Getter Robo Hien: The Earth Suicide


Getter Robo Hien ~THE EARTH SUICIDE~ is a Japanese manga created by Naoto Tsushima. It was a monthly serialized super robot manga continuing the Getter Robo mythos by way of the titular Getter Robo Hien. A total of 15 chapters were published the 28th of every month in Magna, a low-resolution free webcomic, only to be printed in higher quality in tankōbon volumes collecting five chapters each.

Plot

Taking place after Getter Robo Go and before Getter Ark, The series features an older Hayato, one of the original pilots of Getter Robo, who leads a new team of 3 youngsters who pilot a new machine: Getter Robo Hien. Together, they face an army of plant monsters led by evil Professor Jacov. Jacov seeks to eradicate all human life, because he believes plants are the rightful heirs to the Earth because getter rays influenced their evolution long before humans even existed.

Characters

Saotome Research Institute

  • '''Hayato Jin'''

Getter Team

Tsurugi RyugaDan Amakusa
  • '''Goki Hagane'''

American Army

Rosario: Excalibur's Main Pilot.

Enemies

Professor Jacov: A mad scientist focused on world conquest.he seems to know when his creatures are killed.Manius Jacov: Professor Jacov's son.

Mechanics

Getter Robo Hien

Getter 1

  • Attacks
  • *Getter Tomahawk: A gigantic twin-bladed axe, and Getter-1's main melee weapon.
  • *Plasma Nova: A giant plasma beam from the twin cannons inside Getter-1's shoulders.

Getter 2

  • Attacks
  • *'''Getter Drill'''

Getter 3

  • Attacks
  • *Napalm Rain: Getter-3 launches an endless flurry of missiles launched from his arms, fingers, and many other spots.
  • *Roaring Destruction of Heaven and Earth:

Excalibur

Excalibur is a Super Robot from the United States. It has an aerodynamic form and a humanoid form.

Humanoid form

  • Attacks
  • *Justice: the Statue of Liberty changes form and becomes a giant beam cannon wielded by Excalibur.
  • *Maximum Thunder:

Excalibur II

Excalibur II is a Super Robot from the United States. It has an aerodynamic form and a humanoid form.

Humanoid form