This is a genre of anime which features mechanical fighting machines. Often these take the form of giant robots but this isn't the only form mecha can take. There are tons of examples of mecha titles considering the popularity of the series. Blue Gender, Shin Seiki Evangelion, Tenkuu no Escaflowne, and Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040 are all classic mecha titles.
| Title | Rating | Synopsis |
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| A | ||
| Aim for the Top! Gunbuster 2 | See Top wo Nerae! 2 | |
| E | ||
 Eureka Seven |
Buy | A 14 year-old boy named Renton lives with his mechanic grandfather and struggles with the boredom of a quiet town in which nothing ever happens. At least until a giant LFO mech named Nirvash, in need of repair, crashes into their house. The pilot, a young girl name Eureka is part of Gekko-State renegade group, who have been branded as being criminals by the military. They are a group of surfers who specialize in using mecha's to ride the strange ‘trappa’ waves that on special boards that allow them to surf and soar the heavens. Eureka invites Renton to join their group, telling him that he has a special bond with her LFO, a mecha unit named the Nirvash. |
| G | ||
| Ghost in the Shell: STAND ALONE COMPLEX Movie | See Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX Movie | |
 Gun Sword |
Rent | Armed with a metal sash that straightens into a sword, lanky swordsman Van is traveling through the desert, searching for the mysterious clawed man who killed his bride. Along the way he picks up a fellow traveler: Wendy, a young girl whose town he saves from bandits by summoning a mecha with his sword. Wendy is searching for her missing older brother, whose engraved gun she carries on her back. In their mutual quest they run afoul of more bandits and villains, a mysterious woman named Carmen99, and more mecha battles a la Wild West. |
| Gun x Sword | Rent | See Gun Sword |
| Gunbuster 2 | See Top wo Nerae! 2 | |
 Gunparade Orchestra |
Watch | Ishida Saryou is assigned to be the new commander of the 4th division in Aomori. This squad is the laziest of the whole army because they are assigned into a remote mountain town far away from civilization and never attacked by the Ginju. Displacing a popular and older Lieutenant Ishida finds herself with a bunch of pampered spoiled crew who hates her. They cause many obstructions such as disobeying orders, sending in falsified reports, and blaming Ishida for all of their problems that result from it. |
| GXS | Rent | See Gun Sword |
| K | ||
 Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX Movie |
The Laughing Man episodes of GITS (first season) have been spliced together (with new footage) in to a movie. This is certain to licenced and released to the R1 market. | |
| R | ||
 Rean no Tsubasa |
New series scheduled to air on Japanese TV in Mid-December. Based on the manga series by the Gundam creator Yoshiyuki Tomino. |
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| S | ||
 Shin Seiki Zoids Genesis |
Rent |
A thousand years have passed since the disaster that devastated the planet Zi. Both the land and people have spent the time recovering from the damage. Ruuji lives in an isolated costal village, where together with his father and the other villagers, they have been working hard to salvage and recover an ancient sunken Zoid. On the day that they refloat the Liger Zoid, four enemy dinosour Bio-Zoids appear and attack the village with the intent of taking control of towering generator, an ancient artifact which supports the fertility of the land and assures the success of the village. Ruuji tumbles into the cockpit of the Liger and succeeds in awaking it. The teenaged hero struggles to fight off the Bio-Zoids, when the village’s sacred sword is summoned and fuses with the Liger. The forty-foot long sacred-sword is the primary weapon of the Liger and is composed of ZI-Metal, the only type of weapon that can defeat the Bio-Zoids. While fighting Bio-Zoids, two other friendly Zoids appear to help and together they defeat the enemy. But Ruuji’s adventures in his Musame Liger have just begun.... |
| Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man | See Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX Movie | |
| T | ||
 Top wo Nerae! 2 |
While Gunbuster`s final mission destroyed the space monsters` star system, the intergalactic war still continues. Earth`s only hope lies in the hands of "TOPLESS", an elite mecha group with children possessing supernatural powers and new Buster Machines. Among their ranks is a rookie named Nono and the ace pilot Raruku - whom Nono looks at as a "big sister." Together with their teammates Nicola and Chiko, they must aim for the top and protect all of mankind from the wrath of the space monsters. |
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| W | ||
| Wings of Rean | See Rean no Tsubasa | |
| X | ||
| Xenosaga | Watch | See Xenosaga - The Animation |
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