Another section reaches parity today with the addition of mecha profiles. This time, it’s Gainax’s Aim for the Top! series, and the following sections have been updated: Gunbuster Diebuster More mecha upgrades are on the way for series that don’t currently have mecha profiles, but I don’t know yet when the next one will be or for which series.
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