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Zillion

Zillion

1987•25m•7.0/10
AnimationAction & Adventure

Ratings

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7.0/10(11)

On the planet Maris in the year 2387 three teen soldiers fight back against invading aliens.

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Production

Tatsunoko Production, Nippon Television Network Corporation

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

April 12, 1987

Last Aired

December 13, 1987

Networks

Nippon TV

Created By

Ippei Kuri

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
The codename is J.J.
E1
The codename is J.J.
Air date: 1987-04-12
Attack the enemy of the high skies
E2
Attack the enemy of the high skies
Air date: 1987-04-19
The chance is 0.1 second!
E3
The chance is 0.1 second!
Air date: 1987-04-26
Trap of the shapeless ninja squadron
E4
Trap of the shapeless ninja squadron
Air date: 1987-05-03
Apple order violation!?
E5
Apple order violation!?
Air date: 1987-05-10
Take off, Tricharger
E6
Take off, Tricharger
Air date: 1987-05-17
Struggle till death! J.J. Versus Ricks
E7
Struggle till death! J.J. Versus Ricks
Air date: 1987-05-24
Strike the oceanfloor base!
E8
Strike the oceanfloor base!
Air date: 1987-05-31
Stolen Zillion
E9
Stolen Zillion
Air date: 1987-06-07
Flames! Ricks' counterattack
E10
Flames! Ricks' counterattack
Air date: 1987-06-14
Birth of new zillion!
E11
Birth of new zillion!
Air date: 1987-06-21
Attack! Triple shoot
E12
Attack! Triple shoot
Air date: 1987-06-28
Angry shutter chance
E13
Angry shutter chance
Air date: 1987-07-05
Nightingale of the battlefield
E14
Nightingale of the battlefield
Air date: 1987-07-12
Life Or Death!? Confrontation of fate - first part
E15
Life Or Death!? Confrontation of fate - first part
Air date: 1987-07-19
Life Or Death!? Confrontation of fate - last part
E16
Life Or Death!? Confrontation of fate - last part
Air date: 1987-07-26
Tears! Let's search J.J.
E17
Tears! Let's search J.J.
Air date: 1987-08-02
The beautiful noza's challenge
E18
The beautiful noza's challenge
Air date: 1987-08-09
Match! Let's throw the coin
E19
Match! Let's throw the coin
Air date: 1987-08-16
Kick with a broken heart
E20
Kick with a broken heart
Air date: 1987-08-23
Clash! The sniper
E21
Clash! The sniper
Air date: 1987-08-30
Great victory from a lie!
E22
Great victory from a lie!
Air date: 1987-09-06
Terror! Demon's bio weapon
E23
Terror! Demon's bio weapon
Air date: 1987-09-13
Great adventure! Warrior Opa-Opa
E24
Great adventure! Warrior Opa-Opa
Air date: 1987-09-20
Gentle fugitive Apple
E25
Gentle fugitive Apple
Air date: 1987-09-27
Revenge demon ninja!
E26
Revenge demon ninja!
Air date: 1987-10-04
Extraordinary Rebel Ricks
E27
Extraordinary Rebel Ricks
Air date: 1987-10-11
Mystery!? Zillion power
E28
Mystery!? Zillion power
Air date: 1987-10-18
Heroic! Ricks dies!?
E29
Heroic! Ricks dies!?
Air date: 1987-10-25
Planet Maris on the corner!
E30
Planet Maris on the corner!
Air date: 1987-11-01
Last shoot for victory
E31
Last shoot for victory
Air date: 1987-12-13

Cast

Chieko Honda

Chieko Honda

Amy

Kazuhiko Inoue

Kazuhiko Inoue

Champ

Yuko Mizutani

Yuko Mizutani

Apple

Daiki Nakamura

Daiki Nakamura

Dave

Osamu Kobayashi

Osamu Kobayashi

Chief

Chieko Honda

Chieko Honda

Opaopa

Osamu Kobayashi

Osamu Kobayashi

Toshihiko Seki

Toshihiko Seki

JJ

Toshiko Sawada

Toshiko Sawada

Adomis

Kumiko Takizawa

Kumiko Takizawa

Upaupa

Show Hayami

Show Hayami

Baron Ricks

Kumiko Takizawa

Kumiko Takizawa

Solar A

Satoko Kitô

Solar A

Koichi Yamadera

Koichi Yamadera

Guardock A

Yuzuru Fujimoto

Yuzuru Fujimoto

Gord

Nobuyuki Furuta

Nobuyuki Furuta

Navaron (voice)

Nobuyuki Furuta

Nobuyuki Furuta

Guardock A

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