UFO Robo Grendizer

UFOロボグレンディザー
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UFO Robot Grendizer

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Synopsis

A short manga version of the UFO Robo Grendizer anime. Released along the anime series, UFO Robot Grendizer follows the adventures of Duke Fleed, the Prince of Planet Fleed, whom disguised as Daisuke, a farm worker, fights against the forces that destroyed his planet, the Vegan Empire, also the creators of Grendizer that Duke stole to fight them. While not originaly considered part of the Mazinger series, Koji Kabuto and the Mazinger mechas appear in this series, making it sort of a sequel. Grendizer introduced the concept of a transformable Robot and a space Mecha, concepts that were later taken into other mecha series. It was extremely popular in Japan, Canada, France, Italy and the Arab World and has a strong following in those countries even today. (Source: MU)

Published

Oct 1975 to May 1976

Authors

Nagai, Go

External links

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Prequel

Mazinger Z

Adaptation

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Character

Dynamic Heroes

Main characters

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Duke is the crown prince and sole survivor of Planet Fleed, which was destroyed by the forces of King Vega. He has found a new home on planet earth and vowed to protect his new homeland and take revenge on King Vega and his minions. With the super robot Grendizer at his command, Duke Fleed fights back invasion after invasion in the 74 episodes of the Ufo Robot Grendizer series, with the help of former Mazinger Z pilot Kouji Kabuto, who serves as his sidekick. Duke Fleed's earth name is Daisuke Umon. He has been adopted by Professor Umon, head of the Space Science Lab and purports to be a normal human. He works as an employee of farmer Danbei Makiba. Only Professor Umon, Kouji Kabuto, Dankei's daughter Hikaru and her little brother Goro know of Duke Fleed's secret identity and nature as an alien. (Source: Wikipedia)