Summary
In 1945, Dr. Ryuichiro Koga designed Metalder as a top-secret weapon for the Japanese Imperial Army for use in the Pacific War, modeling it after his late son, Second Sub-lieutenant Tatsuo Koga.
Good for
- Friends night
- Kids
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 77GoodWatch 81
IMDb7.7
Time to watch it all
16 h
39 episodes, about 25 min each
An episode a night: about 6 weeks.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
First aired
1987
March 16, 1987
Ended 1988
Genres
Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & FantasyKidsLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for family movie night.
and 9 more15 people
- Seiko SenoRyusei Tsurugi, Tatsuo Koga39 episodes
- Hiroko AotaMai Ougi39 episodes
- Takahashi KazuokiHakko Kita39 episodes
- Michirō IidaMetalder (voice)39 episodes
- Genpei HayashiyaSpringer (voice)39 episodes
- Tsushima SeijiMukimukiman39 episodes
- Yuko MitsuiBeautiful Secretary K39 episodes
- Emiko YamamotoBeautiful Secretary S39 episodes
- BDBenkei DaikokubōFuufuuchu39 episodes
Shinji TôdôGozo Kirihara / Kunio Muraki39 episodes
Takeshi WatabeGod Neros (voice)39 episodes
Issei MasamuneNarrator39 episodes- YEYukiko EbinaWisdom3 episodes
Hiroshi Watari2 episodes- YSYukiko ShigenoLight Fighter Apprentice Madonna1 episode
Directing · 6
- Takeshi Ogasawara Director
- Toshihiro Ito Director
- Kaneharu Mitsumura Director
- Yoshiharu Tomita Director
- Michio Konishi Director
- Itaru Orita Director
Writing · 8
- Susumu Takaku Writer
- Kunio Fujii Writer
- Akira Nakahara Writer
- Nobuo Ogizawa Writer
- Shozo Uehara Writer
- Haruya Yamazaki Writer
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