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Odd Taxi (Japanese: オッドタクシー, Hepburn: Oddo Takushī ) (stylized as ODDTAXI ) is a Japanese anime television series. Set in a world of anthropomorphic animals, it tells the story of walrus taxi driver Hiroshi Odokawa, who converses with his passengers and learns about various mysteries and oddities occurring in Tokyo. These conversations get him involved in the strange disappearance of a schoolgirl, and that leads to him being followed by both the police and the yakuza. The series, produced by OLM and P.I.C.S, was broadcast on TV Tokyo and AT-X from April to June 2021. Prior to its release, a manga series from Shogakukan (via Big Comics) began publication in January 2021, and was serialized in its Superior Dalpana magazine until July 2022. An anime film, titled Odd Taxi: In the Woods, was released in Japan in April 2022. Plot Set in a world of anthropomorphic animals, Odd Taxi tells the story of Hiroshi Odokawa, a 41-year-old walrus taxi driver whose parents abandoned him in elementary school, leaving him generally asocial. However, he usually has conversations with other animal inhabitants who ride in his taxi on their respective journeys around Tokyo, where the series is set. Odokawa's conversations with these people unravel into a series of mysteries and acts of violence, including that of a missing high schoolgirl. Because of the case of the missing girl, the police have been tracking leads back to him, and now he is being followed by both the police and the yakuza. Characters Hiroshi Odokawa (小戸川 宏, Odokawa Hiroshi) Voiced by: Natsuki Hanae (Japanese); Mike McFarland, Brian Anderson (young) (English) A middle-aged walrus taxi driver who often maintains a melancholic attitude. Loves to lose himself in various radio programs on and off the job. Miho Shirakawa (白川 美保, Shirakawa Miho) Voiced by: Riho Iida (Japanese); Lauren Landa (English) A young alpaca nurse at Goriki's clinic who seems cheerful but sells some of the clinic's drugs on the black market to pay off her debt. She studies capoeira as a hobby. Ayumu Goriki (剛力 歩, Gōriki Ayumu) Voiced by: Ryōhei Kimura (Japanese); Daman Mills (English) A middle-aged gorilla doctor and Odokawa's primary physician who runs his own clinic. Eiji Kakihana (柿花 英二, Kakihana Eiji) Voiced by: Kappei Yamaguchi (Japanese); Lucien Dodge (English) Odokawa's drinking buddy, a middle-aged white gibbon who works as a janitor and tries to pick up women through a dating app. Rui Nikaidо (二階堂 ルイ, Nikaidō Rui) Voiced by: Suzuko Mimori (Japanese); Amanda Lee (English) A toy poodle and the lead singer of "Mystery Kiss," a new idol group looking to make it big. Shiho Ichimura (市村 しほ, Ichimura Shiho) Voiced by: Moeka Koizumi (Japanese); Jenny Yokobori (English) A calico cat and one of Mystery Kiss backup singers, forced by her manager to engage in multiple "badger games" to scam money out of rich men. Yuki Mitsuya (三矢 ユキ, Mitsuya Yuki) Voiced by: Manatsu Murakami (Japanese); Kayli Mills (English) A black cat, one of Mystery Kiss backup singers, she was athletic and talented, and was about to replace Rui as lead singer before her mysterious death. It is later revealed that her real name is Sakura Wadagaki that served as a substitute for the real Yuki Mitsuya before Mystery Kiss's debut. Kenshiro Daimon (大門 堅志朗, Daimon Kenshirō) and Koshiro Daimon (大門 幸志朗, Daimon Kōshirō) Voiced by: Kōsei (Kenshiro), Asei (Koshiro) (Japanese); Brandon McInnis (Kenshiro), Bryce Papenbrook (Koshiro) (English) A pair of meerkat identical twins who usually work together as cops. Kenshiro, the older brother, is a cynical, crooked cop who looks the other way in exchange for bribes. Koshiro, the younger brother, has a strong sense of justice and naively trusts his older brother. Kensuke Shibagaki (柴垣 謙介, Shibagaki Kensuke) Voiced by: Yūsuke (Japanese); SungWon Cho (English) A wild boar who plays the boke (funny man) of the manzai comedy duo Homosapiens. He works part-time at a cabaret club to make ends meet while trying to make his comedy career take off. Atsuya Baba (馬場 敦也, Baba Atsuya) Voiced by: Atsuhiro Tsuda (Japanese); Brent Mukai (English) A horse who plays the tsukkomi (straight man) of the manzai comedy duo Homosapiens. Baba finds himself shooting up in popularity and TV appearances but still thinks Shibagaki is the funnier member of their duo. Taichi Kabasawa (樺沢 太一, Kabasawa Taichi) Voiced by: Takashi (Japanese); Zeno Robinson (English) A dwarf hippopotamus college student addicted to social media, desperately in search of a picture or video that will make him "go viral" online. Taeko Harada (原田 タエ子, Harada Taeko) Voiced by: Tomoko Murakami (Japanese); Caitlin Glass (English) A female kangaroo izakaya owner who runs Yamabiko, the izakaya that Odokawa and many of his acquaintances frequent. Daichi Fukumoto (福本 大地, Fukumoto Daichi) Voiced by: Keisuke Takai (Japanese); Austin Lee Matthews (English) A giant panda comedian and member of the comedy duo Bonnou Illumination with Kondo. Shigeyuki Kondo (近藤 繁之, Kondou Shigeyuki) Voiced by: Phoenix (Japanese); Chris Lewis (English) A cheetah comedian and member of the comedy duo Bonnou Illumination with Fukumoto. Dobu (ドブ) Voiced by: Kenji Hamada (Japanese); Patrick Seitz (English) A gelada baboon gangster and bagman under Kuroda, he suspects Odokawa is somehow involved with the missing girl case. He is a rival of Yano. His real name is Kyouhei Mizoguchi (溝口 恭平, Mizoguchi Kyōhei); Dobu (どぶ) is an alternative reading of 溝, the first kanji of his name, which means "ditch". Shun Imai (今井 旬, Imai Shun) Voiced by: Kōdai Sakai (Japanese); Sean Chiplock (English) A skunk who is one of Mystery Kiss's first ever fans. He has been obsessively following the group and tries to attend every concert and buy their merchandise when he can. He works part-time at a cabaret club and buys lottery tickets to fund his hobby. Hajime Tanaka (田中 一, Tanaka Hajime) Voiced by: Soma Saito (Japanese); Aleks Le (English) A puma who is part of a video game development team. He became obsessed with obtaining an in-game rarity, a dodo, in a mobile game to make up his past foolish mistake as a child. Becomes unhinged and declares vengeance on Odokawa after he breaks his phone and loses the dodo due to his taxi swerving in front of him. Fuyuki Yamamoto (山本 冬樹, Yamamoto Fuyuki) Voiced by: Makoto Furukawa (Japanese); Xander Mobus (English) The red fox manager of Mystery Kiss who also has an interest in the missing girl case. Togo Sekiguchi (関口 東吾, Sekiguchi Tōgo) Voiced by: Chado Horii (Japanese); Chris Tergliafera (English) A tracksuit-wearing polar bear member of the yakuza, who acts as Yano's bodyguard. Shigeru Kuroda (黒田 茂, Kuroda Shigeru) Voiced by: Takaya Kuroda (Japanese); Bob Carter (English) A tapir yakuza boss who oversees Dobu and Yano. Kanon (花音) Voiced by: Amane Shiomiya (Japanese); Kayli Mills (English) A tabby cat freelancer and aspiring idol. Reina (玲奈) Voiced by: Chika Kagura (Japanese); Maureen Price (English) A rabbit freelancer and .... Discover the Yuki Shiomiya Natalie Anderson popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Yuki Shiomiya Natalie Anderson books.