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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) 
Genres: action , science fiction 
Themes: mecha , monsters , super robot 
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: 56 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Excellent: 7 votes (sub:7)
 Very good: 10 votes (sub:8, dub:1, others:1
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Good: 13 votes (sub:11, dub:1, others:1
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Decent: 11 votes (sub:7, dub:2, edit.dub:1, ?: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 184 users, rank: #4107 (of 10064)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.893 (Good), std. dev.: 1.9971, rank: #4538 (of 10235)
Weighted mean: 6.917 (Good), rank: #4265 (of 10235) (seen all: 7.09 / seen some: 6.55 / won't finish: 6.00)
Bayesian estimate: 7.022 (Good), rank: #3432 (of 7688)
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) 
Shōzō 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 Ōrai (10 episodes
eps 2, 6, 19, 24, 27, 32, 38, 44, 48, 50
) 
Hidenori Yamaguchi (eps 7, 25) 
Hiromi Yamamoto (ep 47) 
Kōzō 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
) 
Yōichi Kominato (6 episodes
eps 9, 15, 22, 30, 35, 43
) 
Music: Shunsuke Kikuchi 
Original creator:
Gō Nagai 
Ken Ishikawa 
Character Design: Kazuo Komatsubara 
Art Director:
Hidenobu Hata (ep 20) 
Iwamitsu Itō (18 episodes
eps 3, 5, 8, 10, 13, 15, 19, 22, 25, 28, 32, 35, 38, 41, 45, 47, 50-51
) 
Shigeyoshi Endō (eps 26, 29, 39) 
Tadami Shimokawa (4 episodes
eps 9, 11, 14, 18
) 
Tadanao Tsuji (7 episodes
eps 1, 6, 30, 33, 36, 42, 44
) 
Tomoo Fukumoto (18 episodes
eps 2, 4, 7, 12, 16-17, 21, 23-24, 27, 31, 34, 37, 40, 43, 46, 48-49
) 
Animation Director:
Akira Kawashima (ep 21) 
Hiroshi Iino (ep 24) 
Jōji 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
) 
Saburō Masutani (ep 13) 
Satoshi Jingu  (5 episodes
eps 25, 30, 36, 42, 46
) 
Shōji Iga (ep 4) 
Takeshi Shirato (4 episodes
eps 10, 17, 23, 26
) 
Takuo Noda (9 episodes
eps 2, 6, 12, 19, 27, 32, 44, 48, 50
)  (ep 38) 
Toshio Mori (eps 3, 7) 
Yasuo Yamaguchi (eps 11, 18) 
Art design: Tadanao Tsuji 

Animation:
Akira Kawashima (eps 13, 21) 
Akira Nakamura (6 episodes
eps 9, 15, 22, 29, 35, 41
) 
Fumio Eto (eps 29, 35, 41) 
Fumio Sakai (eps 26, 33) 
Hideo Kawaguchi (eps 1, 8) 
Hiroshi Kuzuoka (7 episodes
eps 9, 26, 33, 39, 43, 47, 51
) 
Hiroto Nitta (8 episodes
eps 4, 10, 17, 28, 34, 40, 45, 49
) 
Jōji Kikuchi (ep 14) 
Kazuhide Tomonaga (4 episodes
eps 5, 11, 18, 23
) 
Kazuhiro Ochi (ep 6) 
Kazuo Hayashi (4 episodes
eps 5, 11, 18, 23
) 
Kazuo Tashiro (10 episodes
eps 2, 6, 12, 19, 27, 32, 38, 44, 48, 50
) 
Keiko Matsumura (eps 31, 37) 
Keizo Okazaki (ep 8) 
Kuniyuki Ishii (8 episodes
eps 4, 10, 17, 28, 34, 40, 45, 49
) 
Machiko Ōsone (5 episodes
eps 9, 22, 29, 35, 41
) 
Masao Takeda (ep 47) 
Masaru Suda (ep 3) 
Mikio Tsuchiya (5 episodes
eps 25, 30, 36, 42, 46
) 
Minoru Kibata (eps 31, 37) 
Misao Arai (ep 5) 
Momoko Ueno (eps 3, 7) 
Noboru Kominato (7 episodes
eps 19, 27, 32, 38, 44, 48, 50
) 
Nobuhiro Aihara (eps 47, 51) 
Nobukazu Sakuma (4 episodes
eps 30, 36, 42, 46
) 
Nobuyuki Fukuchi (ep 46) 
Noriko Gotō (ep 51) 
Reiko Kuwahara (ep 24) 
Saburō Masutani (ep 13) 
Satoru Kusuda (5 episodes
eps 25, 30, 36, 42, 46
) 
Shigenobu Nagasaki (6 episodes
eps 26, 33, 39, 43, 47, 51
) 
Shuji Iuchi (eps 18, 23) 
Takao Suzuki (5 episodes
eps 16, 26, 33, 39, 43
) 
Takeo Takakura (ep 7) 
Takuya Ishiyama (6 episodes
eps 4, 10, 17, 28, 34, 40
) 
Toshio Mori (ep 3) 
Tsuneyasu Kashima (eps 13, 21) 
Tsutomu Yanagida (ep 15) 
Yoshinobu Aohachi (8 episodes
eps 4, 10, 17, 28, 34, 40, 45, 49
) 
Yoshinori Kanada (4 episodes
eps 38, 44, 48, 50
) 
Yoshiro Yabusaki (eps 25, 30, 36) 
Yoshiteru Kobayashi (5 episodes
eps 12, 19, 27, 32, 38
) 
Yūko Narikawa (4 episodes
eps 2, 38, 44, 50
) 
Yumiko Takahashi (4 episodes
eps 25, 30, 36, 42
) 
Yutaka Kawasuji (4 episodes
eps 5, 11, 18, 23
) 
Background Art:
Geki Katsumata (8 episodes
eps 1, 6, 9, 19, 30, 33, 38, 50
) 
Ken Kawai (10 episodes
eps 2, 5, 7, 11-13, 25, 41, 44, 48
) 
Kōichi Kudō (eps 39, 42) 
Masamichi Takano (ep 49) 
Mitsunari Makino (ep 40) 
Nobuo Numai (eps 29, 37, 51) 
Ryūichi Sugimoto (eps 26, 34, 40) 
Taizaburō Abe (8 episodes
eps 8, 16, 23-24, 27, 31, 36, 43
) 
Toshikazu Yamaguchi (eps 14-15) 
Editing:
Chikako Matsubara (11 episodes
eps 13, 26, 30, 33, 35, 39, 41, 43, 49-51
) 
Hitoshi Komura (eps 1-12) 
Naomi Kanbara (ep 37) 
Osamu Motoyama (eps 16, 18) 
Osamu Tanaka (23 episodes
eps 20-32, 34-44 even, 45-48
) 
Ryōichi Toba (eps 15, 17, 19) 
Key Animation:
Akira Nakamura 
Keiko Muranaka 
Keita Shimizu (ep 10) 
Yoshinori Kanada (4 episodes
eps 38, 44, 48, 50
) 
Music Selection: Shigeru Miyashita 
Photography:
Chikako Matsubara (ep 37) 
Hideyuki Fujihashi (5 episodes
eps 9, 19, 30, 38, 48
) 
Hirokata Takahashi (ep 3) 
Hiroshi Meguro (5 episodes
eps 6, 16, 27, 36, 46
) 
Ken'ichi Kaneda (ep 20) 
Masaki Machida (6 episodes
eps 1, 10, 21, 32, 41, 49
) 
Nobuyuki Sugaya (ep 18) 
Norio Ogata (8 episodes
eps 7, 11, 14, 25, 28, 31, 40, 42
) 
Sanki Hirao (6 episodes
eps 2, 12, 22, 33, 43, 50
) 
Takao Satō (ep 23) 
Tamio Hosoda (5 episodes
eps 5, 15, 26, 35, 44
) 
Toshiharu Takei (6 episodes
eps 4, 13, 24, 34, 45, 51
) 
Yukio Katayama (5 episodes
eps 8, 17, 29, 39, 47
) 
Planning:
Takaharu Bessho 
Toshio Katsuta 
Production Assistant:
Jōhei Matsuura (9 episodes
eps 1, 8, 16, 26, 33, 39, 43, 47, 51
) 
Shuji Iuchi (ep 5) 
Toshiyuki Sakurai (ep 7) 
Yasuyuki Tada (eps 31, 37) 
Production manager: Kiyoshi Ono 
Record Keeping:
Etsuko Date (eps 47-51) 
Setsuyo Matoba (eps 2-46) 
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
Asatarō 
General Bat 
Kōji Yada as Emperor Yura 
Kōsei 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 Garoga (ep 50) 
Kōji Yada as
Daizō Jin 
Monji Ōgarashi 
Kōsei 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) 
Ryōichi Tanaka as Captain Gran (ep 8) 
Sachiko Chijimatsu as Kazuko Saotome (ep 20) 
Yumi Nakatani as Mary King (ep 21) 
Japanese companies
Animation: Oh! Production 
Backgrounds:
Art Pair (ep 22) 
Atelier Roku (34 episodes
eps 2-5, 7-8, 11-13, 16-18, 21, 23-25, 27, 29, 31, 34-37, 39, 41-49, 51
) 
Modern Creative Group (eps 28, 32) 
Production ai (6 episodes
eps 17, 21-22, 26, 28, 32
) 
San Art Studio (6 episodes
eps 10, 14-15, 18, 35, 47
) 
Studio Cosmos (13 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 6, 9-10, 19, 30, 33, 38, 45-46, 50
) 
Broadcaster: Fuji Television Network 
Film Developing: Toei Chemical Industry 
In-Between Animation: Studio Cosmos 
Internet Streaming: Videx 
Music Production: Columbia Music Entertainment 
Production:
Dynamic Planning 
Toei Animation 
Sound Effects: Ishida Sound Production 
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:
Antenna Nord 
Euro TV 
Italia 1 (from 1980) 
Italia 7 
Man-Ga (eps 40-51) 
Super 3 
Tele Roma Europa 
TR Monza Brianza (from 1980) 
Tv Centro Marche 
Dubbing:
CDR (eps 40-51) 
Cinitalia Edizioni 
Tagalog staff
Tagalog companies
(none)
Broadcaster: IBC-13 
Tagalog cast
(none)

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