Dash! Yonkuro

Dash! Yonkuro (ダッシュ! 四駆郎) is a manga series created by Zaurus Tokuda and published on Shogakukan's CoroCoro Comic magazine from December 1987 to March 1992 for a total of 14 volumes. The manga series spawned a 25-episode TV anime adaptation produced by TV Tokyo, Aubekku and Tokyu Agency, which aired from October 3rd, 1989 to Match 27th, 1990.

The manga follows the protagonist Yonkuro Hinomaru and the Dash Warriors, as they participates into the Mini 4WD championship and races against the racing teams across Japan.

List of chapters

Volume 1

Prologue
Chapter 1: Yonkuro v.s. Tankuro
Chapter 2: Match on the Board! Friendship Strategy
Chapter 3: Yonkuro v.s. Shinkuro
Chapter 4: Dash 1 Take-off

Volume 2

Chapter 5: Mini 4WD Championship Opening
Chapter 6: First Qualification Start
Chapter 7: Fierce Battle! Survival Maze
Chapter 8: Pyramid of Terror
Chapter 9: Decisive Race! Rainbow Maze

Volume 3

Chapter 10: Explosive Race! Mini 4WD v.s. R/C
Chapter 11: The Missing Emperor
Chapter 12: U2 v.s. Dash Warriors
Chapter 13: Fierce Battle! Tornado Valley

Volume 4

Chapter 14: The Hill of Cross
Chapter 15: A Miracle Victory
Chapter 16: Mini 4WD v.s. Skateboard
Chapter 17: Aim for the Horizon

Volume 5

Chapter 18: Race Between the Emperors
Chapter 19: The Horizon Legend

Volume 6

Chapter 20: Here Goes the Super Emperor!
Chapter 21: Proto-Emperor v.s. Super Emperor
Chapter 22: The Immortal F1 Spirits

Volume 7

Chapter 23: Operation Wild!
Chapter 24: Dash! Shinkuro
Chapter 25: Punkuro's story
Chapter 26: The New Dash Warriors is here!
Chapter 27: Mini 4WD National Championship Opening

Volume 8

Chapter 28: Exciting Start!
Chapter 29: The Envoy of Horizon

Volume 9

Chapter 30: Emperor v.s. God Emperor
Special: The Revived Horizon Legend

Volume 10

Crimson Legend 1: Momotaro v.s. Kidouin
Chapter 31: The Night Before the Final
Crimson Legend 2: The Race on Onigashima

Volume 11

Chapter 32: The Goal of Tears
Chapter 33: Dancing Doll, Operation Heat Wind

Volume 12

Chapter 34: A Challenge from Black Mistral
Chapter 35: FM Battle! Sabu v.s. Momotaro
Chapter 36: FM Machine's Secret
Special: Great Emperor Legend

Volume 13

Chapter 37: Dead Race! Hell Caravan (Part 1)
Special: F Horizon v.s. R/C F-1

Volume 14

Chapter 38: Dead Race! Hell Caravan (Part 2)

List of episodes

Episode 1: Enter Dash Warriors
Episode 2: Emperor in the Water
Episode 3: Pyramid of Terror
Episode 4: Escape from the Maze
Episode 5: Scalion's Revenge
Episode 6: Mini 4WD v.s. R/C
Episode 7: The Missing Emperor
Episode 8: Dead Match! Wind Valley
Episode 9: Fierce Battle! Tornado Valley
Episode 10: Surpass the Road of Cross
Episode 11: Miracle at the Windmill Valley
Episode 12: Aim for the Horizon
Episode 13: Road to the Final
Episode 14: Defeat the Skateboarder
Episode 15: Journey to the Korinji
Episode 16: Emperor in Pinch
Episode 17: The Horizon Legend
Episode 18: Successor of the Legend
Episode 19: A New Legend
Episode 20: Showdown! Black Oni Warriors
Episode 21: Blaze! The Final
Episode 22: Run! Shinkuro
Episode 23: Who will win?
Episode 24: The Warriors's Break
Episode 25: The Endless Challenge
Special: Dash Warriors v.s. Horizon Warriors

List of Mini 4WD cars

Boomerang Jr. (Yonkuro Hinomaru's machine)
Monster Beetle Jr. (Dankuro 'Tankuro' Toda's machine)
Hotshot Jr. (Dankuro 'Tankuro' Toda's machine)
Hornet Jr. (Rinko Sumeragi and Mini 4WD championship participants's machines)
Turbo Falcon (Shinkuro Minami's machine)
Super Dragon Jr. (Koji 'Punkuro' Jimi's machine)
Dash-1 Emperor (Yonkuro Hinomaru's machine)
Dash-2 Burning Sun (Dankuro 'Tankuro' Toda's machine)
Dash-3 Shooting Star (Shinkuro Minami's machine)
Dash-4 Cannonball (Koji 'Punkuro' Jimi's machine)
Dash-5 Dancing Doll (Rinko Sumeragi's machine)
Fire Dragon Jr. (Mini 4WD championship participants's machines)
The Fox Jr. (Mini 4WD championship participants's machines)
Thunder Dragon Jr. (Mini 4WD championship participants's machines)
Rising Bird (Moroboshi brothers's machines, anime only)
Bigwig Jr. (Mike's machine)
Crusader (Team U2's machines)
Avante Jr. (Fujiyama's machine)
Dash-X1 Proto-Emperor (Jin Kidouin's machine)
Black Fighter (Jun Katoh's machine)
Black Bomber (Rei Ando's machine)
Black Chopper (Aoi Hyuga's machine)
Black Attacker (Sou Kanzaki's machine)
Dash-0 Horizon (Genkuro Hinomaru's machine)
Dash-01 Super Emperor (Yonkuro Hinomaru's machine)
Thunder Shot Jr. (Sugita and Yonma Yoshimoto's machines)
Clod Buster Jr. (Musashi's machine)
Terra Scorcher Jr. (Jigokumaru Enma's machine)
Dash-X5 Shadow Emperor (Jigokumaru Enma's machine)
Dash-X2 God Emperor (Kyouko 'God Emperor' Hijiri's machine)
Dash-X3 Hurricane Emperor (Hurricane Emperor's machine)
Dash-X4 Devil Emperor (Devil Emperor's machine)
Crimson Glory (Momotaro Kibi's machine)
Dash-02 Neo Burning Sun (Dankuro 'Tankuro' Toda's machine)
Dash-001 Great Emperor (Yonkuro Hinomaru's machine)
Proto-Emperor ZX (Jin Kidouin's machine)
Aero-Solitude (Kinjiro Sabu's machine)
Black Mistral (Reppu's machine)
Horizon Boundless (Genkuro Hinomaru's machine)
Liberty Emperor (Yonkuro Hinomaru's machine)