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Blue Comet SPT Layzner: Act-II Le Cain 1999

OVA that recaps the second part (episodes 26-37) of the Layzner TV series. The Layzner OVA serves as an alternative version of the TV series. The first episode, titled "Eiji 1996", recaps the first ...
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Blue Comet SPT Layzner: Act-I Eiji 1996

OVA that recaps the first part (episodes 01-24) of the Layzner TV series. The Layzner OVA serves as an alternative version of the TV series. The first episode, titled "Eiji 1996", recaps the first ...
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How A Blue Comet Influenced The Last 30 Years Of Japanese Pop-Culture And Beyond

Layzner was set in the then future of 1996 where the Cold War between Russia and the US was still raging on, to the extent that the recently colonized Mars had become a new battleground. In among this ...
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How After 40 Years, ‘Layzner’ Remains Anime’s Most Influential Classic

The Layzner Mk2 was the inspiration for the transforming mecha in 'Strike Suit Zero'. Art by Naochika Morishita. Today marks the 40th anniversary of Blue Comet SPT Layzner, which is still a uniquely ...