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Gunbuster Galaxy: Unite, Train, Conquer

Giant mechs collide with the expanse of space, as Noriko's journey transforms from self-doubt to cosmic heroism. Emotional crescendos meet time dilation twists, all underscored by epic battles that defy galactic boundaries. A masterpiece of mecha and melodrama!

Gunbuster Trivia

What is the name of the top-secret spaceship that brings Noriko and Kazumi to fight the aliens in "Gunbuster"? (Hard)
#1: Exelion
#2: Eltrium
#3: Eltreum
#4: Exierum
Who is the creator of the anime series "Gunbuster"? (Genius)
#1: Hideaki Anno
#2: Hayao Miyazaki
#3: Satoshi Kon
#4: Mamoru Oshii
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Gunbuster Fun Facts

Gunbuster was one of the first anime to feature the Gainax bounce, a term referring to the exaggerated bouncing of female characters' breasts, originating from the anime studio Gainax.
Gunbuster introduced the concept of time dilation in anime storytelling through its depiction of faster-than-light travel and the resulting difference in time experienced by space travelers and those on Earth.

Gunbuster Polls

Who is your favorite character in Gunbuster?
Noriko
Kazumi
Jung
Coach Ohta
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What's your favorite aspect of Gunbuster?
The Animation
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The Characters
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Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

release
February 26, 1988

Release of Gunbuster OVA

The original Gunbuster OVA series, directed by Hideaki Anno and produced by Gainax, was first released in Japan. It marked a significant milestone in mecha anime history.

release
February 17, 1989

Completion of Gunbuster OVA Series

The Gunbuster OVA series concluded with its final episode, completing the six-episode storyline.

release
August 19, 2010

Launch of Gunbuster Blu-ray Release

The Gunbuster series was remastered and released on Blu-ray, allowing a new generation of viewers to experience the classic anime with improved visuals and sound.

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