Daimidaler: Prince vs Penguin Empire, known in Japan as Daimidaler the Sound Robot, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Asaki Nakama, serialized in Enterbrain's seinenmanga magazine Fellows! from 2008 to 2012 and collected in four tankōbon volumes. A sequel titled Daimidaler the Sound Robot OGS began serialization in the same magazine from October 2013. An anime television series adaptation by TNK aired from April 5 to June 21, 2014, on AT-X. It has been licensed for legal streaming by Funimation.
Plot
Kōichi Madanbashi is a high schooler who possesses Hi-ERo particles, which are used as an energy source for the robot Daimidaler. He obtains these particles by groping females and uses them to power up the robot in order to fight penguin-shaped robots from the supposedly evil Penguin Empire.
A series of mecha used by the Penguin Empire which the Damidaler series was based on.
Antarctic Type 8: Appears in episodes 1 and 3. Powers include flight, a pelvis beam cannon called the Tail Beam, two 9-tube missile launchers in the pectorals, and super sonic movement.
Antarctic Type 9: Appears in episode 2. Powers include flight, body splitting armed with ten electric spikes each half, mouth rockets, arm electric bolts, and a torso energy cannon.
Antarctic Type 10: Appears in episode 4. Powers include a Daimidaler disguise, bladed arms armed with machine guns, a pelvis anchor called the Tail Punch, and a pelvis beam cannon called the Tail Beam.
Type 8 Ritz Custom: Appears in episodes 5 and 9. Powers include flight, a pelvis beam cannon called the Tail Beam, morphing the left hand into a drill, and a sphere particle barrier.
Antarctic Type 11: Appears in episodes 6 and 7. Powers include a pincer claw in the neck, a ten thousand volt energy beam from the eyes called the Antarctic Beam, flight, an electric barrier, and turning into a tornado called the Penguin Aurora Spin.
Humpbolt Kai: Appears in episodes 9, 10, 11, and 12. Powers include disguising itself as Type 8, flight, sharp claws, and a force field.
Civilian
;Chieko Kakazu
Media
Manga
Written and illustrated by Asaki Nakama, Daimidaler the Sound Robot began serialization in Fellows! on December 15, 2008. Enterbrain later collected the series into four tankobon volumes, which were released from 2009 to 2012.
Anime
An anime television series adaptation premiered on AT-X on from April 5, 2014 to June 21, 2014. The series was animated by TNK, produced by Kadokawa, Showgate, AT-X, Lantis and Genco and directed by Tetsuya Yanagisawa, with Takao Yoshioka acting as screenwriter. airings of the series are uncensored, while the airings on TV Kanagawa and other networks are heavily censored. The opening theme is "Kenzen Robo Daimidaler" by Endoh-kai, a new group by Masaaki Endoh. The ending theme is "Suki Suki//Links" by Ibuki Kido, Ayaka Ohashi and Azusa Tadokoro. In North America, the series is licensed by Funimation for simulcast on their video website before releasing the series on DVD and Blu-ray with an English dub and in Australia by Madman Entertainment.