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  • Kaiketsu Zubat (1977–1977)
  • TV Series | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Kaiketsu Zubat (1977–1977)
TV Series | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Private detective Hayakawa Ken(Number one in Nippon) takes on the identity of Kaiketsu Zubat to revenge the murder of his friend, Asuko Goro, by the evil group Dakkar. Each week Zubat defeats another masked villain leaving a card with a ...See morePrivate detective Hayakawa Ken(Number one in Nippon) takes on the identity of Kaiketsu Zubat to revenge the murder of his friend, Asuko Goro, by the evil group Dakkar. Each week Zubat defeats another masked villain leaving a card with a large "Z" in the center of it, and a red rose on the fallen criminal. Hayakawa Ken (or Ken Hayakawa to westerners) looks like he stepped out of the American west in his black leather outfit complete with cowboy hat. Like Jiro in "Jinzo Ningen Kikaida" he announces his presence by playing a guitar. In order to do battle with the villains who have one side of their faces masked, he removes from the secret compartment in his guitar the power suit and helmet which give him super human speed and agility, becoming Kaiketsu Zubat. Zubat is armed with a whip and a red dagger, of his own design. He usually enters combat by driving his flying car to the building the bad guys are hiding in, then swinging in through the window on his whip. Written by Stuart Johnson See less
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Seasons
Creator
Shôtarô Ishinomori (creator) (as Shotaro Ishinomori)
Writers
Producers
Haruo Kondô (producer) | Koji Ono (producer)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 2, 1977

Release date (First episode)
Feb 2, 1977 (Japan)

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Cast

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149 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Hiroshi Miyauchi
Hayakawa Ken / Zubat / Ken Hayakawa / Kaiketsu Zubat Hayakawa Ken / Zubat / Ken Hayakawa / Kaiketsu Zubat   See fewer
32
Shin Aomori
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
32
Nobuyuki Nakano
Osamu Terada Osamu Terada   See fewer
32
Nobuko Oshiro
Midori Asuka Midori Asuka   See fewer
32
Makoto Saito
Dectective Shingo Toiyo Dectective Shingo Toiyo   See fewer
32
Ryuji Hayami
Grand Master L Grand Master L   See fewer
29
Daisuke Ban
Kazuhiko Kawana Kazuhiko Kawana   See fewer
2
Jirô Yabuki
Interpol Agent Shinsuke. Jinryu (as Jirô Chiba) Interpol Agent Shinsuke. Jinryu (as Jirô Chiba)   See fewer
2
Kazuyuki Senba
Ryutenmaru Ryutenmaru   See fewer
2
Jun Takigawa
Detective Hashimoto Detective Hashimoto   See fewer
2
Hiroko Maki
Older Maid Older Maid   See fewer
2
Izumi Oyama
Shihori Otsuki Shihori Otsuki   See fewer
2
Isao Kuraishi
Nazis Jagar Nazis Jagar   See fewer
2
Gen Takasugi
Kanzo / Hebimaru Kanzo / Hebimaru   See fewer
2
Kyosuke Aihara
Ayanokoji Ayanokoji   See fewer
2
Homare Hasegawa
Kiyoshi Koyamauchi / Santa Kiyoshi Koyamauchi / Santa   See fewer
2
Toshie Kokabu
Landlady Landlady   See fewer
2
Yoshiaki Wakao
Mr. Z / Kawaguchi Mr. Z / Kawaguchi   See fewer
2
2
Kinji Takinami
Akutenbo / Red Boar Akutenbo / Red Boar   See fewer
2
Futoshi Kikuchi
Sakyoji Sakyoji   See fewer
2
Shôji Ozawa
D'Artagnan / Black Gecko D'Artagnan / Black Gecko   See fewer
2
Matsumoto Hijiri
Lisa Minagawa Lisa Minagawa   See fewer
2
Tetsuya Fujiwara
Wataru / Takeru Yukawa Wataru / Takeru Yukawa   See fewer
2
2
Hikaru Miyata
Detective Yasuda Detective Yasuda   See fewer
2
Shôtarô Ishinomori
Actor (as Shotaro Ishinomori) Actor (as Shotaro Ishinomori)   See fewer
1
Hideyo Amamoto
Ryunosuke Kaze Ryunosuke Kaze   See fewer
1
Hirohisa Nakata
Darkness Gang Boss Darkness Gang Boss   See fewer
1
Miki Hayashi
Kikuko Kikuko   See fewer
1
Kôji Fujiyama
Red Ear Red Ear   See fewer
1
Sachio Sakai
Mickey Hebiyama Mickey Hebiyama   See fewer
1
Miyuki Tanigawa
Mieko Kojo Mieko Kojo   See fewer
1
Shinzô Hotta
Yami no Kurobei Yami no Kurobei   See fewer
1
Kai Atô
Saint Devil Saint Devil   See fewer
1
Noboru Mitani
Aobei Jumonji Aobei Jumonji   See fewer
1
Akiko Kana
Shizuka Shizuka   See fewer
1
Baku Hatakeyama
Jintaro the Tennis Player Jintaro the Tennis Player   See fewer
1
Midori Yamamoto
Housekeeper Housekeeper   See fewer
1
Akira Ôizumi
Kingbo Kingbo   See fewer
1
Nakajirō Tomita
Tenzan (as Nakajirô Tomita) Tenzan (as Nakajirô Tomita)   See fewer
1
Jirô Okazaki
Goro Asuka Goro Asuka   See fewer
1
Shunsuke Ikeda
Naoya Kirasaki Naoya Kirasaki   See fewer
1
Kōichi Uenoyama
Rankaq (as Kôichi Uenoyama) Rankaq (as Kôichi Uenoyama)   See fewer
1
Tôru Takeuchi
Jouji Yukawa Jouji Yukawa   See fewer
1
Genji Kawai
Dr. Otobe Dr. Otobe   See fewer
1
Shin Minatsu
Jigokuichi Jigokuichi   See fewer
1
Maki Kawamura
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Naoyuki Sugano
Makoto Sawamura Makoto Sawamura   See fewer
1
1
Hiroko Saito
Saeko Tsuruma Saeko Tsuruma   See fewer
1
1
1
Shō Natsuki
Gold Tiger (as Shô Natsuki) Gold Tiger (as Shô Natsuki)   See fewer
1
Rikiya Iwaki
Kaizoku Kitto Kaizoku Kitto   See fewer
1
Chikara Gonoue
Police officer Police officer   See fewer
1
Ken Teraizumi
Shinya Ishigami Shinya Ishigami   See fewer
1
Akira Shimada
Golden Mask (voice) Golden Mask (voice)   See fewer
1
Tatsuya Nanjô
Tenichi Okami Tenichi Okami   See fewer
1
Yoshimasa Sato
Hell Dragon Hell Dragon   See fewer
1
1
Hajime Nishizuka
Kyosuke Yamaura Kyosuke Yamaura   See fewer
1
Zenji Yamada
Tsuyoshi Ishigami Tsuyoshi Ishigami   See fewer
1
Kan Yanagiya
Hikosa Hikosa   See fewer
1
1
Mr. Chin
Great Kong Great Kong   See fewer
1
Yôsuke Naka
Benigumo Benigumo   See fewer
1
Teppei Takasugi
Old Man Old Man   See fewer
1
Minoru Hodaka
Yuji Oyamauchi Yuji Oyamauchi   See fewer
1
1
Yoshirô Kitamachi
Captain Oni Captain Oni   See fewer
1
1
1
Shigeru Yokoyama
Redford Redford   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Hideo Takahashi
Kouji Shirano Kouji Shirano   See fewer
1
Kumiko Sato
Lady Koma Lady Koma   See fewer
1
1
Yôko Shibamura
Ranko Ogami Ranko Ogami   See fewer
1
Mitsuhiro Sano
Ryuichi Ryuichi   See fewer
1
Hiroshi Ayukawa
Doc Woody Doc Woody   See fewer
1
Kōji Sekiyama
Dousai (as Kôji Sekiyama) Dousai (as Kôji Sekiyama)   See fewer
1
Eisuke Yoda
Jigoku Ryu (voice) Jigoku Ryu (voice)   See fewer
1
Kentarô Kaji
Carpenter Carpenter   See fewer
1
Hiroshi Ogasawara
Monsieur God Monsieur God   See fewer
1
Kôichi Yamada
Yokoyama Yokoyama   See fewer
1
Keisuke Nakai
Saburota Saburota   See fewer
1
Shin Tatsuma
Grim Reaper Grim Reaper   See fewer
1
Akiko Hoshino
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
Yoshio Kirishima
Black Rose Black Rose   See fewer
1
Keiko Ono
Kiriko Ogami Kiriko Ogami   See fewer
1
Bunpei Takeuchi
Ryosuke Yamamoto Ryosuke Yamamoto   See fewer
1
1
Kimiko Fukuda
Chiyo Tsumura Chiyo Tsumura   See fewer
1
Shôichi Nishida
Yoshimura Yoshimura   See fewer
1
Fujika Ômori
Koyuki Ogami Koyuki Ogami   See fewer
1
Retsu Mori
Joe the Hitman Joe the Hitman   See fewer
1
Gorô Hidaka
Hustler Hustler   See fewer
1
Haruo Aizawa
Chief Shimada Chief Shimada   See fewer
1
Tsutomu Matsukawa
Shin Kurisu Shin Kurisu   See fewer
1
Naoki Tachibana
Shigeki Kanda Shigeki Kanda   See fewer
1
Yûtarô Ôsugi
Waltz Lee Waltz Lee   See fewer
1
1
Takashi Totsuka
Canius Drey Canius Drey   See fewer
1
Mayumi Sakuma
Michiru Michiru   See fewer
1
Susumu Ôtani
Gen Yagawa Gen Yagawa   See fewer
1
1
Toshio Kitayama
Black Star (voice) Black Star (voice)   See fewer
1
1
Minoru Hirano
Yashamaru Yashamaru   See fewer
1
Anne Mari
Reika Kimura Reika Kimura   See fewer
1
Haruhiko Hashimoto
Golden Mask Golden Mask   See fewer
1
1
Hiroyuki Yuasa
Black Star Black Star   See fewer
1
Masahiro Gotô
Ryosuke Yamamoto Ryosuke Yamamoto   See fewer
1
Megumi Shima
Anne Shizuku Anne Shizuku   See fewer
1
1
Kimiji Harada
Titanium Talon Titanium Talon   See fewer
1
Kazuo Kuraishi
Yusaku Matsushima Yusaku Matsushima   See fewer
1
Toshio Matsumoto
Poison Scorpion Poison Scorpion   See fewer
1
Kaoru Endô
Ibuki Youka Ibuki Youka   See fewer
1
Yuko Oseki
Shizuka Shizuka   See fewer
1
Hiroshi Saito
Yoshio Yoshio   See fewer
1
Kaori Ueda
Kyoko Kyoko   See fewer
1
1
Akiko Kon
Keiko Keiko   See fewer
1
Junko Imai
Yoshiko Yoshiko   See fewer
1
Toshi Ishikawa
Boomerang Jack Boomerang Jack   See fewer
1
Akiyuki Uchikoshi
Flower Shop Owner Flower Shop Owner   See fewer
1
Nobuyuki Haraguchi
Toshiji Aonishi Toshiji Aonishi   See fewer
1
Etsuyuki Kise
Gen Yagawa (age 4) Gen Yagawa (age 4)   See fewer
1
1
1
Mariko Tanemura
Reiko Shirasagi Reiko Shirasagi   See fewer
1
Naomi Yuki
Machiko Machiko   See fewer
1
Miyoko Maehara
Younger Maid Younger Maid   See fewer
1
1
1
Ikuma Imota
Uri Keller Uri Keller   See fewer
1
1
Kou Suzuki
Shinkichi Shinkichi   See fewer
1
Kiyoshi Ogura
Tetsuo Tetsuo   See fewer
1
1
1
Tamami Ushiro
Reiko Shirasagi Reiko Shirasagi   See fewer
1
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