The Brave Fighter of Legend Da-Garn
| The Brave Fighter of Legend Da-Garn |
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伝説の勇者ダ・ガーン
(Densetsu no Yuusha Da-Gaan) |
| Genre |
Adventure, Mecha |
| TV anime |
| Directed by |
Katsuyoshi Yatabe |
| Studio |
Sunrise |
| Network |
Nagoya TV |
| Original run |
February 8, 1992 – January 23, 1993 |
| Episodes |
46 |
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The Brave Fighter of Legend Da-Garn (伝説の勇者ダ・ガーン, officially translated The Brave of Legend Da-Garn?) is a Japanese animated television series that aired in 1992, created by Sunrise under the direction of Katsuyoshi Yatabe, and is the third of the long running "Brave" series funded by Takara and produced by Sunrise.
Story
Seiji Takasuji obtained a jewel called "Orin" which is the earth's alter ego and it has elected him to be the commander of eight brave robots. The Brave robots are sleeping in many parts of the world as "Brave Stones". However, they become super robots by fusing with modern people and machines once Seiji awakens them and they soon follow his instructions. Their enemy is Lord OhBoss who is an invader who aims at stealing the planet's energy with the aid of his subordinates that Da-Garn and the other brave robots must stop in order to save the world.
Protagonists
- Seiji Takasuji : An ordinary 5th grade kid chosen by the Orin to protect the Earth from Alien invasion and becoming the boss of the Brave Fighters.
- Hikaru Kosaka : A friend of Seiji. Due to Seiji's parents never being around, Hikaru looks over Seiji.
- Hotaru Sakurakoji : A classmate of Seiji. Hotaru happens to be a girl with psychic powers and has the ability to hear the voice of the earth. Due to this, Seiji always depends on her for help.
- Yancha : The boy who controls Seven Changer. He was forced to come to Earth after OhBoss destroyed his planet searching for the Planet Energy.
Antagonists
- Redlone : The first enemy to invade earth. As the story continues he becomes part machine and controls a robot named Red-Geist.
- Lady Pinky : An alien that can transform into three forms, child form, teenage form, adult form. She attends school in her child form with Seiji for investigations on the robot's leader.
- Butcho : An alien that was basically considered useless. After he failed his last mission he was killed by Violecche but brought back to life again.
- Violecche : Like Lady Pinky, Violecche also has the ability to transform into three different forms, a cat, a wolf, and part animal part human creature.
Brave Fighters
Da-Garn Team
- Great Da-Garn GX : The combination of Ga-Ohn and Da-Garn X.
- Da-Garn X : The combination of Da-Garn, Earth Liner and Earth Fighter.
- Da-Garn : A police patrol car that can change into a robot at will once fused with a Brave stone from a temple. He is the leader of the Brave fighters in the series.
- Earth Liner : A bullet train. It forms the legs of Da-Garn X when combined with Da-Garn and the Earth Fighter.
- Earth Fighter : A white, red and blue fighter jet that forms the torso and wings of Da-Garn X when combined with Da-Garn and the Earth Liner.
- Ga-Ohn : A lion mecha awakened at Mt. Kilimanjaro when the continent of Africa was splitting in half. He can transform into a robot and is the final Brave Fighter to be awakened.
Sabers
- Pegasus Saber : The combination of Jet Saber, Jumbo Saber, Shuttle Saber and Hawk Saber and is a centaur-like robot.
- Sky Saber : The combination of Jet Saber, Jumbo Saber and Shuttle Saber.
- Jet Saber : A blue two-person jet that can change into a robot after its Brave Stone was activated by the Aurin at an excavation site in Antarctica. Jet Saber forms the wings, upper torso and arms of Sky Saber when combined with Jumbo Saber and Shuttle Saber. It forms the wings and a part of the torso of Pegasus Saber when combined with the three other Sabers.
- Jumbo Saber : A jumbo passenger aircraft that can change into a robot at will. Its Brave Stone was attached to a Egyptian tomb that was on board the aircraft when it was activated. Jumbo Saber forms the torso of Sky Saber when combined with Jet Saber and Shuttle Sabers. It also forms the torso of Pegasus Saber when combined with the three other Sabers.
- Shuttle Saber : A space shuttle that changes into a robot. Its Brave Stone was amongst one of the materials the space shuttle was transporting when it was activated. Shuttle Saber forms the legs of Sky Saber when combined with Jet Saber and Jumbo Saber. It forms the legs of Pegasus Saber when combined with the three other Sabers.
- Hawk Saber : A bird mecha awakened at the Cave of Light to protect the Earth's skies and can also transform into a robot at will. It forms the torso and head of Pegasus Saber when combined with the three other Sabers.
Landers
- Land Bison : The combination of Big Lander, Drill Lander, Mach Lander and Turbo Lander.
- Big Lander : A semi-trailer truck. Its Brave Stone was discovered in an Australian mine. Big Lander forms the legs of Land Bison when combined with the other Landers.
- Drill Lander : A navy drilling vehicle. Its Brave Stone was activated in Australia, similarly to Big Lander's Brave Stone. Drill Lander forms the arms and shoulders of Land Bison when combined with the other Landers.
- Mach Lander : A canary yellow Formula One racing car and its Brave Stone was found in England. Mach Lander forms the lower torso of Land Bison when combined with the other Landers.
- Turbo Lander : A bright red turbo sports car, originally owned by an English woman, Julia. Its Brave Stone was awakened in England like Mach Lander's. Turbo Lander forms the upper torso of Land Bison when combined with the other Landers.
Other Brave Fighters
- Seven Changer : A Brave Fighter from another planet who acts as an enemy. He has the ability to change into 7 different modes which are a tank, a panther, a griffin, a jet, a semi truck and a space orbit mode. Later on his true identity becomes revealed to the enemy so he helps Da-Garn and the other Brave Fighters defeat OhBoss.
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