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  1. Other namesGiant robot, robot
    Stylistic originsScience fiction
    Cultural origins1950s, Japan
    History

    The 1940 short manga Electric Octopus (デンキダコ, Denki Dako) featured a powered, piloted, mechanical octopus. The 1943 Yokoyama Ryūichi's propaganda manga The Science Warrior Appears in New York (科学戦士 … See more

    Super robot

    Some of the first mecha featured in manga and anime were "super robots" (スーパーロボット sūpā robotto). The super robot genre features superhero-like giant robots that are often one-of-a-kind and the product of an ancie… See more

    Real robot

    The later real robot (リアルロボット riaru robotto) genre features robots that do not have mythical superpowers, but rather use largely conventional, albeit futuristic weapons and power sources, and are often mass-prod… See more

    Types

    This ubiquitous subgenre features mecha piloted internally as vehicles. The first series to feature such mecha was Go Nagai's Mazinger Z (1972). In a 2009 interview, Go Nagai claimed the idea came to mind wh… See more

     
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