Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATION

Hayato Hayasugi-whose last name is a playful twist on the phrase "too fast"-and a group of kids become conductors tasked with piloting the Shinkalion. These robots are modeled after real Japanese bullet trains (shinkansen) that transform to battle a mysterious threat, defending Japan's peace and safety. Together with the adults of the Shinkansen Ultra Evolution Institute (SUEI),the children must face a monstrous enemy resembling a jet-black bullet train.