Orgun
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OVA
5.9
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Estimated watch time
2h 36m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Aliens79%War79%Real Robot79%Space79%Male Protagonist60%Heterosexual40%Nudity30%
overview details
Synopsis & Story
Fleeing from his own race, Orgun - an alien being with superhuman abilities and unearthly weapons - travels to Earth to find an answer to his origin. There, he bonds with a young man named Tomoru to defend Earth against the Evoluders, who seek nothing but destruction of other civilizations. (Source: Anime News Network)
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Detonator Orgun: should you watch it?
At a glance
Detonator Orgun has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 59/100 — 26% of 889 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #20 highest-rated anime of 1991, and #12 most popular anime of 1991 on AniList.
Of the 1.4K AniList users who started it, 5.3% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 1.2K have finished it.
At about 2 h 36 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Adventure, Mecha, Sci-Fi — especially aliens, war, real robot, space.
Episodes
3 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Hideki Kakinuma
- Director
- Masami Oobari
- Character design
- Kia Asamiya
- Music
- Susumu Hirasawa
Detonator Orgun FAQ
- How many episodes does Detonator Orgun have?
- Detonator Orgun has 3 episodes of about 52 minutes each, roughly 2 h 36 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch Detonator Orgun?
- About 2 h 36 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 2 days; at one hour a day, about 3 days.
- Is Detonator Orgun finished?
- Yes. Detonator Orgun has finished airing — the final episode aired August 25, 1991.
- Is there a season 2 of Detonator Orgun?
- No sequel is listed for Detonator Orgun as of October 2026.
- Is Detonator Orgun based on a manga?
- No. Detonator Orgun is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
- Who animated Detonator Orgun?
- Detonator Orgun was animated by AIC and directed by Masami Oobari.