Shinkansen Transforming Robot Shinkalion Z - The Appeal and Evaluation of the Evolving Railway Robot

Shinkansen Transforming Robot Shinkalion Z

overview

"Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion Z" is a TV anime series that aired on TV Tokyo from April 9, 2021 to March 18, 2022. It consisted of 41 episodes, and aired every Friday from 7:25 pm for 30 minutes. The work was produced based on an original idea by Project Shinkalion, and the original media was toys. It is directed by Ikezoe Takahiro, animation is by OLM Team Abe, and production is by TV Tokyo and Super Evolution Institute Z. Copyright belongs to Project Shinkalion, JR-HECWK/Super Evolution Institute Z, TX.

story

The story of "Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion Z" is set in the future of Japan. The protagonist, a young boy named Hayato Hayami, is chosen to pilot a Shinkalion, a robot that transforms from a bullet train. Together with his friends, he must fight against the mysterious enemy "Kaiju" that threatens the Earth. The Shinkalion is a bullet train that uses the latest technology to transform into a giant robot and fight against the Kaiju. Hayato and his friends use the Shinkalion to throw themselves into the battle to protect the Earth.

character

The main character, Hayato Hayami, is a boy who pilots Shinkalion Z. He is brave and full of a sense of justice, and he faces difficulties together with his friends. Hayato's partner, Shinkalion Z, is the strongest robot that brings together the latest bullet train technology. In addition, various characters with different personalities appear to liven up the story.

Animation and performance

The animation of Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion Z is characterized by high quality production by OLM Team Abe. The scenes in which the bullet train transforms and the battle scenes are realistic and dynamic, drawing the viewer in. The characters' expressions and movements are also drawn in detail, making it easy to convey changes in emotion. Director Ikezoe Takahiro expertly balances storytelling and visuals to enhance the overall appeal of the work.

music

Music is also an important element in enhancing the appeal of "Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion Z". The opening and ending themes feature catchy melodies and lyrics that capture the hearts of viewers. BGM is also used effectively to accompany battle scenes and moving scenes, adding excitement to the story's development.

Toys and collaborations

Since toys are the original media for "Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion Z," collaborations with toys are actively carried out. Shinkalion Z toys have a wide variety of transformation gimmicks and action functions, and can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. In addition, events and campaigns linked to the TV series are also held, providing opportunities to deepen interactions with viewers.

Evaluation and acceptance

"Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion Z" has gained support from a wide range of people, from children to adults. The combination of the Shinkansen and a robot is an element that attracts the interest of viewers, and the development of the story and the growth of the characters have also been well received. In addition, the fact that it values ​​communication with fans through linkages with toys and events has also been praised.

Recommendation

"Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion Z" is a work that is attractive for its innovative concept of fusing Shinkansen and robots, its moving story, and its charming characters. It is especially recommended for those who are interested in Shinkansen and robots, and those looking for an anime that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. It is also perfect for those who want to enjoy linking with toys. Please watch this work and experience the world of Shinkalion Z.

More Information

■ Public Media

TV anime series

■ Original Media

Toys

■ Broadcast period

April 9, 2021 - March 18, 2022
19:25～

■Broadcasting station

Broadcast: TV Tokyo series

■Frequencies

half an hour

■ Number of Episodes

Episode 41

■Original Story

・ Original story/Project Shinkalion

■ Director

・Director: Takahiro Ikezoe

■ Production

・Animation Production: OLM Team Abe
Produced by TV Tokyo, Super Evolution Institute Z

■Works

©Project Shinkalion/JR-HECWK/Super Evolution Institute Z/TX