Zoids. Vol. 1 : the battle begins / the Ocean Group, Hasbro and Viz Video [present] ; producers, Diana Gage (Ocean Group), Toshihiro Nakazawa, Hiroshi Morotomi, Tyrone Keyes (Hasbro) ; English adaptation script, Kathleen Westlake ; directors, Takao Kato, James Corrigall.

Organized under strick rules and regulations, Zoid battles are fighting competitions held on enormous battle fields using mechanical combat units known as Zoids. The enthusiastic young warriors put their pride on the line and sharpen their skills against one an other.