Chodenji Machine Voltes V

is a Japanese anime series which first aired on TV Asahi on June 4, 1977. It was animated by Sunrise and produced by Toei Animation for 40 episodes.

Plot
From out of nowhere, a mysterious alien race known as the Boazan Forces has invaded the Earth. As Earth's last defense against this threat, Kenichi, Ippei, Daijiro, Hiyoshi & Megumi became selected train pilots of the Voltes V, developed by the Go Brothers' father. The plot thickens as the Go Brothers discover their true heritage and the truth behind their father's disappearance. Conflicts and mixed emotions hinder the Go Brothers at times but due to their unwavering desire to find their dad, they must go to the origin of how it all started. With the help of the rebels based on Earth and on the aliens' homeworld, the Voltes Team has another mission: remove the tyrant Zu Zanbajil and liberate the people of Boazan.