Voltes V
超電磁マシーン ボルテスV
“Five pilots operate Voltes V to defend Earth against invading Boazan aliens and their Beast Warriors while facing personal conflicts.”
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Five pilots operate Voltes V to defend Earth against invading Boazan aliens and their Beast Warriors while facing personal conflicts.
From out of nowhere, a mysterious alien race known as the Boazan Forces has invaded the Earth. A group of individuals specially trained to handle this kind of situation has been unleashed. Kenichi, Ippei, Daijirou, Hiyoshi, and Megumi are the pilots of the Choudenji Machine Voltes V, Earth's primary defense against the Boazan and their formidable Beast Warriors. As the war intensifies, the Voltes team must face personal challenges and internal conflicts while striving to protect humanity from the relentless alien threat.
From out of nowhere, a mysterious alien race known as the Boazan Forces has invaded the Earth. A group of individuals specially trained to handle this kind of situation has been unleashed. Kenichi, Ippei, Daijirou, Hiyoshi & Megumi are the pilots of the Choudenji Machine Voltes V (5), Earth's defense against the Boazan and their terrible Beast Warriors. The plot thickens as the Go Brothers discover their true heritage and the truth behind their father's disappearance. Conflicts and mixed emotions hinder the Go Brothers at times but due to their unwavering desire to find their dad, they must go to the place where it all started. With the help of the rebels based on Earth and on the aliens' homeworld, the Voltes Team has another mission, remove the tyrant Zu Zanbajil and liberate the people of Boazan. (Source: ANN)
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Derived from 8 sampled reviews
8.9/10
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100% recommend
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MixedMostly aligned
σ 1.45 · some divergence
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Score over time
1.13Verbosity
Short · 63%
Medium · 25%
Long · 13%
Snap verdicts · shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10/10 “The story is great, and this anime is a cherished classic that brings back so many memories from my childhood. Although the art shows its age, it remains a perfect 10/10 experience for me. The...”
- 9/10 “Voltes V is a pleasant, nostalgic watch that features a cool mecha design and a compelling, non-villainous antagonist in Prince Heinel. While the combiner robot narrative feels somewhat cliché by...”
- 10/10 “This series is a 10/10 masterpiece that holds immense sentimental value as my very first anime and my introduction to the Japanese language. While it is undeniably simple, rough, and boring by...”
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A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Voltes V begins and ends here.
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Reel · 01 Cat. №BS-0972
- Format
- 40 × 23′
- eps × min
- Total runtime
- 15h 20m
- all episodes
- Aired
- Jun 1977 – Mar 1978
- Summer 1977
- Source
- Tv
- media type
- Rated
- PG
- 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref.
- BS-0972
- catalog