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Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
Synopsis: Simon and Kamina were born and were created in a deep and underground village, hidden from the legendary surface. Kamina is a free -spirited cannon to get closer to himself, while Simon is a shy boy without real aspirations. One day, as he excavated the earth, Simon stumbles into a mysterious object that turns out to be the ignition key to an ancient war artifact that the dura Lagann. Using his new weapon, Simon and Kamina push a surprise attack from the surface with the help of Yoko Littner, a hot -blooded redhead wielding a huge gun that wanders around the world above.
After the battle, the sky is now in sight, taking Simon and Kamina from a journey alongside Yoko to explore the discharge lands of the surface. Therefore, they join the fight against the "men of beasts," humanoid creatures that terrorize the remnants of humanity in powerful robots called "gunmen." Although they face some challenges and setbacks, the trio fights bravely with these new enemies alongside other survivors to recover the surface while slowly unraveling a galaxy -sized mystery.
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Anime Names
- Anime Name: Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
- Anime Name in Japanese: 天元突破グレンラガン
- Anime Name in English: Gurren Lagann
- Other names: Tengen Toppa Gurren-Lagann, Making Break-Through Gurren Lagann, Heavenly Breakthrough Gurren Lagann, TTGL, Gurren Laggan
Production information
- Producers: TV Tokyo, Aniplex, Dentsu, Konami, Half H.P Studio, Bandai
- Licensors: ADV Films, Bandai Entertainment, Aniplex of America
- Studios: Gainax
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 27
- Date: April 1, 2007 - September 30, 2007 - Domingos at 0830 (JST)
- Genres: Action, adventure, comedy, science fiction
- Subjects: Mecha
- Target: Shounen
Anime Reviews
- note: 8.631
- Popularity: 835330
Video Trailer/Opening
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Curiosities
Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann":
- The name "Gurren Lagann" comes from the junction of two Japanese words: "Gurren", which means "spin", and "Lagann", which means "pillar". Together they form the name of the main lock of the anime.
- Tengen Toppa creator Gurren Lagann, Hiroyuki Imaishi, is also responsible for other famous anime such as Kill La Kill and Promare.
- The anime was inspired by several other classic strands, such as Neon Genesis Evangelion and Gundam.
- The anime's opening theme song, "Sorairo Days", became so popular in Japan that it was used in various advertising campaigns and sporting events.
- The anime was originally planned to have only 26 episodes, but due to its popularity, it was extended to 27 episodes.
- The character Kamina was inspired by a childhood friend of the anime creator, who died when they were still young.
- The anime was released in 2007, but it is still very popular in Japan and around the world, with fans creating cosplays, fanarts and even anime -inspired tattoos.
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Main Characters
Below is the main characters of: "Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character:
- Simon (Yuri Lowenthal) - protagonist of the story, initially shy and insecure, but becomes a brave and determined leader.
- KAMINA (Kyle Hebert) - Mentor and friend of Simon, leader of the Dai -Gurren team and a great enthusiast of the fight against enemies.
- YOKO LITTNER (Michelle Ruff) - Skillful shooter and member of the Dai -Gurren team, which becomes a love interest of Kamina and Simon.
- NIA TEPPELIN (Bridget Hoffman)-Princess of the Anti-Spiral Empire, who joins the Dai-Gurren team and falls in love with Simon.
- Viral (Sam Riegel) - Initial antagonist in history, a Beastman warrior who fights the Dai -Gurren team, but eventually becomes an ally.
- LordName (Steve Kramer) - former ruler of the underground world and Nia's father, who becomes one of the main villains in history.
- Antic -Spiral (Johnny Yong Bosch) - The true enemy of history, an alien race that seeks to prevent the evolution of humanity and destroy the universe.
Summary and events
- Humanity lives in underground villages due to the domination of the beastmen.
- Simon and Kamina discover a small lock and use it to escape the village.
- They find Yoko, a skilled shooter, and join resistance against the beastmen.
- They find Dai-Gurren, a huge lock, and use it to fight the beastmen.
- They face the Beastmen leader, LordGome, and discover the truth about the origin of humanity and the locks.
- Simon and his friends become leaders of humanity and face a new threat, the anti-spirals.
- They travel to space and face anti-spirals in an epic battle.
- Simon sacrifices himself to save humanity and becomes a legend.
What happens in the end?
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Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials
See below the list of games available for different platforms related to anime: Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
- Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Kamina’s Expedition (PSP)
- Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (Nintendo DS)
- Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Break Through The Heavens (PSP)
See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
- Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (Série de TV)
- Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Gurren-hen (Movie)
- Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Lagann-hen (Movie)
- Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann Parallel Works (OVAs)
- Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Otoko Do-A-hou! (Special)
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Meaning of Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
天元突破グレンラガン
- 天元 (tengen) - means "heavenly origin"
- 突破 (toppa) - means "to break through"
- グレンラガン (guren ragan) - is the name of the anime's main mecha, which is a combination of two words - guren which means "crimson red" and "ragan" which is a made up word.
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EXTERNAL LINKS
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- Official Website: http://www.gurren-lagann.net/
- MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/2001