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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Seasons

1. 7 Ninjas standing at Tokyo Tower

Air Date: 1976-04-07

2. Episode 2

Air Date: 1976-04-14

3. Episode 3

Air Date: 1976-04-21

4. Episode 4

Air Date: 1976-04-28

5. Episode 5

Air Date: 1976-05-05

6. Episode 6

Air Date: 1976-05-12

7. Episode 7

Air Date: 1976-05-19

8. Episode 8

Air Date: 1976-05-26

9. Episode 9

Air Date: 1976-06-02

10. Episode 10

Air Date: 1976-06-09

11. Episode 11

Air Date: 1976-06-16

12. Episode 12

Air Date: 1976-06-23

13. Episode 13

Air Date: 1976-06-30

14. Episode 14

Air Date: 1976-07-07

15. Episode 15

Air Date: 1976-07-14

16. Episode 16

Air Date: 1976-07-21

17. Episode 17

Air Date: 1976-07-28

18. Episode 18

Air Date: 1976-08-04

19. Episode 19

Air Date: 1976-08-11

20. Episode 20

Air Date: 1976-08-18

21. Episode 21

Air Date: 1976-08-25

22. Episode 22

Air Date: 1976-09-01

23. Episode 23

Air Date: 1976-09-08

24. Episode 24

Air Date: 1976-09-15

25. Episode 25

Air Date: 1976-09-22

26. Episode 26

Air Date: 1976-09-29

27. Episode 27

Air Date: 1976-10-06

28. Episode 28

Air Date: 1976-10-13

29. Episode 29

Air Date: 1976-10-20

30. Episode 30

Air Date: 1976-10-27

31. Episode 31

Air Date: 1976-11-03

32. Episode 32

Air Date: 1976-11-10

33. Episode 33

Air Date: 1976-11-17

34. Episode 34

Air Date: 1976-11-24

35. Episode 35

Air Date: 1976-12-01

36. Episode 36

Air Date: 1976-12-08

37. Episode 37

Air Date: 1976-12-15

38. Episode 38

Air Date: 1976-12-22

39. Episode 39

Air Date: 1976-12-29

40. Episode 40

Air Date: 1977-01-05

41. Episode 41

Air Date: 1977-01-12

42. Episode 42

Air Date: 1977-01-19

43. The End of Nindou Kurayami

Air Date: 1977-01-26

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Rating

5.0/10

Release Date

1976-04-07

Episodes

43 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Production Companies

Toei Company

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TV Tokyo