Goldorak
Goldorak was the French title for the Japanese anime series UFO Robot Grendizer. The original series ran from 1975 through 1977 and consisted of 74 episodes. The robots from the series were released as part of Mattel's Shogun Warriors line in the US.
Ceji Arbois, a licensee of Hasbro, produced a line of figures, equipment and a vehicle based on the Goldorak series for the European and Canadian markets. With two figures, seven equipment sets and one vehicle, this was Ceji's largest line to use the Super Joe bodies and accessories.
Ceji Arbois, a licensee of Hasbro, produced a line of figures, equipment and a vehicle based on the Goldorak series for the European and Canadian markets. With two figures, seven equipment sets and one vehicle, this was Ceji's largest line to use the Super Joe bodies and accessories.
Figures
Ceji released figures of Actarus and Alcor from the Goldorak series. The figures use the Super Joe body and have the 1-2 Punch feature. Both figures closely resemble their characters from the cartoon.
(4000) Actarus has an anime head with a upper torso, arms, hands and upper legs molded in red, the lower torso molded in black and the lower legs and feet molded as black boots similar to the Shield. He has a black felt vest with yellow belt and green diamond at the center that fastens with Velcro in the back. He has black felt arm gauntlets with yellow trim at the top. Actarus has a gray plastic helmet with chin strap and yellow face shield with red wings at the ears. The helmet has a black triangle painted on the back.
(4001) Alcor has an anime head with a upper torso, arms, hands and upper legs molded in light blue, the lower torso molded in black and the lower legs and feet molded as dark blue boots similar to the Shield. He has snap-on yellow plastic knee sheilds. He has a aqua felt vest with dark blue belt and pink circle at the center that fastens with Velcro in the back. He has dark blue felt arm gauntlets with yellow trim at the top. Alcor has a red plastic helmet with black chin strap and yellow wing shield with light blue center highlights above the eyes. The helmet has a yellow stripe down the center.
Ceji released figures of Actarus and Alcor from the Goldorak series. The figures use the Super Joe body and have the 1-2 Punch feature. Both figures closely resemble their characters from the cartoon.
(4000) Actarus has an anime head with a upper torso, arms, hands and upper legs molded in red, the lower torso molded in black and the lower legs and feet molded as black boots similar to the Shield. He has a black felt vest with yellow belt and green diamond at the center that fastens with Velcro in the back. He has black felt arm gauntlets with yellow trim at the top. Actarus has a gray plastic helmet with chin strap and yellow face shield with red wings at the ears. The helmet has a black triangle painted on the back.
(4001) Alcor has an anime head with a upper torso, arms, hands and upper legs molded in light blue, the lower torso molded in black and the lower legs and feet molded as dark blue boots similar to the Shield. He has snap-on yellow plastic knee sheilds. He has a aqua felt vest with dark blue belt and pink circle at the center that fastens with Velcro in the back. He has dark blue felt arm gauntlets with yellow trim at the top. Alcor has a red plastic helmet with black chin strap and yellow wing shield with light blue center highlights above the eyes. The helmet has a yellow stripe down the center.
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Equipment
Ceji did not release any of the Super Joe uniforms for the Goldorak line, but did release the Power Pack sets as Generateur D'Energie sets and the Action Pack sets as Equipement Cosmic sets. None of the released equipment resembles anything from the cartoon.
Generatuer D'Energie Sets - The Generateuer D'Energie sets are the Super Joe Power Pack sets without the jumpsuits and come in window boxes. They include (4002) Foreuse Atomique - Magna Tools; (4003) Turbo Coptere - Helipak; and (4004) Radar A Ultrasons - Sonic Scanner. All three sets require (4008) Generateur D'Energie - Darkon's black power vest which comes carded separately.
Equipement Cosmic Sets - The Equipement Cosmic sets are the Super Joe Action Packs and also come in window boxes. They include (4005) Scaphandre Cosmic - Treacherous Dive; (4006) Fusion Bazooka; and (4007) Aqua Laser.
Ceji did not release any of the Super Joe uniforms for the Goldorak line, but did release the Power Pack sets as Generateur D'Energie sets and the Action Pack sets as Equipement Cosmic sets. None of the released equipment resembles anything from the cartoon.
Generatuer D'Energie Sets - The Generateuer D'Energie sets are the Super Joe Power Pack sets without the jumpsuits and come in window boxes. They include (4002) Foreuse Atomique - Magna Tools; (4003) Turbo Coptere - Helipak; and (4004) Radar A Ultrasons - Sonic Scanner. All three sets require (4008) Generateur D'Energie - Darkon's black power vest which comes carded separately.
Equipement Cosmic Sets - The Equipement Cosmic sets are the Super Joe Action Packs and also come in window boxes. They include (4005) Scaphandre Cosmic - Treacherous Dive; (4006) Fusion Bazooka; and (4007) Aqua Laser.
Vehicle
Ceji released one vehicle for the Goldorak line, (4009) Station Cosmique. This is the Super Joe Rocket Command Center complete with the Super Joe glow in the dark stickers. The Station Cosmique does not resemble any vehicle from the Goldorak cartoon. It comes in a solid blue box with a small Goldorak Station Cosmique sticker on it. Some have come in remainder Commander Power Rocket Command Centre boxes with the Goldorak Station Cosmique sticker over the Commander Power logo on the box.
Ceji released one vehicle for the Goldorak line, (4009) Station Cosmique. This is the Super Joe Rocket Command Center complete with the Super Joe glow in the dark stickers. The Station Cosmique does not resemble any vehicle from the Goldorak cartoon. It comes in a solid blue box with a small Goldorak Station Cosmique sticker on it. Some have come in remainder Commander Power Rocket Command Centre boxes with the Goldorak Station Cosmique sticker over the Commander Power logo on the box.
Here is a sample of the Goldorak cartoon.