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Kaiketsu Harimao (born 1948), Japanese former sumo wrestler
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Kaiketsu may refer to: *''Kaiketsu Zorori'', a Japanese children's book series *''Kaiketsu Zubat'', a ''tokusatsu'' superhero series *'' Kaiketsu Noutenki'', a series of fan film parodies of the above *''Kaiketsu Lion-Maru'', another tokusatsu series *''Kaiketsu Zorro'', a Japanese anime *''Kaiketsu'', a 1947 Japanese film with cinematography by Yoshio Miyajima *Kaiketsu Masateru Kaiketsu Masateru (Japanese: 魁傑 將晃, born Teruyuki Nishimori; February 16, 1948 – May 18, 2014) was a Japanese sumo wrestler, who reached the second highest rank of '' ōzeki'' on two occasions. He also won two top division tournament ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaiketsu Zorori
is a Japanese children's book series created by Yutaka Hara and published by Poplar Publishing. The original books were also made into an OVA, animated feature-length films, anime, and comics. Synopsis Set in a parallel world inhabited by anthropomorphic animals (in their Earth's version of Japan), the story follows the protagonist, a fox named Zorori and his twin boar bandit apprentices Ishishi and Noshishi as they travel from place to place. The series debuted in 1987 with its first issue: and has published about two issues per year, totaling 70 issues as of December 2021. It was adapted into an anime series from February 1, 2004 to January 28, 2007. A Hong Kong produced English dubbed version by Red Angel Media aired on Cartoon Network Philippines on January 4, 2010. Zorori was originally a villain for the series written by Shiho Mitsushima, and when Hōrensō Man ended, Shiho Mitsushima understood the need to give it an independent spin-off. What both s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaiketsu Zubat
, is a ''tokusatsu'' superhero series that aired in 1977. Created by Shotaro Ishinomori, this 32-episode series (which aired on TV Tokyo from 2/2/1977 to 9/28/1977), harkens back to tokusatsu superhero shows of the 1950s, but with a late-1970s twist. The series was first released on DVD in 2008. Premise and plotlines : The star of the show is a private detective named Ken Hayakawa, played by veteran Hiroshi Miyauchi. In the first episode, his best friend Goro Asuka is mysteriously killed. Ken takes over his friend's gear that Asuka had invented: a suit and a flying vehicle, which he names the Zubat Suit and the Zubat Car. He travels the land as a wandering hero, fighting evil and injustice while in the guise of Zubat, and also trying to find Asuka's killer. Zubat's name is based on the sound effect "zubatto," which is the sound of something being hit right on target. The series is unusual in the tonkusatsu genre as the title hero Zubat does not "henshin" (transform) like the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaiketsu Noutenki
, is a series of tokusatsu fan film parodies produced by Daicon Films (now Gainax). A parody of the 1977 Toei superhero show ''Kaiketsu Zubat'' (created by Shotaro Ishinomori), the title hero of this series has the same exact alter-ego, Ken Hayakawa, only he is a comically fat fanboyish young man wearing the same exact gringo cowboy attire. As Noutenki, Ken Hayakawa is decked out in a pink & red jumpsuit (with a "no"/の on the chest), fixed navy blue galoshes, blue gloves, white hood and a yellow crash helmet. He rides a fixed scooter. Ken Hayakawa/Noutenki is played by Yasuhiro Takeda, who also produced this series, and went on to produce many of Daicon/Gainax's projects. "Noutenki" is the Japanese word for "scatterbrain". Bloopers/Outtakes (especially with the special effects sequences) are shown during the closing credits Closing credits or end credits are a list of the cast and crew of a particular motion picture, television program, or video game. Where openin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaiketsu Lion-Maru
, was a Japanese tokusatsu television series in the Lion-Maru franchise that aired in 1972-1973, produced by P Productions and set during Japan's Sengoku period (the Age of Warring States). Plot During the late 16th century (September 1, 1567 to December 31, 1600), a trio of ninja orphans are wandering Japan and saving people from evil by battling a villain of the week in each episode, all of which are serving the devil known as Gousan. The main character, Shishimaru, has been granted the ability to transform into a superpowered anthropomorphic white lion, usually wielding a katana. Characters *: A man who becomes by unsheathing the katana and uttering the words to take on the power. *: An acrobatic female fighter who often becomes a damsel in distress. *: The young boy who uses his flute to summon the Pegasus known as Hikarimaru. *: The series' chief villain. * (episodes 27-30, 36-54): A man recruited by Gosun, given the mysterious sword to become . *: The elderly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaiketsu Zorro
is an Italian-Japanese anime, based on the western character Zorro. The series was initially broadcast in Italy in 1994 before being broadcast in Japan two years later, albeit with some episodes skipped (only 46 of the original 52 episodes were shown in Japan). Plot Diego Vega, the eighteen-year-old wikt:scion, scion of a local landowner, returns from studying in Spain and discovers that his homeland has fallen under the dictatorship of Commander Raymond and Lieutenant Gabriel. Outraged by the oppression, Diego decides to fight the tyrants. Disguised as Zorro, a masked swordsman, he helps the weak, riding away on his horse, Viento. In his day-to-day life, Diego portrays himself as a clumsy and cowardly boy who flees when faced with dangerous situations only to appear moments later as Zorro. As the local hero, he is known to punish his enemies by cutting a "Z" shaped mark into them with the tip of his blade. Diego is accompanied by Bernard, his sidekick, who wears a similar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshio Miyajima
was a Japanese cinematographer during the 20th century. Notable works include ''Harakiri'', '' The Human Condition trilogy'', and ''Kwaidan''. Filmography *'' Utano yononaka'' (''The Singing World'') (1936) *'' Bushido orakanarishi'' (''When the Bushido is Big-Hearted'') (1936) *'' Nihon josei dokuhon'' (''Japanese Women's Textbook'') (1937) *'' Minamikaze no oka'' (''Hill of the South Wind'') (1937) *'' Edo no shirasagi'' (''White Egret in Edo'') (1937) *'' Kaminari oyaji'' (''Tough Dad'') (1937) *'' Jinsei Keiba'' (''Life Is a Horse Race'') (1938) *'' Katei niki (zen)'' (''Family Diary, Part One'') (1938) *'' Katei niki (go)'' (''Family Diary, Part One'') (1938) *'' Den'en kôkyôgaku'' (''Pastoral Symphony'') (1939) *'' Uruwashiki shupatu'' (''Beautiful Departure'') (1939) *'' Machi'' (''Town'') (1939) *'' Roppa no shinkon ryoko'' (''Roppa's Honeymoon'') (1940) *'' Ribbon o musubu fujin'' (''The Lady Ties a Ribbon'') (1939) *'' Moyuru ozora'' (''The Burning Sky'') (1940) *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |