Gawl
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- October 7, 1998 – December 23, 1998
- Season
- Fall 1998
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- Tatsunoko Production
- Director
- Seiji Mizushima
- Music
- Norimasa Yamanaka
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 64/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Time Manipulation75%Henshin60%Tokusatsu60%School53%
overview details
Synopsis
Ryou, Gawl and Kouji are 3 young boys who travel back into the past with only 1 objective: change history. In their time they discover that their country, Kubere, uses genetically enhanced persons called generators as a military tool. These generators are the cause for the Third War which kills most of the human population. Now Koji, Ryo and Gawl are there to change all the events. (Source: Anime News Network)
Main cast & voice actors
Should you watch Generator Gawl?
Only if you enjoy action, adventure and comedy, especially stories with time manipulation, henshin, tokusatsu.
Reception is lukewarm: 64/100 on AniList, with 34% of 728 ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #26 highest-rated anime of 1998.
About 8.1% of viewers drop it, which is typical.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Seiji Mizushima
- Series composition
- Hidefumi Kimura
- Series composition
- Fumihiko Shimo
- Character design
- Akira Oguro
- Music
- Norimasa Yamanaka
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Generator Gawl FAQ
How many episodes does Generator Gawl have?
Generator Gawl has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Generator Gawl?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Generator Gawl finished?
Yes. Generator Gawl has finished airing — the final episode aired December 23, 1998.
Is there a season 2 of Generator Gawl?
No sequel is listed for Generator Gawl as of October 2026.
Is Generator Gawl based on a manga?
No. Generator Gawl is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated Generator Gawl?
Generator Gawl was animated by Tatsunoko Production and directed by Seiji Mizushima.