Aura Battler Dunbine 1983
What is Aura Battler Dunbine?
Aura Battler Dunbine is a 1983 television series that centers on a young man named Sho Zama. Following a motocross accident in Japan, Sho is transported to a mystical realm known as Byston Well.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1983
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 49
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 5, 1983
- Last aired
- Jan 7, 1984
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Nagoya TV
- Genres
- Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, War & Politics, Action & Adventure
- Updated
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Overview
Aura Battler Dunbine is a 1983 television series that centers on a young man named Sho Zama. Following a motocross accident in Japan, Sho is transported to a mystical realm known as Byston Well. Upon his arrival, he is recruited by Lord Drake Luft to operate Aura Battlers, which are specialized weapons that integrate Earthian technology with the magic of Byston Well. Sho initially serves under Luft alongside other individuals summoned from Earth. However, the narrative shifts when Sho encounters a woman named Marvel, who is also from Earth. Marvel reveals the true nature of Lord Drake Luft and convinces Sho that his leader possesses sinister intentions. This discovery forces Sho to reconsider his role in the ongoing conflict within the mystical world. The series explores the consequences of these revelations as Sho navigates the complex political and military landscape of Byston Well while piloting the Aura Battler machines. The story focuses on the moral dilemmas Sho faces as he learns the reality behind the weapons he was recruited to use.
Should you watch it?
“A Japanese motocross rider is pulled into a mystical world to pilot powerful new weapons.”
- Unique blend of magic and technology
- Engaging conflict involving otherworldly factions
- Involves war and political themes that may be intense
- Pulls characters into dangerous battles
Watch it if you enjoy animated sci-fi and fantasy stories about pilots thrust into mystical conflicts.
The series carries a TV-14 rating and features action, war, and political themes.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 49 episodes
- E1 The Aura Battlers Feb 5, 1983
- E2 Given's Mansion Feb 12, 1983
- E3 Escape from Laas Wau Feb 19, 1983
- E4 Elmelie's Hardships Feb 26, 1983
- E5 Keen in Danger Mar 5, 1983
- E6 Tragedy at the Forest of the Moon Mar 12, 1983
- E7 Night Before the Dawn of the War Mar 19, 1983
- E8 Laas Wau Once Again Mar 26, 1983
- E9 Earth and Sky Apr 2, 1983
- E10 Father and Child Apr 9, 1983
- E11 Offense and Defense of Kiron Castle Apr 16, 1983
- E12 Garalia's Pursuit Apr 23, 1983
- E13 Todd's Violent Advance Apr 30, 1983
- E14 Battle at Elf Castle May 7, 1983
- E15 Furaon Moves Not May 14, 1983
- E16 Skies Over Tokyo May 21, 1983
- E17 The People of Upper Earth May 28, 1983
- E18 Flash of Garalia Jun 4, 1983
- E19 Battler Shou Jun 11, 1983
- E20 Bern's Counterattack Jun 18, 1983
- E21 Fugitive Elmelie Jun 25, 1983
- E22 Soldier: Elmelie Luft Jul 2, 1983
- E23 Musiy's Pursuit Jul 9, 1983
- E24 Attack vs. Attack Jul 16, 1983
- E25 Joint War Jul 23, 1983
- E26 Elle's Spiritual Powers Jul 30, 1983
- E27 Queen of the Red Storm Aug 6, 1983
- E28 Goraon's Take-off Aug 13, 1983
- E29 Billbine Appears Aug 20, 1983
- E30 The Silkie's Escape Aug 27, 1983
- E31 The Omen of the Black Knight Sep 3, 1983
- E32 Surfacing Sep 10, 1983
- E33 Machine Expansion Sep 17, 1983
- E34 Aura Barrier Sep 24, 1983
- E35 Goraon's Scorching Heat Oct 1, 1983
- E36 The Enemy Is Gea Gring Oct 8, 1983
- E37 Hyper Jeril Oct 15, 1983
- E38 Time Bomb Oct 22, 1983
- E39 Bishott’s Prisoner Oct 29, 1983
- E40 Paris Blazes Nov 5, 1983
- E41 Europe Front Nov 12, 1983
- E42 Insurrection of the People of Upper Earth Nov 19, 1983
- E43 Hyper Show Nov 26, 1983
- E44 Guran Attack Dec 3, 1983
- E45 Beyond the Todd Dec 10, 1983
- E46 Operation Remote Control Dec 17, 1983
- E47 Drake Luft Dec 24, 1983
- E48 Cross Fight Dec 31, 1983
- E49 Chum Huau Jan 7, 1984
Frequently asked questions
When was Aura Battler Dunbine released?
The series was released in 1983.
Who is the main protagonist?
The main protagonist is Sho Zama, a motocross rider from Japan.
What is Byston Well?
Byston Well is the mystical world where Sho Zama is pulled after an accident.
What are Aura Battlers?
Aura Battlers are weapons that combine Byston Well magic with Earthian technology.
Who recruits Sho Zama initially?
Sho Zama is initially recruited by Lord Drake Luft.