Movies and TV shows like Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still

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Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1992)
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Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1992)
Original name: ジャイアントロボ THE ANIMATION -地球が静止する日
Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 339 min.
TV show
Story: An adolescent with the ability to control a looming war-golem becomes entangled in the Experts of Justice's fight against the infamous group Big Fire.
Style: anime, mecha, futuristic
Plot: giant robot, superhero, robot, martial arts, violence, tragedy, super powers, supernatural power, loss of father, tragic event, giant robots

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Most similar movies to Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, mecha, shounen and exciting films and TV series with plots about robot, giant robot, fight, superhero, piloted giant robot, violence and cyberpunk mostly in Animation, Action and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still: Great Mazinger (1974), Astroboy (1980), Gatchaman '94 (1994), Mazinger Z (1972), Voltes V (1977). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 7.5
 473
Great Mazinger (1974)
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi, Action
Country: Japan, West Germany
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: After Koji Kabuto and Sayaka Yumi leave to the USA, it's up to the rash orphan Tetsuya Tsurugi to pilot the next Mazinger robot: the Great Mazinger. Under the direction of Dr. Kenzo Kabuto and helped by his adoptive sister Jun Honou, Tetsuya ...
Style: anime, mecha
Plot: robot, fight, invention, evil scientist, female robot, superhero, collaboration, friendship, giant robot, fighting
Time: 70s
Place: japan
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95%
 7.3
 994
Astroboy (1980)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: In 2030 AD, after being abandoned by his creator, a young boy robot is rescued by an Android Advocate, Dr Elefun, who adopts him as his own and guides him in the use of his special powers to aid and protect mankind and robot-kind.
Style: anime
Audience: kids
Plot: superhero, robot
Time: 80s, future
⇓ similarity ⇓
93%
 7.0
 155
Gatchaman '94 (1994)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Gatchaman is a three-part original video animation (OVA) based on the popular 1970s anime Gatchaman. It was released in Japan and the United States during the mid-1990s. This version of Gatchaman is set in the year 2066 where the evil leader of the ...
Style: anime
Plot: violence, superhero, martial arts, secret identity
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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Mazinger Z (1972)
Genre: Action, Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Mazinger Z, known briefly as Tranzor Z in the United States, is a Japanese super robot manga series written and illustrated by Go Nagai. The first manga version was serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump from October 1972 to August 1973, ...
Style: anime, mecha, shounen
Audience: kids
Plot: robot, superhero, kaiju, pop culture, giant robot, scientist, invention, collaboration, friendship, heroes, fight, super villain ...
Time: 70s
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
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 8.1
 266
Voltes V (1977)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Chōdenji Machine Voltes V (超電磁マシーン ボルテスV Chōdenji Mashīn Borutesu Faibu?, Super Electromagnetic Machine Voltes Five) more popularly known as Voltes V, is a Japanese anime television series that was first aired on TV Asahi ...
Style: anime, mecha
Plot: robot, alien invasion, giant robot, rivals, superhero team, monster, giant, superhero, villain, super villain, fight
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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Gigantor (1964)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Gigantor is an American adaptation of the anime version of Tetsujin 28-go, a manga by Mitsuteru Yokoyama released in 1956. It debuted on U.S. television in 1964. As with Speed Racer, the characters' original names were altered and the original ...
Style: anime
Audience: kids
Plot: robot, artificial intelligence, giant robot, alien
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Astro Boy (1963)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: This show is about a robot boy who fights crime and other robots not mega man
Style: anime, mecha, adult anime, vintage
Audience: kids
Plot: superhero, robot, surrealism, humanoid robot, androids, heroes, child, sentient robot
Time: 60s, future
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Parallel Dual! Trouble Adventure (1999)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure is a fourteen episode series created in 1999 by Masaki Kajishima and produced by AIC, both well known for the Tenchi Muyo! franchise. It is licensed in the US by Pioneer LDC, later known as Geneon. In addition to the ...
Style: anime, mecha
Plot: robot, alien, parallel world, alternate reality, piloted giant robot, giant robot, teenager
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
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Mobile Fighter G Gundam (1994)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: In the year Future Century 60, the Earth's elite have departed from the polluted planet to live in orbiting space colonies, each nation with its own. Below them live the commoners, people who try hard to make a living in the dingy cities and ...
Style: anime, mecha, manga
Plot: mobile suit gundam, robot, tournament, alternate timeline, supernatural power, fight, giant robot, violence, youth, piloted giant robot, pilot, power ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Fang of the Sun Dougram (1981)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Fang of the Sun Dougram is a 75-episode anime television series, created by Ryosuke Takahashi and Sunrise, and aired in Japan from October 23, 1981 to March 25, 1983 on TV Tokyo. A 1983 full-length feature film, Dougram: Documentary of the Fang of ...
Style: anime, mecha, shounen
Plot: robot, military, rebel, rebellion, guerilla warfare, giant robot, colony
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
Jojo's Bizarre Adventure (1993)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Based on the long-running manga by Hirohiko Araki, the first OVA series follows Josef Joestar and his 17-year-old grandson Jotaro as they attempt to finish the family blood feud against the immortal vampire Dio. Josef and Jotaro have gathered ...
Style: anime, cult classic, shounen
Plot: martial arts, violence, camp, fight, fighting
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 6.0
 527
Final Fantasy (1994)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, South Korea
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: Welcome to Planet R, a place where four crystals representing the elements keep the world in balance. But the crystals of Earth, Fire and Water have been stolen by the evil Deathgyunos. Linaly, a descendant of an ancient protector of the crystals, ...
Style: anime
Plot: game, superhero, video game, magic, crystal, pirate, treasure hunter, friendship, phantom, violence, dragon
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Patlabor: The TV Series (1989)
Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Patlabor: The TV Series is an anime television series, created by Headgear, animated by Sunrise, and based on the Patlabor anime franchise. With success of the first movie, Patlabor became one of the first OVAs to be ported to TV. Originally ...
Style: anime, mecha, adult anime, futuristic, slapstick ...
Plot: robot, androids and robots, police, cyberpunk, fighting crime, urban, nudity, special forces, violent content, law enforcement, imaginary, escapades ...
Time: future
Place: japan, asia, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Mazinkaiser SKL (2010)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 27 min.
TV show
Story: Mazinkaizer SKL (マジンカイザースカル Majinkaizā Sukaru?) is a Japanese OVA spinoff of Go Nagai's Mazinkaiser, which was in itself a spinoff of Mazinger Z. The first episode was released on November 27, 2010 and was first screened on ...
Style: anime, mecha, captivating, exciting, tense
Plot: heavy metal, giant robot, save the day, agent, fight, special agent, battles, save the world, saving a life, technology, violence
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Heavy Metal L-Gaim (1984)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Heavy Metal L-Gaim is an anime television series, begun in 1984, which was directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino. Its characters and mecha were designed by Mamoru Nagano, who would later go on to create The Five Star Stories. Heavy Metal L-Gaim takes place ...
Style: anime, mecha
Plot: teenager, teenage boy, piloted giant robot, youth, giant robot, underworld, planet, robot, young
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Hyper Police (1997)
Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Hyper Police is the name of a manga and anime series created by Minoru Tachikawa under the pseudonym MEE. It is a comic science fiction, set in a period in the far future, in which humanity is almost extinct and most of the population are monsters. ...
Style: anime, futuristic, detective, 2d animation
Plot: police, cyberpunk, bounty hunter, beast, time travel
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Invincible Steel Man Daitarn 3 (1978)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Sōzō Haran was a brilliant scientist that was conducting research on Mars. He created a form of cyborg life with the ability to think for itself. These cyborgs, dubbed the Meganoids (メガノイド Meganoido?), soon ran out of control and killed ...
Style: anime, mecha
Audience: kids
Plot: friendship, heroes, mars, piloted giant robot, transforming robot, giant robot, alien invasion, super villain, robot, outer space, solar power
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ (1986)
Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The year is Universal Century 0088. Directly after the end of the Gryps War, Haman Karn and her army of Zeon remnants on the asteroid Axis begin their quest of reviving the lost empire of the Zabi's, and proclaim themselves as the Neo-Zeon. ...
Style: anime, mecha
Plot: mobile suit gundam, robot, space, galaxy, spaceship, soldier, giant robot, giant, spy, military, space colony, knight ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Dragon Ball DAIMA (2024)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Style: anime, shounen
Plot: superpower, martial arts, dragon ball, super villain, superhero
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Pilot Candidate (2000)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: The planet Zion is mankind's last hope for survival. But the legions of Victim are intent on destroying humanity! Five humanoid fighting weapons called Ingrids are capable of stopping the onslaught, but only the best pilots are chosen to become ...
Style: anime, disturbing, futuristic, captivating, exciting ...
Plot: robot, goddess, spacecraft, giant robot, save the world, struggle for survival, teamwork, good versus evil, space battle, protector, rescue, fight ...
Time: future, 2000s
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Ghastly Prince Enma Burning Up (2011)
Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Tokyo in the 1970s. Evil spirits are threatening the human world and the only ones who can stop them are a group known as the Spirit Patrol. Sent from the underworld the team consists of the hot-headed Enma, the stuck-up Yukiko, the half-water ...
Style: anime, entertaining, captivating, semi serious, ecchi
Plot: hell, magic, supernatural power, warrior, heroes, demon, battles, fight, supernatural ability, protector, female nudity, nudist ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Bubblegum Crash (1991)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Sequel to Bubblegum Crisis. The original Knight Sabers have mostly moved on with their lives, until a paramilitary group commits a number of daring thefts, as a cover for their real objective - a new AI program that promises to revolutionize Boomer ...
Style: anime, mecha, cyberpunk anime
Plot: cyberpunk, distopia, dark future, violence, superhero, girl power, blue hair, pink hair, brunette, black hair
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Mobile Suit Gundam AGE (2011)
Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Mobile Suit Gundam AGE is a 2011 Japanese science fiction anime television series and the twelfth incarnation of Sunrise's long-running Gundam franchise. The series was first announced in the July issue of Shogakukan's CoroCoro Comic, and ...
Style: anime, mecha, exciting, captivating, entertaining
Plot: robot, teenage girl, giant robot, piloted giant robot, teenager, space and aliens, mobile suit gundam, enemy, survival, extraterrestrial, fight, adaptation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Battle Angel Alita (1993)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: A Hunter Warrior and cyborg healer named Ido formerly lived in the floating land of Zalem, the paradise that hovers above the refuse heap of Scrap Iron City in which he now resides with his former lover, Chiren. In his travels as a bounty hunter — ...
Style: anime, serious, exciting, cyber, manga ...
Plot: cyberpunk, androids and robots, bounty hunter, robot, dystopia, nudity, killer robot, technology, computer, biopunk, post apocalyptic, computer hacker ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Devil Lady (1998)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A supermodel is attacked by a monster which brings her inner devil out. However, she doesn't let go of her humanity, so a secret government agency asks her to help them fight the demonic forces that secretly threaten Japan and the world.
Style: anime, manga
Plot: supermodel, demon, monster, multiple monsters, fight, hell, superhuman, angel, devil, violence, supernatural power, curse ...
Time: 90s
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Getter Robo Arc (2021)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Taking place several years after Getter Robo Go, Earth is now a post-apocalyptic world. Hayato, now an aging scientist, has completed Professor Saotome's masterpiece, Getter Robo Arc. Piloting it are Ryoma's son Takuma, the human-dinosaur ...
Style: mecha, anime, exciting, tense, suspense ...
Plot: robot, against humanity, piloted giant robot, battles, protector, conflict, save the world, fight, military, dinosaur
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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 49
Bismark (1984)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Bismark, a huge robot invented by the best scientific experts on earth, is being stored in one of the Galilean satellites of Juniper, Ganymede! In order to protect the peace of the earth, four youngsters are chosen by the federal government to get ...
Style: anime, mecha
Plot: robot, transforming robot, spaceship, racing, space wars, outer space, solar system, giant robot
Place: space western
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Video Warrior Laserion (1984)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Video Warrior Laserion is a Japanese anime series aired in 1984 to 1985. It was the first Japanese anime series to feature the idea of virtual reality. It is also referred to as Rezarion, Laserion, Video Senshi Laserion. It was broadcast in Latin ...
Style: anime, mecha
Plot: virtual reality, robot, alien, giant robot, piloted giant robot
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 6.9
 102
Betterman (1999)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: A deadly virus known as "Algernon" has attacked humanity. At the forefront of the battle is the mysterious Akamatsu Industries, this undercover organization uses enhanced weapons known as NeuroNoids to battle Algernon. Also helping with ...
Style: anime, mecha
Plot: kaiju, pilot, boy with glasses, teenager, superpower, piloted giant robot, skirt, monster, blue hair, eyeglasses
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Dominion Tank Police (1988)
Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 138 min.
TV show
Story: Leona Ozaki joins Newport City's infamous Tank Police division. With aid of Al and her newly built mini-tank, Bonaparte, she wages war on Buaku and his cohorts, the Puma Sisters.
Style: anime, mecha, adult anime, manga, cyberpunk anime
Plot: tank, police, superhero, distopia, sister, cat, police brutality, fictional war, cyberpunk, dystopia, surrealism, girls with guns
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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