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Giant robot anime 80s. This one s for all you folks who like seeing giant hunks of humanoid metal beat the holy heck out of each other. Massive collection of 80s giant robot anime openings. Sprawling doesn t begin to describe this epic space opera franchise which has been averaging at least one sequel anime series a year since the late seventies. For the better part of two decades mecha anime had been dominated by real robots a sub genre of giant robot storylines that focused on man s battle with other men and commentaries on the nature of war.

Every child of the 1980s remembers voltron the anime series about five lion shaped robots that combined into one giant robot to fight evil. This is truly outstanding. Japan has been creating shows like this since the 60s so this list isn t going to contain all of them. Planetary robot danguard ace 1977 78 chōdenji machine voltes v 1977 78 chōjin sentai barattack 1977 78 invincible super man zambot 3 1977 78 tōshō daimos 1978 9 mirai robo daltanious 1979 80 gordian warrior 1979 81 space runaway ideon 1980 81 the new adventures of gigantor 1980 81 space emperor god sigma 1980.

125 great giant robot mecha anime show list info. Trying to carve out time right now to finish the whole thing. However this one will give you a taste of many of the better ones that have. Japan was leading the tech parade into this brave new world and the country s entertainment industry through videogames tokusatsu series and anime was full of stories about giant robots.

Originally called golion in japan this anime series was actually more successful in its english language incarnation than it was in its original japanese version. For mecha fans the 90s were a weird time that would see the genre undergo some fairly significant change. This is almost an hour and twenty minutes worth of openings from classic giant robot japanese animation from the eighties. And it s titular giant.

We had a small meeting to discuss our favorite mecha anime from our childhood. By jason callina jcallina sep 01 2013. A few of us here in manga tokyo grew up in the 80s. But in the 80 s giant robots was the order of the decade.

Gunbuster is a curious mix of elements from starship troopers a japanese high school drama and even christopher nolan s interstellar but it all works. With anime it feels like every decade seems to focus on a specific genre more than others. In the 2010s it was isekai fantasy in the 2000 s it was slice of life in the 1990s it was action series.

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