Original Japanese Names

Below are the US and Japanese names of the Go Team and Rex. If the third column appears as gibberish, don't worry. It just means your browser can't display Japanese.

US Dub	Japanese Series (last name, first name)
Speed Racer	Mifune Go	三船剛
Pops Racer	Mifune Daisuke	三船大介
Mom Racer	Mifune Aya	三船アヤ
Rex Racer	Mifune Kenichi (Masked Racer)	三船健一 (覆面レーサー)
Trixie	Shimura Michi	志村美智
Sparky	Sabu	サブ
Spritle	Mifune Kurio	三船くりお
Chim Chim	Sanpei	三平

How they are used in the series:

G on Speed's Shirt: his Japanese name, Go.
M on Trixie's blouses: her Japanese name, Michi.
M on Speed's helmet and on the Mach 5: Japanese name of Pop's company, Mifune Motors.

Last modified: September 24, 1996