Kaiketsu Zubat | |
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Also known as | Swift Hero Zubat Extraordinary Zubat Vigilante Zubat |
Genre | Tokusatsu Superhero fiction Crime fiction |
Created by | Shotaro Ishinomori |
Written by | Shukei Nagasaka |
Directed by | Hideo Tanaka |
Starring | Hiroshi Miyauchi |
Theme music composer | Kensuke Kyo |
Opening theme | Zubat of Hell |
Ending theme | A Road a Man Must Travel Alone |
Composer | Kensuke Kyō |
Country of origin | Japan |
Original language | Japanese |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 32 |
Production | |
Producers | Kōjin Ono Hakuo Kondō |
Production companies | Toei Company Ishimori Productions |
Original release | |
Network | TV Tokyo |
Release | February 2 September 28, 1977 | –
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Kaiketsu Zubat[1][2][3] (Japanese: 快傑ズバット, Hepburn: Kaiketsu Zubatto), is a tokusatsu superhero series that aired in 1977. Created by Shotaro Ishinomori, this 32-episode series (which aired on TV Tokyo from February 2, 1977 to September 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.[4]