Japan's world-famous "UFO Robo Grendizer" is on the move again! Project G," a new project by executive producer Go Nagai, has begun!

The legendary robot hero "UFO Robo Grendizer" has been popular all over the world since its serialization in 1975 as the third installment of the "Mazinger Z" series. This long-loved work will be revived as new content in the year 2023, after a half-century has passed. Although the full details of the project are still under wraps, it has been announced that the project will be launched as "Project G".

Project G," a new project for Japan's world-famous "Grendizer," has begun!

The legendary ride-on robot "UFO Robo Grendizer" will be revived 48 years after its serialization began in 1975, and the new content will be brought back to the present day under the direction of the executive producer, Go Nagai, and the best staff.

Despite its long run of 74 episodes, the average viewer rating exceeded 20%. The popularity of the series has crossed the seas to Europe, the Middle East, and South America, and is loved around the world along with "Mazinger Z" and other series. In France, "Grendizer" recorded a 100% viewer rating when it was broadcast, leaving behind an anecdote that "people disappeared from the streets while "Grendizer" was on the air" and still has a passionate fan base worldwide, including related goods and private exhibitions. Although the full details of the project are still under wraps, Mr. Nagai, the original creator of "Grendizer," announced that he is currently working on new contents.

At this announcement, Mr. Nagai said, "I wanted to start the Gurrendizer project earlier, but I am happy that it is finally moving forward. Even back then, I wanted to make Grendizer more active, and I hope that this time I can depict all of Grendizer. With the best staff, Grendizer will come to life. Please look forward to it.

Your saucer beast will appear in the film!　A worldwide "saucer beast contest" will be held!

To commemorate the start of the Grendizer project, a "Disk Beast Contest" will be held from August 25, 2012, with a prize of 1 million yen and a disk beast drawn by the winner to be featured in a work of art. The project will be held worldwide, and fans from all over the world can apply for the contest.

Stay tuned for more information on "Project G," the new legend of Grendizer.

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About "UFO Robo Grendizer

Started in 1975 as a serialized series. The third installment of the Mazinger series, following "Mazinger Z" and "Great Mazinger," by Go Nagai, the founder of ride-on robots. An animated TV series started airing in the same year. Duke Fried, a giant robot from an alien planet? Duke Fried, an alien robot, boards the giant robot "Grendizer" and fights the oncoming evil. Like Mazinger Z and Great Mazinger, the series has gained popularity in Europe, the Middle East, South America, and other parts of the world. In France, it has achieved an astonishing 100% viewer rating, and is so popular with the public that it is said that "people disappear from the streets when Grendizer is on the air.

Outline of "Project G

Executive Producer: Go Nagai
Release date: 2023

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