The series spawned massive merchandising, including toys (Mini Jumbo), stickers, and specialized comic books ( Atlas UFO Robot Presenta Goldrake ).
The popularity of the violent, dramatic anime led to intense public debate in Italy regarding its suitability for children. Goldrake_l_invincibile_ITA
Goldrake was the first robot anime to be broadcast in Italy, breaking the monopoly of European-only cartoons. The series spawned massive merchandising