Voltes V

Voltes V

TV-PG 1977 · 1 season · 40 eps · ★ 7.1 · Animation, Drama

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From out of nowhere, a mysterious alien race known as the Boazan Forces has invaded the Earth. A group of individuals specially trained to handle this kind of situation has been unleashed. Kenichi, Ippei, Daijirou, Hiyoshi & Megumi are the pilots of the Choudenji Machine Voltes V (5), Earth's defense against the Boazan and their terrible Beast Warriors. The plot thickens as the Go Brothers discover their true heritage and the truth behind their father's disappearance. Conflicts and mixed emotions hinder the Go Brothers at times but due to their unwavering desire to find their dad, they must go to the place where it all started. With the help of the rebels based on Earth and on the aliens' homeworld, the Voltes Team has another mission, remove the tyrant Zu Zanbajil and liberate the people of Boazan.

Directed by Tadao Nagahama

Networks: tv asahi, GMA Network

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Kazuyuki Sogabe Ippei Mine
Seizo Kato Professor Hamaguchi
Miyuki Ueda Megumi Oka
Hiroshi Masuoka General Oka
Osamu Ichikawa Prince Heinell
Tessyo Genda Daijiro Gou
Noriko Ohara Hiyoshi Gou
Kenji Utsumi General Do Bergan
Mikio Terashima Emperor Zu Zanbajil
Yukinaga Shiraishi Ken'ichi Gō
Ran Tokumaru Zuhl
Ryusuke Shiomi General Gurul

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