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  • If the Jovians based their culture on Gekiganger 3, and therefore built their manned mecha to look like Gekiganger's various combinations, why are all their unmanned mecha made to look like bugs and monsters? Wouldn't they expect that sort of thing from their enemies?
    • Turns out the show answers that one pretty quickly afterwards: The Jovians didn't invent their unmanned mecha, they found the factory already set to produce weapons that looked like that. Once they were able to design their own mecha, they naturally built ones that looked more heroic.