Moonlight Mask (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 1958, Moonlight Mask is an action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, drama and family series.
What it’s about. Moonlight Mask (aka Gekko Kamen), is a black and white tokusatsu TV drama series, produced by the advertising agency Senkosha and was aired on KRTV (now TBS) from February 24, 1958 to July 5, 1959, with a total of 130 (or 131) episodes, divided into 5 segments. Since the original show, Gekko Kamen has gained the popularity of being the first Japanese live action television superhero, appearing in films and TV shows well past the length of the original series.
Who’s in it. Moonlight Mask stars Koichi Ose as Juro Iwai, Shiro Kuno as Gorohachi Fukuro, Kanichi Tani as Gorohachi Fukuro and Yoshiko Uno as Kaboko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Moonlight Mask has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Moonlight Mask page.
If you liked it. Fans of Moonlight Mask 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 Moonlight Mask (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Moonlight Mask change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Moonlight Mask worth watching?
- Moonlight Mask holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Moonlight Mask?
- Moonlight Mask stars Koichi Ose, Shiro Kuno, Kanichi Tani, Yoshiko Uno and Mako Hiwa.
- When was Moonlight Mask released?
- Moonlight Mask was released in 1958.