Genesis of Aquarion (2005)

Original title

アクエリオン

Genre

mecha, romance anime and manga

Country

Japan

Length

3 seasons, 78 episodes

Rated

TV-14

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 24 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In a post-apocalyptic future, humans pilot a giant mecha called Aquarion to fight alien invaders known as the Shadow Angels. The story involves reincarnation and a love triangle among the teenage pilots.

action-packeddramaticromanticepicemotionalintensesupernaturalhigh-energy

What happens

Genesis of Aquarion (創聖のアクエリオン, Sōsei no Akuerion), also known simply as Aquarion is a Japanese anime television series written and directed by Shoji Kawamori, produced by Satelight. Set in the future, a giant fighting machine called the Aquarion is humanity's only effective weapon in the fight against the technologically advanced species called the Shadow Angels. Aquarion was broadcast on TV Tokyo from April 4 to September 26, 2005. An alternate retelling of the television series, the Genesis of Aquarion OVA, premiered on May 25, 2007. The television series is licensed in North America by Funimation, currently known as Crunchyroll. On April 27, 2009, the series made its North American television debut on the Funimation Channel. A sequel to the series titled Aquarion Evol (アクエリオンEVOL, Akuerion Evoru) was announced on February 25, 2011, and aired in 2012. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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