Flying at Ya', Android Kikaider (1973)
Flying at Ya', Android Kikaider (1973)
A sinister organization launches a wave of audacious attacks in an attempt to gain world domination. Commanded by the evil Professor Gill, masked androids and fearsome DARK Destructoid monsters terrorize innocent victims and wreak havoc throughout Japan. A solitary figure emerges to combat the menace. Whenever DARK attacks, a denim-clad road warrior appears, strumming a haunting refrain on his guitar. His name is Jiro, and a secret lies at the heart of his lonely existence. Jiro is a mechanical man. Vulnerable to Professor Gill's shrill flute wooing him to the DARK side, Jiro battles the evil menace by transforming into the mighty red-and-blue android known as...Kikaida.

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Cast

Daisuke Ban Daisuke Ban As: Jiro / Kikaider
Jun Mizunoe Jun Mizunoe As: Mitsuko Komyoji
Shun Ueda Shun Ueda As: Hattori 'Hanpen' Hanpei
Masahiro Kamiya Masahiro Kamiya As: Masaru Komyoji
Hajime Izu Hajime Izu As: Dr. Komyoji
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Storyline

A sinister organization launches a wave of audacious attacks in an attempt to gain world domination. Commanded by the evil Professor Gill, masked androids and fearsome DARK Destructoid monsters terrorize innocent victims and wreak havoc throughout Japan. A solitary figure emerges to combat the menace. Whenever DARK attacks, a denim-clad road warrior appears, strumming a haunting refrain on his guitar. His name is Jiro, and a secret lies at the heart of his lonely existence. Jiro is a mechanical man. Vulnerable to Professor Gill's shrill flute wooing him to the DARK side, Jiro battles the evil menace by transforming into the mighty red-and-blue android known as...Kikaida.


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 16 March 1973

Country: JP

Runtime: 33m

Company Credits

Company: Ishinomori Productions, Toei Company

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Cast

Daisuke Ban

Daisuke Ban

Jiro / Kikaider

Jun Mizunoe

Jun Mizunoe

Mitsuko Komyoji

Shun Ueda

Shun Ueda

Hattori 'Hanpen' Hanpei

Masahiro Kamiya

Masahiro Kamiya

Masaru Komyoji

Hajime Izu

Hajime Izu

Dr. Komyoji

Mitsuo Andō

Mitsuo Andō

Professor Gill

Yukari Uehara

Yukari Uehara

Yuka Akizuki

Ichirō Shimizu

Ichirō Shimizu

Hiroshi's Father

Hideto Nishimura

Hideto Nishimura

Hiroshi

Masaaki Okabe

Masaaki Okabe

Narrator (voice)

Directed By

Hidetoshi Kitamura

Hidetoshi Kitamura

Director

Kazuki Nishihara

Kazuki Nishihara

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Susumu Yoshikawa

Susumu Yoshikawa

Producer

Tôru Hirayama

Tôru Hirayama

Producer

Yoshiki Suzuki

Yoshiki Suzuki

Production Assistant

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Hide Yuki

Hide Yuki

Theme Song Performance

Fusao Takahashi

Fusao Takahashi

Recording Supervision

Michio Orimoto

Michio Orimoto

Sound

Chumei Watanabe

Chumei Watanabe

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Masao Inokuma

Masao Inokuma

Director of Photography

Lighting

Toshio Ishigaki

Toshio Ishigaki

Lighting Director

Art Department

Shukei Hirataka

Shukei Hirataka

Art Direction

Other Crew

Shotaro Ishinomori

Shotaro Ishinomori

Creator

Kenji Ohba

Kenji Ohba

Stunts

Kazufumi Fujii

Kazufumi Fujii

Special Effects

Hideyuki Hidaka

Hideyuki Hidaka

Special Effects

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