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Gunbuster

Gunbuster

Top wo Nerae! GunBuster

AniList score
7.7
Year
1988
Format
OVA
Episodes
6 episodes
  • Action
  • Drama
  • Mecha
  • Sci-Fi

Synopsis

In the very near future, a race of huge, insect like aliens is discovered traveling the galaxy. These aliens seem dedicated to the eradication of the human species as it takes its first steps away from the solar system, and they are getting closer and closer to Earth. Humanity has responded by developing spacegoing battleships and giant fighting robots. These robots are piloted by the best and bri…

Tags

  • Space
  • Female Protagonist
  • Military
  • War
  • Coming of Age
  • Super Robot
  • Space Opera
  • Primarily Female Cast
  • Aliens
  • Cosmic Horror
  • Kaiju
  • Heterosexual
  • Bullying
  • Nudity
  • Tomboy

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