1974

By 2199, relentless radioactive bombardment from the Gamilas Empire has driven humanity beneath Earth's surface, where contamination is steadily closing in. With extinction only a year away, a message from the distant planet Iscandar offers the first real hope: technology capable of restoring the ruined Earth awaits there.The old battleship Yamato is rebuilt as an advanced spacecraft and entrusted with a desperate mission across the galaxy. Susumu Kodai and the crew must survive Gamilas attacks, hostile worlds, and the enormous distance to Iscandar, knowing that every delay consumes precious time for the people waiting underground at home.

Takeshi Yoroi appears to be little more than the easygoing assistant of hopeless private detective Joe Kuruma. In truth, he possesses the Poly-Met, a special helmet that transforms him into the superhuman fighter Hurricane Polymar and lets him reshape his armored body into powerful combat forms.While Joe chases cases with more confidence than competence, Takeshi secretly handles the dangers that ordinary detectives cannot. Criminal syndicates, bizarre villains, and monsters threaten the futuristic city of Washinkyo, and each new case forces him to protect the people around him without exposing the identity beneath the red armor.

After Mazinger Z can no longer stand alone against the advancing Mycenae Empire, humanity's defense passes to Tetsuya Tsurugi and the far more powerful Great Mazinger. Raised and trained by Kenzo Kabuto for this purpose, Tetsuya fights alongside Jun Hono and Venus A from the Fortress of Science.The Mycenae send monstrous Battle Beasts under the command of the Great General of Darkness, turning every attack into a test of Great Mazinger's strength and Tetsuya's resolve. As the war intensifies, the new pilot must prove that he can carry the burden left by Kouji Kabuto while facing an enemy determined to conquer the surface world.

Hutch's long search finally brought him back to his mother and younger sister Aya, but the reunion does not give the family lasting peace. After losing their mother in a hornet attack, Hutch and Aya are left to continue together, carrying her memory as they search for a place where they can truly belong.Their journey toward Beautiful Hill takes them through a natural world that can be as harsh as it is beautiful. Drought, hunger, cold, predators, and conflicts among insects repeatedly test the siblings, yet Hutch's compassion and determination keep turning strangers into allies and hardship into another reason to protect the life around him.

Deep beneath Earth's surface, the Dinosaur Empire emerges with one goal: reclaim the planet from humanity. Their Mechasaurus weapons destroy the prototype Getter Robo, forcing Professor Saotome's research institute to deploy the true combat model before the invasion gains momentum.Ryoma Nagare is joined by the fierce Hayato Jin and martial artist Musashi Tomoe as pilots of three Getter Machines. By combining in different formations, the machines become Getter-1, Getter-2, and Getter-3, each suited to a different kind of battle. Learning to function as one team is difficult, but humanity's defense now depends on three young men controlling a robot whose greatest strength comes from their ability to combine.

Five-year-old Heidi is taken to live with her reclusive grandfather high in the Swiss Alps. Her open heart quickly softens the old man, and she falls in love with the mountains, the goats, and her new friend Peter. For the first time since losing her parents, Heidi finds a home that feels completely her own.That happiness is interrupted when she is taken to Frankfurt as a companion for Clara, a wealthy girl who cannot walk. Heidi and Clara become close friends, but the city leaves Heidi desperately homesick. Her longing for the Alps eventually changes not only her own life, but Clara's as well, drawing both girls toward a future shaped by friendship and the healing freedom of the mountains.

With Dr. Hell defeated, Kouji Kabuto and his friends finally expect a moment of peace. Instead, a mysterious prophet warns of a disaster just as mechanical Warrior Beasts unlike anything they have faced begin attacking across the world.Mazinger Z charges into battle, but Kouji quickly discovers that the new enemy belongs to the fearsome Mikene Empire and far exceeds Dr. Hell's forces. Outnumbered and battered against machines built for a new age of war, Kouji faces a threat that may finally be beyond Mazinger Z, until another giant robot enters the battlefield.