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SSSS Gridman
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a work of fiction juggle as many different genres and tones as SSSS Gridman. One minute it can feel like a quirky…
SSSS Dynazenon – 07
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SSSS Dynazenon – 10
「思い残した記憶って、なに？」 (Omoinoko shita kioku tte, nani?) "Which Memories Do You Regret?" It's fascinating the way SSSS. Dynazenon structurally mirrors SSSS.Gridman, is set in the same fictional universe, yet seems like…
SSSS.(Your)Dynazenon
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SSSS Dynazenon – 12 (END)
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A Tribute to Tokusatsu – SSSS Gridman Spoiler Review
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Gridman, Dynazenon and the Hasegawa Nexus
Scriptwriter Keiichi Hasegawa is critical to the Gridman Universe project. Adam Wescott explains the anime series' tokusatsu origins and its irreplaceable scribe.
Angels, kaiju and the noble failure of SSSS. Gridman
Sometimes a reaction to a show feels so diverse that I wonder if the two sides are legitimately watching the same show. A few months back, I watched…
SSSS. Gridman But It's Only The Shin Kicks
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Gridman Universe Film Review
My review of Gridman Universe is now up over on Anime News Network.
Gridman Universe
Purely in terms of fanservice, I think this movie has to have scratched pretty much every possible fanbase itch.
Gridman Universe
As a sequel, Gridman Universe successfully ties up the loose ends of SSSS.Gridman and SSSS.Dynazenon, while fan-favorite character Akane looms heavy over the film.
Curiosity Piece: Diaclone / Gridman Universe Battles Gridman
Despite looking amazingly good, I passed up on getting any of the new Diaclone releases from Takara Tomy simple because I thought they were essentially glorified DX sets.…
The Gridman Problem
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Trigun Stampede: A Worthy Successor or a Pale Comparison?
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Anime Comparison: Can a Villainess Really Beat a Princess?
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Gridman - The Hyper Agent
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Gridman Universe – Everyone is connected
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Gridman Universe Is Another Franchise Film
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Lightning Superhuman Gridman - Episodes 01 ~ 05
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The Newtypes Episode 34: Gridman Universe
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Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. 11
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Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. 10
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Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. 6
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Updating the Anime Tracker Comparison
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Cover Art Comparison: Summer Wars
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Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. 5
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Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. 2
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Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. 9
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Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. 8
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Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. 1
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Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. 7
This episode adapts the vol. 2 and vol. 3 bonus chapters Mashirou and Berry Blossom, the chapter from which this episode gets its name, Mashima-kun and Baryuu-san, Try…
Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. 12
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Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. ４
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Acro Trip Comparison – Ep. 3
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Subtitle Comparison: [21 Groups] Promare (It’s a Bad Trigger Movie)
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When it comes to the world of Tokusatsu, there are the 3 obvious kings. Super Sentai, Kamen Rider, and Ultraman. But one franchise that I feel has never…
Don’t Let Them Limit You: Gridman Universe
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