Daikengo the Guardian of Space

A colourful, episodic space adventure with a toothy giant robot, goofy villains and a plucky crew, easy to dip into and cheer along with.

Created by

Akiyoshi Sakai

Genres

Animation, Sci-fi & fantasy, Action & adventure

Starring

Gorō Naya, Toku Nishio, Yuzuru Fujimoto

Overview

Giant robot Daikengo flies through space to re-establish galactic peace; on-board prince Ryger, who ran away from his planet Emperius to defeat the menace out of his reign borders, in order to save his people; Cleo, corrupted prime minister's daughter, help him along with two nice little robots, Anike and Otoke. They fight evil Lady Baracross, leading invasion forces, with her assistant Roboleon, wearing a Napoleon style hat. Daikengo is the first robot with scuttles on his mouth. When he opens them, his vampyre style teeth are shown and he can spit fire.

How it feels

Campy, earnest, light and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

War, power, loyalty, found family

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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