Tags: Anime, Cartoon.
Heavy Metal L-Gaim (重戦機（ヘビーメタル）エルガイム Jūsenki (Hebī Metaru) Erugaimu literally Heavy Fighting Machine L-Gaim) is an anime television series begun in 1984 which was directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino. Its characters and mecha were designed by Mamoru Nagano who would later go on to create The Five Star Stories. Heavy Metal L-Gaim takes place in the Pentagona System a solar system made up of five planets.