Fans of mecha anime need to make sure that Zeta Gundam is in their must-watch lists, or else your missing out on the ...

When fans get into mecha anime, they start out by coming for the giant robots. After watching a while, they start to see ...

In the annals of mecha anime history, Macross has stood tall as one of the genre's biggest brands ever since the franchise's 1980s debut. While Macross might be second to the Mobile Suit Gundam ...

Gundam has been viewed as the definitive mecha series because of its ubiquitousness. When people think of a Japanese giant robot, they think of Gundam (or mistake it for a Transformer). However, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Based on a series of ongoing light novels, this anime adaptation ...

Mecha anime isn't just about battling giant robots, some series focus on robots for travel or survival. Mecha can come in smaller, more reasonable sizes, offering diverse and interesting sub-genres.

Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX is, in many ways, the ideal mecha anime compilation film. The newest addition to the 46-year-old franchise – which helped establish the real robot genre – is an ...