Baxingar (1982)

Original title

銀河烈風バクシンガー

Genre

mecha, adventure anime and manga

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 39 episodes

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of skilled fighters pilot mecha in a space opera setting. Their story draws on Japanese history, specifically the late Tokugawa period and the Shinsengumi samurai.

fast-pacedaction-packeddramaticretroepisodicmelancholicpatrioticadventurous

What happens

Galactic Gale Baxingar (銀河烈風バクシンガー, Ginga Reppū Bakushingā) is a mecha anime series that aired from July 6, 1982 to March 29, 1983 in Japan on TV Tokyo. There were 39 episodes released. Other loosely translated names include Baxinger, Galaxy Gale Baxingar, Galactic Stormwind Baxingar and Cosmo Rangers. In addition, it was known as "Mustanger" while sold as a knock-off toy in the United States during the early 1980s. It is the second entry of the J9 Series, serving as a sequel to Galaxy Cyclone Braiger and followed by Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger. Its plot was based on the Japanese late Tokugawa period and the story of the Shinsengumi samurai. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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