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Studio Ashi Production Episodes 35 Final episode date 21 December 1988 | 6.6/10 MyAnimeList Written by Hideki Sonoda First episode date 13 April 1988 Director Hiroshi Negishi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Original run April 13, 1988 – December 21, 1988 Cast Similar Z‑Mind, Ehrgeiz, Daimajū Gekitō: Hagane n, Starship Troopers, Ard Police Metal Jack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sonic Soldier Borgman (超音戦士ボーグマン, Chōon Senshi Bōguman) is a science fiction anime television series that aired on Nippon Television from April 13 to December 21, 1988. It features a Super Sentai-like three member team that fight an organization known as the GIL Crime Organization. Featuring three main characters: Chuck, Ryo and Anice. Ryo is the leader, while Chuck and Anice are teachers at a public school. Sometimes, the students help or make troubles to the Borgman somehow, some even know the Borgman secret identities. Ryo has a talking "modern" blue motorcycle that can upgrade itself. The transformation code is "Borg. Get On". Each member has a personal cannon that matches his/her armor color that appears only to finish the monster they fight. A short film and 2 OVA's were also released, in 1989, 1990 and 1993, respectively.
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In 2004 both the Lover's Rain movie and the Last Battle OVA were released on DVD in the U.S.by ADV (now Section23).
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In 1988 a video game was produced based on the series for the Sega Master System. This game was only released as a tie-in for the Japanese market, for US and European territories it was marketed as Cyborg Hunter.
