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Garo (TV series)

GARO
The "GARO" splash logo, screenshot taken from the TV show
Title screen
Genre Tokusatsu
Horror
Drama
Created by Keita Amemiya
Written by
  • Kengo Kaji
  • Yuji Kobayashi
  • Sōtarō Hayashi
  • Keita Amemiya
  • Kei Taguchi
Directed by
Starring Hiroki Konishi
Mika Hijii
Ray Fujita
Masaki Kyomoto
Composer(s) Shinji Kinoshita
Kōichi Ōta
Country of origin Japan
Original language(s) Japanese
No. of episodes 25 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Minoru Kubo
Kiyotaka Ninomiya
Makoto Shiraishi
Producer(s) Kōichi Ishida
Hiroyuki Hattori
Junpei Nakagawa
Running time 24-25 minutes (per episode)
Release
Original network TV Tokyo
Original release October 7, 2005 – March 31, 2006
Chronology
Followed by
Website www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/garo/

Garo (牙狼〈GARO〉(ガロ)?, "Fanged Wolf"), sometimes referred to as Golden Knight Garo (黄金騎士ガロ Ōgon Kishi Garo), is a Japanese tokusatsu television series broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 7, 2005, to March 31, 2006, lasting 25 episodes (with one additional "Overview" special, summarizing the events of episodes 1 through 13, aired before episode 14). Since 2007, the show has also been aired in other countries such as Italy (on MTV), Malaysia (on 8TV), and Spain (on ). The show's HD remastered version was broadcast on TV Tokyo starting July 8, 2016. The television series is the first installment of the "GARO" franchise, which is composed of several installments, including a live action television series, films, TV & film specials, and anime series. The television series has been licensed for a North American release by Kraken Releasing.

The series was created and directed by Keita Amemiya (Kamen Rider ZO, Zeiram) with supporting direction from Makoto Yokoyama (Power Rangers) and Kengo Kaji (Uzumaki). The creature designer was Yasushi Nirasawa, known for his later work as the designer of the Imagin for Kamen Rider Den-O, as well as for his work designing the monsters of Kamen Rider Blade and Kamen Rider Kabuto.


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