The Kagestar (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Series · ★ 8.5
Released in 1976, The Kagestar is an action & adventure, drama, kids and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. While rescuing his wealthy boss's daughter from kidnappers, Sugata Kageoh, struck by an electric shock, was given the ability to merge with his shadow and transform into Kagestar!
Who’s in it. The Kagestar stars Naoki Tachibana as Sugata Kageo, Emi Hayakawa as Kazamura Suzuko, Akiji Kobayashi as Inspector Keibu Tonda and Shirō Amakusa as President Kazemura, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, The Kagestar sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Kagestar page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Kagestar tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Kagestar (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Kagestar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Kagestar worth watching?
- The Kagestar holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, drama, kids and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Kagestar?
- The Kagestar stars Naoki Tachibana, Emi Hayakawa, Akiji Kobayashi, Shirō Amakusa and Sumio Hoshi.
- When was The Kagestar released?
- The Kagestar was released in 1976.