The staff for the upcoming anime Grendizer U have released a new trailer for the series. It will premiere at some point during 2024.
UFO Robo Grendizer is the third entry in Nagai’s Mazinger mecha franchise. Titled Grendizer, Nagai released the original anime in 1975. The upcoming Grendizer U anime is described as a reboot of the original anime. Go Nagai initially announced the series in August 2023 and revealed more members of the cast in November. The exact premiere date is still unknown.
Grendizer U New Trailer
The staff of Grendizer U has revealed a new trailer for the upcoming series. The trailer previews the series’ opening and ending themes. Glay performs the opening, “Kaishin no Ichigeki” (Critical Hit). BAND-MAID performs the ending theme, “Protect You.” Check out the trailer below:
The anime’s staff also confirmed more members of the series’ cast. This includes:
- Ayane Sakura as Naida Baron
- Yūma Uchida as Cassado Zeola Whiter
- Sho Hayami as Gennosuke Yumi
- Takuya Kirimoto as Genzō Umon
- Takehito Koyasu as Gandal
- Akeno Watanabe as Lady Gandal
- Wataru Takagi as Blacky
- Tomokazu Seki as Zurill
Anime News Network describes the original anime as follows:
“Duke Fleed is a survivor of the Vega Star, raised by Dr. Umon as his adoptive son, and known as Daisuke Umon on Earth. Years after his arrival, he’s faced with the threat of King Vega and his army, who want to conquer the Earth. With his friends Koji and Hikaru (and later his kid sister Maria Grace), Duke decides to fight back using his best weapon—the almighty Grendizer.”
Additionally, a new video game set in the universe of UFO Robo Grendizer is available now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The upcoming game is perfect for those looking to learn more about the universe of Grendizer.
Lastly, Grendizer U will air in 2024. A release date will be revealed in the coming months.
