Ninja Captor (1976)
Ninja Captor (1976)
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Plot.
Ninja Captor is a Japanese tokusatsu TV series aired from April 7, 1976 to January 26, 1977 on TV Tokyo 12 Channel, produced by Toei Company, Ltd. This Sentai-esque series aired during the run of Shotaro Ishinomori's original Super Sentai series, Himitsu Sentai Gorenger and was notably first superhero team show produced by Toei under the Saburo Yatsude/Hatte pseudonym.
Daisuke Izumo graduates from the Wind-Demon Stealth-Army, a secret army aiming for the conquest of Japan. He instead escapes, and becomes the leader of the "Captor," a ninja team supervised by Mujin Tendou. The Captor team's mission is to battle the ninja sent out by the Wind-Demon General, Retsufuu Fuuma.
This show used to be considered by some to be a part of the Super Sentai franchise* , but was later excluded.
In 2013, it got a Shout-Out in the fourth episode of Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger: Season 2.
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Cast & Crew.

Daisuke Ban
Daisuke Izumo / Fire-Stealth Captor 7

Yuko Matsuba
María Sakurakōji

Yuhki Sato
Keita Izumi / Wind-Stealth Captor 6

Hiroyuki Satou
Keita Izumi

Sanpei Godai
Gold-Stealth Captor 5 / Noboru Ooyama

Sen Utsumi
Dan Kurokawa / Ground-Stealth Captor 4

Daikyo Rin
Sakon Shijou / Water-Stealth Captor 2

Kenji Ushio
Saburoubee Fukuro / Thunder-Stealth Captor 1

Takamaru Sasaki
Hakūn Togakushi

Gorō Naya
Narrator

Shinzo Hotta
Nindou Kurayami / Retsufuu Fuuma

Nobuyuki Nakano
Jūrō Ōmori

Masahiro Kamiya
Magoyatsu Imura

Ai Nogawa
Miki Tendou / Flower-Stealth Captor 3 II

Saburo Yatsude
Creator / Original Story

Tôru Hirayama
Producer

Yoshiharu Aihara
Director of Photography

Akihiro Komori
Original Music Composer

Sakuji Abe
Sound Effects

Mikio Matsushita
Teleplay / Script / Writer / Teleplay

Shūkei Nagasaka
Teleplay / Script / Teleplay / Writer

Masaru Igami
Teleplay / Script / Writer / Teleplay

Chigusa Shioda
Script / Writer

Tsunemi Nakamura
Director
Media.




Details.
Release DateApril 7, 1976
Original Name忍者キャプター
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes43
Running Time25m
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
demon
ninja
Scripted
henshin heroes
tokusatsu
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