The Peninsula Opens (ザ・ペニンシユラ開幕 Za peninshiyura kaimaku) is the twenty-second episode of the MF Ghost anime adaptation, alongside it being the 10th episode of the anime's Second Season.
Synopsis[]
The opening of MFG's third round, The Peninsula Manazuru, was approaching. Kanata has installed a long-awaited turbo on his 86 and is busy making adjustments before the race. Meanwhile, Ren talks to her co-worker Kyoko about her relationship with Kanata. As a member of the MFG Angels, is a romance with Kanata allowed? The conflict in love continues. Then, with the start of qualifying, MFG drivers started running one after another. Kanata takes on the new course while feeling the heartbeat of the powered-up 86.
Official Screenshots[]
Screenshots come from the Official MF Ghost Anime website.[1]
Differences from the Manga[]
- During Day 2 of qualifying in the manga, Yosuke is the first runner, with Daigo being the 2nd. In the anime however, the order is reversed.
Trivia[]
- This is the first episode since Turn01 to not have the Opening Theme Song.
- There's an error in Daigo's qualification run, where he mentioned that he did not score points in Ashinoko GT. However, he did actually walk away with 2 points.
Quotes[]
Stats[]
Characters (in order of appearance)[]
- Ogata
- Kanata Rivington
- Ren Saionji
- Kyoko Kurihara
- Moe Hamazaki (Flashback)
- Marie Sawamura (Flashback)
- Emile Hänninen (Mentioned)
- Fujin Ishigami
- Kakeru Yashio
- Daigo Oishi
- Mami Sato
- Yosuke Ohtani
- Nozomi Kitahara
- Shun Aiba
- Mayuko Saionji
- Mr. Saionji
- Kouki Sawatari
- Michael Beckenbauer
- Yoji Tanaka
- Takumi Fujiwara (Mentioned)
- Fumihiro Joyu
Cars (in order of appearance)[]
Music[]
- The Year Of The Dragon by Powerful T.
- Burning Like Fire by Dave Rodgers feat. Alex De Rosso
- Side U by Himika Akaneya (Prod. AmPm)