Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to part two of Flashback February, Mecha Month Edition! And for this one, we go way back to pretty much the beginning of mecha anime. While not the most recognizable of the earliest commercially successful anime, it still has historical significance. Even theContinue reading "Flashback February-Gigantor: The OG of Mechas"
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