Why it may be worth watching
- Daitetsujin 17 combines Action & Adventure and Drama storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Masahiro Kamiya, Midori Takei, Tadao Nakamaru.
TV series
Daitetsujin 17
Daitetsujin 17 is a 1977 tokusatsu series created by Shotaro Ishinomori and produced by Toei. It revolves around a giant battle robot commanded by a young boy who fights the giant robots of an evil organization bent on world conquest. It is similar to Giant Robo in premise and how it ends.
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Cast
Masahiro KamiyaSaburo Minami
Midori TakeiChie Sahara
Tadao NakamaruDr. Sahara
Gō HaraguchiCaptain Kenmochi
Shungo MitsuiMuranaka
Naoyuki KannoUnno
Junko OtsukiOno
Masahiro TakashinaTetsugoro Iwayama
Hitoshi TakahashiTetsuji Iwayama
Mayumi WatanabeEmi Iwayama
Kaho ShimadaRumi Sahara
Akihiko HirataCaptain Gomez
Rinichi YamamotoBlack Tiger
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Is Daitetsujin 17 right for you?
Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy. The available catalogue spans 1 season.
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Themes and topics
mechagiant robot
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