Zone Fighter
Zone Fighter, known in Japan as Ryūsei Ningen Zone, 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, it was cancelled due to the oil crisis of 1973. 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 successful first superhero show, Rainbowman. The series was also notable for its guest appearance 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 Godzilla series, taking place in between Godzilla vs. Megalon and Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla.
Created by: Tomoyuki Tanaka, Kunmei Takahashi, Hiroshi Domon
Cast: Kazuya Aoyama, Kazumi Kitahara, Kenji Sata, Sachiko Kouizuki, Shoji Nakayama, Shirō Amakusa, Hideaki Obara
Seasons (1)
Zone Fighter Synopsis
Zone Fighter (1973) holds a 7.4/10 audience rating on 1337x. The series spans 1 season with 26 episodes of compelling storytelling. As a Action & Adventure and Sci-Fi & Fantasy series, it delivers gripping narratives and unforgettable moments. Created by Tomoyuki Tanaka and Kunmei Takahashi, the show brings a unique creative vision to the screen. The series features outstanding performances from Kazuya Aoyama, Kazumi Kitahara, Kenji Sata, bringing complex characters to life. Originally aired on Nippon TV, the show has captivated audiences worldwide. The series has concluded its run. Zone Fighter, known in Japan as Ryūsei Ningen Zone, is a tokusatsu science fiction superhero television series. Produced by Toho Company Ltd., the show aired on Nippon Television from April 2 to Septe...
