Ichiro Mizuki Updates The MAZINGER Z Theme Song In New Trailer
The website for Toei's new Mazinger Z film has revealed the movie's official title and a new trailer that teases an update of the classic theme song.
J-pop singer Ichiro Mizuki will provide an update of the classic Mazinger Z theme song in Toei Animation's upcoming Mazinger Z anime film, which will be titled Mazinger Z: Infinity. The film opens in Japan on January 13, 2018. The new footage is pretty intense and reveals that the Mazinger Z is still the most badass super robot in the land.
In the new film, Koji Kabuto is now retired and it's his younger brother, Shiro Kabuto piloting the giant mecha built by their grandfather, Professor Juzo Kabuto. The new film will be released to celebrate the 45th Anniversary of the original 1972 Mazinger Z manga from Go Nagai and the original 92-episode anime series from Toei.
Humanity was once in danger of its downfall at the hands of the Underground Empire, which was led by the evil scientist Dr. Hell. Koji Kabuto piloted the super robot Mazinger Z, and with help from his friends at the Photon Power Laboratory, he thwarted Dr. Hell's evil ambitions and returned peace to the world.
It's been ten years since then... No longer a pilot, Koji Kabuto has taken after his father and grandfather by starting down the path of the scientist. He encounters a gigantic structure buried deep beneath Mt. Fuji, along with a mysterious indication of life...
New encounters, new threats, and a new fate await mankind. The former hero Koji Kabuto has a decision to make about the future: whether to be a god or a demon...
This grand action film depicts the fierce battle fought by the people and Mazinger Z--once again entrusted with the future of mankind!
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