Gurren Lagann

Top Cast

Takako Honda as Gimmy Adai (voice)
Tetsuya Kakihara as Simon (voice)
Katsuyuki Konishi as Kamina (voice)
Marina Inoue as Yoko Littner (voice)
Kiyoyuki Yanada as Thymilph (voice)
Nobuyuki Hiyama as Viral (voice)
Mitsuki Saiga as Rossiu Adai (voice)
Yukari Fukui as Nia Teppelin (voice)
Michiko Neya as Adiane (voice)
Takashi Kondo as Kidd Coega (voice)

Seasons

Specials (2007)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: I'll See What I Wanna See!! (2007-09-26)

An uncut version of episode six, involving Kamina's hopes of seeing Yoko and The Black Siblings naked, even at the risk of his friends' safety.
Ep. 2: My Gurren is Shiny!! (2007-10-25)

Special episode bundled with the Nintendo DS game based on the series. Envious of seeing how Simon keeps his Lagann clean and neat, Kamina asks the mysterious Chitori to clean up his Gurren for him, unaware of her true intentions.
Ep. 3: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-1: Rap is a Man's Soul! (Dai-Gurren-Dan Theme) (2008-06-15)

In a medieval Europe setting, Simon, Kamina and Viral infiltrate a castle where Nia is held captive by a Grand Zamboa-like enemy. Viral's wife and Yoko also make appearances.
Ep. 4: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-2: BafBaf! Do You Like Being That... Fired Up!! (2008-06-22)

Viral encounters a pachinko Gunmen, and then unleashes it on Kamina, Yoko and Simon.
Ep. 5: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-3: Boing vs. Boing (2008-06-29)

A version of the series in an artistically-stylized medieval Japan setting.
Ep. 6: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-4: Pierce the Heavens With Your XXX (2008-07-06)

In a steampunk wild west theme, Viral is a horse riding hero leading the oppressed beastmen against Kamina, riding Dai-Gurren as a roving bandit.
Ep. 7: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-5: Rap is a Man's Soul! (Kamina's Theme) (2008-07-13)

A nude Gimmy steals articles of clothing from Simon, Kamina and Yoko using kancho.
Ep. 8: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-6: To Hell With This Gattai! (2008-07-20)

In a modern-looking alternate setting, humans pilot Lagann and Gurren against Beastmen-like enemies in Gunmen and then team up with other humans against a Dai-Gunmen.
Ep. 9: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-7: Libera Me From Hell (2008-08-15)

An experimental real world look at the environment of the surface portrayed in the first half of the series, which includes the shadow of a man running and a skull motif, possibly in reference to Kamina's father.
Ep. 10: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-8: All You Bastards, Get Fired Up! (2008-09-14)

The story of Lordgenome's past, with the first war against the Anti-Spirals, Lordgenome's descent into madness and the rise of the Beastmen.
Ep. 11: Viral's Sweet Dream (2008-12-17)

Viral tries to get some sleep, but keeps on having terrifying nightmares.
Ep. 12: Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann Movie: Festival Eve (2008-12-21)

No overview for this episode.
Ep. 13: Kirameki Youko Box: Pieces of Sweet Stars (2009-05-27)

A music video by character designer Nishigori Atsushi for "S.t.a.r.S," the new song that the voice actress Inoue Marina sings in her Youko persona. Nishigori personally planned and directed entirely new footage for the music video. The bundled DVD includes a video interview with Inoue and a booklet with over 130 pages of storyboards, original drawings, and designs.
Ep. 14: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-1: The Sense of Wonder (2010-05-26)

A love story about Simon and Nia.
Ep. 15: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-2: My XXX is the Best in the Universe (2010-05-26)

A video in the visual style of Nia's flashback.
Ep. 16: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-3: Dai-Gurren, Good Bye (2010-05-26)

Gimmy and Darry find a series of mysterious doors in the underbelly of the Dai-Gurren.
Ep. 17: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-4: Big Building (2010-05-26)

A strange, sentai-esque story starring Simon and Rossiu.
Ep. 18: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-5: Kiyal's Magical Time, Three Minutes Before (2010-05-26)

A magical girl style video focusing on Kiyal.
Ep. 19: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-6: Gunmen Symphony (2010-05-26)

A story about the development of Gunmen.
Ep. 20: Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-7: Kittan Zero (2010-05-26)

An adventure of the Black siblings set before they met Kamina and Simon.