Yuta Hibiki finds himself drawing Gridman, who he seems to have missing memories of. Now in his second year at Tsutsujidai High School, Yuta decides it's time to confess his feelings for Rikka. But their peaceful days would come to a end as Gridman suddenly returns with a warning: "The balance of this world is collapsing."
Direction
Amemiya's maximalist vision crams three seasons of payoff into one film.
Visual Effects
Hand-drawn mecha chaos that makes CGI look cowardly.
Writing
Somehow makes 'computer world' emotional logic devastatingly coherent.
Director
Akira Amemiya
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film required watching both SSSS.Gridman and SSSS.Dynazenon to fully understand, making it anime's most demanding theatrical experience since End of Evangelion.
Gridman himself is a 1993 tokusatsu hero given new life; the film's climax deliberately mirrors his original live-action poses as gift to decades of Japanese fans.
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