Gurren Lagann
A robot adventure in which Simon, a young digger from the underground village of Giha, reaches the surface with Kamina and Yoko and carries his comrades' will into a battle spanning the cosmos.
- Genre:
- SF / ロボット / アクション / 冒険
- Medium:
- Anime
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Gurren Lagann — Timeline12 events
Simon unearths Lagann and reaches the surface
While digging beneath Giha Village, Simon discovers a glowing Core Drill and the face-shaped machine Lagann. He defeats the Gunmen that crashes into the village and breaks through to the surface with Kamina and Yoko.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 第1話 お前のドリルで天を突け！Ch. — Official episode 1 synopsis. ↗
Gurren and Lagann combine
Kamina names the Gunmen he captured Gurren and combines it with Simon's Lagann. The resulting Gurren Lagann defeats Viral's Enki.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 第3話 顔が2つたぁナマイキな!!／第4話 顔が多けりゃ偉いのか？Ch. — Official episode 3–4 synopses. ↗
Resistance fighters unite as Team Dai-Gurren
Dai-Gurren's resistance fighters, including Dayakka and Kittan, rally under Kamina's banner and undertake a plan to seize the fortress Gunmen Dai-Gunzan.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 第8話 あばよ、ダチ公Ch. — Official episode 8 synopsis. ↗
Simon loses Kamina and meets Nia
Team Dai-Gurren captures Dai-Gunzan but loses Kamina, its emotional pillar. Consumed by guilt, Simon finds a girl named Nia inside a container that falls into a valley.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 第9話 ヒトっていったい何ですか？Ch. — The official episode 9 synopsis records the battle's outcome and Simon's meeting with Nia. ↗
Simon finds himself and becomes the new leader
By continuing to dig through Guame's trap, Simon rediscovers his own strength and takes up Kamina's will as Team Dai-Gurren's new leader, bound for Teppelin.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 第11話 シモン、手をどけて／第12話 ヨーコさん、お願いがありますCh. — Official episode 11–12 synopses. ↗
Simon confronts the Spiral King Lordgenome
At the culmination of the assault on Teppelin, the city itself is revealed as a gigantic Gunmen. Gurren Lagann ascends to the throne above the clouds, where Simon confronts the Spiral King Lordgenome.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 第14話 皆さん、ごきげんよう／第15話 私は明日へ向かいますCh. — Official episode 14–15 synopses. ↗
Civilization rises and Simon proposes to Nia
The liberated people rapidly build a civilization from the Spiral King's technology. Now supreme commander of the new government, Simon finds time amid his duties to propose to Nia.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 第17話 あなたは何もわかっていないCh. — Official episode 17 synopsis. ↗
The Anti-Spiral declares war on humanity
The moment the surface population reaches one million, the mysterious Mugann appear. Nia, transformed into the Anti-Spiral's messenger, declares war on humanity and the threat of the Moon's fall begins.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 第18話 聞かせてもらうぞこの世界の謎を／第19話 生き残るんだどんな手段を使ってもCh. — Official episode 18–19 synopses. ↗
Rossiu arrests Simon and activates Arc-Gurren
To quell public unrest, Rossiu arrests Simon and imprisons him under a death sentence. At the same time, he rushes to activate Lordgenome's legacy, Arc-Gurren, to evacuate humanity.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 第19話 生き残るんだどんな手段を使っても／第20話 神はどこまで僕らをためすCh. — Official episode 19–20 synopses. ↗
Simon returns to save Arc-Gurren
After escaping into space, Arc-Gurren is surrounded by a vast Mugann fleet. Simon returns as Rossiu's crew faces despair, and Team Dai-Gurren drives back the assault.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 第22話 それが僕の最後の義務だ／第23話 行くぞ 最後の戦いだCh. — Official episode 22–23 synopses. ↗
Super Galaxy Gurren Lagann rises in the galaxy
To save Nia and humanity's future, Team Dai-Gurren enters the dimensional gap. Carrying its comrades' will, Super Galaxy Dai-Gurren completes its transformation and rises as Super Galaxy Gurren Lagann.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 第24話 忘れるものか この一分一秒を〜第26話 行くぜ ダチ公Ch. — Official episode 24–26 synopses. ↗
The Anti-Spiral is defeated and the future passes on
Simon and his comrades prevail over the Anti-Spiral in Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann and rescue Nia. After a brief wedding and farewell, Simon entrusts the future to the next generation.
Vol.TVアニメ 天元突破グレンラガン 最終話 天の光はすべて星Ch. — The official finale synopsis explicitly reaches the start of the last battle; post-battle details should be rechecked against the official episode itself. ↗
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