Taking place 10 years after the defeat of Dr. Hell's Underground Empire in the hands of Koji Kabuto and his super robot Mazinger Z, the world is now at peace and Koji has taken after his father and grandfather by starting down the path of the scientist. He encounters a gigantic structure buried deep beneath Mt. Fuji, along with a mysterious indication of life. New encounters, new threats, and a new fate await mankind, and it is up for Koji Kabuto to decide if he wants to be a god or a demon as he once again entrusted with the future of mankind!
The film is produced and distributed by Toei Animation is directed by Junji Shimizu (Precure All Stars New Stage: Mirai no Tomodachi), with scripts written by ume's Takahiro Ozawa (Tokyo Toybox, Steves), mecha designs by Takayuki Yanase (Ghost in the Shell Arise, Mobile Suit Gundam 00), character designs by Hiroya Iijima (Afro Samurai), background art by Green's Makoto Ujiie (Gundam franchise, EUREKA SEVEN AO), and Yo Nakano serving as the film's assistant director.
The new Mazinger Z film will have a world premiere outside of Japan before the Japanese premiere.
[Source: Anime News Network]