Title: Champion Gordian (Toshi Go-dian)

Airdates: October 7, 1979 ~ February 22, 1981

Series Run: 73

Epiosde Length: 30 minutes

Network: Tokyo 12 Channel

Air time: 10:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M., Sundays (Episodes 1-26), 7:30 A.M. to 8:00 A.M., Sundays (Episodes 27-73)

Brought to U.S.: No

Information It is the future. Daigo, a reckless teenager, speeds across the wilderness on his super cycle. He is accompanied by his robot pet black panther. The two arrive at a showcase ideal city built in the middle of the barren land, just in time to find it under attack by an army of fanatics equipped with sophisticated weapons. Daigo and his panther are drafted into a defense force, but despite a strenuous resistance the defenders are soon on the verge of total defeat. Suddenly a giant robot warrior, Gordian, appears from nowhere to drive off the brutal invaders.


Original Concept: Shigeru Yanagawa

Presented By: Kenji Yoshida

Planners: Ippei Kuri, Tomoyuki Miyata

Producer s: Masatsugu Nagai, Tomoyuki Miyata

Chief Director: Masamune Ochiai, Kunihiko Okazaki

Character design: Ippei Kuri

Mecha Establishment: Masaharu Kawamori (Studio Nue)

Music: Masayuki Jinbo, Masayuki Yamamoto

Daigo Otaki: Yoshihito Yasuhara

Peachy: Yo Inoue

Barry Hawk: Rokuro Naya

Dolf Latta: Kiyonobu Suzuki

Ansonji: Hiroshi Masaoka

Saori Otaki: Gara Takashima

Rose: Rihoko Yoshida

Chokoma:Reiko Suzuki

Ryuma Okamoto: Tooru Furuya

Doburof: Shozo Iizuka

Emperor Dogma: Yasuo Muramatsu

Narration : Masayuki Ibu