mecha anime openings, and in some cases, live versions of songs they themselves originally sang. AnimeMasō Kishin Cybuster is a loose adaptation on the story of the first original Banpresto mecha in Super Robot Wars into a 26-episode series, featuring characters inspired by the allies of the Cybuster's pilot Masaki Andoh and original characters created for the anime. In May 2005, Banpresto released the animated OVA Super Robot Wars Original Generation: The Animation, a 3-part non-canonical sequel to the second Original Generation game. In 2006, the OVA was followed up by Super Robot Wars Original Generation: Divine Wars, a retelling of the plot in the first Original Generation game. A variety of drama CDs, manga and model kits accompany the Original Generation lineup. In Fall 2010, Banpresto followed up with Super Robot Wars Original Generation: The Inspector, which is a retelling of the plot of Original Generation 2. Manga There have been several Manga adaptations that retell the stories of the Super Robot Wars series. by Akihiro Kimura tells the story of the Divine Wars anime over 6 volumes published from 2006 to 2009. Meanwhile, is manga series by Tatsunosuke Yatsufusa that tells a similar story but from the ATX Team's perspective. is a series of short stories that take place across the Original Generation timeline, written and drawn by various authors, some of the stories from OG Chronicle were incorporated into the video game Super Robot Wars Original Generation Gaiden. , is a 2 volume series by Masaaki Fujihara tells the background story for the original machines known as the Chokijin. Net radio began to air to go along with the release of the Divine Wars'' anime. The show has been airing since January 2007 with four regular hosts, Tomokazu Sugita, Masaaki Endoh, Mai Aizawa and Rie Saitou. The show often features series' producer Takanobu Terada as a special guest. After Divine Wars ended, the show carried on and was often used to regularly feature and promoted up and coming video game titles. See also List of Japanese role-playing game franchises Notes References External links Banpresto's official SRW site SRW's Official Blog Atlus games Bandai Namco Entertainment franchises Banpresto games Crossover role-playing video games Dengeki Comics Game Boy games Ken Ishikawa PlayStation 3 games Tactical role-playing video games Video games developed in Japan Video game franchises Video games with cel-shaded animation Video game franchises introduced in 1991 Winkysoft games