Linebarrels of Iron

Linebarrels of Iron (2008-2009)

EndedAnimation showAdventure, Anime, Fantasy

Fourteen-year-old Kouichi Hayase's life has always been a mediocre one, if not dismal. However, those days of being bullied by classmates and escaping to a fantasy of being a hero are put to an end when a certain "accident" bestows on him a girl and a gigantic humanoid robot called "LINEBARREL". The extraordinary power that Kouichi obtains puts him and everything around him on a sudden rollercoaster ride of battles, intrigues and friendship! During the course of his adventure, the boy starts to learn what life has to offer; he meets new friends, bids farewell to the old ones, but most of all he now has considerable responsibilities and is forced to confront the world around him.

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Scheduleevery Friday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E24Flowers of Steelmars 21, 2009
S01E23The Way of Life Determined by the Way of Deathmars 14, 2009
S01E22That Which Devours Demonsmars 7, 2009
S01E21Wings of Madnessfévr. 28, 2009
S01E20Man of Destinyfévr. 21, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Linebarrels of Iron' premiere?

'Linebarrels of Iron' premiered on October 3, 2008.

Who directed 'Linebarrels of Iron'?

'Linebarrels of Iron' was directed by Masamitsu Hidaka.

What genre does 'Linebarrels of Iron' belong to?

'Linebarrels of Iron' belongs to the genre of mecha, science fiction, and action.

Who wrote the script for 'Linebarrels of Iron'?

The script for 'Linebarrels of Iron' was written by K\u014dichi \u014chata and Toshizo Nemoto.

What is the setting of 'Linebarrels of Iron'?

'Linebarrels of Iron' is set in a fictional city called JUDA City.

What is the main character's name in 'Linebarrels of Iron'?

The main character's name in 'Linebarrels of Iron' is Kouichi Hayase.

Which studio produced 'Linebarrels of Iron'?

'Linebarrels of Iron' was produced by Gonzo.

How many episodes does 'Linebarrels of Iron' have?

'Linebarrels of Iron' has a total of 24 episodes.

What is the main plot of 'Linebarrels of Iron'?

'Linebarrels of Iron' follows the story of Kouichi Hayase, who gains the power to control a giant robot called Linebarrel. He becomes a part of a secret organization called JUDA and fights against other robots and enemies threatening humanity.

Who is the main antagonist in 'Linebarrels of Iron'?

The main antagonist in 'Linebarrels of Iron' is Hideaki Yajima, who pilots the robot Machina.

What is the significance of the title 'Linebarrels of Iron'?

The title 'Linebarrels of Iron' refers to the giant robots that the characters control, which are made of iron and have distinctive line-shaped designs.

What is the source material for 'Linebarrels of Iron'?

'Linebarrels of Iron' is based on a manga series written by Eiichi Shimizu and illustrated by Tomohiro Shimoguchi.

How is the animation style of 'Linebarrels of Iron'?

The animation style of 'Linebarrels of Iron' is known for its vibrant colors and detailed mecha designs.

Are there any notable voice actors in 'Linebarrels of Iron'?

Yes, 'Linebarrels of Iron' features notable voice actors such as Daisuke Ono (Kouichi Hayase) and Mamiko Noto (Emi Kizaki).

Does 'Linebarrels of Iron' have any notable soundtracks?

'Linebarrels of Iron' features an impactful soundtrack composed by Conisch, known for its intense and dramatic tones.

Was 'Linebarrels of Iron' well-received by critics?

'Linebarrels of Iron' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its action and animation, while others criticized its plot and pacing.

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Also known as

  • Kurogane no Linebarrels (Japan)
  • 鉄のラインバレル (Japan)

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