Moonlight Mask
7.0
2 votes
1958–1959
5 seasons
Action & Adventure
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Drama
Family
Mystery
Overview
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.
Created by Kōhan Kawauchi
Top cast
Koichi Ose
Juro Iwai
Kanichi Tani
Gorohachi FukuroY
Yukie Nunoji
KabokoT
Toshiyasu Hiyoshi
ShigeN
Noriko Yamada
KonomiR
Ryuzo Chiba
Chief Detective MatsudaT
Tanaka Kuniaki
Reporter Yamamoto
Seizo Kato
Policeman Kitamura
Koichi Kitamura
Policeman YasuiF
Fumiko Fujiwara
Setsuko YamamotoM
Masayasu Takato
Dr. ShirakamiM
Mike Daneen
SnyderK
Kunihiko Kitagawa
NishikawaE
Eiko Kano
KumikoSeizo Kato
ShimomuraSeasons
Chapter 1: Skull Mask
71 episodes · 1958
Chapter 2: The Secret of the Paradai Kingdom
21 episodes · 1958
Chapter 3: Mammoth Kong
11 episodes · 1958
Chapter 4: The Ghost Party Strikes Back
13 episodes · 1959
Chapter 5: Don't Turn Your Hand to Revenge
14 episodes · 1959
Details
Status
Ended
First aired
February 24, 1958
Last aired
July 5, 1959
Seasons
5
Episodes
130
Networks
TBS
Language
Japanese
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