Summary

Cygames Pictures ' young mecha gum anime , Bang Brave Bang Bravern , fooled plenty of interview with its last - minute reveal that it is a Super Robot show . This was thanks to its intentionally misleading trailers and pre - release materials , which presented the show as a stock war story . While the alteration is shocking , it at long last is toBravern’sbenefit , as it discover itself with its declamatory resurrection of this mecha zep - literary genre .

Masaomi Obari , who is directingBravern , is link up more with heroic , super - powered robots battling straightforward villains . That is why many mecha fans suspected there was more toBravernthan other materials intimate , which focalize on the purely military " Titanostriders " .

But by divulge its on-key intent , fans are get a greater treat by look on Obari getting even to his roots with a ghostlike successor to theBraveseries .

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Bang Bravern is Resurrecting the Super Robot Genre of Mecha Anime

Whileearly trailer materialemphasized the military facet ofBravern , longtime mecha fans were speedy to note the queerness of Obari work on a Real Robot series , specially with such a traditional championship . As it turn out , the Zanzibar copal ’s premiere revealed that all the prior footage only account for the first third of the first sequence . The twisting come when the titular Bravern arrive , and scotch an alien invasion , showing that marketed Titanostriders will now be fight alongside the epic machine . Bravernit seems , will be a combining of genres , as military pilots expend super - powered machinery to agitate the extraterrestrials .

Anime fan familiar with Cygames also were quick to infer an impending winding , since the troupe has a history of play a trick on viewers with misleading promotional material . Infamously , Zombie Land Saga’strailers and first installment kept changing in tone , implying it was either an perfection Zanzibar copal , or a zombi spirit repugnance show , before revealing it was both , as a repulsion - comedy about undead entertainers . It might an old trick from Cygames , but it is also one thatBravernneeds , as the shock of the music genre twist helps the absurdness of the Super Robot writing style demesne comfortably than it would have been take " straight " .

While Zombieland Saga ’s anime production was mostly handled by Mappa , Cygames helped create the series and was responsible for its marketing .

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Bang Bravern Combines the Super Robot & Real Robot Genres to Great Effect

While many have been clamour for more Super Robot express alaGaoGaiGar , it is not always easy for TV audience to take its conventions . Bravern’ssolution is to be gleefully ego - aware to the stop that the talking robot with a face , giant sword , bright colors , shouted flak and in - universe theme song are literally out of this world . It ’s an apt metaphor for an industriousness that seems to have shy away from Super Robots late . But just like how its nominal machine drops out of the sky , Obari’sBang Brave Bang Bravernhas also crashed onto the scene with no anterior monition .

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Images shows a glowing Mastered UI goku glaring towards a charging Broly from Dragon ball super in the background.

Screen Cap from Bang Brave Bang Bravern depicting a large mech standing in front of a golden emblem.

Bang Brave Bang Bravern Main Cast pictured together on a sunny day in front of a giant mech.