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Mazinger Z (manga)

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Alternative title:
マジンガーＺ (Japanese)
鐵甲萬能俠 (Chinese (Hong Kong))
Themes: mecha, super robot
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Koji Kabuto was a normal high school student living with his little brother Shiro and his grandfather, doctor Kenzo Kabuto. One day, his house is severely damaged due to an earthquake. Inside, he finds a hidden passage to an underground laboratory. There, he finds his grandfather, injured by the earthquake and a giant robot. Before he dies, he gives as a present to Koji, the giant robot Mazinger Z, telling him that he has the choice to use it as he wishes. Now, Koji will fight against the evil Doctor Hell and his army of mechanical monsters with the help of the power of Mazinger Z.
User Ratings: 16 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: -
 Excellent: -
 Very good: 7 votes (Eng:5, raw:1, raw:1)
 Good: 5 votes (sub:2, Eng:2, others:1
1 Spanish
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 Decent: 2 votes (dub:1, raw:1)
 So-so: -
 Not really good: 1 vote (Eng:1)
 Weak: 1 vote (Eng:1)
 Bad: -
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 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 33 users, rank: #1983 (of 6874)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 6.875 (Good), std. dev.: 1.4524, rank: #3748 (of 7722)
Weighted mean: 7.168 (Good+), rank: #3200 (of 7722) (seen all: 7.19 / seen some: 7.00)
Bayesian estimate: 7.272 (Good+), rank: #2039 (of 3519)
Number of tankoubon: 5
Number of pages: 216
Chapter titles: We have 44
Vintage: 1972-10-02 to 1973-08-13 (Shonen Jump 1972 No.42 to 1973 No.35)
Links: We have 1
News: Show:
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Mazinger Z Gets Stage Play in November by Tomokazu Seki's Theatrical Company (Nov 3, 2022)
Go Nagai Resumes Gekiman! Mazinger Z-hen Manga on January 12 (Jan 5, 2018)
Go Nagai Resumes Gekiman! Mazinger Z-hen Manga in 2018 (Oct 1, 2017)
Mazinger Z Interval Peace Manga Ends Next Month (Sep 26, 2017)
Go Nagai Debuts New Mazinger Z Film's Footage at Annecy (Apr 19, 2017)
New Mazinger Z Anime Film Stars Showtaro Morikubo, Ai Kayano (Mar 26, 2017)
New Mazinger Z Anime Film Reveals 1st Visual (Mar 22, 2017)
Nube's Okano Draws 1-Shot Mazinger Z vs. Kekko Kamen Manga (Jan 6, 2013)
Manga Creators Ask Book-Digitizing Shops to Stop (Dec 20, 2011)
Demon Lord Dante vs. Getter Robo G Manga to End (Nov 17, 2011)
Media Blasters Adds MazinKaizer SKL Super Robot Anime (Dec 1, 2010)
Mazinkaiser SKL, IS, Kuttsukiboshi Promos Streamed (Aug 8, 2010)
Aki Sora, Future Diary, Mazinkaizer SKL Promos Streamed (Jun 25, 2010)
39th Japan Cartoonist Awards Announced (May 7, 2010)
Mazinkaizer SKL Anime, Manga, Novel Revealed (Apr 22, 2010)
Eat-Man's Yoshitomi Launches Chikyū no Hōkago Manga (Jul 20, 2009)
38th Japan Cartoonist Awards Announced (May 8, 2009)
Go Nagai Wonderland Museum Opens for Mazinger Z Creator (Apr 27, 2009)
Bandai to Sell 2-Million-Yen Mazinger Z Robot Toy (Update 2) (Mar 25, 2009)
Weekend Wrapup 8/3 - 14/3 (Mar 15, 2009)
Shin Mazinger Zero Manga to Launch in Japan in April (Mar 12, 2009)
Taiwan Head to Get Signatures from Glass Mask, Mazinger Z's Creators (Feb 1, 2009)
Mazinger, Cutey Honey, Devilman's Go Nagai Interviewed (Oct 11, 2008)
Cutie Honey, Space Adventure Cobra to Pitch Whiskey (Aug 19, 2008)
Mandala 02 World Manga to Ship in Japan on March 21 (Mar 18, 2008)
Taiwanese Politician Campaigns on Mazinger Z Float (Jan 3, 2008)
Japanese Comedians' Comic Yoshimoto Manga Mag to End (Sep 7, 2007)
Lupin III's Monkey Punch to Judge World Cosplay Summit (Jul 13, 2007)
Go Nagai Interview Translated into English (May 2, 2007)
Heroes' Masi Oka Acknowledges Anime, Manga Influences (Apr 26, 2007)
Taipei International Book Exhibition 2006 to Feature Anime and Manga Guests (Feb 2, 2006)
Interest:
1-Foot/30-cm Mazinger Z Figure Offered for US$460/36,750 Yen (Jun 14, 2012)
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Japanese staff
Japanese companies
Story & Art: Gō Nagai
Publisher:
Kodansha (Tankoubon)
Shueisha
Japanese cast
(none)
French staff
French companies
(none)
Publisher:
Black Box Éditions (rededition since 2016)
Dybex (stopped after 1 volume)
French cast
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
Translation:
Alberto Gracia (Norma Editorial)
Enric Joga (Norma Editorial)
Publisher:
Norma Editorial (Spain)
Selecta Visión (Spain)
Translation: Daruma Serveis Lingüístics (Norma Editorial)
Spanish cast
(none)
Italian staff
Italian companies
(none)
Publisher:
d/visual (2005, Gosaku Ota version; 2009, Go Nagai version)
Granata Press (1992, Gosaku Ota version)
J-Pop (2014, both versions)
Italian cast
(none)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Publisher: NewPOP (Brazil)
Portuguese cast
(none)
Chinese (Hong Kong) staff
Chinese (Hong Kong) companies
(none)
Chinese (Hong Kong) cast
(none)

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