Zone Fighter (1973)
Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.
Kazumi Kitihara
Hotaru Sakimori
Kenji Sata
Akira Sakimori
Sachiko Kouizuki
Tsukiko Sakimori
Kazuya Aoyama
Hikaru Sakimori
Kazumi Kitahara
Hotaru Sakimori
Shoji Nakayama
Yochiro Sakimori
Shirō Amakusa
Raita Sakimori
Takashi Sato
Akira Sakimori
Hideaki Obara
Takeru Jo
Ishirō Honda
Creator / Director
Jun Fukuda
Creator / Director / Writer
Sachiko Kôzuki
Tsukiko Sakimori
Shirô Amakusa
Raita Sakimori
Kengo Furusawa
Director
Akiyasu Kikuchi
Director
Munemaru Kôda
Gold Garoga
Kiyoshi Kobayashi
Narrator
Masao Minowa
Director
Kōhei Oguri
Director
Kazuo Suzuki
Red Garoga
Hiroyuki Kawase
Jiro
Koji Amemiya
Writer
Juro Shimamoto
Writer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 2, 1973
Original Name流星人間ゾーン
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes26
Running Time22m
Genres
Wiki.
Zone Fighter, known in Japan as Meteor Human Zone (流星人間ゾーン, Ryūsei Ningen Zōn), is a tokusatsu science fiction superhero television series. Produced by Toho Company Ltd., the show aired on Nippon Television from April 2 to September 24, 1973, with a total of 26 episodes. This was Toho's answer to not only the popular Ultra Series, but the Henshin Hero phenomenon started by shows like Kamen Rider and Android Kikaider. The previous year, Toho had just made their first successful superhero show, Rainbowman. The series was also notable for its guest appearances by Toho's own Godzilla, as well as two other Toho monsters, King Ghidorah and Gigan. Supplementary materials published by Toho have confirmed Zone Fighter to be part of the Showa era of the Godzilla series, taking place in between Godzilla vs. Megalon and Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla.