In early 80's Seoul, a toy company and animation studio wanted to rip off Galaxy Express 999, Mazinger and Gundam but couldn't settle on one IP to steal from.
Then an executive from one of the two companies simply pointed out "Who said anything about settling on just one?"
And thus, Mazinger 7 was born. A product of South Korea's late 20th century import ban on Japanese culture and a staple of many bargain bin dvd releases of the old Joseph Lai commissioned dub of this film and several other pirated South Korean mecha movie ripoffs that had many staples of bad Hong Kong dubbed media doing the voices for these 'films'
While Mazinger 7 is among the myriad of South Korean bootleg mecha specifically ripping off Mazinger Z, it's
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