Jaianto Robo: The Animation - Chikyuu ga Seishi Suru Hi
A super-hero organization battles a super-villain organization that is bent on destroying the world by using a recently discovered perfect source of energy named the Shizuma Drive, which powers the entire planet.
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"Giant Robo is like a casserole; some bits are incredibly tasty, and some bits you have to push to the side of the plate. I love most of the incidental characters, especially the bad guys. The scenes where members of the Experts of Justice are facing off against, members of the Magnificent Ten and Big Fire (even the names are cool) are well done. When Ivan the Terrible shoots across a room and his scar glows red, all you can say is "Wow!" Also, several of the non-fight scenes are very well directed, with a lot of atmosphere. There are multiple instances in each episode where one ..."
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This miniseries was part of a trend in the 1990s where old anime was modernized for a new generation. However, unlike many other anime that were updated at the time, the creators decided to maintain a retro atmosphere with this one. The characters in it were designed in accordance with Mitsuteru Yokoyama's 1960s style, the vehicles in it were taken from the 20th century and reworked into a steam-punk story, and the mechanical designs in it combined high technology and old school engineering (exposed rivets and hidden weaponry). This set a trend for using the retro look in anime.
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A super-hero organization battles a super-villain organization that is bent on destroying the world by using a recently discovered perfect source of energy named the Shizuma Drive, which powers the entire planet.