Ninja Captor
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.
Top Cast
Sen Utsumi
Dan Kurokawa
Yuko Matsuba
María Sakurakōji
Daisuke Ban
Daisuke Izumo
Hiroyuki Sato
Keita Izumi
Sanpei Godai
Noboru Ōyama
Ai Nogawa
Miki Tendō
Kenji Ushio
Saburōbei Fukuro
Takamaru Sasaki
Hakūn Togakushi
Nobuyuki Nakano
Jūrō Ōmori
Masahiro Kamiya
Magoyatsu Imura
Episodes
7 Ninjas standing at Tokyo Tower
Apr 07, 1976
Episode 2
Apr 14, 1976
Episode 3
Apr 21, 1976
Episode 4
Apr 28, 1976
Episode 5
May 05, 1976
Episode 6
May 12, 1976
Episode 7
May 19, 1976
Episode 8
May 26, 1976
Episode 9
Jun 02, 1976
Episode 10
Jun 09, 1976
Episode 11
Jun 16, 1976
Episode 12
Jun 23, 1976
Episode 13
Jun 30, 1976
Episode 14
Jul 07, 1976
Episode 15
Jul 14, 1976
Episode 16
Jul 21, 1976
Episode 17
Jul 28, 1976
Episode 18
Aug 04, 1976
Episode 19
Aug 11, 1976
Episode 20
Aug 18, 1976
Episode 21
Aug 25, 1976
Episode 22
Sep 01, 1976
Episode 23
Sep 08, 1976
Episode 24
Sep 15, 1976
Episode 25
Sep 22, 1976
Episode 26
Sep 29, 1976
Episode 27
Oct 06, 1976
Episode 28
Oct 13, 1976
Episode 29
Oct 20, 1976
Episode 30
Oct 27, 1976
Episode 31
Nov 03, 1976
Episode 32
Nov 10, 1976
Episode 33
Nov 17, 1976
Episode 34
Nov 24, 1976
Episode 35
Dec 01, 1976
Episode 36
Dec 08, 1976
Episode 37
Dec 15, 1976
Episode 38
Dec 22, 1976
Episode 39
Dec 29, 1976
Episode 40
Jan 05, 1977
Episode 41
Jan 12, 1977
Episode 42
Jan 19, 1977
The End of Nindou Kurayami
Jan 26, 1977
