Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: TV Tokyo
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.0/10
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATION
Overview
Hayato Hayasugi (his last name is a pun on the words for "too fast") and other children will serve as conductors to pilot the Shinkalion. The Shinkalion robots are various models of real-life Japanese bullet trains (shinkansen) that transform into robots to fight an unknown evil to protect the safety and peace of Japan. The children must work together with the adults of the Shinkansen Ultra Evolution Institute (SUEI) to defeat a monster that looks like a jet black bullet train.
This production, originally released in 2018, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.0 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Seasons
Specials
5 Episodes • Aired 2018-08-02
No season overview provided for this season.
Shinkalion
76 Episodes • Aired 2018-01-06
No season overview provided for this season.
Shinkalion Z
41 Episodes • Aired 2021-04-02
No season overview provided for this season.