Moonlight Mask

Moonlight Mask(1958–1959)

Ended
February 24, 1958

5

Seasons

130

Episodes

Overview

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.

Created by

Kōhan Kawauchi

Seasons

Chapter 1: Skull Mask

Chapter 1: Skull Mask

71 episodes • 1958

Chapter 2: The Secret of the Paradai Kingdom

21 episodes • 1958

Chapter 3: Mammoth Kong

11 episodes • 1958

Chapter 4: The Ghost Party Strikes Back

13 episodes • 1959

Chapter 5: Don't Turn Your Hand to Revenge

14 episodes • 1959

Cast

Networks

TBS

Details

Original Name

月光仮面

Original Language

ja

Country of Origin

JP

Type

Scripted

Production

Senkosha