Anime : Gunparade March - Arata Naru Ko Gunka

	Title	Gunparade March - Arata Naru Ko Gunka
	Japanese Title	ガンパレード・マーチ～新たなる行軍歌～
	Official Site	-
	Category	TV
	Total Episodes	12
	Genres	Action, Mecha, Science-Fiction
	Year Published	2003
	Release Date	2003-02-05 ∼ 2003-04-23
	Broadcaster	-
	Studio	J.C.STAFF
	US Distribution	Media Blasters
	User Rating	7.9/10.0 (46 reviews) (top 197: # 165) (Statistic)
	Updated	Fri, 16 May 2008 23:53:58 -0400

Alternative titles

Gunparade March - The New War Song

Description

The game "Takidou Gensou Gun Parade March" was released in September in the year 2000, and even today remains a popular hit. It has been praised for it's originality and level of freedom the player has. As many people hoped for the sequel, the story is now made into a TV Anime series.

50 years ago, a mysterious enemy "Genjuu" appeared in the skies. The danger of Mankind's extinction drew near as the Genjuu attacked humans and battles raged against it.

Stuck in a dilemma, the Japanese government decided to pick out certain young men and women to send into the battlefield. And so 15 year old Atsushi Hayami, in the battle against Genjuu, becomes a member of the "5121 Force". Piloting a humanoid fighting machine HTW, he becomes the trump card to fight in the front lines. And so, what destiny lies ahead for Atsushi and his friends!?

*** thanks to Kaworu S. for description and translation ***

Crew, Cast, and Characters

Role	Person
Design	Irie Yasuhiro (入江泰浩), Iwakura Kazunori (岩倉和憲)
Director	Sakurabi Katsushi (桜美かつし), Takayama Fumihiko (高山文彦)
Music	Kawai Kenji (川井憲次), Mitsuma Masafumi (三間雅文)
Script	Takayama Fumihiko (高山文彦)