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Take a trip through the 20th century history of Japanese popular culture to uncover the origins and legacy of Mitsuteru Yokoyama's Giant Robo.
Introduction 00:00
Golden Age Comes to an End 02:44
Monster Boom 03:29
Toei Enters the Monster Boom 06:03
Meet Giant Robo 08:46
Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot 17:50
70's Tokusatsu and Super Robot Boom 18:27
Setting the Stage for a Late Century Reinvention 20:01
Do You Remember Love? 23:31
Mecha Anime 25:03
OVA 27:11
Yokoyama's Legacy 30:44
The Day the Earth Stood Still 35:08
Conclusion 41:06
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