Summer 1987 Anime

Looking back at Summer 1987 anime (July - September) — this is the full roster ranked by score. Whether you're catching up or revisiting favorites, the whole season's here.

4 titles4 TV seriesAvg. score: 6.2
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Transformers The Headmasters

Transformers The Headmasters

6.41TV35 epsToei Animation

Headmasters starts with Galvatron leading a new batch of Destrons to wage war on Cybertron, the Destron Headmasters. The Cybertrons are rescued by the arrival of the Cybertron Headmasters, led by Fortress (Cerebros, the head of Fortress Maximus). It is revealed that Fortress...

AdventureSci-FiMechaSpace
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Machine Robo: Butchigiri Battle Hackers

Machine Robo: Butchigiri Battle Hackers

6.07TV31 eps

A ship crewed by earthlings crashes on Chronos. Believing themselves stranded, the crew volunteers to fight along the Machine Robos. (Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)

Sci-FiMecha
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Slippy Dandy

Slippy Dandy

Not yet ratedTV4 epsMeruhensha

Farcical thievery in the style of Cat's Eye, as the pretty blonde photographer Audrey pursues the burglar Slippy Dandy, unaware that he is really Steve, the young college boy who worships her from afar. This series of shorts was shown as part of the variety show Midnight...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best anime from Summer 1987?

Based on community ratings, Transformers The Headmasters is the highest-rated anime from Summer 1987 with a score of 6.41. Other top picks include Machine Robo: Butchigiri Battle Hackers.

How many anime aired in Summer 1987?

There are 4 anime from the Summer 1987 season tracked on MyAnimePulse, including 4 TV series, 0 movies, and 0 OVA/ONAs.

What months are in the summer anime season?

The summer anime season covers July - September. Most new anime in this season begin airing in July.

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