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Elon Musk suggests he wants to build a giant killer robot

Elon Musk's latest Twitter revelation has anime fans around the world buzzing with excitement. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO tweeted that it's'time to create a mecha,' in a nod to the killer humanoid robots made popular by science fiction and a slew of anime series, including Neon Genesis Evangelion, Code Geass, and Gundam. The seemingly unprompted statement came not long after Musk revealed his appreciation for the wildly successful movie, Your Name, which became the highest grossing anime film of all time after it was released in 2016. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO tweeted this week that it's'time to create a mecha,' in a nod to the killer humanoid robots made popular by science fiction and a slew of anime series, including Neon Genesis Evangelion (right), Code Geass, and Gundam Don't start building a doomsday bunker just yet, though; as with many of the eccentric CEO's previous Twitter claims, the latest statement should be taken with a grain of salt. In a refreshing change from his recent headline-grabbing outbursts, Musk sparked a positive conversation about anime on Twitter earlier this week after sharing the trailer for the 2016 anime Your Name, noting that he loves the movie.