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Iron King (1972)

Iron King poster
Original title
アイアンキング
Directed by
Noriaki Yuasa
Genre
tokusatsu, science fiction television series
Country
Japan
Length
1 season, 26 episodes
Rating
9.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A giant cyborg hero fights monsters and villains each week. The show is a Japanese tokusatsu series from the early 1970s with 26 episodes.

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What happens

Iron King (アイアンキング, Aian Kingu) is a tokusatsu superhero TV series about a giant cyborg. The series was produced by Nippon Gendai and Senkosha (now Senko Planning), and aired on Tokyo Broadcasting System from October 8, 1972, to April 8, 1973, with a total of 26 episodes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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