Mazinger Z, the original Super Robot, will appear on BS12. Mazinger Z: Infinity the Movie" will be broadcast on May 14 (Sun.) from 7:00 p.m. on BS12! on BS12 "Sunday Anime Gekijo

BS12 Twelvi is currently airing "Sunday Anime Gekijo" on Sunday nights from 7:00 p.m., specializing in feature animations and feature-length animations, and starting on Sunday, May 14, 2023, "Mazinger Z: Infinity the Movie" will be broadcast.

Mazinger Z" was created in 1972 and has completely overturned the common sense of animation. This work, which was created based on a completely new idea of a "ride-on robot" conceived by the rare genius Go Nagai, was an explosive hit not only in Japan but around the world, and is still loved by people today without fading away. The film, which is a new story built on Mr. Nagai's worldview, features a superb cast. Ichiro Mizuki, who is the authority on "Z," has newly recorded the theme song, and Koji Yoshikawa, who grew up with Mazinger Z, sings a newly written number!

<Broadcast Date and Time> May 14, 2023
Sunday, May 14, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

Movie Information
Mazinger Z: Infinity the Movie
<Story> "Mazinger Z: Infinity the Movie
The human race was once on the verge of extinction by the evil genius scientist Dr. Hell, who was bent on world domination. However, peace was restored thanks to the efforts of Kouji Kabuto and his friends, who controlled the super robot "Mazinger Z," called the "Iron Castle.
Ten years have passed since the battle of the century. One day, Kouji Kabuto, who had become a scientist instead of a pilot, encounters the supermassive ruins of Infinity buried beneath Mount Fuji and the mysterious life form Lisa, which emerged from the ruins. At the same time, Dr. Hell mysteriously resurrected. He is about to complete his former ambition in Infinity, which holds unlimited possibilities.

<Cast
Kouji Kabuto: Shotaro Morikubo
Sayaka Yumi: Ai Chino
Lisa: Sumire Uesaka
Tetsuya Ken: Toshihiko Seki
Shiro Kabuto: Natsuki Hanae
Jun Kohmizu: Ami Koshimizu
Boss: Wataru Takagi
Nuke: Masami Kikuchi
Mucha: Katsuhei Yamaguchi
Gennosuke Yumi: Junpei Morita
Dr. Noborisori: Satoshi Shimada
Dr. Sesashi: Kozo Shioya
Dr. Hell: Unsho Ishizuka
Count Brocken: Keiji Fujiwara
Ashura Baron: Hiroyuki Miyasako, Hiromi Park

<Staff
Original Story: Go Nagai
Director: Junji Shimizu
Screenplay: Takahiro Ozawa (Ume)
Character Design, Chief Animation Director: Hiroya Iijima
Mechanical Design: Takayuki Yanase
Art Director: Makoto Ujiie (GREEN)
CG Director: Daiki Nakazawa, Eiji Inomoto (Orange)
Assistant Directors: Yo Nakano★, Koji Kawasaki
Music: Toshiyuki Watanabe

Opening Theme: Mazinger Z" Ichiro Mizuki
Ending Theme: "The Last Letter" Koji Yoshikawa
Art Director: Takashi Miyano, Mayumi Okabe

Go Nagai / Dynamic Planning, MZ Production Committee