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Machine Robo: Battle Hackers | |
マシンロボ ぶっちぎりバトルハッカーズ (Mashin Robo Bucchigiri Batoruhakkāzu) | |
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Genre | Adventure,Mecha |
Anime television series | |
Studio | Ashi Productions |
Licensed by | |
Original network | TV Tokyo,Cartoon Network Japan |
Original run | 1987-06-03 – 1987-12-30 |
Episodes | 31 |
Machine Robo: Battle Hackers (マシンロボ ぶっちぎりバトルハッカーズ,Mashin Robo: Butchigiri Batoruhakkāzu) is a Japaneseanimatedtelevision series produced byAshi Productions. It ran onTV Tokyo from June 3, 1987 through December 30, 1987.[1]
In the finale ofMachine Robo: Revenge of Cronos, the Machine Robo decide to leave planet Cronos after defeating Gandler so that they can fight against evil in a new dimension. When they cross the dimensional barrier, the Machine Robo appear on Electronic Planet B1 with no memory of events from the previous series.
In the year 406AE, the Electronic Planet B-1 falls prey to the Mechanoid space gang Gurendos. To fight back against them, the Machine Robo join forces to form the Algo Republic. Meanwhile, a large starship with five humans in suspended animation malfunctions and crash lands on B-1. Emerging from their ship, they find themselves caught up in the struggle between the Gurendos forces and the Algo Republic, eventually joining forces with the rough-and-tumble bunch of Machine Robo known as the Battle Hackers team to help save B-1 and eventually find a way back to Earth. In the final episode it is discovered that the robotic wars of Electronic Planet B1 were created by humans as a testing ground for arms traders.
The most dangerous unit in the Algo Army, it is composed of the misfits, hotheads, and dropouts of the Machine Robo.
The new team name of theBattle Clan from Revenge of Cronos. Composed of the land and sea robots.
Team name of theJet Clan from Revenge of Cronos. Composed of the aerial robots.
Team name of theJewel Lords andRock Lords from Revenge of Cronos.
Team name of theMartial Arts Robo/Cronos Clan from Revenge of Cronos.
The villains of the series. The group's name derives from the termguren-tai (愚連隊hoodlums)