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Mecha: A History of Japan's Giant Robots
From Tetsujin and Mazinger to Gundam and Evangelion, the complete history of the mecha genre: super robots, real robots, Gunpla and global influence.
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Mazinger Z
What is Mazinger Z?
Gō Nagai's 1972 series that pioneered the piloted giant-robot (super robot) genre.
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