During the OVA boom of the mid 80's a number of creators came to prominence, one of those was Toshihiro 'Toshiki' Hirano who was busy directing a string of sci-fi and mecha anime and Ian & Craig focus on a particular period in the late 80's with reviews of Dangaioh, Demon of Steel and Zeorymer.

Another dip into the world of 70's Super Robot anime as Ian and Craig review the influential but often overlooked Daltanious - Robot of the Future.

Ian and Craig take a look at the phenomenon that is Mamoru Nagano's epic sci-fi tale The Five Star Stories with reviews of the first book of the manga and it's anime adaptation and a comparison of the two mediums.

In the first part of their Super Dimension Fortress Macross retrospective, Ian and Craig review the original 1982 TV Series, the 1984 movie Do You Remember Love and the follow up to the the TV series Flash Back 2012.

In this episode Ian and Craig delve into Ryousuke Takahashi's often overlooked blend of fantasy and mecha anime Panzer World Galient with reviews of both the TV and OVA series.

In the first episode of the Retro Mecha Podcast Ian and Craig review Yoshiyuki Tomino's notorious 70's Super Robot classic Invincible Superman Zambot 3.