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.
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| Apo Mekhanes Theos Gigantic Forumula | See Gigantic Formula | |
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Bokurano |
Rent | During summer break, 15 boys and girls attending summer school explore a cave. Inside, they meet a man named Kokopelli. He asks them to play a game he made. The goal of the game is to defeat 15 robots attacking the Earth by operating their own giant, invincible robots. They think it a mere video game, however... |
| D | ||
| Dancougar Nova: Beastial Assault Mech | Rent | See Juusou Kikou Dancouga Nova |
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![]() Giant Robo 2007 |
That magnificent iron figure has come back with brand new look! | |
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Gigantic Formula |
After violence, destruction and global warming had rendered earth almost uninhabitable and reduced mankind's access to energy sources, the United Nations approved the establishment of the Wisest World War, a type of conflict in which instead of using conventional armies and weaponry, each nation would utilize its own representative mech, called Gigantic, to fight against others and reduce the impact of warfare. | |
| GR - Giant Robo | See Giant Robo 2007 | |
| Gundam 00 | See Kidou Senshi Gundam 00 | |
| Gundam Double O | See Kidou Senshi Gundam 00 | |
| Gurren Lagann | See Tengen Toppa Gurren-lagann | |
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Heroic Age |
When the Golden Race invited other races to join them in the stars, three sentient races answered their call. The Goldens called them the Bronze, Silver and Heroic Tribes. Just before the Gold Tribe left to travel to another Universe, a fourth race appeared, traveling to the stars on their own accomplishments. The Golds named the human race the Iron Tribe. During the passing of time, humanity suffers at the hands of the more dominant races and is now facing extinction. Following a prophecy left by the Gold Tribe, Princess Deianeira sets out to search for the powerful being who might be able to save humankind. She meets a wild haired boy on an abandoned planet - a fateful encounter that will not only change the fortunes of Humanity, but also the fate of the universe. |
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Idol Master Xenoglossia |
This story begins on an Earth recovering from the devastation caused by the destruction of the moon “Lost Artemis” 107 years ago. There, humanoid mecha called “iDOL”, play an important role protecting the Earth from “drops”, fragments of the moon which fall to Earth. The only persons that can operate iDOL are special girls called “iDOL Masters”. Their roles are to operate “iDOL” in order to destroy meteors falling from space. At the same time, they are trying to live normal school lives. (copied www.animenfo.com) | |
| Idolmaster Xenoglossia | See Idol Master Xenoglossia | |
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Juusou Kikou Dancouga Nova |
Rent |
In the 22nd century, there are no longer any world wide wars. Instead, small scale wars break out all over the Earth. Meanwhile, a large robot appears who protects the weak. It is called “Dancougar Nova”. Some even call it God. However, no one knows the reason for its existence - not even its pilots. Then, another robot, beyond anyone's expectations, reveals itself as the true enemy and begins its attack on the Earth. Dancougar Nova retaliates against this enemy with a power that was kept secret until now. Will Dancougar Nova be able to save the Earth? The prelude to this explosive confrontation rings out. |
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| Kemono Soukikou Dancougar Nova | Rent | See Juusou Kikou Dancouga Nova |
![]() Kidou Senshi Gundam 00 |
It is the year 2307 AD. As fossil fuels became exhausted, humanity found a new energy source to change their situation: A large-scale solar power system with three enormous orbiting elevators. However, only a few large countries and their allies reaped the benefits. | |
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