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NEWS: Takara Tomy's Shinkalion Franchise Gets TV Anime in 2018




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AJ (LordNikon)



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PostPosted: Sat Oct 07, 2017 5:15 am Reply with quote
IDK if my love for the shinkansen is enough for me to watch this. Laughing
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BodaciousSpacePirate
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 07, 2017 5:15 am Reply with quote
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his creed is "Anyone who loves bullet trains isn't bad person."


Kid's in for some real hard knocks.
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AkaRed



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PostPosted: Sat Oct 07, 2017 6:36 am Reply with quote
Yeah new anime with Mecha

*read further the article

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In the anime's story, Hayato and other children will serve as conductors to pilot the Shinkalion. The children must work together with the adults of the "Shinkansen Ultra Evolution Institute" (SUEI) to defeat a monster that looks like a jet black bullet train.


*bummer

I miss my MC Hot Blooded Male Alpha protagonnist in Mecha show Crying or Very sad
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LaytonPuzzle27



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PostPosted: Sat Oct 07, 2017 8:19 am Reply with quote
Shinkansen Henkei Robo and Tomica Hyper Rescue Drive Head Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu these two could be considered as the spiritual successors to the Brave and Eldran series.
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Kadmos1



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PostPosted: Sun Oct 08, 2017 1:59 am Reply with quote
Takara Tomy was on the production team for some of the Transformers anime series and have the rights to that brand (most notably, in Japan). Thus, the "Transformers ripoff" argument is essentially void.[/i]
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DangerMouse



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PostPosted: Sun Oct 08, 2017 3:05 am Reply with quote
BodaciousSpacePirate wrote:
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his creed is "Anyone who loves bullet trains isn't bad person."


Kid's in for some real hard knocks.


Haha

Rather pleasantly surprised at the level of animation, CG, and background art, in the trailer.
Those skies are especially eye catching.
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