Grendizer, Getter Robo G, Great Mazinger: Kessen! Daikaijuu
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Toei Doga, Dynamic Planning | |
Distributed by | Toei Company |
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Running time | 31 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Grendizer, Getter Robo G, Great Mazinger: Kessen! Daikaijuu (グレンダイザー・ゲッターロボG・グレートマジンガー 決戦!大海獣, Gurendaizā Gettā Robo Jī Gurēto Majingā Kessen! Daikaijū, lit. Grendizer, Getter Robo G and Great Mazinger: Decisive Showdown! The Giant Sea Beast) is an animated short film produced by
Story
The Dragonsaurus, a mysterious
Dragonsaurus
The main antagonist of the film, the Dragonsaurus, is an ancient reptilian animal that grew to large sizes from the oil it consumes, with a maximum length of 550 meters and weighing 40,000 tons. The Dragonsaurus has seven serpent-like tentacles that can extend very long distances and are used as its primary attack. The Dragonsaurus also has extremely potent regeneration abilities, allowing it to regrow any severed tentacle in a matter of seconds and make it extremely resistant, if not completely immune, to electric attacks like the Grendizer Double Spazer's Cyclone Beam and acid attacks like Grendizer's Melt Shower. The Dragonsaurus' body also has a high resistance to energy beams and absorbs projectiles such as missiles through its skin where they fail to detonate. To move on land, the Dragonsaurus possesses the ability to levitate, but also uses its tentacles to create hurricane-force winds.
The Dragonsaurus later appears in various
Staff
- Production: Studio: Toei Doga, Dynamic Planning
- Original work: Dynamic Production
- Director: Masayuki Akechi
- Assistant director: Kazumi Fukushima
- Animation director: Tatsuji Kino
- Scenario: Susumu Takahisa
- Planning: Ken Ariga, Katsuya Oda
- Producer: Chiaki Imada
- Executive producer: Saburo Yokoi
- Art director: Mataharu Urata
- Music: Shunsuke Kikuchi, Michiaki Watanabe
- Theme Song: "Izaike! Robot Gundan" (いざ行け! ロボット軍団, Izaike! Robotto Gundan, translated as "Now go! Robot army") (lyrics by Kogo Hotomi)
- Theme Song Performance: Isao Sasaki, Columbia Yurikago-kai
- Cast: Kosei Tomita (Dr. Saotome), Minori Matsushima (Sayaka Yumi), Rihoko Yoshida (Michiru Saotome), Yumi Nakatani(Jun Honô)
See also
- UFO Robot Grendizer
- Getter Robo G
- Great Mazinger
External links
- Grendizer - Getter Robo G - Great Mazinger Kessen! Daikaijuu (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Grendizer - Getter Robo G - Great Mazinger Kessen! Daikaijuu at IMDb
- Grendizer, Getter Robot G, Great Mazinger: Kessen! Daikaijuu (in Japanese) at allcinema
- Grendizer, Getter Robot G, Great Mazinger: Kessen! Daikaijuu at Animemorial
- Grendizer, Getter Robot G, Great Mazinger: Kessen! Daikaijuu at Toei's corporate website
- Il Grande Mazinga, Getta Robot e Goldrake contro il Dragosauro (in Italian) at the Enciclo'Robopedia website