Z-Mind
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Toru Hasegawa
| Z-Mind | |
| 思春期美少女合体ロボ ジーマイン (Shishunki Bishōjo Gattai Robo Z-MIND) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Mecha, Action, Science fiction |
| Original video animation | |
| Directed by | Yashuhiro Matsumura |
| Produced by | Ken Matsumoto Toru Hasegawa |
| Written by | Fuyunori Gobu |
| Music by | Kazuo Nobuta |
| Studio | Sunrise Imagin |
| Licensed by | |
| Released | February 25, 1999 – July 25, 1999 |
| Episodes | 6 |
Z-Mind (思春期美少女合体ロボ ジーマイン, Shishunki Bishōjo Gattai Robo Z-MIND; lit. The Union of The Adolescent Beauties Z-Mind also subtitled The Battling Days of The Shimatachi Virgins) is a six-episode OVA series produced by Sunrise and Bandai Visual, released from February 25, 1999 to July 25, 1999. The OVA series was initially released in North America on DVD in 2002 by Bandai Entertainment.[1] At Otakon 2013 it was announced that the series, along with twelve other former Bandai Entertainment properties, were rescued by Sentai Filmworks.[2]
In 1976, an alien species known as the Orgapiens invades Earth. To combat them, the Japanese and American military forces have collaborated on a giant robot known as Z-Mind. Z-Mind is piloted by three sisters: Ayame, Renge and Sumire.
Characters
- Ayame Hanakawado (花川戸あやめ)
- Voiced by: Yuri Amano (Japanese); Kelly Sheridan (English)
- Renge Hanakawado (花川戸れんげ)
- Voiced by: Mayumi Asano (Japanese); Maggie Blue O'Hara (English)
- Sumire Hanakawado (花川戸すみれ)
- Voiced by: Urara Miura (Japanese); Jocelyne Loewen (English)
- Satsuki Hanakawado (花川戸さつき)
- Voiced by: Emiko Itō (Japanese); Tabitha St. Germain (English)
- Akira (あきら)
- Voiced by: Akira Ishida (Japanese); Kirby Morrow (English)
- Tatsunosuke (辰之助)
- Voiced by: Kenichi Ogata (Japanese); Colin Murdock (English)
- Koto Hanakawado (花川戸琴)
- Voiced by: Atsuko Mine (Japanese); Ellen Kennedy (English)
- Jim Pekinpah (ジム・ペキンパー)
- Voiced by: Seizō Katō (Japanese); Ron Hadler (English)
- Koji (甲児)
- Voiced by: Kentarō Itō (Japanese); Brent Miller (English)