Getter Robo Movie
1974 • Toei Animation
- Format
- MOVIE
- Aired
- 1974
- Episodes
- 1
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Toei Animation · Dynamic Planning
- Genres
- Action · Mecha · Science fiction
When earthquakes shake up Japan, Professor Saotome is certain that it is the work of the Dinosaur Empire. Michiru goes out to investigate in the Command Module but is quickly shot down and injured; the culprit is none other than Megazaus! Team Getter Robo is eager to get revenge for Michiru, but first they have to brave the fractured roads and find a physician for her. Once Getter Robo is formed, they must track Megazaus underground and defeat him before he destroys the cities of Japan.
Synopsis from AniList
Where to find one
Search for Getter Robo Movie on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
The 1974 Getter Robo movie emerged at the height of the Super Robot boom in Japanese animation, serving as a cinematic extension of the television series produced by Toei Animation. It was designed to capitalize on the popularity of Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa’s groundbreaking manga, which introduced the concept of modular robot components that could combine into different forms. This theatrical release helped cement the franchise's legacy in the mecha genre by showcasing the intense, high-stakes combat and kinetic energy that defined the era's storytelling.
The film’s design and visual direction were heavily influenced by the raw, kinetic style of Ken Ishikawa, who pushed for a more aggressive aesthetic compared to other hero-driven robots of the time. Produced under the watchful eye of Toei’s veteran creative team, the movie aimed to capture the dramatic scale of the Getter team's struggle against the Dinosaur Empire. Upon its release, it was well-received by fans of the television series, helping to establish the Getter Robo series as a cornerstone of the 'Gattai' or combination robot subgenre that remains influential today.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real anime collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Getter Robo Movie
Getter Robo Movie is a anime in the Anime catalog on collecto.rs. 1974 • Toei Animation. Catalog data is sourced from AniList. No collectors on collecto.rs publicly track this anime yet — adding yours would make you the first.
How many collectors track Getter Robo Movie on collecto.rs?
Getter Robo Movie doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Getter Robo Movie?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your anime, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other anime collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Getter Robo Movie catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Getter Robo Movie is sourced from AniList. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is tracking anime free on collecto.rs?
Yes. Tracking your anime is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every anime you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
