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{{Short description|Japanese anime television series}}
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{{Infobox animanga/Header
{{Infobox animanga/Header
| name = Gordian Warrior
| name = Gordian the Warrior
| image = [[File:Tōshi Gōdian DVD box set 1.jpg|230px]]
| image = Tōshi Gōdian DVD box set 1.jpg
| image_size = 230px
| caption = Cover of the first DVD box set
| caption = Cover of the first DVD box set
| ja_kanji = 闘士ゴーディアン
| ja_kanji = 闘士ゴーディアン
| ja_romaji = Tōshi Gōdian
| ja_romaji = Tōshi Gōdian
| genre = [[Mecha]]
| genre = [[Mecha]], [[superhero]], [[sci fi]]
}}
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Video
{{Infobox animanga/Video
| type = tv series
| type = TV series
| director = [[Shigeru Yanagawa]]
| director = Masamune Ochiai<br>Kunihiko Okazaki
| producer =
| producer = Masatsugu Nagai<br>Tomoyuki Miyata
| writer =
| writer = Yu Yamamoto
| music =
| music = Masaaki Jinbo<br>Masayuki Yamamoto
| studio = [[Tatsunoko Production]]
| studio = [[Tatsunoko Production]]
| network = [[TV Tokyo|Tokyo 12 TV]]
| network = [[TV Tokyo|Tokyo Channel 12]]
| first = October 7, 1979
| first = October 7, 1979
| last = February 27, 1981
| last = February 27, 1981
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{{Infobox animanga/Footer}}
{{Infobox animanga/Footer}}


{{nihongo|'''''Gordian Warrior'''''|闘士ゴーディアン|Tōshi Gōdian}} is a Japanese [[anime]] television series that aired in 1979 to 1981.<ref>http://www.tatsunoko.co.jp/works/goliath-the-super-fighter</ref> There were 73 episodes. It is also referred to as ''Champion of Gordian'' or ''Gardian''.{{citation needed|date=September 2012}}
{{nihongo|'''''Gordian Warrior'''''|闘士ゴーディアン|Tōshi Gōdian}} is a Japanese [[anime]] television series that aired in 1979 to 1981.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tatsunoko.co.jp/|title=タツノコプロ &#124; ゴワッパー5 ゴーダム|first=TATSUNOKO|last=PRODUCTION|website=www.tatsunoko.co.jp}}</ref> There were 73 episodes. It is also referred to as ''Champion of Gordian'' or ''Gardian''.


==Original Story==
==Original story==
The Earth had become a wasteland of deserts as the survivors work to rebuild communities. Daigo Otaki is a young orphan raised by his uncle. Becoming an adult, Daigo discovers that Victor City was in fact planned by his father who was a genius scientist. Daigo's sister Saori had been managing it. She pleaded with Daigo to take on the inheritance that Daigo's father left him, a super robot system known as Gordian. Daigo would join the Mechacon mechanic combat 18th [[regiment]] unit, an organization of law enforcers that defend Victor City against attacks from the Madokuta organization.
The Earth had become a wasteland of deserts as the survivors work to rebuild communities. Daigo Otaki is a young orphan raised by his uncle. Becoming an adult, Daigo discovers that Victor City was a [[planned city]] designed by his father who was a genius scientist. Daigo's sister Saori had been managing it. She pleaded with Daigo to take on the inheritance that Daigo's father left him, a super robot system known as Gordian. Daigo would join the Mechacon mechanic combat 18th [[regiment]] unit, an organization of law enforcers that defend Victor City against attacks from the Madokuta organization.


==Concept==
==Concept==
The pilot Daigo Otaki controls a small almost human-sized robot container named Protteser. Each time Protteser is in trouble, he jumps into the next biggest robot container named Delinger. Then finally the largest container is Garbin.
The pilot Daigo Otaki controls a small almost human-sized robot container named Protteser. Each time Protteser is in trouble, he jumps into the next biggest robot container named Delinger. Then finally the largest container is Garbin.


==Characters==
==Characters==
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
! Japanese Name
! Japanese name
! Voices by
! Voices by
|-
|-
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| Barihawk || [[Rokuro Naya|Rokurō Naya]]
| Barihawk || [[Rokuro Naya|Rokurō Naya]]
|-
|-
| Dalph || [[Kiyonobu Suzuki]]
| Dalph || [[Kiyonobu Suzuki (voice actor)|Kiyonobu Suzuki]]
|-
|-
| Unknown G || [[Hiroshi Masuoka]]
| Unknown G || [[Hiroshi Masuoka (voice actor)|Hiroshi Masuoka]]
|-
|-
| Saori Otaki || [[Gara Takashima]]
| Saori Otaki || [[Gara Takashima]]
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==Staff==
==Staff==
* '''Additional Director ''' <br> [[Masamune Ochiai]]
* '''Series directors ''' <br> Masamune Ochiai<br>Kunihiko Okazaki
* '''Screen Writer ''' <br> [[Masaru Yamamoto]]
* '''Series composition ''' <br>Yu Yamamoto
* '''Design ''' <br> [[Ippei Kuri]]
* '''Design ''' <br> [[Ippei Kuri]]
* '''Animator ''' <br> [[Kazuhiko Udagawa]]
* '''Animator ''' <br> Kazuhiko Udagawa
* '''Music ''' <br> [[Masaaki Jinbo]] <br> Masayuki Yamamoto
* '''Music ''' <br> Masaaki Jinbo<br>Masayuki Yamamoto

==DVD release==
{|class="wikitable"
! Episodes (names loosely translated from Japanese)
|-
| 1. Nice guy of wilderness
|-
| 2. Combat mission and hiding stronghold
|-
| 3. Scream, red desert
|-
| 4. Reviving life
|-
| 5. Dead fighting of death valley
|-
| 6. Trap of Victor Town
|-
| 7. Kape Vuiretsuji of the evening sun
|-
| 8. Breaking in enemy of anger
|-
| 9. Fearfully Dokuma president
|-
| 10. Chief of red nose
|-
| 11. Bravery 7th regiment
|-
| 12. Rose of sorrow
|-
| 13. Gordian on search
|-
| 14. The giant star which burns
|-
| 15. Lullaby of wilderness
|-
| 16. Intense fighting professional
|-
| 17. The gunman who challenges to the darkness
|-
| 18. Crisis one hair hell lock
|-
| 19. Puzzle of Victor Town ground nadir
|-
| 20. Confrontation of starry sky
|-
| 21. Secret fighting Maunteihon
|-
| 22. Rebellion of Victor Town
|-
| 23. Combat mission of dawn
|-
| 24. Under the flag of freedom and justice
|-
| 25. It is dangerous, it does! Victor Town
|-
| 26. Decisive battle and Victory
|-
| 27. Stronghold Santori of life
|-
| 28. The road to the victory which becomes far
|-
| 29. The Girl who Bears the Cross
|-
| 30. Secret of Project X
|-
| 31. Tomorrow it is not fight
|-
| 32. Obtain Clint
|-
| 33. Large escape of decision death
|-
| 34. Wilderness of betrayal
|-
| 35. Orphan base Santori
|-
| 36. Enduring the large rock squadron which depends
|-
| 37. Puzzle of Dokuma 6000 year
|-
| 38. Puzzle of fall satellite
|-
| 39. Attack of meteoric swarm
|-
| 40. Hit the big gun and crush
|-
| 41. Feeling needless carefulness stick
|-
| 42. Madam Kuin of trace
|-
| 43. In addition positive it climbs
|-
| 44. Birth cry in battle
|-
| 45. Power of ikusutoron puzzle
|-
| 46. Bride of Santori
|-
| 47. Breaking Santori encircling operation
|-
| 48. Approaching the large accident which comes
|-
| 49. The secret messenger who crosses the muddy stream
|-
| 50. Large flood secret (top secret) defeat maneuvers
|-
| 51. Approach mysterious tornado
|-
| 52. Acting cool of sun
|-
| 53. Destruction of enormous civilization town
|-
| 54. The poison demon interstellar war which is disclosed
|-
| 55. Great heritage
|-
| 56. The journey which becomes far
|-
| 57. Space ship number of wonder
|-
| 58. Large ice field of slaughter
|-
| 59. Steed assassination
|-
| 60. Oath of dawn
|-
| 61. It recaptures the number
|-
| 62. Daigo assassination command
|-
| 63. Duel to the Death, Gordian
|-
| 64. Blizzard of love
|-
| 65. Decisive battle eve
|-
| 66. Starting which becomes new
|-
| 67. Counterattack of Dokuma disk
|-
| 68. Approach of abnormal life body
|-
| 69. Monster of dimensional valley
|-
| 70. The desired planet which is lost
|-
| 71. Pollution planet SOS
|-
| 72. Decisive battle zone 9999
|-
| 73. Super outer space of glory
|-
|}


==Merchandise==
==Merchandise==
The original released toy set comes with all 3 robots and the human pilot. The 3 robots ranking from biggest to smallest, Garbin, Delinger, Protteser were respectively released as GB-11, GB-10, GB-09 by Popy pleasure. Their upper [[Human sternum|sternum]] is also numbered 3, 2, 1. Though these numbers do not appear in the cartoon at all. It was sold in the US as "Gardian" under the [[Godaikin]] line. Garvin was later reappropriated as Baikanfū in [[Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos]].
The original released toy set comes with all 3 robots and the human pilot. The 3 robots ranking from biggest to smallest, Garbin, Delinger, Protteser were respectively released as GB-11, GB-10, GB-09 by Popy pleasure. Their upper [[Human sternum|sternum]] is also numbered 3, 2, 1, though these numbers do not appear in the cartoon at all. It was sold in the US as "Gardian" under the [[Godaikin]] line. Gordian was later reappropriated as Baikanfū in ''[[Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos]]''.


==Availability outside Japan==
==Availability outside Japan==
Anime Sols is currently funding the legal streaming of the show.<ref>https://animesols.com/video_sets/29</ref>
Anime Sols funded the legal streaming of the show.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://animesols.com/video_sets/29 |title=Anime Sols Project Page |access-date=2014-07-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140728014654/https://animesols.com/video_sets/29 |archive-date=2014-07-28 |url-status=dead}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
==Sources==
Ishizuki, Saburo. Alt, Matt. Duban, Robert. Brisko Tim [2005] (2005). Super #1 Robot: Japanese Robot Toys 1972-1982. San Francisco: Chronicle Books LLC. ISBN 0-8118-4607-5
* Ishizuki, Saburo. Alt, Matt. Duban, Robert. Brisko Tim [2005] (2005). ''Super #1 Robot: Japanese Robot Toys 1972-1982''. San Francisco: Chronicle Books LLC. {{ISBN|0-8118-4607-5}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.tatsunoko.co.jp/english/box06.html#1 Tatsunoko Pro.]
* [http://www.tatsunoko.co.jp/english/box06.html#1 Tatsunoko Pro.]
*[http://homepage1.nifty.com/parmania/birdman/toushi/goudean.htm Episode listing]
* [http://homepage1.nifty.com/parmania/birdman/toushi/goudean.htm Episode listing] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225174739/http://homepage1.nifty.com/parmania/birdman/toushi/goudean.htm |date=2009-02-25 }}
*{{ann|anime|2234|Toshi Gordian}}
* {{ann|anime|2234|Toshi Gordian}}


{{Tatsunoko Production}}
{{Tatsunoko Production}}


[[Category:1979 anime television series]]
[[Category:1979 anime television series debuts]]
[[Category:Mecha anime and manga]]
[[Category:1981 Japanese television series endings]]
[[Category:Super Robots]]
[[Category:Super robot anime and manga]]
[[Category:Tatsunoko Production]]
[[Category:Tatsunoko Production]]
[[Category:TV Tokyo shows]]
[[Category:TV Tokyo original programming]]
[[Category:Animated television series about orphans]]

Latest revision as of 15:44, 24 September 2024

Gordian the Warrior
Cover of the first DVD box set
闘士ゴーディアン
(Tōshi Gōdian)
GenreMecha, superhero, sci fi
Anime television series
Directed byMasamune Ochiai
Kunihiko Okazaki
Produced byMasatsugu Nagai
Tomoyuki Miyata
Written byYu Yamamoto
Music byMasaaki Jinbo
Masayuki Yamamoto
StudioTatsunoko Production
Original networkTokyo Channel 12
Original run October 7, 1979 – February 27, 1981
Episodes73

Gordian Warrior (闘士ゴーディアン, Tōshi Gōdian) is a Japanese anime television series that aired in 1979 to 1981.[1] There were 73 episodes. It is also referred to as Champion of Gordian or Gardian.

Original story

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The Earth had become a wasteland of deserts as the survivors work to rebuild communities. Daigo Otaki is a young orphan raised by his uncle. Becoming an adult, Daigo discovers that Victor City was a planned city designed by his father who was a genius scientist. Daigo's sister Saori had been managing it. She pleaded with Daigo to take on the inheritance that Daigo's father left him, a super robot system known as Gordian. Daigo would join the Mechacon mechanic combat 18th regiment unit, an organization of law enforcers that defend Victor City against attacks from the Madokuta organization.

Concept

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The pilot Daigo Otaki controls a small almost human-sized robot container named Protteser. Each time Protteser is in trouble, he jumps into the next biggest robot container named Delinger. Then finally the largest container is Garbin.

Characters

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Japanese name Voices by
Daigo Ōtaki Yoshito Yasuhara
Peachy Yō Inoue
Barihawk Rokurō Naya
Dalph Kiyonobu Suzuki
Unknown G Hiroshi Masuoka
Saori Otaki Gara Takashima
Roset Rihoko Yoshida
Dokuma Yasuo Muramatsu
Erias Yoshino Ohtori
Klorias Yūsaku Yara
Anita Kazue Komiya
Trosculus/Narrator Masatō Ibu

Staff

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  • Series directors
    Masamune Ochiai
    Kunihiko Okazaki
  • Series composition
    Yu Yamamoto
  • Design
    Ippei Kuri
  • Animator
    Kazuhiko Udagawa
  • Music
    Masaaki Jinbo
    Masayuki Yamamoto

Merchandise

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The original released toy set comes with all 3 robots and the human pilot. The 3 robots ranking from biggest to smallest, Garbin, Delinger, Protteser were respectively released as GB-11, GB-10, GB-09 by Popy pleasure. Their upper sternum is also numbered 3, 2, 1, though these numbers do not appear in the cartoon at all. It was sold in the US as "Gardian" under the Godaikin line. Gordian was later reappropriated as Baikanfū in Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos.

Availability outside Japan

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Anime Sols funded the legal streaming of the show.[2]

References

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  1. ^ PRODUCTION, TATSUNOKO. "タツノコプロ | ゴワッパー5 ゴーダム". www.tatsunoko.co.jp.
  2. ^ "Anime Sols Project Page". Archived from the original on 2014-07-28. Retrieved 2014-07-20.

Sources

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  • Ishizuki, Saburo. Alt, Matt. Duban, Robert. Brisko Tim [2005] (2005). Super #1 Robot: Japanese Robot Toys 1972-1982. San Francisco: Chronicle Books LLC. ISBN 0-8118-4607-5
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