Rail Romanesque (2020) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

In an alternate reality in Japan, railroads were the most popular form of travel and transportation. But the difference with these railways is that the trains were paired up with humanoid modules called “Railords.” Due to a popular new form of travel, the railroads were practically forgotten about and eventually, railways were discontinued…

TV-PG • 2020 • 2 seasons

Age

13+

This slice-of-life anime series is set in a world where anthropomorphic female androids, called "Railords," operate train systems. The TV-14 rating is primarily due to consistent sexual content and innuendo. The show is dialogue-heavy and features frequent fan service, including bath scenes, suggestive camera angles that focus on characters' breasts and bodies, and conversations with double-entendres. While violence, substance use, and… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Sumire Uesaka

Rie Tanaka

Aya Yamane

Miyuri Shimabukuro

Rina Hidaka

Azusa Tadokoro

Kaede Hondo

Tomori Kusunoki

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Is Rail Romanesque appropriate for kids?

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Substances None 0/10

Language None 0/10

Sex/Nudity Strong 6/10

Violence/Gore None 0/10

Mature Themes Mild 2/10

Sex and nudity in Rail Romanesque

Moderate and recurring. The series frequently employs 'fan service,' with a focus on its all-female cast's bodies. This includes exaggerated breast physics and camera shots that linger on chests, thighs, and buttocks. One episode is dedicated to the characters visiting a hot spring, featuring conversations about body size and scenes with implied nudity (characters seen from the shoulders up in water or covered by towels).

Violence and gore in Rail Romanesque

None. Characters have friendly rivalries and arguments, but there is no physical violence, threats, or peril.

Language in Rail Romanesque

The dialogue is consistently clean, with no instances of profanity, vulgarity, or offensive slang. The script focuses on professional and personal interactions regarding railway management and sightseeing, remaining entirely appropriate in terms of verbal content.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Rail Romanesque

None. While one episode is set in a hot spring, a common setting for social drinking in other anime, no characters consume alcohol or any other substances.

Mature themes in Rail Romanesque

Mild. The primary themes are about preserving history and tradition (in the form of the railway), working together as a team, and friendship. These are explored in a lighthearted, uncomplicated way.

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Is Rail Romanesque appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Rail Romanesque is best for ages 13+. It's rated TV-PG. This slice-of-life anime series is set in a world where anthropomorphic female androids, called "Railords," operate train systems. The TV-14 rating is primarily due to consistent sexual content and innuendo. The show is…

What age rating does Rail Romanesque have?

Rail Romanesque is rated TV-PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

What is Rail Romanesque about?

How many seasons does Rail Romanesque have?

Rail Romanesque has 2 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in Rail Romanesque?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Rail Romanesque.

How violent is Rail Romanesque?

Violence isn't a standout concern across Rail Romanesque per our reviewers.

Is the language in Rail Romanesque appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Rail Romanesque.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Rail Romanesque?