Japanese Spiderman
Japanese Spiderman
TV ShowEnded

Japanese Spiderman

7.3 / 10
1978
1 season
41 episodes
Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

Follow the exploits of motorcycle racer turned super hero Takuya Yamashiro, as he slings and swings, battling the evil Iron Cross Army along the way.

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Seasons

  • The Time of Revenge Has Come! Beat Down Iron Cross Group!

    1.The Time of Revenge Has Come! Beat Down Iron Cross Group!

    4.0
    17-05-197824m

    Sees motorcycle racer Takuya Yamashiro gain the powers of Spider-Man. With his new powers and the help of Marveller, he transforms into Leopardon in order to defeat Professor Monst...

  • Mysterious World! The Man Lives to Fate

    2.Mysterious World! The Man Lives to Fate

    4.0
    24-05-197824m

    When a train suspiciously overturns, Takuya believes Professor Monster and the Iron Cross Army are responsible, while flashbacks reveal the tragic details surrounding Garia's arriv...

  • Mysterious Thief 001 VS. Spiderman

    3.Mysterious Thief 001 VS. Spiderman

    3.0
    31-05-197824m

    The Iron Cross Army abducts well-know burglar, Phantom Thief 001, in hopes of grooming him into another Spider-Man! Can the true web slinger stop the impostor before he wreaks havo...

  • The Terrifying Half Mer-Man! Calling the Miracle Silver Thread

    4.The Terrifying Half Mer-Man! Calling the Miracle Silver Thread

    5.0
    07-06-197824m

    Professor Monster works to create a program that can kill Spiderman, and the two men meet face to face for the first time!

  • Crash Machine GP-7! The Oath Siblings

    5.Crash Machine GP-7! The Oath Siblings

    5.0
    14-06-197824m

    Can Spider-Man stop the Iron Cross Army before they obliterate Japan with missiles?

  • Shuddering Laboratory! Devilish Professor Monster

    6.Shuddering Laboratory! Devilish Professor Monster

    5.0
    21-06-197824m

    The Iron Cross Army sets its sights on scientifically changing humans into super soldiers. One of their targets turns out to be Yosuke Matsuki, Tayuka's (Spiderman's) close friend....

  • Fearful Hit Tune! Song Dancing Murder Rock

    7.Fearful Hit Tune! Song Dancing Murder Rock

    4.0
    28-06-197824m

    Spider-Man protects two scientists working to make a weapon that can target the Iron Cross Army, while Professor Monster models cyborgs out of a popular Japanese rock band!

  • Once Upon a Time in the Mysteriousless World: The Cursed Cat Mound

    8.Once Upon a Time in the Mysteriousless World: The Cursed Cat Mound

    4.0
    05-07-197824m

    Professor Monster resurrects an ancient cat demon in hopes of killing every Japanese citizen!

  • Motion Accessory Is a Loveful Beetle Insect Spy

    9.Motion Accessory Is a Loveful Beetle Insect Spy

    5.0
    12-07-197824m

    Amazoness and Professor Monster send Machine Bem to go after someone close to Takuya (Spider-Man) - his sister, Shinko!

  • To the Flaming Hell: See the Tears of the Snake

    10.To the Flaming Hell: See the Tears of the Snake

    5.0
    19-07-197824m

    Tragedy strikes the spectacular Spiderman as he battles Amazoness and the deadly Snake Woman.

  • Professor Monster's Ultra Poisoning

    11.Professor Monster's Ultra Poisoning

    26-07-197824m

    Ichiro, the boy saved by Takuya's (Spiderman) blood transfusion is kidnapped and Spiderman must save him before its too late.

  • Transformation to a Splendid Murder Machine

    12.Transformation to a Splendid Murder Machine

    02-08-197824m

    A lovesick model is tricked into getting a chip implanted into her brain by Amazoness in order to win back her old flame. Now, Amazoness has complete control over her and Spiderman...

  • Skull Gang VS. the Devil's Hearse

    13.Skull Gang VS. the Devil's Hearse

    09-08-197824m

    When a motorcycle gang encounters the Iron Cross Army, Professor Monster decides to take their leader captive and turn him into a machine bem. When Spiderman is approached by the g...

  • Dedicate the Song of the Powerless Brave to My Father

    14.Dedicate the Song of the Powerless Brave to My Father

    16-08-197824m

    The Iron Cross Army suspects Spiderman's secret identity and uses it to kidnap his closest friends and family. To confirm their suspicions, the Iron Cross Army tries to force Takuy...

  • Our Promise of Life

    15.Our Promise of Life

    23-08-197824m

    Spiderman befriends a boy with a heart condition and promises to be there for his surgery. But when the Iron Cross Army discovers that Spiderman will be at the hospital, they set a...

  • Clever Dog, Run Back to Dad!

    16.Clever Dog, Run Back to Dad!

    30-08-197824m

    The Iron Cross Army devises a plan to poison the city's water system by destroying the dam. Spiderman stumbles on the plan when a boy and his dog are attacked by the Iron Cross Arm...

  • Tears of Samson, the Professional Wrestler

    17.Tears of Samson, the Professional Wrestler

    06-09-197824m

    Samson, a struggling professional wrestler and his brother search for Spiderman to ask for help in their training. The Iron Cross army intervenes and turns Samson into a machine be...

  • The Boy Who Restores His Faith in His Mother

    18.The Boy Who Restores His Faith in His Mother

    13-08-197824m

    The Iron Cross Army causes disturbances around Japan in order to incite confusion and break the human spirit. A young boy and and his mother are framed by the Iron Cross Army and f...

  • Phantom Boy and a Village That Doesn't Exist on a Map

    19.Phantom Boy and a Village That Doesn't Exist on a Map

    20-09-197824m

    A strange boy enters Takuya's life and claims to know his secret identity. The boy leads Spiderman to a hidden village where he pleads for help to save his sister. After encounteri...

  • Riddle: Calling the Riddle of My Secret Birth

    20.Riddle: Calling the Riddle of My Secret Birth

    27-09-197824m

    A young girl possessing psychic abilities is targeted by the Iron Cross Army so that they could learn future events. Lucky for the young psychic, she has hired Takuya (Spiderman) a...

  • Father's Love Sparkles in the Sky

    21.Father's Love Sparkles in the Sky

    04-10-197824m

    Tsuda, an undercover investigator from Interpol's Intelligence Department stumbles across an Iron Cross Army training sessio and is captured and tortured. Meanwhile, Spiderman meet...

  • Tears of a Dark Fate for a Father and a Daughter

    22.Tears of a Dark Fate for a Father and a Daughter

    11-10-197824m

    Professor Monster is weakening after living for 400 years and needs live human blood in order to renew his life energy and live for another 400 years. Amazoness sends out Skeleton...

  • A School of Love for Children Without Homes

    23.A School of Love for Children Without Homes

    18-10-197824m

    The Iron Cross Army is luring young men into casinos that they've set up around the city to corrupt their minds and take their money. When Goro, a former orphan steals the deed of...

  • Cockroach Boy: Great War

    24.Cockroach Boy: Great War

    25-10-197824m
  • The Treasure, the Dog and the Body Double

    25.The Treasure, the Dog and the Body Double

    01-11-197824m

    A former burglar named Phantom No. 107 has been abducted by the Iron Cross Army to obtain an ancient Egyptian treasure that was stolen by him years ago. After the old burglar dies,...

  • The Fake Hero in a Treacherous Predicament

    26.The Fake Hero in a Treacherous Predicament

    08-11-197824m

    A young student who is fed-up with his uneventful life is approached by the Iron Cross Army with a plan to trick the public into thinking that he is Spiderman. The Iron Cross Army...

  • Farewell Comrade, My Beloved Shepherd

    27.Farewell Comrade, My Beloved Shepherd

    15-11-197824m

    The Iron Cross Army devises a plan to create viscous dogs that will hunt and defeat Spiderman. When Takuya runs into a boy who's dog has been abducted, he decides to help the boy f...

  • The Station Neighborhood Youth Detective Club

    28.The Station Neighborhood Youth Detective Club

    22-11-197824m

    After a group of children stumble across the Iron Cross Army's secret base, they are kidnapped and held captive. Their parents are threatened to keep quiet while Professor Monster...

  • Hurry, GP7! Stop the Time!

    29.Hurry, GP7! Stop the Time!

    29-11-197824m

    The Iron Cross army hires Bomb Wolf to intimidate hi-powered businessmen and blow up their buildings if they don't comply with the Iron Cross Army's requests for money. When a youn...

  • Fight On, Police Woman

    30.Fight On, Police Woman

    06-12-197824m

    After breaking several traffic laws while chasing the Iron Cross Army, Takuya is placed under arrest and is sent to jail. While there, his cellmate escapes with the assistance of a...

  • No Tomorrow for the Detective and Son

    31.No Tomorrow for the Detective and Son

    13-12-197824m

    The lethal drug Mash sweeps across Japan leaving a trail of bizarre crimes that only The Iron Cross Army can be behind. As narcotics officer Go Tachibana is brought in to investiga...

  • The Sweet Whisper of the Enchantress

    32.The Sweet Whisper of the Enchantress

    20-12-197824m

    When Amazoness infiltrates the family of the city's top electrical engineer, it's up to Spider-Man to unmask her charade. As the Iron Cross Army plots to leave the city in Darkness...

  • The Incredible Wild Girl Who Bullies Boys

    33.The Incredible Wild Girl Who Bullies Boys

    27-12-197824m

    Professor Monster orders the Iron Cross Army to capture a young girl possessing an amulet from Planet Spider after her pictures were published in a local newspaper. While reading t...

  • Candid Camera Murder Incident

    34.Candid Camera Murder Incident

    10-01-197924m

    Nobuo and his mother are put in great danger after the young photography hoaxer finally captures a shot to die for. Nobody believes what he has to say at first, but when the pictur...

  • The Mummified Beauties of the Uncharted Amazon

    35.The Mummified Beauties of the Uncharted Amazon

    17-01-197924m

    Two mummies found in the Amazon are stolen from a research laboratory in Japan by the Iron Cross Army. Professor Monster and Amazoness plan on reviving the corpses and using them t...

  • The Onion Iron Mask and the Youth Detective Club

    36.The Onion Iron Mask and the Youth Detective Club

    31-01-197924m

    Professor Monster enlists the help of an old colleague named Dr. Miracle to eliminate Spiderman once and for all. While landing on earth, a member of the Youth Detective Club notic...

  • The Secret Emissary from Hell, the Enma Devil

    37.The Secret Emissary from Hell, the Enma Devil

    07-02-197924m

    An old man obsessed with the occult discovers that The Enma Devil has been resurrected from the dead and his son takes off to ask Spiderman for help. Meanwhile, Takuya senses that...

  • The Twinkling Star of Twilight and the Youth Detective Club

    38.The Twinkling Star of Twilight and the Youth Detective Club

    14-02-197924m

    A scientist makes a dangerous connection with the Iron Cross Army when he tries to sell his new breakthrough: a botulism bacteria capsule. When he goes too far and charges 100 bill...

  • The Greatest Martial Arts Tournament in the World

    39.The Greatest Martial Arts Tournament in the World

    21-02-197924m

    Spider senses tingle in this episode as the sharp shooting detective Tachibana and his son Takeshi return to fight alongside Spiderman in a tournament of titanic proportions. Howev...

  • Farewell to the Mystery of the Zero

    40.Farewell to the Mystery of the Zero

    07-03-197924m

    When the Iron Cross Army attempts to get their hands on the plans for a super secret engine from World War II it's up to Spiderman to stop them. There's no time for napping in this...

  • Shine, Ardent Great Hero

    41.Shine, Ardent Great Hero

    14-03-197924m

    It's an all out assault on the Iron Cross Army's secret base, as Spiderman faces his most explosive adventure yet. Injured after his escape, Takuya lies bedridden while the Iron Cr...

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