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Mecha, also known as giant robot or simply robot, is a genre of anime and manga that feature mecha in battle. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The genre is broken down into two subcategories; "super robot", featuring super-sized, implausible robots, and "real robot", where robots are governed by realistic physics and technological limitations.
B. Back Arrow; Baldr Force; Basquash! Battle Skipper; Battleground Workers; Beast Wars II: Lio Convoy's Close Call! Betterman (TV series) Blassreiter; Blue Comet SPT Layzner
Real robot anime and manga is a subgenre of mecha anime and manga, featuring robots that operate on a hard science fiction basis, and/or are mass-produced and used as tools. [ citation needed ] Subcategories
2009–10: Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar: Tenchi Muyo! OVA: 2009: Asura Cryin' — TV series: 2009: Basquash! — TV series: 2009: Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact! Mazinger: TV series: 2009: Eureka Seven: Good Night, Sleep Tight, Young Lovers: Eureka Seven: Film: 2009: Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars: Gurren Lagann: Film ...
Armored Trooper VOTOMS (装甲騎兵ボトムズ, Sōkō Kihei Botomuzu) is a Japanese military science fiction mecha anime series produced by Nippon Sunrise, created and directed by Ryosuke Takahashi and featuring mechanical designs by Kunio Okawara.
The manga and anime Astro Boy, introduced in 1952, with its humanoid robot protagonist, was a key influence on the development of the giant robot genre in Japan. The first anime featuring a giant mecha being piloted by the protagonist from within a cockpit was the Super Robot show Mazinger Z, written by Go Nagai and introduced in 1972. [10]
Bokurano: Ours (ぼくらの, Bokurano) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mohiro Kitoh.It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Monthly Ikki from November 2003 to June 2009, with its chapters collected in 11 tankōbon volumes.
These detailed and somewhat plausible designs sparked a fresh wave of designs in mecha anime. From there, Nagano went on to design elegant and graceful mecha for his manga The Five Star Stories that displayed elongated lines, delicate curves and a degree of decoration and detail that appealed to the imaginations of a generation of mecha fans ...