Spectreman (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Series · ★ 8.1
Released in 1971, Spectreman is an action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. Spectreman is the name and title superhero of a tokusatsu sci-fi TV series. Produced by P Productions and created by producer Souji Ushio, this series aired on Fuji TV from January 2, 1971 to March 25, 1972 with a total of 63 episodes, not counting the pre-series pilot episode. This was the first major superhero show of the 1970s.
Who’s in it. Spectreman stars Tetsuo Narikawa as Joji Gamou, Kazuo Arai as Koji Ota/Wada, Machiko Konishi as Rie Endoh/Minnie and Sakurako Shin as Mineko Tachibana/Chieko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.1/10, Spectreman 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 Spectreman page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spectreman 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 Spectreman (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Spectreman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Spectreman worth watching?
- Spectreman holds an audience score of 8.1 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 Spectreman?
- Spectreman stars Tetsuo Narikawa, Kazuo Arai, Machiko Konishi, Sakurako Shin and Taeko Sakurai.
- When was Spectreman released?
- Spectreman was released in 1971.