| Z-Mind | |
| 思春期美少女合体ロボ ジーマイン (Shishunki Bishōjo Gattai Robo Z-MIND) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Mecha,Action, Science fiction |
| Original video animation | |
| Directed by | Yashuhiro Matsumura |
| Produced by | Ken Matsumoto Toru Hasegawa |
| Written by | Fuyunori Gobu |
| Music by | Kazuo Nobuta |
| Studio | Sunrise Imagin |
| Licensed by | |
| Released | February 25, 1999 – July 25, 1999 |
| Episodes | 6 |
Z-Mind (思春期美少女合体ロボ ジーマイン,Shishunki Bishōjo Gattai Robo Z-MIND; lit.The Union of The Adolescent Beauties Z-Mind also subtitledThe Battling Days of The Shimatachi Virgins) is a six-episodeOVA series produced bySunrise andBandai Visual, released from February 25, 1999 to July 25, 1999. The OVA series was initially released in North America on DVD in 2002 byBandai Entertainment.[1] AtOtakon 2013 it was announced that the series, along with twelve other former Bandai Entertainment properties, were rescued bySentai Filmworks.[2]
In 1976, an alien species known as the Orgapiens invades Earth. To combat them, the Japanese and American military forces have collaborated on a giant robot known as Z-Mind. Z-Mind is piloted by three sisters: Ayame, Renge and Sumire.
| No. | Title | Original release date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Metal Life-form in the Cherry Blossom Sky" "Sakura Sora Kōtetsu no Seimei Tai Shutsugen" (さくら空 鋼鉄の生命体出現) | February 25, 1999 (1999-02-25) |
| 2 | "Family Love, the Battle of the 12th Year" "Kazoku Ai, 12 Nen Me no Tatakai" (家族愛 12年目の戦い) | March 25, 1999 (1999-03-25) |
| 3 | "A Mother's Prayer, Satsuki in an Electromagnetic Cage" "Haha no Inori, Denji Ori no Satsuki" (母の祈り 電磁檻のさつき) | April 25, 1999 (1999-04-25) |
| 4 | "The Discovery of the Mysterious Fourth Cockpit" "Hakken Nazo no Dai 4 Kokkupitto" (発見 謎の第4コックピット) | May 25, 1999 (1999-05-25) |
| 5 | "Z-Mind's Amazing, Maximum Power" "Kyōji Jīman, MAX Pawā" (驚異 ジーマインMAXパワー) | June 25, 1999 (1999-06-25) |
| 6 | "Tragedy, People Strewn About a Vacant Sky" "Aisetsu Kokū ni Chiriyuku Hito" (哀切 虚空に散りゆくひと) | July 25, 1999 (1999-07-25) |