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This episode we’re looking at one of Anime’s most unique genres – Giant robot animes, more commonly referred to as Mecha.

Alongside the countless series of Gundam, we’ve seen live action films, animated features and - of course - hundreds of series in this genre.

We’ll be taking a deep dive into the history of Mecha anime – It’s origins and cultural significance, before we look at two examples of the genres most well known Franchise – Gundam.

We’ll also be looking at a more unique entry into the series by esteemed animation studio Gainax!

EPISODE SEGMENTS

00:10:14 – Anime News

00:18:03 – Anime History: Mecha Anime

00:38:55 – Back Catalogue: Gundam

00:49:39 – Back Catalogue: Gurren Lagann

00:56:15 – Episode 12 Preview

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