Anime Midstream released the Matchless Raijin-Oh robot anime series on DVD.
The 51-episode television anime series by Sunrise aired from 1991 to 1992, and also had a four-episode OAV sequel.
The official website for Yatate Bunko — Sunrise’s new light novel imprint — announced on Monday that the site will launch a serialized novel for the Matchless Raijin-Oh.
The original anime centers on a group of elementary school children entrusted with the power to use the titular Raijin-Oh robot to protect the Earth from an evil empire of invading aliens.