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Philippines' GMA Network Posts Teaser for Live-Action Voltes V Legacy Series
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Philippine television network mecha anime. The video teases the titular mecha's "volt-in" sequence, and also teases the iconic "Tenkūken" ("Laser Sword" in the Philippines) attack. GMA-7 has not yet revealed a premiere date for the series.
GMA-7 acquired the license through Telesuccess Productions, Toei's Philippine-based licensing company.
The original anime series follows five young pilots, each in command of a machine that can combine together to form the titular fighting mecha Voltes V. Using the robot, the pilots slowly beat back the alien invasion of Earth by the Boazanians, who are led by the mighty Prince Heinell.
Voltes V (aired a redubbed version in 2017. Telesuccess Productions holds the Philippine license to Voltes V.
Chō Denji Machine Voltes V is the second part of director Tōshō Daimos is the third part). Voltes V originally aired in Japan in 1977.
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