Robot Detective
| Robot Detective | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Tokusatsu |
| Created by | Shotaro Ishinomori |
| Starring |
Takashi Nakajima (stunt actor) Ko Takashina |
| Voices of | Shūsei Nakamura |
| Narrated by | Keiichi Noda |
| Theme music composer |
Shunsuke Kikuchi (all songs) Hosoku Yattemirō (opening and insert song) |
| Opening theme | "Robot Detective" by Ichiro Mizuki |
| Ending theme | "Proceed! Robot Detective" by Ichiro Mizuki |
| Composer(s) | Shunsuke Kikuchi |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language(s) | Japanese |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Location(s) | Tokyo |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Toei Company Ltd. |
| Release | |
| Original network | Fuji Television |
| Picture format | 480i |
| Audio format | Analog |
| Original release | April 5 – September 27, 1973 |
Robot Detective (ロボット刑事 Robotto Keiji?) is a tokusatsu superhero TV series. Created by Shotaro Ishinomori, the series was produced by Toei Company Ltd., and broadcast on Fuji TV from April 5 to September 27, 1973, with a total of 26 episodes.
The hero of this series is a robot named "Robot Detective K" (or just "K"), who has no human form, but when not in battle, dresses up in human clothes and has a human-like personality
Along with Android Kikaider Robot Detective was one of the early predecessors to what would become the Metal Hero Series of programs featuring human-sized cyborg heroes.
Opening Theme:
Ending Theme:
Insert Song:
In the British television series Japanorama, host Jonathan Ross wears Keiji K's human outfit in some segments. He elaborated in the episode on otaku culture saying that he chose to cosplay as Keiji K because out of all television characters, Keiji K is his favorite.
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