Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: TBS
Type: Scripted
Rating: 0.0/10
Moonlight Mask
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.
This production, originally released in 1958, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Family, Mystery genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 0.0 across its 5 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Koichi Ose
Juro Iwai
Kanichi Tani
Gorohachi Fukuro
Yukie Nunoji
Kaboko
Toshiyasu Hiyoshi
Shige
Noriko Yamada
Konomi
Ryuzo Chiba
Chief Detective Matsuda
Tanaka Kuniaki
Reporter Yamamoto
Seizo Kato
Policeman Kitamura
Seasons
Chapter 1: Skull Mask
71 Episodes • Aired 1958-02-24
No season overview provided for this season.
Chapter 2: The Secret of the Paradai Kingdom
21 Episodes • Aired 1958-05-25
No season overview provided for this season.
Chapter 3: Mammoth Kong
11 Episodes • Aired 1958-10-19
No season overview provided for this season.
Chapter 4: The Ghost Party Strikes Back
13 Episodes • Aired 1959-01-04
No season overview provided for this season.
Chapter 5: Don't Turn Your Hand to Revenge
14 Episodes • Aired 1959-04-05
No season overview provided for this season.
