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** In the Latin American Spanish dub, the entire dub cast from both the remasterized version of the TV series and ''Anime/MazingerZInfinity'' reprise their roles here.

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** In the Latin American Spanish dub, the entire dub cast from both the remasterized version of the TV series and ''Anime/MazingerZInfinity'' reprise their roles here.here.
* TheOtherDarrin: The Creator/DiscotekMedia[=/=]Kocha Sound dub of ''Mazinkaiser vs. The Great General of Darkness'' recast everyone from the OVA, understandable seeing as most of ADV's Austin pool doesn't really voice act anymore
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* ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsDD'' is notable for giving the OVA version of Mazinger Z the Jet Scrander, a concept not featured in the source material proper. Also, the OVA version of Tetsuya gets to pilot "Mazin Emperor G."

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* ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsDD'' is notable for giving the OVA version of Mazinger Z the Jet Scrander, a concept not featured in the source material proper. Also, the OVA version of Tetsuya gets to pilot [[https://youtu.be/8kepFP1f-NU pilot]] "Mazin Emperor G."
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* ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsDD'' is notable for giving the OVA version of Mazinger Z the Jet Scrander, a concept not featured in the source material proper. Also, the OVA version of Tetsuya gets to pilot "Mazin Emperor G."
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* FanNickname: [[spoiler:"Shin (真, ''True'') Great Mazinger" for the original Great that Tetsuya Tsurugi pilots near the end of the OAV, since it's revealed the one he used at the start is an inferior copy of Juzo Kabuto's original, just like the Mazinkaiser]].
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* LateExportForYou: Latin America didn't get these OVAs until 2021, basically two decades after it was released in Japan.

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* LateExportForYou: Latin America didn't get these OVAs [=OVAs=] until 2021, basically two decades after it was released in Japan.

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* NoExportForYou: Subverted; this was literally the only ''Mazinger'' AnimatedAdaptation to cross the Pacific uncut until Discotek licensed the original Mazinger Z and available quite cheaply [[MoodWhiplash packaged with]] [[{{Gorn}} Shuten Doji]].

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* LateExportForYou: Latin America didn't get these OVAs until 2021, basically two decades after it was released in Japan.
* NoExportForYou: Subverted; this was literally the only ''Mazinger'' AnimatedAdaptation to cross the Pacific uncut until Discotek licensed the original Mazinger Z and available quite cheaply [[MoodWhiplash packaged with]] [[{{Gorn}} Shuten Doji]].Doji]].
* RoleReprise:
** Creator/HiroyaIshimaru, Creator/HidekatsuShibata, Haruko Kitahama and Kosei Tomita reprised their roles as Koji Kabuto, male and female Baron Ashura and Dr. Hell respectively from the original TV series.
** In the Latin American Spanish dub, the entire dub cast from both the remasterized version of the TV series and ''Anime/MazingerZInfinity'' reprise their roles here.
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* As mentioned on the main page, it was created for the ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWars'' series as a Mazinger equivalent to Shin Manga/GetterRobo. In its debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWars4 F Final]]'', it was literally ''Anime/MazingerZ'' evolved through the Getter Rays. In the entire ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsAlpha'' saga, it was changed to be the SuperPrototype Mazinger (the inverse of the later OVA, where it was the final Mazinger). The actual ''Mazinkaiser'' OVA would eventually debut in ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsGC'', with ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsJudgment'', ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsW'', and ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsL'' including both it and the ''Great General of Darkness'' sequel. The original OVA also was included in ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsXOmega''.

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* As mentioned on the main page, it was created for the ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWars'' series as a Mazinger equivalent to Shin Manga/GetterRobo. In its debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWars4 F Final]]'', it was literally ''Anime/MazingerZ'' evolved through the Getter Rays. In the entire ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsAlpha'' saga, it was changed to be the SuperPrototype Mazinger (the inverse of the later OVA, where it was the final Mazinger). The actual ''Mazinkaiser'' OVA would eventually debut in ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsGC'', with ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsJudgment'', ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsW'', and ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsL'' including both it and the ''Great General of Darkness'' sequel. The original OVA also was included in ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsXOmega''.''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsXOmega'' and ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsDD''.
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* As mentioned on the main page, it was created for the ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWars'' series as a Mazinger equivalent to Shin Manga/GetterRobo. In its debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWars4 F Final]]'', it was literally ''Anime/MazingerZ'' evolved through the Getter Rays. In the entire ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsAlpha Alpha]]'' timeline, it was changed to be the [[SuperPrototype prototype]] Mazinger (the inverse of the later OVA, where it was the final Mazinger). The actual ''Mazinkaiser'' OVA would eventually debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsGC GC/XO]]'', with ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsJudgment Judgment]]'', ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsW W]]'', and ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsL L]]'' including both it and the ''Great General of Darkness'' sequel. The original OVA also was included in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX X Omega]]''.
* What truly came as a shock to SRW fans was the announcement of ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX'', which includes the original SRW-created Mazinkaiser being used by the ''Anime/ShinMazinger''-version of Koji, meaning it gets to fight alongside Mazin Emperor G (its ''Great Mazinger''-based "successor" created for ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsV V]]'') against [[Manga/ShinMazingerZero Mazinger ZERO]], [[spoiler:complete with the former two performing the newly created "[[CombinationAttack Majin Soukougeki]]" on the latter]]. UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny at some of its finest.

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* As mentioned on the main page, it was created for the ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWars'' series as a Mazinger equivalent to Shin Manga/GetterRobo. In its debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWars4 F Final]]'', it was literally ''Anime/MazingerZ'' evolved through the Getter Rays. In the entire ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsAlpha Alpha]]'' timeline, ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsAlpha'' saga, it was changed to be the [[SuperPrototype prototype]] SuperPrototype Mazinger (the inverse of the later OVA, where it was the final Mazinger). The actual ''Mazinkaiser'' OVA would eventually debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsGC GC/XO]]'', ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsGC'', with ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsJudgment Judgment]]'', ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsW W]]'', ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsJudgment'', ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsW'', and ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsL L]]'' ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsL'' including both it and the ''Great General of Darkness'' sequel. The original OVA also was included in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX X Omega]]''.
''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsXOmega''.
* What truly came as In a shock to SRW fans was the announcement of twist for ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX'', which includes the original SRW-created Mazinkaiser being from ''F Final'' makes an appearance, albeit used by the ''Anime/ShinMazinger''-version ''Anime/ShinMazinger'' version of Koji, meaning it gets to fight alongside Mazin Kouji Kabuto. This game also features the "Mazin Emperor G (its ''Great Mazinger''-based "successor" G", the ''Anime/GreatMazinger'' "[[MidSeasonUpgrade successor]]" created for ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsV V]]'') specifically from ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsV''; within the story, both are used as a deterrent against the [[Manga/ShinMazingerZero Mazinger ZERO]], [[spoiler:complete complete with the former two Mazinkaiser and Mazin Emperor G performing the newly created "[[CombinationAttack Majin Soukougeki]]" on the latter]]. UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny at some of its finest.
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* What truly came as a shock to SRW fans was the announcement of ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX'', which includes the original SRW-created Mazinkaiser being used by the ''Anime/ShinMazinger''-version of Koji, meaning it gets to fight alongside Mazin Emperor G (its ''Great Mazinger''-based "successor" created for ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsV V]]'') against [[Manga/ShinMazingerZero Mazinger ZERO]]. UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny at some of its finest.

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* What truly came as a shock to SRW fans was the announcement of ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX'', which includes the original SRW-created Mazinkaiser being used by the ''Anime/ShinMazinger''-version of Koji, meaning it gets to fight alongside Mazin Emperor G (its ''Great Mazinger''-based "successor" created for ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsV V]]'') against [[Manga/ShinMazingerZero Mazinger ZERO]].ZERO]], [[spoiler:complete with the former two performing the newly created "[[CombinationAttack Majin Soukougeki]]" on the latter]]. UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny at some of its finest.
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* As mentioned on the main page, it was created for the ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWars'' series as a Mazinger equivalent to Shin Manga/GetterRobo. In its debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWars4 F Final]]'', it was literally ''Anime/MazingerZ'' evolved through the Getter Rays. In the entire ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsAlpha Alpha]]'' timeline, it was changed to be the prototype Mazinger (the inverse of the later OVA, where it was the final Mazinger). The actual ''Mazinkaiser'' OVA would eventually debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsGC GC/XO]]'', with ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsJudgment Judgment]]'', ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsW W]]'', and ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsL L]]'' including both it and the ''Great General of Darkness'' sequel. The original OVA also was included in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX X Omega]]''.

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* As mentioned on the main page, it was created for the ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWars'' series as a Mazinger equivalent to Shin Manga/GetterRobo. In its debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWars4 F Final]]'', it was literally ''Anime/MazingerZ'' evolved through the Getter Rays. In the entire ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsAlpha Alpha]]'' timeline, it was changed to be the prototype [[SuperPrototype prototype]] Mazinger (the inverse of the later OVA, where it was the final Mazinger). The actual ''Mazinkaiser'' OVA would eventually debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsGC GC/XO]]'', with ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsJudgment Judgment]]'', ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsW W]]'', and ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsL L]]'' including both it and the ''Great General of Darkness'' sequel. The original OVA also was included in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX X Omega]]''.
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* DawsonCasting: Hiroya Ishimaru was 60 years old when he voiced 17 year old Koji Kabuto in Mazinkaiser.
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* What truly came as a shock to SRW fans was the announcement of ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX'', which includes the original SRW-created Mazinkaiser being used by the ''Anime/ShinMazinger''-version of Koji, meaning it gets to fight alongside Mazin Emperor G (its ''Great Mazinger''-based successor created for ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsV V]]'') against [[Manga/ShinMazingerZero Mazinger ZERO]]. UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny at some of its finest.

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* What truly came as a shock to SRW fans was the announcement of ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX'', which includes the original SRW-created Mazinkaiser being used by the ''Anime/ShinMazinger''-version of Koji, meaning it gets to fight alongside Mazin Emperor G (its ''Great Mazinger''-based successor "successor" created for ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsV V]]'') against [[Manga/ShinMazingerZero Mazinger ZERO]]. UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny at some of its finest.
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* As mentioned on the main page, it was created for the ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWars'' series as a Mazinger equivalent to Shin Manga/GetterRobo. In its debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWars4 F Final]]'', it was literally ''Anime/MazingerZ'' evolved through the Getter Rays. In the entire ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsAlpha Alpha]]'' timeline, it was changed to be the prototype Mazinger (the inverse of the later OVA, where it was the final Mazinger). The actual ''Mazinkaiser'' OVA would eventually debut in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsGC GC/XO]]'', with ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsJudgment Judgment]]'', ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsW W]]'', and ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsL L]]'' including both it and the ''Great General of Darkness'' sequel. The original OVA also was included in ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX X Omega]]''.
* What truly came as a shock to SRW fans was the announcement of ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsX'', which includes the original SRW-created Mazinkaiser being used by the ''Anime/ShinMazinger''-version of Koji, meaning it gets to fight alongside Mazin Emperor G (its ''Great Mazinger''-based successor created for ''[[VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsV V]]'') against [[Manga/ShinMazingerZero Mazinger ZERO]]. UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny at some of its finest.

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* NoExportForYou: Subverted; this is literally the only ''Mazinger'' AnimatedAdaptation to cross the Pacific uncut and available quite cheaply [[MoodWhiplash packaged with]] [[{{Gorn}} Shuten Doji]].

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* NoExportForYou: Subverted; this is was literally the only ''Mazinger'' AnimatedAdaptation to cross the Pacific uncut until Discotek licensed the original Mazinger Z and available quite cheaply [[MoodWhiplash packaged with]] [[{{Gorn}} Shuten Doji]].
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* FanNickname: [[spoiler: Shin (真, "True") Great Mazinger for the original Great that Tetsuya pilots near the end of the OVA, since it's revealed that the one he used at the start was an inferior copy of Juzo's original.]]
* NoExportForYou: Subverted: this is literally the only Mazinger to cross the Pacific uncut, and it's available quite cheaply [[MoodWhiplash packaged with]] [[{{Gorn}} Shuten Doji]].

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* FanNickname: [[spoiler: Shin [[spoiler:"Shin (真, "True") ''True'') Great Mazinger Mazinger" for the original Great that Tetsuya Tsurugi pilots near the end of the OVA, OAV, since it's revealed that the one he used at the start was is an inferior copy of Juzo's original.]]
Juzo Kabuto's original, just like the Mazinkaiser]].
* NoExportForYou: Subverted: Subverted; this is literally the only Mazinger ''Mazinger'' AnimatedAdaptation to cross the Pacific uncut, uncut and it's available quite cheaply [[MoodWhiplash packaged with]] [[{{Gorn}} Shuten Doji]].
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* FanNickname ([[spoiler: Shin (真, "True") Great Mazinger for the original Great that Tetsuya pilots near the end of the OVA, since it's revealed that the one he used at the start was an inferior copy of Juzo's original.]])

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* FanNickname ([[spoiler: FanNickname: [[spoiler: Shin (真, "True") Great Mazinger for the original Great that Tetsuya pilots near the end of the OVA, since it's revealed that the one he used at the start was an inferior copy of Juzo's original.]])]]
* NoExportForYou: Subverted: this is literally the only Mazinger to cross the Pacific uncut, and it's available quite cheaply [[MoodWhiplash packaged with]] [[{{Gorn}} Shuten Doji]].

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