Combattler V
Chōdenji Robo Combattler V (Japanese: 超電磁ロボ コン・バトラーVブイ | Hepburn: Chōdenji Robo Konbatorā Bui, lit. Super Electromagnetic Robot Combattler V | simply known as Combattler V | Japanese: コン・バトラーV | Hepburn: Konbatorā Bui) is a Japanese mecha anime television series produced by Toei Dōga and animated by Soeisha (later renamed as Nippon Sunrise) that aired from 1976 to 1977. It is the first part of the Robot Romance Trilogy of the Super Robot series created by Saburo Yatsude and directed by Tadao Nagahama.
The robot's name is a portmanteau of "combine", "combat", and "battle", and the V is intended both as an abbreviation for "victory" and i...read more