Mecha anime like Patlabor and Neon Genesis Evangelion stand out by using giant robots as tools for deeper ideas rather than ...

There are many reasons why anime fans love mecha anime. To begin with, the sheer size, scope, and desgins of the mechs are always a major draw. One-on-one battles are always cool, but they're even ...

In this book, Makoto “Mac” Fujimoto grew up in occupied California, and he dreams of piloting one of the giant mechas. However, he doesn’t have the test scores to enter the prestigious mecha pilot ...

The massive Gundam statue that’s been a tourist attraction in both Shizuoka and Odaiba since 2009 is a perfect example of how mechs loom over the history of Japanese animation. Of course, if you’ve ...

The Big-O is a unique case among anime and the mecha genre. Big action-packed fights are not the story’s focus, there are no young teens dealing with high school drama, and you won’t find any ...