
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.
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Rating
5.0/10
Release Date
1976-04-07
Episodes
43 (1 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast

Sen Utsumi
Dan Kurokawa

Yuko Matsuba
María Sakurakōji

Daisuke Ban
Daisuke Izumo

Hiroyuki Satou
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

Shinzō Hotta
Retsufū Fūma/Nindō Kurayami

Sanji Kojima
Production Companies

Toei Company
Toei Advertising

TV Tokyo