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Iron King

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Iron King is a Japanese tokusatsu television series that aired in 1972 and was produced by Senkosha and Nippon Gendai Kikaku. Its central hero is Goro, a human who transforms into the giant cybernetic Iron King, but the form has an unusual limitation: he must drink large quantities of water because his fighting time is tied to his water supply. The series ran for 26 episodes and belongs to the early 1970s giant-hero tradition.

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What is Iron King?

Iron King is a Japanese tokusatsu television series that aired in 1972. It was produced by Senkosha and Nippon Gendai Kikaku.

Who transforms into Iron King?

The central hero is Goro, a human who transforms into the giant cybernetic Iron King. The transformation is one of the show's defining tokusatsu elements.

What unusual limitation does Iron King have?

Iron King must drink large quantities of water to keep operating in his giant form. This creates a distinctive weakness that affects the show's action scenes.

Which studios produced Iron King?

Iron King was produced by Senkosha and Nippon Gendai Kikaku. The series aired in Japan in 1972.

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