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Getter Robo (TV)

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Alternative title:
Getta Robo (Japanese)
Space Robot (Italian)
ゲッターロボ (Japanese)
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: From deep within the Earth's surface, the Dinosaur Kingdom make their move to wipe out mankind and conquer the planet with their mechanical dinosaurs. After a prototype Getter Robo is shot down by a mechanical dinosaur, the Saotome Research Institute decides to use the real Getter Robo, which is combat-capable. Due to a lack of pilots in the institute, Ryo Nagare goes to his college to persuade martial artist Musashi Tomoe and outcast Hayato Jin to join him and pilot the Getter Machines to combat the new threat and protect mankind.
User Ratings: 45 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Excellent: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Very good: 7 votes (sub:5, dub:1, others:1
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Good: 11 votes (sub:9, dub:1, others:1
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Decent: 11 votes (sub:7, dub:2, ?:1, edit.dub:1)
 So-so: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Not really good: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Weak: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Bad: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 170 users, rank: #3849 (of 8812)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.467 (Decent+), std. dev.: 1.9391, rank: #5354 (of 8930)
Weighted mean: 6.521 (Good−), rank: #5050 (of 8930) (seen all: 6.53 / seen some: 6.55 / won't finish: 6.00)
Bayesian estimate: 6.739 (Good−), rank: #4003 (of 6733)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 51
Episode titles: We have 51
Vintage: 1974-04-04 to 1975-05-08
Opening Theme:
"Getter Robo" by Isao Sasaki and Koorogi '73
Ending Theme:
"Gattai! Getter Robo" by Isao Sasaki
Official website:
Toei Animation's Getter Robo page (Japanese)
Links: We have 3
Trivia: We have 1
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Script:
Seiji Matsuoka (ep 10)
Shozo Uehara (26 episodes
eps 1-4, 12, 16, 18, 21-24, 26-30, 32, 34, 38-39, 41, 43, 46, 48, 50-51
)
Shunichi Yukimuro (5 episodes
eps 5, 7, 9, 13, 15
)
Tatsuo Tamura (19 episodes
eps 6, 8, 11, 14, 17, 19-20, 25, 31, 33, 35-37, 40, 42, 44-45, 47, 49
)
Episode Director:
Akinori Orai (10 episodes
eps 2, 6, 19, 24, 27, 32, 38, 44, 48, 50
)
Hidenori Yamaguchi (eps 7, 25)
Hiromi Yamamoto (ep 47)
Kozo Morishita (eps 10, 17, 29)
Masamune Ochiai (6 episodes
eps 4, 28, 34, 40, 45, 49
)
Osamu Kasai (4 episodes
eps 12, 21, 37, 41
)
Seiji Okuda (eps 36, 42, 46)
Takenori Kawada (eps 3, 14, 31)
Takeshi Shirato (ep 23)
Takeshi Tamiya (ep 20)
Tomoharu Katsumata (4 episodes
eps 1, 8, 13, 16
)
Yasuo Yamaguchi (7 episodes
eps 5, 11, 18, 26, 33, 39, 51
)
Youichi Kominato (6 episodes
eps 9, 15, 22, 30, 35, 43
)
Music: Shunsuke Kikuchi
Original creator:
Go Nagai
Ken Ishikawa
Character Design: Kazuo Komatsubara
Animation Director:
Akira Kawashima (ep 21)
Hiroshi Iino (ep 24)
Joji Kikuchi (eps 14, 31)
Kazuo Komatsubara (9 episodes
eps 1, 5, 8, 16, 33, 39, 43, 47, 51
)
Kazuo Nakamura (6 episodes
eps 9, 15, 22, 29, 35, 41
)
Masamune Ochiai (7 episodes
eps 20, 28, 34, 37, 40, 45, 49
)
Saburo Masutani (ep 13)
Satoshi Jingu (5 episodes
eps 25, 30, 36, 42, 46
)
Shoji Iga (ep 4)
Takeshi Shirato (4 episodes
eps 10, 17, 23, 26
)
Takuo Noda (10 episodes
eps 2, 6, 12, 19, 27, 32, 38, 44, 48, 50
)
Toshio Mori (eps 3, 7)
Yasuo Yamaguchi (eps 11, 18)
Art design: Tadanao Tsuji

Background Art:
Hidenobu Hata
Iwamitsu Itō
Shigeyoshi Endo
Tadami Shimokawa
Tadanao Tsuji
Tomoo Fukumoto
Editing:
Chikako Matsubara
Hitoshi Komura
Osamu Motoyama
Osamu Tanaka
Ryoichi Toba
Key Animation:
Akira Nakamura
Kazuhide Tomonaga (4 episodes
eps 5, 11, 18, 23
)
Keiko Muranaka
Keita Shimizu (ep 10)
Yoshinori Kanada (4 episodes
eps 38, 44, 48, 50
)
Music Selection: Shigeru Miyashita
Photography:
Hideyuki Fujihashi
Hirokata Takahashi
Hiroshi Meguro
Ken'ichi Kaneda
Nobuyuki Sugaya
Sanki Hirao
Takao Satoh
Tamio Hosoda
Toshiharu Takei
Yukio Katayama
Planning:
Takaharu Bessho
Toshio Katsuta
Production Assistant:
Johei Matsuura
Matsuji Kishimoto
Setsuyo Matoba
Shuji Iuchi
Tetsukazu Nishimura
Toshiyuki Sakurai
Yasuyuki Tada
Production manager: Kiyoshi Ono
Recording: Isao Hatano
Theme Song Performance:
Isao Sasaki
Koorogi '73 (OP)
Akira Kamiya as Ryōma Nagare
Keaton Yamada as Hayato Jin
Toku Nishio as Musashi Tomoe

Hiroko Kikuchi as
Genki Saotome
Kazuko Saotome
Hiromu Jin as Emperor Gore
Kenichi Ogata as General Bat
Kouji Yada as Emperor Yura
Kousei Tomita as Dr. Saotome
Rihoko Yoshida as Michiru Saotome
Shunji Yamada as Chief Gallery

Hiroko Kikuchi as
Asuka Jin
Jünke (ep 34)
Taki Tomoe
Hiromu Jin as
Captain Gulva
Captain Ronan
Captain Vict
Ryūsaku Nagare
Keiichi Noda as
Captain Zanki (ep 18)
Tatsuhito Saotome
Kenichi Ogata as
Asatarō
Garoga (ep 50)
Kouji Yada as
Daizō Jin
Monji Ōgarashi
Kousei Tomita as Jōhō
Makio Inoue as Jack King (ep 21)
Noriaki Wakamoto as Captain Garma (ep 14)
Noriko Tsukase as
Miyuki Saotome (ep 22)
Princess Gora (ep 22)
Ryouichi Tanaka as Captain Gran (ep 8)
Sachiko Chijimatsu as Kazuko Saotome (ep 20)
Yumi Nakatani as Mary King (ep 21)
Japanese companies
Italian cast
Italian staff
Dubbing Director: Giorgio Bassanelli Bisbal (eps 40-51)

Dialogues: Giorgio Bassanelli Bisbal (eps 40-51)
Loris Loddi as Hayato Jin (3rd voice)
Luciano Roffi as Hayato Jin (2nd voice)
Massimiliano Virgilii as Ryo Nagare (2nd voice)
Massimo Rossi as Hayato Jin (1st voice)
Romano Malaspina as Ryo (Ryoma Nagare)

Alberto Bognanni as Monji (2nd voice)
Claudio De Davide as Ministro Galek (2nd voice)
Dario Oppido as Generale Bad (2nd voice)
Diego Michelotti as Ministro Galek
Diego Reggente as Dott. Saotome
Enzo Consoli as Musashi Tomoe
Fabrizio Vidale as Genki Saotome
Francesca Guadagno as Yuko
Giorgio Locuratolo as Monji
Guido De Salvi as Generale Bad
Ilaria Latini as Michiru Satotome (2nd voice)
Laura Boccanera as Michiru Saotome
Luigi Scribani as Joh (2nd voice)
Massimo Lodolo as Imperatore Gaul (2nd voice)
Mattia Fabiano as Genki Saotome (2nd voice)
Roberto Del Giudice as Joh
Stefano Alessandroni as Musashi Tomoe (2nd voice)
Vittorio Di Prima as Imperatore Gaul

Luciano Roffi (2nd voice)
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
Italia 1 (from 1980)
Italia 7
Super 3
TR Monza Brianza (from 1980)
Dubbing:
CDR (eps 40-51)
Cinitalia Edizioni
Tagalog staff
Tagalog companies
(none)
Broadcaster: IBC-13
Tagalog cast
(none)

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