Astroganger

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Alternative Titles

Synonyms: Astro Ganga
Japanese: アストロガンガー


Information

Type: TV
Episodes: 26
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Oct 4, 1972 to Mar 28, 1973
Premiered: Fall 1972
Broadcast: Unknown
Licensors: Discotek Media
Studios: None found, add some
Source: Original
Genres: ActionAction, Sci-FiSci-Fi
Theme: MechaMecha
Duration: 24 min. per ep.
Rating: G - All Ages

Statistics

Score: 6.261 (scored by 603603 users)
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Ranked: #83822
2 based on the top anime page. Please note that 'Not yet aired' and 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity: #12026
Members: 1,783
Favorites: 6

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Synopsis

An alien woman named Maya crash-lands on Earth. Her homeworld was destroyed by the Blasters, a cruel alien race who steals the natural resources from other planets. She falls in love with a scientist and gives birth to a human boy named Kentaro. When the Blasters invade the Earth, Kentaro must defeat them by fighting with Astroganger, a robot made from living metal.

(Source: Wikipedia)

Characters & Voice Actors


Staff

Yamada, Etsuji
Sound Director
Andou, Toyohiro
Script
Akehi, Masayuki
Storyboard
Mizuki, Ichirou
Theme Song Performance


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Opening Theme

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"Astroganger (アストロガンガー)" by Ichirou Mizuki, Columbia Yurikago Kai
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Ending Theme

"Susume! Astroganger (進め!アストロガンガー)" by Columbia Yurikago Kai




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Since there's a new Indiana Jones movie out, I figure now is the perfect time to do some anime archeology! Today, we're going to be examining the very first giant Super Robot anime that was produced in full color. Astroganger the anime was released in October of 1972 and beat Mazinger Z's anime adaptation to Japanese television screens by 2 months. The first super robot anime was Tetsujin 28 but that was in black and white like most all anime from the 1960s.

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