Hades Project Zeorymer (1988): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1988, Hades Project Zeorymer is an action & adventure and animation series.

What it’s about. A young man named Akitsu Masato is captured by a secret govt. project known as "Last Guardian". He is told that his life as a normal student was all a lie, and that his real destiny is to be the pilot of a great robot called "Zeorymer of the Heavens". The truth of this is hammered in when Masato sees his parents accept payment for raising him. The Last Guardian is preparing for the resurrection of "Hau Dragon", an organization bent on world conquest. 15 years ago, Hau Dragon built 8 great robots. Each of the mecha represents a force of nature. However, before any of the robots could be used, their creater Kihara Masaki destroyed the robots except for the leader: Zeorymer. He took Zeorymer and an embryo to the government. The embryo became the boy Masato. Now, Hau Dragon has rebuilt the other 7 mecha and wants the 8th. It will be up to Masato and Himuro to pilot Zeorymer and fight against the Hau Dragon, but neither Masato or Himuro are all that they seem.

Who’s in it. Hades Project Zeorymer stars Toshihiko Seki as (voice), Chieko Honda as (voice), Mayumi Shou as (voice) and Hirotaka Suzuoki, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Hades Project Zeorymer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hades Project Zeorymer page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hades Project Zeorymer tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.