Iron King (1972): cast, story & where to watch

1972 · Series · ★ 9.5

Iron King poster

Released in 1972, Iron King is an action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series.

What it’s about. Iron King is a tokusatsu superhero TV series about a giant cyborg. The series was produced by Nippon Gendai and Senkosha, and aired on Tokyo Broadcasting System from October 8, 1972 to April 8, 1973, with a total of 26 episodes.

Who’s in it. Iron King stars Mitsuo Hamada as Goro Kirishima and Shōji Ishibashi as Gentaro Shizuka.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.5/10, Iron King 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 Iron King page.

If you liked it. Fans of Iron King 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 Iron King (1972)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Iron King change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Iron King worth watching?
Iron King holds an audience score of 9.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Iron King?
Iron King stars Mitsuo Hamada and Shōji Ishibashi.
When was Iron King released?
Iron King was released in 1972.