Planet Robot Danguard Ace 1977
What is Planet Robot Danguard Ace?
Planet Robo Danguard Ace is a Japanese science fiction anime series created by Leiji Matsumoto with Dan Kobayashi. The series was licensed by Jim Terry Productions as part of the Force Five promotion, under the title "Danguard Ace".
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1977
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 56
- Runtime
- 28 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 6, 1977
- Last aired
- Mar 26, 1978
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Fuji TV
- Genres
- Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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Planet Robo Danguard Ace is a Japanese science fiction anime series created by Leiji Matsumoto with Dan Kobayashi. The series was licensed by Jim Terry Productions as part of the Force Five promotion, under the title "Danguard Ace". English dialog was written for re-dubbing by Lynn Garrison, who combined a number of episodes into a feature length presentation. This presentation gained a cult following on the Showtime network during the eighties. The titular robot also appeared in Marvel Comics' Shogun Warriors series, as well as the toy line of the same name. In 2009, William Winckler Productions produced new content featuring the robot, with specific details unknown.
Should you watch it?
“A giant robot defends humanity in this classic science fiction anime created by Leiji Matsumoto.”
- features iconic mecha designs
- historical significance in anime licensing
- multiple English versions exist with varying formats
Watch it if you are interested in the history of seventies mecha anime and its international distribution.
The series contains animated science fiction action sequences typical of the mecha genre.
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Season 1 · 56 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Mar 6, 1977
- E2 Episode 2 Core Mar 13, 1977
- E3 Episode 3 Core Mar 20, 1977
- E4 Episode 4 Core Mar 27, 1977
- E5 Episode 5 Core Apr 3, 1977
- E6 Episode 6 Core Apr 10, 1977
- E7 Episode 7 Core Apr 17, 1977
- E8 Episode 8 Core Apr 24, 1977
- E9 Episode 9 Core Apr 30, 1977
- E10 Episode 10 Core May 7, 1977
- E11 Episode 11 Core May 14, 1977
- E12 Episode 12 Core May 21, 1977
- E13 Episode 13 Core May 28, 1977
- E14 Episode 14 Core Jun 5, 1977
- E15 Episode 15 Core Jun 12, 1977
- E16 Episode 16 Core Jun 19, 1977
- E17 Episode 17 Core Jun 26, 1977
- E18 Episode 18 Core Jul 3, 1977
- E19 Episode 19 Core Jul 10, 1977
- E20 Episode 20 Core Jul 20, 1977
- E21 Episode 21 Core Jul 27, 1977
- E22 Episode 22 Core Jul 31, 1977
- E23 Episode 23 Core Aug 7, 1977
- E24 Episode 24 Core Aug 14, 1977
- E25 Episode 25 Core Aug 21, 1977
- E26 Episode 26 Core Aug 28, 1977
- E27 Episode 27 Core Sep 4, 1977
- E28 Episode 28 Core Sep 11, 1977
- E29 Episode 29 Core Sep 18, 1977
- E30 Episode 30 Core Sep 30, 1977
- E31 Episode 31 Core Oct 2, 1977
- E32 Episode 32 Core Oct 9, 1977
- E33 Episode 33 Core Oct 16, 1977
- E34 Episode 34 Core Oct 23, 1977
- E35 Episode 35 Core Oct 30, 1977
- E36 Episode 36 Core Nov 6, 1977
- E37 Episode 37 Core Nov 13, 1977
- E38 Episode 38 Core Nov 20, 1977
- E39 Episode 39 Core Nov 27, 1977
- E40 Episode 40 Core Dec 4, 1977
- E41 Episode 41 Core Dec 11, 1977
- E42 Episode 42 Core Dec 18, 1977
- E43 Episode 43 Core Dec 25, 1977
- E44 Episode 44 Core Jan 1, 1978
- E45 Episode 45 Core Jan 8, 1978
- E46 Episode 46 Core Jan 15, 1978
- E47 Episode 47 Core Jan 22, 1978
- E48 Episode 48 Core Jan 29, 1978
- E49 Episode 49 Core Feb 5, 1978
- E50 Episode 50 Core Feb 12, 1978
- E51 Episode 51 Core Feb 19, 1978
- E52 Episode 52 Core Feb 26, 1978
- E53 Episode 53 Core Mar 5, 1978
- E54 Episode 54 Core Mar 12, 1978
- E55 Episode 55 Mytharc Mar 19, 1978
- E56 Episode 56 Mytharc Mar 26, 1978
Frequently asked questions
Who created the series?
The series was created by Leiji Matsumoto and Dan Kobayashi.
Was the series released in English?
Yes, the series received multiple English releases, including a version by Jim Terry Productions.
Did the robot appear in other media?
The titular robot appeared in the Shogun Warriors toy line and the Marvel Comics series of the same name.
How many episodes are in the series?
The series consists of 56 episodes.
What was the Force Five promotion?
Force Five was a promotional block that included the Jim Terry Productions version of the series.
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