Japan Robotech sits in the top 3% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #153 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
Robotech is an 85-episode adaptation of three different anime television series made between 1982-1984 in Japan; the adaptation was aired in 1985. Within the combined and edited story, Robotechnology refers to the scientific advances discovered in an alien starship that crashed on a South Pacific island. With this technology, Earth developed giant robotic machines or mecha to fight three successive extraterrestrial invasions.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #153 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (97th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #126 of 2,532 (top 5%).
Also On Syndication
Other series that aired on Syndication.
Animation + Drama in Japan
730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Robotech itself).
The 1984–1986 Japan Window
Among 91 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Robotech places #5 — near the top of its class.
The 1980s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in Japan, 280 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Robotech premiered alongside 33 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 33 other Japan seriess in 1985.
The 634th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
288 audience reviews — more than 89% of Japan seriess in our index.
Review volume (89th percentile) outruns trending popularity (68th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | United States of America, Japan |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | English, Español, 普通话 |
| Production Companies | Harmony Gold |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 3 / 85 |
| Release Date | March 4, 1985 |
| Official Site | www.robotech.com |
Questions Answered
When did Robotech end?
Robotech finished its run with its final episode airing on June 28, 1985.
How highly rated is Robotech?
Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, Robotech ranks #153 of 4579 — in the top 3%.
Where did Robotech air?
Robotech aired on Syndication, which has broadcast 6+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.