Japan Synopsis
超ロボット生命体トランスフォーマー マイクロン伝説
Transformers: Armada, known in Japan as Chō Robot Seimeitai Transformers: Micron Densetsu, is a Transformers animated series, comic series and toy line which ran from 2002–2003. It was originally scheduled for 2001, however was delayed until early-2002. As the first series co-produced between the American toy company, Hasbro, and their Japanese counterpart, Takara, Armada begins a new continuity/universe for Transformers, with no ties to any of the previous series, including the immediately prior Transformers: Robots in Disguise in 2001. It would go on to birth a sequel in the form of Transformers: Energon.
Also On TV Tokyo
Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.
Other Titles From Actas
Animation + Action & Adventure in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action & Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Transformers: Armada itself).
The 2001–2003 Japan Window
Transformers: Armada holds position #41 of 247 Japan seriess in the 2001–2003 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Transformers: Armada premiered alongside 81 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 81 other Japan seriess in 2002.
The 1446th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
18 audience reviews — more than 32% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (62th percentile) outruns review volume (32th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #858 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (81st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #709 of 2,532 (top 28%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Actas, NAS |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 52 |
| Release Date | August 23, 2002 |
Questions Answered
Who created Transformers: Armada?
Transformers: Armada was created by Eugene Ishikawa.
When did Transformers: Armada end?
Transformers: Armada finished its run with its final episode airing on December 12, 2003.
Where did Transformers: Armada air?
Transformers: Armada aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.