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“After Mazinger Z's defeat, Tetsuya pilots Great Mazinger against Mycene Empire robots, built by Koji's father Kenzo Kabuto.”
Great Mazinger
グレートマジンガー
6.07
21,384 rank · 619 readers · 0 favorites
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Mecha
Action
Sci-Fi
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Synopsis
After Mazinger Z's defeat, Tetsuya pilots Great Mazinger against Mycene Empire robots, built by Koji's father Kenzo Kabuto.
Great Mazinger starts after the defeat of Mazinger Z. Tetsuya Tsurugi is the new protagonist, piloting the powerful Great Mazinger, a creation of the once thought dead Kenzo Kabuto, the father of Koji Kabuto. This time the enemy is the Mycene Empire and its powerful robots. (Source: MU)
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6.5
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Score distribution
median 6.5
mode 6
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “The machine designs, innovative story, and Go Nagai’s bold, offensive narrative style successfully pioneer a new sub-genre and cement this work as a classic. However, the experience is hampered by...”
- 6 “Great Mazinger offers a significant improvement over its predecessor with its expressive Go Nagai art style, perfect action sequences, and a satisfying, definitive conclusion to the story. However,...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 13 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 44m approx
- Published Sep 1974 – Sep 1975
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M39077 catalog