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“Sports teen Yamato summoned to parallel world Mu to pilot God Mazinger against dinosaur empire.”
God Mazinger
ゴッドマジンガー
6.31
20,001 rank · 793 readers · 2 favorites
Mecha
Time Travel
Fantasy
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Synopsis
Sports teen Yamato summoned to parallel world Mu to pilot God Mazinger against dinosaur empire.
Young sports enthusiast, Yamato Hino hears voices calling out to him and during a thunderstorm, he is brought to a parallel world. In this world is the Kingdom Mu, under attack by the evil Dorado of the Empire of Dinosaurs. Yamato was summoned from the prayers of queen Aila Mu to pilot a statue known as the God Mazinger. Joining the Mu army's ranks, Yamato fights against Dorado and his army. (Source: Mazinger Wikia)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 3 sampled reviews
8.0
/10
What 3 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 9
mode 5
σ 2.16
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.16 · split reception
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 2.00
Running avg · Apr 2020 → Aug 2024
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “This is the best mecha manga ever made, featuring a great plot, excellent artwork, and a premise that actually works despite the overdone isekai trope. While the characters are only alright at...”
- 9 “God Mazinger offers a cohesive, well-integrated Isekai narrative that successfully evolves the genre's tropes while expanding the Mazinger multiverse with superior framing and character-focused...”
- 5 “I really appreciated the plot direction in the final chapters and the relatable, thought-provoking message the author delivered. However, the experience was hindered by a rushed pace that limited...”
Verbosity
Short · 67%
Medium · 33%
Long · 0%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — God Mazinger begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 19 × 4 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 32m approx
- Published Apr 1984 – Aug 1984
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M33314 catalog