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.
The 1974–1976 Japan Window
65 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. UFO Robot Grendizer sits at position #13.
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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 UFO Robot Grendizer premiered. 197 total titles in this decade from Japan.
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 |
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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.