Synopsis

Kouji and his friends have defeated Dr. Hell and are now enjoying a break, but suddenly a strange prophet appears and warns everyone of an oncoming danger, mechanical beasts never seen before start appearing all around the world wrecking havoc. Its up to Kouji and his Mazinger Z to stand up to this threat but it seems he is vastly outnumber and outmatched. This film served as an alternative link between the Mazinger Z TV series and the Great Mazinger TV series. It basically introduces Great Mazinger to the audience, as well as his enemies from the Mikene Empire.

Characters & Staff

Tsurugi, Tetsuya
Supporting
Ryouichi Tanaka (Japanese)

Information

Japanese マジンガーZ対暗黒大将軍
Studios Toei Animation
Source Manga
Licensors None found, add some
Rating 6.7
Aired 25 Jul 1974 – Ongoing
Synonyms Mazinger Z vs. Ankoku Daishogun, Mazinger Z tai General Dark, Mazinger-Z vs General of Darkness

Last updated: 24 Aug 2026