Gurren Lagann, known in Japan as Tengen Toppa Gurren-Lagann (literally "Heaven Shattering Gurren Lagann" in translation) is a Japanese shōnen mecha anime television series animated by Gainax and co-produced by Aniplex and Konami. It is directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi, written by veteran playwright Kazuki Nakashima and has been in development since the participation of the famed animator in the Abenobashi mecha themed episodes by the same studio. This series consists of an anime, manga, light novel, a japan-only DS videogame and one film. The animated film version will premiere in Japanese theaters on September 6, 2008, and a second movie has been announced.

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