Moonlight Mask

Moonlight Mask

Moonlight Mask

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Moonlight Mask

1958- 1959

5 Seasons

130 Episodes

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Action & Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

Family

Mystery

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Moonlight Mask (aka Gekko Kamen), is a black and white tokusatsu TV drama series, produced by the advertising agency Senkosha and was aired on KRTV (now TBS) from February 24, 1958 to July 5, 1959, with a total of 130 (or 131) episodes, divided into 5 segments. Since the original show, Gekko Kamen has gained the popularity of being the first Japanese live action television superhero, appearing in films and TV shows well past the length of the original series.

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15 members

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大瀬康一

Juro Iwai

大瀬康一

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谷幹一

Gorohachi Fukuro

谷幹一

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Yukie Nunoji

Kaboko

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日吉としやす

Shige

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Noriko Yamada

Konomi

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Ryuzo Chiba

Chief Detective Matsuda

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Tanaka Kuniaki

Reporter Yamamoto

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加藤精三

Policeman Kitamura

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北村弘一

Policeman Yasui

北村弘一

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Fumiko Fujiwara

Setsuko Yamamoto

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Masayasu Takato

Dr. Shirakami

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Mike Daneen

Snyder

Mike Daneen

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Kunihiko Kitagawa

Nishikawa

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Eiko Kano

Kumiko

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Shimomura

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