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Genma Taisen
Synopsis: In a future marked by destruction, the universe is at the mercy of a primordial force known as Genma, whose mere existence threatens to obliterate entire worlds. As the calamity approaches, Princess Luna, a contemporary prophetess, teams up with Vega, a cybernetic crusader from her own devastated world. Together, they face the urgent mission of gathering the most powerful psychics on Earth, forming a resistance against the agents of Genma who infiltrate their home. With time running out and hope dwindling, this assembly of psychic warriors must overcome their limitations and discover their true strength before the shadow of Genma envelops everything they know.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Genma Taisen
- Anime Name in Japanese: 幻魔大戦
- Anime Name in English: Harmagedon
- Other names: Ghenma Wars, Great War with Genma
Production information
- Producers: None found, add some
- Licensors:
- Studios: Madhouse
Anime Information
- Type: Movie
- Episodes: 1
- Date: 12-mar.-83
- Genres: Ação, Aventura, Drama, Ficção Científica, Sobrenatural, Mecha, Shounen
- Subjects: Others
- Target: Seinen
External Links
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 5.17
- Popularity: 7610
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- "Genma Taisen", also known as "Harmagedon", is based on a manga of the same name created by Kazumasa Hirai and illustrated by Shotaro Ishinomori.
- The anime "Harmagedon" was released in 1983 and was directed by Rintaro, famous for his work on "Metropolis" and other classics of Japanese animation.
- The soundtrack of the film was composed by Keith Emerson, known for being a member of the progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer.
- "Harmagedon" is considered one of the first anime to take a concept from Japan to the world in a cinematic way, trying to capture the audience both in Japan and abroad.
- The film is known for its innovative visual effects for the time, using a combination of traditional animation with elements of computer graphics.
- The plot of the anime deals with themes of invasions by supernatural evil forces in the same way as other popular science fiction and action anime of its time, being a precursor in establishing these themes.
- Genma is portrayed as a destructive force that threatens the universe and features a diverse cast of characters, including a psychic fox fighter, a psychic princess, and several other figures from different backgrounds.
Main Characters
- moon
- Vega
- Azuma Jou
- Eda Shirou
- Announcer
- Transilvânia Chamberlain
- Genma Daioh
- Salamander
- Chief O'Reilly
- Gangster
Summary and events
- Luna, a modern-day prophetess, becomes aware of the imminent threat posed by Genma, an ancient and powerful force that is destroying the universe.
- Vega, a cybernetic crusader from a world formerly devastated by Genma, teams up with Luna to prevent Earth from suffering the same fate.
- Luna and Vega work together to mobilize the most powerful psychics on Earth and form an army of psychic warriors.
- This group of psychic warriors, led by Luna and Vega, must succeed in their mission to stop Genma, where countless others have failed.
- The agents of Genma are already on Earth, actively working to prevent any opposition against the imminent arrival of their master.
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Meaning of Genma Taisen
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
幻魔大戦
- 幻 - Illusion
- 魔 - Demon
- 大 - Great
- 戦 - War
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