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"Mirrorman" is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions that originally aired in 1971. The narrative follows Kyotaro Kagami, a half-human protagonist who discovers his heritage and merges with an alien from the Mirror World. By utilizing this extraterrestrial connection, he can transform into a giant superhero to defend Earth from hostile interdimensional invaders and giant monsters.
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What is the premise of the 1971 Mirrorman series?
The series follows Kyotaro Kagami, a young photojournalist who learns that he is connected to a powerful being from the Mirror World. He becomes Mirrorman and fights the Invaders and the monsters they send against Earth.
Who produced Mirrorman?
Mirrorman was produced by Tsuburaya Productions, the Japanese studio best known for Ultraman. It was created as a separate tokusatsu hero series rather than as a standard Ultraman installment.
How many episodes does the original Mirrorman have?
The original television run contains 51 episodes. It aired on Fuji TV from December 5, 1971, through November 26, 1972.
Who plays Kyotaro Kagami in Mirrorman?
Nobuyuki Ishida plays Kyotaro Kagami in the original series. The character's surname, Kagami, means mirror in Japanese and directly reinforces the show's central transformation motif.
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