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Gridman Universe

2023 · 118 min

A big-hearted, kinetic crossover that juggles giant-robot spectacle with sincere teen romance and a warm, nostalgic sense of closure.

Directed by
Akira Amemiya
Genres
Animation, Action, Science fiction
Tagline
Even if it cannot be done with myself alone, as long as I am with you...
Overview
Yuta Hibiki finds himself drawing Gridman, who he seems to have missing memories of. Now in his second year at Tsutsujidai High School, Yuta decides it's time to confess his feelings for Rikka. But their peaceful days would come to a end as Gridman suddenly returns with a warning: "The balance of this world is collapsing."

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Directed by
Akira Amemiya
Genres
Animation, Action, Science fiction
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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • identity
  • love
  • found family
  • memory
Places
  • small town
  • fantasy world
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour4
Realism2
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness3
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
animation, action, science fiction
Directed by
Akira Amemiya
Written by
Keiichi Hasegawa
Starring
Hikaru Midorikawa, Yuya Hirose, Soma Saito, Yume Miyamoto, Junya Enoki, Shion Wakayama, Yuuichirou Umehara, Chika Anzai
Music
Shiro Sagisu
Cinematography
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Runtime
118 min
Country
Japan
Languages
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