

Muteking, The Dashing Warrior
“Roller-skating superhero to the rescue!”
Muteking, The Dashing Warrior is a retro anime series from the 1980s blending action, comedy, and sci-fi in a colorful, lighthearted narrative. The story follows Rin Yuki, a young boy who transforms into the superhero Muteking, with the help of his alien companion, Takoro. Together, they fight against the mischievous Kurodako Brothers, who are constantly hatching bizarre and often absurd plans to take over the world. From food-related schemes to mind-control through music, every episode is a new adventure where Muteking must use his unique abilities, including roller-skating and music, to save the day.
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Muteking, The Dashing Warrior is a retro anime series from the 1980s blending action, comedy, and sci-fi in a colorful, lighthearted narrative. The story follows Rin Yuki, a young boy who transforms into the superhero Muteking, with the help of his alien companion, Takoro. Together, they fight against the mischievous Kurodako Brothers, who are constantly hatching bizarre and often absurd plans to take over the world. From food-related schemes to mind-control through music, every episode is a new adventure where Muteking must use his unique abilities, including roller-skating and music, to save the day. The series maintains a playful and humorous tone throughout, with episodic storylines that are easy to follow. Key Themes: Alien invasions Comedy and absurdity Music, dance, and roller-skating Episodic superhero adventures
- Ep 1
1.Dispatch! Muteking
07-09-198025mRin Yuki meets Takoro, who helps him transform into the superhero Muteking to battle the Kurodako Brothers.
- Ep 2
2.The Mysterious Strap Huge Mess
14-09-198025mMuteking deals with chaos caused by a mysterious strap-based alien technology.
- Ep 3
3.Eat Again Before and After Meals
21-09-198025mThe Kurodako Brothers create robotic chairs that force-feed people until they are too full to move. Muteking steps in to stop this strange, food-related alien scheme.
- Ep 4
4.Conquer with Disinformation!
28-09-198025mThe Kurodako Brothers attempt to conquer Earth through spreading disinformation, and Muteking has to counter their misinformation.
- Ep 5
5.Large Waves and Small Waves Flood!
05-10-198025mThe Kurodako Brothers cause a great flood by manipulating waves, and Muteking must find a way to stop the disaster.
- Ep 6
6.Weird Personal Consultation
12-10-198025mMuteking finds himself dealing with strange personal consultations brought on by the Kurodako Brothers’ newest plan.
- Ep 7
7.Bullshit Baseball! 0 to 0
19-10-198025mThe Kurodako Brothers disrupt a baseball game with their antics, leading to an unusual match where Muteking must intervene.
- Ep 8
8.It's a Big Jungle Panic!
26-10-198025mThe jungle is in chaos, and Muteking has to handle the mess caused by alien interference.
- Ep 9
9.Play Play Play with Everyone!
02-11-198025mMuteking leads a playful adventure where everyone is involved in a big game orchestrated by the Kurodako Brothers.
- Ep 10
10.Is the Octopus the Great Demon King of the Universe?
09-11-198025mMuteking confronts a new threat in the form of an octopus that is revealed to be a powerful force from space.
- Ep 11
11.Surprise! The Earth is Full of Robots
16-11-198025mMuteking encounters an invasion of robots sent by the Kurodako Brothers, adding a mechanical twist to their usual alien plots.
- Ep 12
12.It Came Out! The Great Phantom of the Kurodako Mansion
23-11-198025mA ghostly figure appears in the Kurodako Mansion, and Muteking must investigate and stop any paranormal threats the Kurodako Brothers may be using.
- Ep 13
13.Everyone Dig Here! A Treasure Sleeps
30-11-198025mThe Kurodako Brothers embark on a treasure hunt, and Muteking tries to prevent them from uncovering dangerous items or power sources.
- Ep 14
14.New Hero? Female Muteking
07-12-198025mA new hero enters the scene—a female version of Muteking, adding a twist to the familiar storyline and challenging the Kurodako Brothers in unexpected ways.
- Ep 15
15.Everyone Hibernate with Flowing Snow
14-12-198025mIn a winter-themed episode, the Kurodako Brothers try to freeze the city, forcing Muteking to intervene amid snowy chaos.
- Ep 16
16.New Theory! Human Evaporation If Wet in the Rain
21-12-198025mThe Kurodako Brothers’ latest scheme claims humans will evaporate in rain, a strange and unique plot Muteking must expose.
- Ep 17
17.What Happens to Humans If They Enjoy Themselves in a Car?
28-12-198025mThis comedic episode explores the Kurodako Brothers' latest gimmick, involving people enjoying themselves in cars with unexpected results.
- Ep 18
18.Festival Heave-ho! Everyone Dance
04-01-198125mIn a celebratory setting, Muteking takes on the Kurodako Brothers during a festival, where dancing becomes key to thwarting their plans.
- Ep 19
19.Kurodako's Perfect Helmet
11-01-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers develop a helmet they claim is perfect for mind control, and Muteking must stop them from controlling people’s minds.
- Ep 20
20.Popular Climax! Kurodako Sound
18-01-198125mMusic returns as a theme with the Kurodako Brothers unleashing their new soundwave technology, which Muteking must counter.
- Ep 21
21.Lots of Laughs! Kurodako Large Circus
25-01-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers set up a circus to draw crowds, where they plan to trap and brainwash attendees. Muteking must disrupt their act and save the audience.
- Ep 22
22.Maze! All Adults and Children are Lost
01-02-198125mIn this episode, the Kurodako Brothers create a vast, confusing maze, trapping people inside. Muteking takes on the challenge of navigating it to rescue the captives.
- Ep 23
23.Octopus Star Stone That Opens Good Luck
08-02-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers claim to have a lucky stone that grants immense power. Muteking intervenes before they can use it to control people’s minds.
- Ep 24
24.Takoro's Guts Marathon Man
15-02-198125mTakoro, Muteking’s alien friend, joins a marathon race where the Kurodako Brothers use dirty tricks to sabotage the competition, but Muteking steps in to ensure a fair race.
- Ep 25
25.Winds and Clouds! Great Duel on Mount Eagle
22-02-198125mIn a mountainous region, Muteking confronts the Kurodako Brothers in a high-stakes showdown, testing his abilities against their latest strategies.
- Ep 26
26.It's a Break, Hot Saucer
01-03-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers create a “Hot Saucer” attraction that hypnotizes people. Muteking must find a way to break the spell and stop their sinister scheme.
- Ep 27
27.Realization! Kurodako's Utopia
08-03-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers try to establish their version of a utopia on Earth. Muteking works to reveal their true intentions and dismantle their plans.
- Ep 28
28.Welcome! Kurodako's Ryugu Castle
15-03-198125mIn an underwater adventure, Muteking discovers the Kurodako Brothers’ “Ryugu Castle,” where they plan to unleash a flood. He must stop them to prevent widespread destruction.
- Ep 29
29.Success! Kurodako's Conquest of the Moon
22-03-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers aim to extend their reach to the moon, planning a lunar conquest that Muteking must thwart in a cosmic battle.
- Ep 30
30.Goodbye Mitchie
29-03-198125mThis episode takes a more heartfelt turn as Muteking faces a personal challenge involving his friend Mitchie, bringing a touch of emotion to the series.
- Ep 31
31.Ah Sad Love! Takomi's Pure Love
05-04-198125mTakomi, a character with a heartfelt storyline, experiences a story of unrequited love, adding a more emotional element to the series.
- Ep 32
32.Unable to Recover?! Kurodako's Complete Defeat
12-04-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers face an unexpected failure in their latest scheme, which leads to a humorous exploration of their reactions to defeat.
- Ep 33
33.Let's Go to Japan! Great Migration
19-04-198125mIn a Japan-focused episode, Muteking and his friends embark on a journey, facing cultural clashes and new challenges brought by the Kurodako Brothers.
- Ep 34
34.Silver Family Big Race
26-04-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers set up a big race event, where they attempt to interfere with the competition, prompting Muteking to jump into the race to save the day.
- Ep 35
35.Life or Death?! KO Ranch Death Fight
03-05-198125mSet on a ranch, Muteking must confront the Kurodako Brothers in a dangerous showdown involving a series of physical challenges.
- Ep 36
36.Thrill! Horror Truck Bastard
10-05-198125mThis episode introduces a villain who uses a haunted truck to terrorize the streets. Muteking faces a high-speed, horror-themed challenge to stop him.
- Ep 37
37.Open Dignifiedly! Takoro Police
17-05-198125mTakoro, Muteking's alien friend, takes on a pseudo-police role in a comedic fashion, attempting to uphold justice amid the Kurodako Brothers’ antics.
- Ep 38
38.No No No! Takoro's Mom
24-05-198125mTakoro’s mother makes an appearance, bringing family dynamics into play as Takoro faces both familial expectations and the ongoing alien threats.
- Ep 39
39.Large Profit?! Kurodako Tour Boat
31-05-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers organize a boat tour with the intention of scamming tourists, and Muteking intervenes to prevent their fraudulent scheme.
- Ep 40
40.Fighting Portable Shrine Great Melee
07-06-198125mDuring a local festival involving portable shrines, Muteking finds himself in the middle of a chaotic melee, battling against the Kurodako Brothers in a unique setting.
- Ep 41
41.Fly Fly Balloon! Big Race
14-06-198125mThe episode features a hot-air balloon race orchestrated by the Kurodako Brothers. Muteking joins in to prevent their scheme from taking a chaotic turn.
- Ep 42
42.Great Hit? Takoro Picture Story Show
21-06-198125mTakoro decides to entertain the public with a storytelling performance, but the Kurodako Brothers have plans to turn it into a mess, and Muteking has to step in to keep order.
- Ep 43
43.Bloom In the Sky! Humanity Fireworks
28-06-198125mIn a festival of fireworks, the Kurodako Brothers attempt to control the display to create chaos in the city. Muteking must stop them before the fireworks endanger the spectators.
- Ep 44
44.Great Sale! Kurodako Mansion
05-07-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers hold a "great sale" event at their mansion, luring in customers with sinister intentions. Muteking investigates to uncover their plan.
- Ep 45
45.Tears! Retirement of Downtown Train
12-07-198125mA beloved train is set to retire, but the Kurodako Brothers plot to exploit the event. Muteking gets involved to prevent them from ruining the occasion.
- Ep 46
46.Brilliant! Kurodako's Summer Vacation
19-07-198125mIn a beach-themed episode, the Kurodako Brothers disrupt a summer vacation spot, and Muteking must restore peace to keep everyone safe.
- Ep 47
47.Angler Takoro
26-07-198125mTakoro goes on a fishing trip that the Kurodako Brothers plan to sabotage. Muteking joins in to ensure Takoro’s safety and to foil their plans.
- Ep 48
48.The Panda Has Disappeared! Invisibility Cloak
02-08-198125mA panda goes missing, and the Kurodako Brothers use an invisibility cloak in their latest scheme. Muteking embarks on a search to reveal the panda’s location.
- Ep 49
49.Don't Turn Off the Lights In the Playhouse
09-08-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers target a local theater, attempting to ruin a play by cutting the lights. Muteking intervenes to save the performance.
- Ep 50
50.Impressed! Kurodako Tears of Parents
16-08-198125mThis episode shows a softer side to the Kurodako Brothers, as they explore family themes. Muteking finds himself in an unexpected situation that reveals more about his foes.
- Ep 51
51.First Love! Takosak's Pure Story
23-08-198125mTakosak experiences his first love, creating a comedic and emotional episode that explores feelings and unexpected challenges in romance.
- Ep 52
52.Reconciliation?! Kurodako's SOS
30-08-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers, known for their villainy, signal for help, revealing a more vulnerable side as they face an unforeseen dilemma that requires Muteking’s intervention.
- Ep 53
53.How to Win the Muteking Game
06-09-198125mIn a game-like scenario, the Kurodako Brothers set up challenges for Muteking. This episode dives into strategy and highlights Muteking's clever tactics against the brothers’ trick...
- Ep 54
54.Rescue Squad Storm Showdown!
13-09-198125mMuteking faces off against a Kurodako-created rescue squad, leading to a series of intense and humorous confrontations as he works to dismantle their latest plans.
- Ep 55
55.Great Chase! Telepote Tube
20-09-198125mThe Kurodako Brothers utilize a teleportation device to evade capture, leading Muteking on a thrilling chase filled with teleportation-induced chaos.
- Ep 56
56.This Is the Last Sight! Great Decisive Battle
27-09-198125mIn this series finale, Muteking engages in a final showdown with the Kurodako Brothers. The stakes are high as the characters confront their biggest conflict, bringing closure to t...
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