In the world of anime, there are few robots as iconic as Voltes V. First introduced in Japan in 1977, the animated series quickly gained a massive following among fans around the world. The story of a group of young pilots who combine their individual vehicles to create the powerful robot Voltes V resonated with audiences and became a cultural phenomenon.
Now, more than four decades after the original series aired, a new chapter in the Voltes V saga is being written with the release of the live-action series Voltes V Legacy. Produced by Philippine entertainment company GMA Network, the new series updates the classic story for a modern audience while staying true to the spirit of the original.
The series follows the same basic plot as the original anime: a group of young pilots team up to form the powerful robot Voltes V in order to battle the forces of evil. But in Voltes V Legacy, the stakes are higher and the danger more intense. The new series features updated special effects, more complex storylines, and a darker tone than the original anime.
For fans of the original series, Voltes V Legacy represents a chance to revisit a beloved classic. But for a new generation of viewers, the series offers an introduction to a world of robots, action, and adventure that has captivated audiences for decades. With its high-quality production values, engaging characters, and thrilling action sequences, Voltes V Legacy is sure to be a hit with fans of all ages.
Of course, with such a beloved property, there are always concerns that a new adaptation might not live up to the expectations of fans. But so far, the reaction to Voltes V Legacy has been overwhelmingly positive. Fans have praised the series for its faithful adaptation of the original story, while also appreciating the new twists and turns that keep the story fresh and exciting.
Only time will tell whether Voltes V Legacy will become a classic in its own right, but for now, the series is an exciting addition to the world of anime and a must-watch for fans of the original series.
Whether you’re a long-time fan of the original anime or a newcomer to the world of Voltes V, there’s something to love in Voltes V Legacy. With its compelling characters, thrilling action, and stunning visuals, the series is sure to captivate audiences for years to come.
- Miguel Tanfelix as Steve Armstrong / Steve “Big Bert” Armstrong Jr.
- Ysabel Ortega as Jamie Robinson
- Radson Flores as Mark Gordon
- Matt Lozano as “Little” John Armstrong
- Raphael Landicho as “Big” John Armstrong
- Carlo Gonzales as Dr. Ned Armstrong
Note that the cast may be subject to change and there may be additional cast members not listed here.
