A syndicated anime cartoon anthology during the early 1980s, it was produced by Jim Terry and consisted of five imported Japanese giant robot serials (originally produced in the mid-1970s). It consisted of the following series: In the television industry (as in radio), syndication is the sale of the right to broadcast programs to multiple stations, without going through a broadcast network. ... A scene from Cowboy Bebop (1998) Anime (アニメ) is Japanese animation, sometimes referred to in the Western world by the portmanteau Japanimation. ... A cartoon is any of several forms of art, with varied meanings that evolved from one to another. ...

• Grandizer (UFO Robot Grendizer)
• Dangard Ace (Planetary Robot Dangard Ace)
• Spaceketeers (Starzinger)
• Starvengers (Getter Robo and Getter Robo G)
• Gaiking

In true anthology style, the five shows were broadcast simultanesously with one episode of each serial assigned a specific weekday. Additionally, several of the shows were edited into two hour movies and marketed on video tape. UFO Robo Grendizer (UFOロボグレンダイザー, aka Goldorak or Goldrake in some European countries), was an mecha anime show created by legendary Japanese anime artist Go Nagai. ... Getter Robo is a Super Robot anime series created by Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa and produced by Toei Animation. ... Getter Robo G (ゲッターロボG - Gettâ Robo Jî) is a Super Robot anime series created by Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa and produced by Toei Animation. ... Daikyu Maryuu Gaiking (Japanese:大空魔竜ガイキング; In English Giant Space Dragon Gaiking) was a mecha anime series produced by Toei Animation on an original idea by Akio Sugino (not Go Nagai, contrary to legend, even though his company, Dynamic Productions, co-produced the show from Episode 22 on, but he had...

See also Shogun Warriors. Shogun Warriors were a line of toys, made by Mattel during the late 1970s that consisted of a series of imported Japanese robots all based on then-popular giant robot anime shows. ...