East Japan Junior Cart. Looking at their chase, Naomi’s mother, Minamoto Nanako, advised Capeta to take part in the official race. (Source: Anime News Network)
capeta is a tv with 52 episodes, from Fall 2005, produced by Studio Comet, rated 7.6/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
Taira Kappeita, or Capeta, was a 4th grader boy. He had lost his mother when he had been very little. Although he pretended to be tough in front of his father, actually he felt lonely. One day, his father brought junk parts home from his workplace and made a racing cart. Soon, they went to a circuit to drive the cart. However, Capeta found that its frame was bent and it could hardly run straight. But, with his technique he managed the cart. Furthermore, he followed soon after the fast cart and he could nearly leave it behind. The driver in the cart was Minamoto Naomoi, the champion of the East Japan Junior Cart. Looking at their chase, Naomi’s mother, Minamoto Nanako, advised Capeta to take part in the official race. (Source: Anime News Network)
Main Characters
Tags
- Cars — Centers around the use of automotive vehicles.
- Shounen — Target demographic is teenage and young adult males.
- Coming of Age — Centers around a character's transition from childhood to adulthood.
- Primarily Child Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of characters below a high school age.
- Male Protagonist — Main character is male.
- Time Skip — Features a gap in time used to advance the story.
- CGI — Prominently features scenes created with computer-generated imagery.
- Idol — Centers around the life and activities of an idol.