TV series

GoShogun

1981 · 1 season

A breezy, jokey robot adventure that winks at its own clichés while still delivering colourful weekly battles.

Overview: GoShogun was a super robot anime series produced in 1981 and aired in 1982 in Japan. It is variously referred to in English as "Demon God of the War-Torn Land GoShogun", "Warring Demon God GoShogun", "Civil War Devil-God GoShogun" and "Macron 1".
How it feels: Light, campy, satirical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: War, found family, friendship, power
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and sexual content. No swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 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: war
found family
friendship
power
identity
Places: space
military
Era: far-future
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence strong
Sex mild