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The 455 series (455系) is a Japanese dual-voltage (1500 V DC and 20 kV AC 50 Hz) electric multiple unit (EMU) train type introduced by Japanese National Railways (JNR) on express services in 1965 and later operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu).As of October 2013 JR West was the only operator still running 455 series cars 16 KuHa 455 driving cars included in 413 and 475 series 3-car sets.