13 Facts About Brain Powerd

1.

Brain Powerd is a Japanese anime television series created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and produced by Sunrise.

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2.

Brain Powerd was directed and written by Gundam creator Yoshiyuki Tomino.

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3.

Brain Powerd is set in a future time in which Earth has been afflicted by earthquakes and floods.

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4.

Brain Powerd is soon joined by Yu Isami, an ex-Reclaimer who leaves Orphan after learning of the catastrophe his parents seek to unleash.

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5.

Brain Powerd was produced by Sunrise and directed and written by Yoshiyuki Tomino, the creator of the long-running Gundam franchise.

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6.

Brain Powerd is often compared to the Gainax's popular Neon Genesis Evangelion, a 1995 anime series with similar themes to Brain Powerd.

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7.

Brain Powerd stated that he "never meant [Brain Powerd] to be an antithesis to Evangelion" despite the inevitable comparisons they would receive when his own series debuted in 1998.

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Brain Powerd wanted to write an interesting story for Brain Powerd in order to allow those who watched it to do so without "having a nervous breakdown" and to show fans "that there were often other things out there better than anime".

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Tomino has wished that more animators would see themselves as entertainers, though he admitted that he felt that Brain Powerd was not very entertaining and thus a failure in this regard.

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10.

Brain Powerd found that he was concerned with human "age" in regards to each piece of music so that viewers of all ages would understand.

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11.

English-dubbed version of Brain Powerd premiered on Animax in South Asia and Southeast Asia.

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12.

Non-scale model kit of Hime's Brain Powerd mecha was released by Bandai shortly after the show's debut.

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13.

Characters and mecha from Brain Powerd have been featured alongside other Sunrise properties in video games published by Banpresto including Another Century's Episode for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable, 2nd Super Robot Wars Alpha for the PlayStation 2, and Super Robot Wars J for the Game Boy Advance.

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