A very large portion of the megalist is unlicensed, particularly anime from the 1980s or older. The most infamous example is the english dub of Transformers Headmasters and Victory.įansub - Fan subs are usually good quality subs created by fans for anime that has never received an official license for release in the english speaking western world. These usually suffer the same problems as HK subs. HK Dub - On some occasions anime was dubbed in english in english speaking regions of Asia. The worst cases of these are found on bootleg DVDs which are very prevalent in some Asian countries outside of Japan. These are typically lower quality due to the translators not being native english speakers or in some cases limited knowledge of english. HK Subs - Subtitled in english by english speaking regions in Asia, usually Hong Kong. In the interest of completion we have included these select few titles in the megalist, but they are appropriately noted as such. While it is extremely rare for a hentai title to be released in the mecha genre, such titles do exist. Hentai - This is the term for pornographic anime. We encourage the embrace of more modern Korean animation, but take heed of this history when exploring the Korean works of old. ![]() The best example of this known to english speaking regions is Iron Kid, known as Eon Kid in english. By the late 1990s Korean animation had finally established its footing and put out better quality and more original content. These works also typically received extremely poor quality translations if they were translated at all. Due to this fact, combined with the art form being in its infancy in Korea, many older Korean works were blatant knockoffs of Japanese works. Important note about Korean works: Korean animation developed a bit late, and Japanese anime had been banned in Korea up until the late 1980s. ![]() Here is our comprehensive list of every single mecha anime (and some Tokusatsu) series, OVA, & movie ever made:
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