Alternative Titles
Synonyms: Magic King, Madouou Grandzort, Mado Ou Granzort
Japanese: 魔動王グランゾート
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Type:
TV
Episodes:
41
Status:
Finished Airing
Aired:
Apr 7, 1989 to Mar 2, 1990
Premiered:
Spring 1989
Broadcast:
Unknown
Producers:
Atelier Musa
Licensors:
None found, add some
Studios:
Sunrise
Source:
Original
Theme:
Mecha
Duration:
24 min. per ep.
Rating:
G - All Ages
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Ranked:
#25302
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Popularity:
#10223
Members:
2,722
Favorites:
13
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Your Feelings Categories Dec 23, 2008 What can I say..True Masterpiece..Story is deep..characters well figured and made..music is addicting..Animation could be better but hey we are talking late 80's early 90's anime here.I have to add that it reminds me of TTGL.Today's mecha anime that we watch are all washed up stories repeating on and on... Do yourself a favor and watch Granzort.Like a breath of fresh air! Feb 1, 2009
One of the more interesting animes that I've seen. I know summoning giant robots isn't anything new *cough* Gundam *cough* but given the settings, it is really separates itself from the other animes. Also the addition of magic made it all that much more fun to watch.
Hm.. speaking of which, I still have the action figures for this anime.. May 29, 2023
Made in the same vein as another Sunrise mecha show, Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru, Madou King Granzort is a child-friendly show about chibi characters fighting in super robots on the moon to save the world. The plot of each episode tends to fall into a monster of the week format, where the protagonists explore a new part of the moon, encounter a villain, and defeat it; however, this structure is abandoned in the later episodes as the plot gets concluded, as is typical for children's shows of this nature.
There are plenty of light-hearted, comedic moments, but they manage not to be mind-numbingly dumb. Additionally, since ... |