Great Mazinger
1974 1 season · 56 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Great Mazinger

グレートマジンガー

Great Mazinger sits in the top 10% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #466 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

グレートマジンガー

After Koji Kabuto and Sayaka Yumi leave to the USA, it's up to the rash orphan Tetsuya Tsurugi to pilot the next Mazinger robot: the Great Mazinger. Under the direction of Dr. Kenzo Kabuto and helped by his adoptive sister Jun Honou, Tetsuya battles the Miccene Empire.

The 1973–1975 Japan Window

71 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Great Mazinger sits at position #1.

  1. Great Mazinger

    #1

    Great Mazinger

    ★ 8.1 · 1974

  2. Dersu Uzala
    #2

    Dersu Uzala

    ★ 8.0 · 1975

  3. The Last Samurai
    #3

    The Last Samurai

    ★ 7.8 · 1974

  4. Lady Snowblood
    #4

    Lady Snowblood

    ★ 7.6 · 1973

  5. Pastoral: To Die in the Country
    #5

    Pastoral: To Die in the Country

    ★ 7.6 · 1974

  6. Ikkyū-san
    #6

    Ikkyū-san

    ★ 7.5 · 1975

  7. Belladonna of Sadness
    #7

    Belladonna of Sadness

    ★ 7.4 · 1973

  8. Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
    #8

    Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

    ★ 7.4 · 1973

More From Go Nagai

Other series created by the same creative team. Rated ★ by TMDB audiences.

Other Titles From Toei Animation

Also On Fuji TV

Other series that aired on Fuji TV.

The 1970s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Great Mazinger premiered. 197 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
September 8, 1974
Last Air Date
September 28, 1975
Broadcast Span
1.1 years
Total Episodes
56 across 1 season

Reception Benchmarks

8.1
TMDB Rating
123
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #466 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (90th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.2 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #395 of 2,532 (top 16%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Toei Animation
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 56
Release Date September 8, 1974
Official Site lineup.toei-anim.co.jp

External Catalogs

Questions Answered

Who created Great Mazinger?

Great Mazinger was created by Go Nagai.

When did Great Mazinger end?

Great Mazinger finished its run with its final episode airing on September 28, 1975.

Where did Great Mazinger air?

Great Mazinger aired on Fuji TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.