Takuma Ichimonji
main character
TV
6.2
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 56
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Total watch time
- 23 h 20 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- March 6, 1977 – March 26, 1978
- Season
- Spring 1977
- Source
- Original story
- Director
- Tomoharu Katsumata
- Original creator
- Leiji Matsumoto
- Music
- Shunsuke Kikuchi
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 62/100
Estimated watch time
23h 20m
⚡ 12 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Super Robot79%Space Opera20%
TVFINISHED1977 SPRING6.2 / 10 AniList score
Dangard Ace
惑星ロボ ダンガードA[エース]• Wakusei Robo Danguard Ace
Synopsis
In order to explore the newly discovered planet, Promethe, there are many projects are running all over the world. Here in Japan, under the direction of Dr. Oedo, "Space Carrier Jasdum" and "Planet Robot Dangard A" are being built. Ichimonji Takuma is a candidate for the pilot of Dangard A. His father, Ichimonji Dantetsu, was a famous space pilot. However, Dantetsu went missing after a mysterious accident, and the people blamed him for the accident. In order to clear his name, Takuma is trying to become a space pilot and succeed in the project. Will Takuma become the pilot?
Should you watch Dangard Ace?
Dangard Ace has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 62/100 — 44% of 219 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 460 AniList users who started it, 16.5% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 303 have finished it.
At roughly 23 h 20 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 4 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Mecha, Sci-Fi — especially super robot.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Leiji Matsumoto
- Director
- Tomoharu Katsumata
- Character design
- Shingo Araki
- Music
- Shunsuke Kikuchi
Where it fits in the series
- Start here. Dangard Ace is the first entry in its story.
- Watch next: Dangard Ace Movie: The Great Space War (1978), Planetary Robot Danguard Ace vs. the Army of Insect Robots (1977)
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Dangard Ace FAQ
How many episodes does Dangard Ace have?
Dangard Ace has 56 episodes of about 25 minutes each, roughly 23 h 20 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Dangard Ace?
About 23 h 20 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 28 days; at one hour a day, about 24 days.
Is Dangard Ace finished?
Yes. Dangard Ace has finished airing — the final episode aired March 26, 1978.
Is there a season 2 of Dangard Ace?
Yes — the story continues in Dangard Ace Movie: The Great Space War (1978) and Planetary Robot Danguard Ace vs. the Army of Insect Robots (1977).
Where do I start Dangard Ace?
Start here: Dangard Ace is the first entry, followed by Dangard Ace Movie: The Great Space War.
Is Dangard Ace based on a manga?
No. Dangard Ace is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.