Humanity is under attack by demonic creatures called Oni. Unable to fight back by any other means, the scientist Dr. Saotome creates a series of giant robots that harness the mysterious power of Getter Rays, giving them the strength necessary to fight the Oni. The strongest of these is Getter Robo, and Saotome must enlist three very different men to pilot it - martial artist Ryoma Nagare, criminal leader Hayato Jin, and monk Benkei Musashibou. Together, the Getter Team fights to end the Oni menace forever.

Creators

Go Nagai, Ken Ishikawa

Cast

Hideo Ishikawa

Ryoma Nagare (voice)

Naoya Uchida

Hayato Jin (voice)

Kiyoyuki Yanada

Benkei Musashibo (voice)

Kinryu Arimoto

Professor Saotome (voice)

Takehito Koyasu

Seimei Abe (voice)

Takako Honda

Michiru Saotome (voice)

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New Getter Robo

2004 · 1 season · Ended

Animation Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Humanity is under attack by demonic creatures called Oni. Unable to fight back by any other means, the scientist Dr. Saotome creates a series of giant robots that harness the mysterious power of Getter Rays, giving them the strength necessary to fight the Oni. The strongest of these is Getter Robo, and Saotome must enlist three very different men to pilot it - martial artist Ryoma Nagare, criminal leader Hayato Jin, and monk Benkei Musashibou. Together, the Getter Team fights to end the Oni menace forever.