Manga like Mazinger Z

What is Mazinger Z about?

Status: Finished

Mazinger Z is an alternate telling manga made in collaboration with Gosaku Ōta and Go Nagai, compared to the original and TV Magazine manga by Nagai, this manga was made more in tune with the anime while adding its own original elements.

The manga focuses on a plot more similar to the anime starting with Koji checking on his grandfather after Baron Ashura had activated a bomb. With his dying breath, Dr. Kabuto gives Koji the Super Robot Mazinger Z. With the threat of Dr. Hell looming, Koji fights against his Mechanical Beasts and lieutenants with help from Sayaka Yumi and to some degree Boss.

Tags: Shounen , Episodic , Robots , Motorcycles , Super Robot , Male Protagonist , Demons , Dullahan , Crossover

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UFO Robo Grendizer

Status: Finished
Genres: Mecha , Sci-Fi

A short manga version of the UFO Robo Grendizer anime. Released along the anime series, UFO Robot Grendizer follows the adventures of Duke Fleed, the Prince of Planet Fleed, whom disguised as Daisuke, a farm worker, fights against the forces that destroyed his planet, the Vegan Empire, also the creators of Grendizer that Duke stole to fight them. While not originaly considered part of the Mazinger series, Koji Kabuto and the Mazinger mechas appear in this series, making it sort of a sequel. Grendizer introduced the concept of a transformable Robot and a space Mecha, concepts that were later taken into other mecha series. It was extremely popular in Japan, Canada, France, Italy and the Arab World and has a strong following in those countries even today. (mangaupdates.com)

Tags: Super Robot , Aliens , Shounen , Space , Kaiju , Gore , Revenge , Space Opera

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UFO Robo Grendizer

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Mecha , Sci-Fi

Although similar in name to the Go Nagai work, this version by Gosaku Outa is vastly different from Nagai's work.

Tags: Space , Super Robot

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Devilman

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Supernatural

An alternative timeline compared to the anime-version.

Tags: Episodic , Henshin , Demons , Male Protagonist , Motorcycles

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Choujikuu Yousai Macross THE FIRST

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Sci-Fi

A new manga adaptation of the first TV series called Macross: The First has been released in Japan during 2009. It is a comic format alternate telling of the events in The Super Dimension Fortress Macross (with modern character and mecha designs) that is being serialized in the Shōnen Ace manga magazine. The artist for the new manga series is Haruhiko Mikimoto, who was the character designer for the original Macross.

Tags: Shounen , Space Opera

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