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Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos (TV)

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©1986 ASHI PRODUCTIONS CO., LTD.


Alternative title:
La Revanche des Gobots (French)
Machine Robo: Chronos no Gyakushū (Japanese)
マシンロボ クロノスの大逆襲 (Japanese)
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Rom and his sister Leina are robots with souls that live on the world of Chronos. When invaders from another world known as the Gyandlar kill their father, Rom uses the Wolf Sword Kenryu. The sword transforms him into a more powerful form, which he uses to prevent the Gyandlar from getting Hyribead (energy that will grant them eternal life).
User Ratings: 23 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Excellent: 3 votes (raw:1, sub:1, others:1
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Very good: 4 votes (sub:3, raw:1)
 Good: 6 votes (sub:5, others:1
1 French dubbed
)
 Decent: 2 votes (sub:2)
 So-so: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Not really good: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Weak: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Bad: -
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 56 users, rank: #6636 (of 10139)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.130 (Decent), std. dev.: 2.7075, rank: #7289 (of 10315)
Weighted mean: 5.975 (Decent), rank: #7823 (of 10315) (seen all: 7.03 / seen some: 2.74 / won't finish: 4.00)
Bayesian estimate: 6.516 (Good−), rank: #5497 (of 7757)
Number of episodes: 47
Episode titles: We have 47
Vintage: 1986-07-03 to 1987-05-07
Release dates: We have 3
Opening Theme:
#1: "Machine Robo Hono'o" (マシンロボ・炎) by Martin (eps 1-18)
#2: "Shōri no Machine Robo" (勝利のマシンロボ) by Masato Shimon (eps 19-47)
Ending Theme:
"Aoi Heart no Stranger" (青いハートのストレンジャー) by Ema Watanabe
Insert song:
"Endless" (エンドレス) by Martin (eps 44,47)
"Hoshi no Dream" (星のＤｒｅａｍ) by Ema Watanabe
"Tatakae! Baikanfu" (戦え! バイカンフー) by Masato Shimon (eps 19,42)
Official website:
Ashi Productions (Japanese)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 1
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos (Sub.Blu-ray) 2022-02-22 (from $265.00)
DVD (Region 1)
    Machine Robo: Revenge of Chronos (Sub.DVD 1) 2003-06-10 (from $24.95)
    Machine Robo: Revenge of Chronos (Sub.DVD 2) 2003-08-12 (from $139.99)
    Machine Robo: Revenge of Chronos (Sub.DVD 3) 2004-06-08 (from $14.55)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Director: Hiroshi Yoshida
Series Composition: Hideki Sonoda
Script:
Atsushi Muroga (4 episodes
eps 9, 12, 15, 20
)
Hideki Sonoda (14 episodes
eps 1-2, 6, 10, 13, 18, 21, 24, 27, 32, 34, 38, 43-44
)
Hiroko Naka (eps 4, 6)
Kei Yuzuki (ep 14)
Mami Watanabe (eps 23, 32, 36)
Mitsuo Aimono (ep 16)
Nakōdo Koromogawa (eps 21, 38)
Nobuaki Kishima (19 episodes
eps 5, 7-8, 11, 17, 19, 22, 25-26, 28-29, 31, 33, 37, 39, 42, 45-47
)
Rumiko Asao (eps 30, 35, 40)
Shunsaku Ban (eps 35, 40)
Toshimichi Ōkawa (4 episodes
eps 9, 12, 15, 20
)
Yasushi Hirano (ep 3)
Storyboard:
Hiroshi Negishi (eps 5, 17, 28)
Hiroshi Yoshida (10 episodes
eps 1, 3, 14, 16, 19, 21, 36, 40, 44-45
)
Junichi Yokoyama (eps 9, 27, 41)
Katsuhiko Yamazaki (ep 25)
Kazuhiko Hosaka (ep 11)
Kiyoshi Murayama (eps 24, 35, 47)
Kunihiko Yuyama (ep 18)
Makoto Nagao (eps 10, 13, 20)
Masanobu Utsuki (eps 32, 39)
Mitsuo Kusakabe (4 episodes
eps 2, 22, 38, 42
)
Saburo Nodera (ep 6)
Shigeru Ōmachi (5 episodes
eps 26, 29, 31, 34, 43
)
Shin'ichi Masaki (ep 33)
Shinsaku Kōzuma (ep 30)
Tomoyuki Yokokawa (eps 12, 15)
Yasuo Hasegawa (ep 7)
Yoshinori Nakamura (ep 8)
Yoshitaka Fujimoto (eps 23, 37, 46)
Yūji Uchida (ep 4)
Episode Director:
Hiroshi Negishi (eps 5, 17)
Hiroshi Yoshida (ep 1)
Junichi Yokoyama (eps 9, 19, 41)
Kiyoshi Murayama (5 episodes
eps 3, 11, 24, 35, 42
)
Makoto Nagao (eps 10, 13, 20)
Masanobu Utsuki (eps 15, 32, 39)
Naoyoshi Kusaka (6 episodes
eps 18, 22, 25, 28, 36, 40
)
Shigeru Ōmachi (eps 26, 29, 34)
Shin'ichi Masaki (ep 33)
Shinji Takahashi (ep 43)
Tomoyuki Yokokawa (eps 12, 15)
Yasunori Urata (4 episodes
eps 16, 23, 30, 38
)
Yasuo Hasegawa (ep 7)
Yoshinori Nakamura (ep 8)
Yoshitaka Fujimoto (7 episodes
eps 2, 6, 14, 21, 27, 37, 44
)
Yūji Uchida (ep 4)
Yūki Kinoshita (ep 31)
Music: Tachio Akano
Character Design: Nobuyoshi Habara
Art Director:
Keito Watanabe
Toshihisa Tōjō
Animation Director:
Akihide Saitō (eps 35, 42)
Akira Inoue (4 episodes
eps 16, 21, 24, 30
)
Chiharu Satō (ep 38)
Eiji Suganuma (eps 10, 13, 20)
Hiroaki Gōda (ep 33)
Hiromitsu Ōta (ep 7)
Jun Satō (ep 18)
Katsumi Terahigashi (eps 5, 17)
Kumiko Ito (Leina's Day Off)
Masahiro Tanaka (ep 41)
Masami Ōbari (eps 1-2)
Masanori Nagashima (ep 19)
Miyuki Nonaka (4 episodes
eps 16, 21, 24, 30
)
Nobuyoshi Habara (eps 14, 44)
Norio Hirayama (eps 4, 8)
Takuya Wada (as Takuya Minamino; 4 episodes
eps 12, 15, 32, 39
)
Tamotsu Tanaka (eps 3, 42)
Yoshiaki Akutagawa (ep 6)
Yoshiharu Shimizu (ep 9)
Yoshimi Katsumata (5 episodes
eps 22, 25, 28, 36, 40
)
Yūki Kinoshita (5 episodes
eps 26, 29, 31, 34, 43
)
Yutaka Kawasuji (eps 23, 27)
Mecha design:
Kazuo Ōishi (Plex)
Sawakiyo Haraguchi
Takahiro Yamada
Sound Director: Katsunori Shimizu (Zack Promotion Co., Ltd.)
Director of Photography: Takeshi Fukuda
Executive producer: Toshihiko Satō
Producer:
Hiroshi Katō
Hyota Ezu
Kazuo Shimamura
Masaru Umehara
Minoru Ohno

Animation Supervisor: Takuya Wada
Color setting: Kumiko Nakayama
Editing:
Hiroshi Furuhashi (25 episodes
eps 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 14-18, 22-25, 27-28, 30, 32-33, 39-41, 43-44, 47
)
Kazuhiko Seki (22 episodes
eps 2, 4-6, 8, 10, 12-13, 19-21, 26, 29, 31, 34-38, 42, 45-46
)
Naoyuki Masaki (25 episodes
eps 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 14-18, 22-25, 27-28, 30, 32-33, 39-41, 43-44, 47
)
Toshio Henmi (22 episodes
eps 2, 4-6, 8, 10, 12-13, 19-21, 26, 29, 31, 34-38, 42, 45-46
)
Yoshihiro Akahori (25 episodes
eps 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 14-18, 22-25, 27-28, 30, 32-33, 39-41, 43-44, 47
)
Finish Animation:
Fumiko Takemura (ep 8)
Harumi Tokitō (ep 29)
Makiko Satō (4 episodes
eps 29, 31, 34, 43
)
Reiko Yoshida (ep 8)
Rie Nakagami (eps 26, 34)
Terumi Ōtsuka (ep 43)
Yurie Takahashi (ep 43)
In-Between Animation:
Hiroaki Shimizu (ep 10)
Midori Gotō (5 episodes
eps 26, 29, 31, 34, 43
) 
Ryūji Shiromae
Tomoyasu Masago (ep 9)
Key Animation:
Atsuko Ishida (ep 33)
Hiroaki Shimizu (ep 20)
Hisayoshi Takishima (eps 4, 8)
Hozumi Gōda (eps 12, 15)
Kazuhiro Sasaki (ep 16)
Kōji Sugiura (as Kyuichi Sugiura; eps 12, 15, 32)
Kunihiro Abe (ep 41)
Makoto Kanai (4 episodes
eps 23, 30, 33, 44
)
Makoto Takanashi (ep 15)
Masahito Yamashita (OP; eps 2, 23)
Masami Ōbari (ED)
Mitsuo Iso (eps 18, 38)
Shin Matsuo (ep 33)
Shinsaku Kōzuma (eps 2, 23)
Shinya Ōhira (ep 6)
Tomohiro Hirata (ep 2 uncredited)
Tomoo Sugaya (5 episodes
eps 26, 29, 31, 34, 43
)
Planning: Hiroshi Katō
Production Advancement: Kazuya Saitō (eps 5, 16)
Production Desk: Yukinao Shimoji
Sound Effects: Shōji Katō
Special Effects: Yutaka Hoshiba (Marix; 29 episodes
eps 1-6, 11, 16, 21-22, 24, 27-28, 30-40, 43-47
)
Theme Song Arrangement:
Chūmei Watanabe (OP2)
Kōji Makaino (ED)
Tachio Akano (OP1,ED)
Theme Song Composition:
Chūmei Watanabe (OP2)
Kōji Makaino (OP1,ED)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Akira Itō (OP2)
Yoshiko Miura (OP1,ED)
Theme Song Performance:
Ema Watanabe (ED)
Masato Shimon (OP2)
Kazuhiko Inoue as Rom Stol
Yūko Mizutani as Leina Stol

Hideyuki Umezu as Devil Satan #3 (Death Claw)
Hiroko Takahashi as Diondra (44 episodes
eps 1-6, 9-17, 19-47
)
Junichi Kagaya as Kirai Stol (15 episodes
eps 1-2, 6, 13, 16, 18, 25, 28, 37, 41, 43-47
)
Katsumi Suzuki as Devil Satan #2 (Barabat)
Kenichi Ono as
Devil Satan #1 (Gillhead)
Devil Satan 6
Kōichi Hashimoto as Rod Drill
Minoru Inaba as Grujios (30 episodes
eps 1-18, 34-37, 40-47
)
Shigezō Sasaoka as Gades
Shinya Ōtaki as Blue Jet
Show Hayami as
Devil Satan #4 (Gurogiron)
Narration
Toshiharu Sakurai as Triple Jim
Yōsuke Akimoto as Gardi (27 episodes
eps 16, 21, 23-47
)

Aruno Tahara as
Announcer (ep 19)
Carib (ep 12)
Asami Mukaidono as Rock (ep 2)
Bin Shimada as
Amber Man (ep 36)
Jingi (ep 7)
Mars/Death Commander #1 (ep 32)
Nachess (ep 7)
Chie Kōjiro as Fam (ep 23)
Chieko Honda as Kina (ep 14)
Chika Sakamoto as Ziggy (ep 2)
Daisuke Gōri as King Girandor (ep 9)
Hideyuki Umezu as
Ambulance Robo (ep 37)
Bally (ep 20)
Battlancer (ep 18)
Battle Robo (ep 31)
Battle Rock (ep 29)
Blackbird Robo (ep 33)
Buggy Robo (ep 24)
Casmodon (4 episodes
eps 11, 27, 34, 44
)
Commander (ep 32)
Devil Rock (ep 21)
Geiger Rock (ep 30)
Gildis (eps 25, 28)
Glovine (ep 13)
Mask Rock (ep 45)
Hiroshi Yanaka as Tough Trailer (eps 28-31)
Hirotaka Suzuoki as Zagam (ep 5)
Hōchū Ōtsuka as
Big Shuttle Robo (ep 34)
Bulldozer Robo Pithus (ep 21)
Drill-Heli Vilion (ep 10)
Hotrod Joe (ep 39)
Ikuya Sawaki as Pylon (eps 17-18)
Issei Futamata as
Battle Gyror (ep 38)
Black Guilder (ep 15)
Blackbirth (ep 19)
Giant Guilder (ep 15)
Karas (ep 12)
Mizuchi (ep 6)
Junichi Kagaya as Falgos (eps 28, 46)
Junpei Tachibara as Kendo Robo (24-25)
Kaneto Shiozawa as Trim Spancer (ep 9)
Katsumi Suzuki as
Apollo Robo (ep 26)
Big Trailer Robo (ep 24)
Bike Robo (eps 25, 28, 30)
Buggy Robo (ep 33)
Commander (eps 23, 32)
Devil Rock (ep 35)
Geiger Rock (eps 21-22)
Hot Rod
Jeep Robo (ep 39)
Kendo Robo (ep 31)
Magna Rock
Mask Rock (ep 35)
Mecha Rock
Nerve/Wiseman (ep 21)
Porsche Robo (ep 37)
Pro Truck Racer (eps 42, 44)
Rock Lord B (ep 20)
Rock People (ep 34)
Tough Trailer (ep 41)
Kazue Ikura as Nasca (ep 8)
Keiichi Nanba as Koron (ep 14)
Ken Yamaguchi as Fire Robo (ep 33)
Kenichi Ono as
Combat Buggy (ep 11)
Commander (4 episodes
eps 6, 14, 23, 32
)
Devil Rock (ep 22)
Double Rock (eps 21, 30)
Falcon Robo (eps 17-18)
Guts Rock A (ep 20)
Iron Eater (ep 19)
Karate Robo (ep 28)
Missile Tank Robo (ep 37)
Silver Guilder (ep 15)
Submarine Robo (ep 8)
Warrior A (ep 12)
Kenyū Horiuchi as
Nepus (ep 23)
Tomash (ep 4)
Vanishing Harry (ep 19)
Kōichi Hashimoto as Submarine Robo (ep 8)
Kōji Totani as Magmanian (ep 23)
Kyōko Hamura as
Max (ep 12)
Sara (ep 21)
Sophia (ep 7)
Masaharu Satō as Blade (ep 7)
Masako Katsuki as Solitaire Raymosett (ep 15)
Masashi Hirose as
Brocco (ep 12)
Gillman (ep 8)
Maya Okamoto as Melodia (ep 11)
Mie Suzuki as Logo (ep 13)
Miho Yoshida as Canary (eps 17-18)
Minako Arakawa as
Boy (ep 22)
Rom Stol (young; ep 18)
Skyline's Brother (ep 31)
Minoru Inaba as
Dart (ep 11)
Geologist (ep 23)
Iron Sand (ep 10)
Nobuaki Fukuda as Pro Truck Racer (eps 29-36)
Nobuo Tobita as Harley Robo (ep 27)
Nobuyuki Furuta as
Heli Tanser (eps 38, 40)
Shuttle Robo (ep 25)
Tough Trailer (ep 34)
Reiko Suzuki as Carma (ep 32)
Rica Fukami as Meryl (ep 12)
Ritsuo Sawa as Cross Rock (eps 26, 36)
Ryūzaburō Ōtomo as Asura (ep 38)
Shigeru Nakahara as Shony (ep 7)
Shigezō Sasaoka as Pro Truck Racer (ep 37)
Show Hayami as
Battle Gyror (ep 42)
Dia Man (eps 34, 36, 38)
Falcon Robo (ep 39)
Fire Robo (ep 32)
Guardi Stol (eps 44, 47)
Mask Rock (ep 27)
Offroad Robo (ep 11)
Patrol Car Robo (ep 25)
Phantom Robo (ep 29)
Shuttle Robo (ep 37)
Tough Trailer (ep 35)
Wrestler Robo
Shūichi Ikeda as
Devil Rock Clay (ep 20)
Kempo Robo (ep 33)
Takurō Kitagawa as
Bison (ep 11)
Gardi (ep 13)
Geiger Rock Gelvar (ep 20)
Pro Truck Racer (eps 38-41)
Tarō Arakawa as
Ambulance Robo (ep 25)
Bike Robo (ep 37)
Devil Rock (eps 28, 30)
Magna Rock (ep 27)
Sand Rock (ep 44)
Shuttle Robo (ep 24)
Tomohiro Nishimura as Red Guilder (ep 15)
Toshiharu Sakurai as Mecha Rock
Yō Yoshimura as Magna Rock (eps 35, 40)
Yoku Shioya as Bug Newman (ep 10)
Yoshino Takamori as
Min (6 episodes
eps 3, 26-27, 34-36
)
Sara (ep 21)
Yūko Kobayashi as Rury (eps 13, 44)
Yūko Mizutani as Rudi (ep 9)
Yumi Takada as
Anna (ep 19)
Min (eps 37-47)
Yuri Amano as Elura (as Tomoko Yoshikawa; ep 5)
Yūshi Satō as Ruby Man (eps 35-36)
Yutaka Shimaka as
Asura (ep 38)
Preacher (ep 16)
Yuzuru Fujimoto as
Battle Rock Java (ep 22)
Narum (eps 3, 26)
Japanese companies
Animation Assistance:
AIC (eps 45-47)
Anime Roman (eps 45-47)
Dragon Production (eps 45-47)
Kaname Production (eps 45-47)
Miyuki Production (eps 45-47)
Production Wave (eps 45-47)
Studio Emu (eps 45-47)
Studio Look (eps 45-47)
Trans Arts Co. (eps 45-47)
Visual '80 (eps 45-47)
Backgrounds:
Atelier 11 (7 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 15, 18
)
Studio Apple (ep 1)
Studio Easter (ep 2)
Studio Take One (39 episodes
eps 4, 6-8, 10, 12-14, 16-17, 19-47
)
Distributor: Pioneer LDC
Finish Animation:
AIC
Ashi Productions
GOODS
Group Masa
Studio Look
Studio Mac
In-Between Animation:
AIC
Anime Roman
Ashi Production Studio 2
Dragon Production
Miyuki Production
Studio Emu
Studio Hapii
Studio Wombat
Trans Arts Co.
Visual '80
Key Animation:
AIC
Ashi Productions
GOODS (ep 23)
Studio CAM (ep 23)
Studio Emu
Studio Gig
Studio MAT
Studio One Pattern (eps 2, 23)
Studio Taimu
Laboratory: Tokyo Laboratory
List Works: Jōnan Film Center
Mechanical Design: Plex
Original Concept: Bandai Co., Ltd.
Photography: Sankō Production
Production:
Ashi Productions
TV Tokyo
Yomiko Advertising, Inc.
Production Cooperation:
AIC (4 episodes
eps 7, 9, 19, 41
)
Dragon Production (eps 4, 8)
Kaname Production (ep 33)
Production Wave (4 episodes
eps 12, 15, 32, 39
)
Studio Look (eps 10, 13, 20)
Trans Arts Co. (5 episodes
eps 26, 29, 31, 34, 43
)
Recording Production: Zack Promotion
Recording Studio: Seion Studio
special effects: Marix
Titles: Maki Production
English cast
English staff
Translation: Neil Nadelman (eps 1-15)
Executive producer: John O'Donnell
Producer: Stephanie Shalofsky

Subtitling: Marc Landers (eps 11-15)
(none)
English companies
Distributor: Software Sculptors
Licensed by:
Central Park Media
Discotek Media (2021)
Subtitles: Captions, Inc. (eps 1-10)
French staff
French cast
Adaptation:
Alain Leguillon
Patricia Angot
Theme Song Performance:
Bernard Minet (2ème générique)
Laurent Omont (1er générique)
Thierry David (1er générique)
French companies
Broadcaster: TF1 (from 8 April 1987)
Distributor: Iris Television
Dubbing: Studio Télétota

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