▁Plot ▁The ▁story ▁is ▁set ▁in ▁the ▁year ▁ 2 2 0 X ▁A . D ., ▁after ▁hundreds ▁of ▁years ▁in ▁war ▁that ▁dev ast ated ▁planet ▁Earth . ▁The ▁environment ▁of ▁the ▁planet ▁is ▁so ▁dam aged ▁that ▁the ▁f ights ▁have ▁to ▁be ▁done ▁we aring ▁special ▁combat ▁arm ors . ▁A ▁new ▁battle ▁is ▁rising , ▁and ▁the ▁soldier ▁Major ▁Kab uto ▁bo ards ▁his ▁combat ▁robot , ▁Maz inger . ▁In ▁the ▁middle ▁of ▁the ▁battle , ▁Maz inger ▁gets ▁caught ▁in ▁an ▁explos ion ▁which ▁creates ▁a ▁w orm hole ▁that ▁trans ports ▁Maz inger ▁into ▁a ▁parallel ▁dimension . ▁In ▁this ▁Earth , ▁immediately ▁after ▁appearing , ▁Maz inger ▁saves ▁a ▁beautiful ▁young ▁woman , ▁prin cess ▁Kr ish na , ▁from ▁hum ano id ▁re pt iles ▁that ▁are ▁about ▁to ▁kill ▁her . ▁ ▁It ▁turns ▁out ▁that ▁prin cess ▁Kr ish na ' s ▁kingdom ▁of ▁Lith gor ▁is ▁the ▁last ▁human ▁land ▁standing ▁against ▁the ▁newly ▁ris en ▁Z ard ▁Empire ▁of ▁the ▁re pt ilian ▁race , ▁a ▁race ▁that ▁c ared ▁only ▁for ▁war . ▁The ▁High ▁King ▁of ▁Lith gor ▁desired ▁peace ▁with ▁the ▁Z ard ▁emp ire , ▁and ▁over ru led ▁his ▁council ▁to ▁seek ▁a ▁tr uce , ▁but ▁the ▁Z ard ▁emp ire ▁committed ▁tre ach ery ▁and ▁killed ▁the ▁High ▁King ▁and ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁the ▁nobles ▁with ▁the ▁exception ▁of ▁prin cess ▁Kr ish na . ▁ ▁After ▁witness ing ▁what ▁Maz inger