Scripted series · Tokyo Channel 12
Japanese Spiderman
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Shinji Tôdô
Takuya Yamashiro
41 eps
Toshiaki Nishizawa
Garia
1 eps
Mitsuo Andō
Professor Monster
41 eps
Yukie Kagawa
Amazoness
41 eps
Rie Rinehart
Rita
41 eps
Fuyuki Murakami
Dr. Hiroshi Yamashiro
1 eps
Tina Margo
Bella
41 eps
Tōru Ōhira
Narrator
41 eps
Rika Miura
Hitomi Sakuma (voice)
41 eps
Izumi Oyama
Shinko Yamashiro (voice)
41 eps
Yoshiharu Yabuki
Takuji Yamashiro
41 eps
Noboru Nakaya
Jūzō Mamiya
41 eps
Hirofumi Koga
Spider-Man (suit actor)
41 eps
Mitchi Love
Doctor Miracle
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Japanese Spiderman actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Japanese Spiderman reads strongest on Spectacle, World Building and Bingeability.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
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.
Recently aired
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S01E37
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Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Direction
- Koichi TakemotoDirector
Music
- Chumei WatanabeOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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