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Mazinger Z 50th Anniversary

50 years ago A Super Robot of the Iron castle was born.

Inspired by Astro Boy and Tetsujin 28 and seeing a car bypass the traffic jam he wanted to create a giant robot that could drive like a car. Originally it was going to a controlled by a motorcycle but changed from the popularity of Kamen Rider. The name Mazinger Z is a combination of two word Ma meaning demon and Jin meaning God. His name means Demon God.

Mazinger Z inspired many giant robot to this day and his legacy lives on.

His iconic attack the Rocket Punch has homages in the form of jumbo machinder toy a.k.a Shogun Warrior in the west.

Happy 50th Anniversary God of Super Robot

Happy Birthdays Go Nagai

Happy Birthday to the man that made demon tragic, super robots awesome, and made magical girl sexy

May his legacy be remembered.

Happy Birthday Go Nagai

The man who gave birth to a demon with a heart, a giant robot with a power of a god or devil and a android love warrior.

Putting these here to remind myself to go back and detail and pose better for actual action shots. They're all still jostled from moving into the apartment and I have just not mustered the will to pretty them back up