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Supaidaman
, also referred to as ''Japanese Spider-Man'', is a Japanese live-action ''tokusatsu is a Japanese term for live action film or television drama that makes heavy use of practical special effects. ''Tokusatsu'' entertainment mainly refers to science fiction, War film, war, fantasy, or Horror film, horror media featuring such te ...'' superhero television series produced by Toei Company, loosely based on Marvel Comics' Spider-Man character via a contract that was negotiated by producer Gene Pelc.Marvel's 616 The series lasted 41 episodes, which aired on TV Tokyo, Tokyo Channel 12 from May 17, 1978, to March 14, 1979. A theatrical episode was shown in the Toei Manga Matsuri film festival on July 22, 1978. From March 5 to December 24, 2009, Marvel uploaded English subtitled versions of all 41 episodes on their website. While Toei's version of the character, Spider-Man (Takuya Yamashiro), Takuya Yamashiro/Spider-Man (portrayed by Kōsuke Kayama (Shinji Tōdō)), wore the same co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spider-Man (Takuya Yamashiro)
, also known as and colloquially as the "Japanese Spider-Man", is a fictional Character (arts), character, a superhero portrayed by Kōsuke Kayama (Shinji Tōdō) that is based on the Marvel Comics Spider-Man, character of the same name. He is the protagonist of Toei Company, Toei's 1978 ''Spider-Man (Japanese TV series), Spider-Man'' Television show, television series, subsequently reappearing as a supporting character in the 2014–2015 ''Spider-Verse'' and 2018 ''Spider-Geddon'' comic storylines, and in the animated film ''Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse'' (2023). The success of Yamashiro and his giant mecha robot Leopardon made Toei adapt the concept to their ''Super Sentai'' franchise in ''Battle Fever J'', ultimately becoming the ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers'' television series and franchise, making the character the narrative-forefather of the ''Power Rangers''. Character development and execution The Takuya Yamashiro incarnation of Spider-Man is drastically di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |