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Nanairo Kamen poster

Nanairo Kamen

1959 7 Seasons 9Series

Action & AdventureDramaFamilyMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

Seven Color Mask (七色仮面, Nanairo Kamen) is the name and title character of a tokusatsu TV series, later called New Seven Color Mask (新七色仮面, Shin Nanairo Kamen). It was created by Kōhan Kawauchi, who also created Moonlight Mask. This B&W TV show was the first superhero TV series by Toei Company Ltd. It was broadcast on NET (now TV Asahi) from June 3, 1959 to June 30, 1960, with a total of 57 episodes divided into 7 segments. Aside from being Toei's first TV superhero show, this series was also the debut of actor Sonny Chiba, who was 19 at the time, who took over the title role from Susumu Namijima after Episode 32.

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Kōhan Kawauchi

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Koji Sahara

Yamamoto's subordinate / Reporter Matsubara · 57 eps

Tatsuya Kitayama

Yamamoto's subordinate / Inspector Yamamoto · 57 eps

Kenji Todoroki

Yamamoto's subordinate · 57 eps

Akira Iwakami

Yamamoto's subordinate · 57 eps

Kosaku Okano

Yamamoto's subordinate · 57 eps

Shinji Nakahara

Yamamoto's subordinate · 57 eps

Yuji Kitamine

Yamamoto's subordinate · 57 eps

Ryuichi Fujiyama

Kaneari Samon · 44 eps

Susumu Namishima

Susumu Namishima

Kotaro Ran · 31 eps

Sonny Chiba

Sonny Chiba

Kotaro Ran · 26 eps

Yuko Kobayashi

Yuko Kobayashi

Mitsuko Arai · 25 eps

Takashi Sue

Ki no Mura / King Rose (Kuroda) / President Samaren (Detective Pekel) · 25 eps

Katsuko Akutsu

Chiyoko Ryuzoji · 20 eps

Mayumi Fujisato

Mayumi Fujisato

20 eps

Midori Urano

Mitsuko Arai · 19 eps

Genji Kawai

Genji Kawai

Inspector Yamamoto · 19 eps

Akira Sawa

Red Jaguar (Sagara) / Kurasawa · 19 eps

Kohei Taguchi

Reporter Kawakami · 19 eps

Mitsuo Andō

Mitsuo Andō

Cobra Mask / Apache Dragon (Ace of Spades) · 18 eps

Kenji Ushio

Kenji Ushio

Mankichi the Scorpion / Prince Star (Ace of Diamonds) · 18 eps