You’ve heard of the life-size Gundam statue, but now it’s VOTOMS’ turn. Armored Trooper VOTOMS is, of course, the long-running mecha anime franchise with designs by Kunio Okawara with an emphasis on gritty, realistic action. The most iconic mecha from VOTOMS is no doubt the …Read more »
The definitive Real Robot anime of the 1980s Armored Trooper VOTOMS is a franchise that I wish received more love in America. It’s mecha anime compellingly stripped down and thrown into some of the grittiest science fiction possible. As of 2018, VOTOMS has spawned several OVAs, tabletop and …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: A deep-rooted conspiracy is brewing and VOTOMS pilot Chirico Cuvie finds himself smack dab in the center of it. With spools upon spools of truth to unravel, you’ll want to see how it all goes down for yourself, and you can now do …Read more »
Fans of classic armored action got a treat under their tree on Christmas morning—or at least a video under the... URL bar—in the form of two streaming promotional videos for Sunrise's upcoming Armored Trooper Votoms: Phantom Arc ( Sōkō Kihei VOTOMS: Gen-ei Hen ). Phantom …Read more »
Coming a whopping 26 years after Ryousuke Takahashi's Armored Trooper Votoms originally aired, Sōkō Kihei VOTOMS: Gen-ei Hen ( Armored Trooper Votoms: Phantom Arc ) is an OVA that aims to close out the long-running series for good (which could just mean "for now" for …Read more »
Armor Trooper Votoms: Pailsen Files Pailsen Files is the most recent installment of the Votoms franchise, released as 30-minute OAV episodes which concluded with vol. 12. The story takes place soon after the events of a late-80s OAV entitled Roots of Ambition , which …Read more »
In U.S. anime fandom, many point to Mobile Suit Gundam (whichever incarnation may be currently available) as the premiere series combining politics and mecha combat. However, for nearly as long, though not quite as popular, there has been a franchise in Japan that is very …Read more »
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