Studio Trigger Celebrates 40 Years of Transformers

The Autobots are celebrating their 40th anniversary transformer This time they have some heavyweight help, an animation studio that has achieved celebrity status and one of Japan’s most popular alternative rock bands.

Looking back 40 years

To commemorate this moment, video It was uploaded to the Takara Tomy official YouTube channel and later shared through various posts on X/Twitter. transformer X account, the post has received over 25,000 likes and 13,000 shares. The video on YouTube itself has amassed nearly 250,000 YouTube views.

This animation is less than four minutes long and tells the story of transformer‘ Legendary History. It was made by Studio Trigger, which most people are probably familiar with for its recent work Delicious food in the dungeon And anime classics, Kill the girl. transformer Fans will be delighted to see some of their favourite characters, from Optimus Prime to the lovable Bumblebee. But even if you’re not too familiar with the series, you’ll still be moved to see such a beloved franchise reach its peak moments. Plus, the unique 90s and early 00s vibe brought to life through stunning Studio Trigger-style animation? Perfection.

2000s Slow Tracks

The video is complemented by a catchy track from the famous Japanese rock band Bump of Chicken. If you’re a child of the 2000s again, you might recognize the song as “Mayday,” which was released in 2007. It’s an apt choice, and we don’t just mean the guitar riff. Back in 2019, transformer The band also guest-stars in this episode. In one scene, Bumblebee accidentally crashes into a Bump of Chicken concert because he’s running out of energy. However, Bumblebee is so moved by the music that he scans the blue bass guitar of one of the band members and comes back to life—even turning himself blue. What a deep lore!

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