Screenplay: Shotaro Ishinomori

Direction Takashi Watanabe

Synopsis Miracle Giants Domu-kun (TV Series) (1989) follows the journey of a young boy who is deeply passionate about baseball, inspired by his father's legacy as a skilled player. Throughout the series, the narrative unfolds to reveal the profound impact of...

Direction Shotaro Ishinomori · Hideki Takayama

Direction Takeshi Mori · Hirokazu Yamada · Katsumi Teratou · Keisuke Onishi

Synopsis The Skull Man (TV Series) (2007) is set in a parallel timeline of Japan, where freelance photographer Minagami Hayato journeys back to his birthplace, Ootomo, to probe into whispers of a mysterious figure donning a skull mask and committing atrocities....

Direction Hideaki Anno

Cast Sôsuke Ikematsu · Minami Hamabe · Tasuku Emoto · Shinya Tsukamoto

Synopsis Shin Kamen Rider (2023) marks a fresh start for the iconic franchise, commemorating half a century since its inception with a thrilling reboot. This new installment pays homage to the original 1971 series while introducing modern elements to captivate a...

Direction Hiroshi Ikeda

Synopsis Flying Phantom Ship (1969) begins with Hayato's tranquil life with his family and his canine companion being abruptly shattered when a colossal robot, allegedly dispatched from an airborne spectral vessel, wreaks havoc on the city, resulting in the loss of...

Direction Masayuki Akehi

Direction Kimio Yabuki

Synopsis 30,000 Miles Under the Sea (1970) follows the tale of a malevolent ruler from the subterranean realm who aspires to dominate the entire world. To thwart his nefarious plans, two brave heroes, Isamu and Angel, the princess of the underwater...

Direction Shotaro Ishinomori · Minoru Yamada · Katsuhiko Taguchi · Keita Amemiya

Cast Tsuyoshi Kaijou · Yoshitaka Tanba · Yûsuke Kazato · Hiroshi Miyauchi

Direction Rintaro

Synopsis Armageddon: The Great Battle with Genma (1983) follows the extraordinary journey of a Transylvanian princess, a Japanese high school student, and a 2000-year-old warrior. These three unlikely heroes are chosen to join a select group of powerful psionic warriors. Their...

Direction Kenji Kamiyama

Synopsis 009 Re:Cyborg (2012) is a captivating anime film directed by one of Japan's most renowned filmmakers, known for his work on "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex." The story unfolds as a nefarious organization abducts humans to transform them...

Direction Kinji Fukasaku

Cast Sonny Chiba · Vic Morrow · Philip Casnoff · Etsuko Shihomi

Synopsis Message from Space (1978) presents a whimsical space adventure inspired by the Star Wars phenomenon. The tranquil world of Jillucia faces annihilation at the hands of the Gavanas, a malevolent force led by a commander who answers to his mother,...

Direction Kôdai Kakimoto · Kenji Kamiyama

Synopsis Cyborg 009: Call of Justice (TV Series) (2016) follows the reunited cyborgs as they gear up in their battle-ready armor, determined to confront and overcome the formidable power of the storm and its mastermind, the enigmatic Cowboy. With renewed vigor,...

Direction Mamoru Oshii

Synopsis Cyborg 009 (2011) is a stereoscopic 3D animation project based on Shotaro Ishinomori's renowned science-fiction manga, brought to life by director Mamoru Oshii and the studio Production I.G. with sponsorship from electronics giant Panasonic. The official fan club on Yahoo!...

Direction Oliver Driver · Simon Bennett · Riccardo Pellizzeri · Akihiro Noguchi

Cast Rorrie D. Travis · Jasmeet Baduwalia · Jacqueline Scislowski · Abraham Rodriguez

Synopsis Power Rangers Beast Morphers (TV Series) (2019) is set in a futuristic world where a clandestine organization merges a newly found element named "Morph-X" with animal DNA to form the Power Rangers Beast Morphers team. The Rangers are tasked with...

Direction Yugo Serikawa

Direction Toshiaki Kobayashi · Noboru Mitsui · Takeshi Ogasawara

Cast Tetsuo Kurata · Kazumasa Nasamune · Jun Takanomaki · Masanori Jisen

Direction Koichi Sakamoto

Cast Mayuko Iwasa · Minehiro Kinomoto · Nao Nakazawa · Aya Sugimoto

Synopsis 009-1: The End of the Beginning (2013) celebrates the 75th anniversary of Shotaro Ishinomori's iconic creation with a groundbreaking live-action film adaptation of the beloved spy heroine manga. This cinematic debut brings the thrilling world of 009-1 to life on...

Direction Hiromi Yamamoto · Hiroshi Ikeda · Katsutoshi Sasaki · Masayuki Akehi

Synopsis Ecchan the Ninja (TV Series) (1971) is a captivating anime series that aired from 1971 to 1972, consisting of 26 episodes. The story revolves around an enigmatic girl who enrolls at Mitsuba Elementary School. Initially, she appears to be an...

Direction Takayuki Shibasaki

Cast Ryoma Takeuchi · Rio Uchida · Yû Inaba · Rei Yoshii

Synopsis Supā Hīrō Taisen Guran Puri Kamen Raidā Sangō (2015) begins with a downpour on February 10th, 1973, marking the broadcast of the defeat of Shocker by Kamen Riders 1 and 2, as shown on a television in a junkyard. The...

Direction Minoru Yamada

Cast Masahiro Kamiya · Tadao Nakamaru · Akihiko Hirata · Akira Yamaguchi

Synopsis Brain 17 (Daitetsujin 17) (TV Series) (1977) centers around the most advanced and intelligent entity on Earth, a supercomputer named Brain. In a sudden turn of events, Brain chooses to sever its ties with humanity and embark on a global...