Japan One of 7 works attributed to Go Nagai in our catalog, UFO Robot Grendizer aired on Fuji TV.
Synopsis
UFOロボグレンダイザー
The story revolves around Duke Fleed who is a survivor of the Vega Star, raised by Dr. Umon as his adoptive son, and known as Daisuke Umon on Earth. Years after his arrival, he's faced with the threat of King Vega and his army, who want to conquer the Earth. With his friends Koji and Hikaru (and later his kid sister Maria Grace), Duke decides to fight back using his best weapon, the almighty Grendizer.
More From Go Nagai
Other series created by the same creative team. Rated ★ by TMDB audiences.
Also On Fuji TV
Other series that aired on Fuji TV.
Other Titles From Toei Animation
Action & Adventure + Animation in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action & Adventure and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding UFO Robot Grendizer itself).
The 1974–1976 Japan Window
UFO Robot Grendizer holds position #13 of 65 Japan seriess in the 1974–1976 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1970s in Japan, 197 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when UFO Robot Grendizer premiered alongside 21 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 21 other Japan seriess in 1975.
The 452nd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
48 audience reviews — more than 63% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (82th percentile) outruns review volume (63th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,602 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (65th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action & Adventure productions specifically: #479 of 743 (top 64%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toei Animation, Dynamic Planning, Asatsu-DK |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 74 |
| Release Date | October 5, 1975 |
| Official Site | lineup.toei-anim.co.jp |
Questions Answered
Who created UFO Robot Grendizer?
UFO Robot Grendizer was created by Go Nagai.
When did UFO Robot Grendizer end?
UFO Robot Grendizer finished its run with its final episode airing on February 27, 1977.
Where did UFO Robot Grendizer air?
UFO Robot Grendizer aired on Fuji TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.