Getter Robo (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Series · ★ 5.5
Released in 1974, Getter Robo is a sci-fi & fantasy, animation and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. From deep within the Earth's surface, the Dinosaur Kingdom make their move to wipe out mankind and conquer the planet with their mechanical dinosaurs. After a prototype Getter Robo is shot down by a mechanical dinosaur, the Saotome Research Institute decides to use the real Getter Robo, which is combat-capable. Due to a lack of pilots in the institute, Ryo Nagare goes to his college to persuade martial artist Musashi Tomoe and outcast Hayato Jin to join him and pilot the Getter Machines to combat the new threat and protect mankind.
Who’s in it. Getter Robo stars Akira Kamiya as 流龙马, Keaton Yamada as 神隼人, Toku Nishio as 巴武藏 and Kosei Tomita as 早乙女博士, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Getter Robo 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 Getter Robo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Getter Robo tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Getter Robo (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Getter Robo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Getter Robo worth watching?
- Getter Robo holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy, animation and action & adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Getter Robo?
- Getter Robo stars Akira Kamiya, Keaton Yamada, Toku Nishio, Kosei Tomita and Rihoko Yoshida.
- When was Getter Robo released?
- Getter Robo was released in 1974.