TV series

Great Mazinger

1974–1975 · 1 season

A lively, old-school robot adventure full of heroic poses, monster battles, and earnest heroism.

Overview: After Koji Kabuto and Sayaka Yumi leave to the USA, it's up to the rash orphan Tetsuya Tsurugi to pilot the next Mazinger robot: the Great Mazinger. Under the direction of Dr. Kenzo Kabuto and helped by his adoptive sister Jun Honou, Tetsuya battles the Miccene Empire.
How it feels: Uplifting, earnest, tense and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Survival, identity, found family, power
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: upliftingstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
identity
found family
power
betrayal
Places: big city
workplace
Era: near-future
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: animation, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by: Go Nagai
Starring: Keiichi Noda, Hidekatsu Shibata, Kenichi Ogata, Osamu Kato, Yumi Nakatani, Joji Yanami
Length: 1 seasons, 56 episodes
Network: Fuji TV
Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese