Hikari Sentai Maskman

Hikari Sentai Maskman

光戦隊マスクマン
Ended First aired 28/Feb/1987 Japan Japanese 2 season(s) 64 episode(s)
Commander Sugata discovered the existence of the Royal Underground Empire Tube, a malignant force that desires to dominate the land, which is based underneath Japan.

He recruits five young people, each one specializing in a style of martial arts, and teaches them in the ways of the mystical "Aura Power" energy.

A year after he recruited and trained the Maskmen, Tube is ready to strike.

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Season 1 · Season 1
51 episode(s) · Air date: 28/Feb/1987
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S1E51
The Great Destruction of the Underground Empire Castle!
Air date: 20/Feb/1988 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

As Zeba finally unleashes eternal darkness upon the world, the Maskman must work with the twins of the Igum royal family and complete the restoration of light upon two realms.

Summary

As Zeba finally unleashes eternal darkness upon the world, the Maskman must work with the twins of the Igum royal family and complete the restoration of light upon two realms.

S1E50
Zeba! His Hair-Raising Secret Identity
Air date: 13/Feb/1988 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Iaul and the Maskman obtain a ball that reveals the truth behind Emperor Zeba, even as he begins his final plan to raise the Underground Castle and cover the world in darkness.

Summary

Iaul and the Maskman obtain a ball that reveals the truth behind Emperor Zeba, even as he begins his final plan to raise the Underground Castle and cover the world in darkness.

S1E49
The Revived Princess Ial
Air date: 06/Feb/1988 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

With Kiros possessing Iaul's frozen body, Takeru and Igum both try to get her back in order to control her ultimate fate before the thief knight can thaw her out.

Summary

With Kiros possessing Iaul's frozen body, Takeru and Igum both try to get her back in order to control her ultimate fate before the thief knight can thaw her out.

S1E47
The Night Prior to the Attack! The Dance of Death
Air date: 23/Jan/1988 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

A dance student of Haruka is abducted to take part in Tube's ceremony to summon victory in their final war on the surface.

Summary

A dance student of Haruka is abducted to take part in Tube's ceremony to summon victory in their final war on the surface.

S1E46
Counterattack! The Bloody Pond's Secret
Air date: 16/Jan/1988 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Igum's teacher guides her to a pond where Lethal Doggler was born to gain its power, only to learn a surprising revelation regarding what lies within.

Summary

Igum's teacher guides her to a pond where Lethal Doggler was born to gain its power, only to learn a surprising revelation regarding what lies within.

S1E45
Prince Igam! You're a Woman!
Air date: 09/Jan/1988 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

The Maskman discover the truth behind why Akira was transformed into the Underground Knight Unas as they fight to get him back from Igum's control.

Summary

The Maskman discover the truth behind why Akira was transformed into the Underground Knight Unas as they fight to get him back from Igum's control.

S1E44
Transform! Underground Empire Swordsman Akira
Air date: 26/Dec/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

The underground refugees complete a ritual in an attempt to awaken a great hero, but instead awaken a Doggler of the Igum clan who rewards its power to a surprising warrior...

Summary

The underground refugees complete a ritual in an attempt to awaken a great hero, but instead awaken a Doggler of the Igum clan who rewards its power to a surprising warrior...

S1E43
Akira Loses His Eyesight! The Mysterious Spell
Air date: 19/Dec/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

During a revenge attack by Kiros for stopping his previous research, Akira begins to hear a strange chant from underground that makes his eyes go blind.

Summary

During a revenge attack by Kiros for stopping his previous research, Akira begins to hear a strange chant from underground that makes his eyes go blind.

S1E40
Resurrect! The Lovely Melody
Air date: 28/Nov/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

A famous pianist returning to Japan is suddenly targeted by Tube due to a unknown connection with them and her mysterious benefactor.

Summary

A famous pianist returning to Japan is suddenly targeted by Tube due to a unknown connection with them and her mysterious benefactor.

S1E38
The Time to Erase Takeru
Air date: 14/Nov/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Igum devises a plan to go back in time and kill Takeru when he's little, thereby creating a time paradox. The Maskman must stop this plan, while getting to see how Takeru is like when he is a kid.

Summary

Igum devises a plan to go back in time and kill Takeru when he's little, thereby creating a time paradox. The Maskman must stop this plan, while getting to see how Takeru is like when he is a kid.

S1E32
Oyobu's Lethal Dash
Air date: 03/Oct/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Kenta discovers a derelict car of a racing friend he decides to use to cheer him up, even while being chased by Oyoboo for accidentally obtaining a part of Baraba's latest plot.

Summary

Kenta discovers a derelict car of a racing friend he decides to use to cheer him up, even while being chased by Oyoboo for accidentally obtaining a part of Baraba's latest plot.

S1E31
It Appears! The Guardian Deity Igam Dragon
Air date: 26/Sep/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Igum attempts to gain the assistance of his family's guardian to increase his power, while Haruka has a crisis in the sudden loss of her own abilities.

Summary

Igum attempts to gain the assistance of his family's guardian to increase his power, while Haruka has a crisis in the sudden loss of her own abilities.

S1E30
Mama!! Baraba's Scream!
Air date: 19/Sep/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Akira decides to help Baraba's mother reach her son when he decides to partake in a trial to gain the legendary sword of the underground.

Summary

Akira decides to help Baraba's mother reach her son when he decides to partake in a trial to gain the legendary sword of the underground.

S1E29
The New Lethal Weapon of Friendship
Air date: 12/Sep/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

The Maskman rush to face a Doggler while their new cannon remains incomplete against the warnings of their head engineer, who has personal ties with their enemy.

Summary

The Maskman rush to face a Doggler while their new cannon remains incomplete against the warnings of their head engineer, who has personal ties with their enemy.

S1E28
Mio is Princess Ial!?
Air date: 05/Sep/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

An assault by Kiros draws Takeru away from research for Shot Bomber's replacement, where he finds out the truth about Mio and her current fate.

Summary

An assault by Kiros draws Takeru away from research for Shot Bomber's replacement, where he finds out the truth about Mio and her current fate.

S1E27
Thief Knight Kiros!
Air date: 29/Aug/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Thief Knight Kiros, a lone wolf of the underground, takes on the Maskman in hopes of defeating them and winning Princess Iaul for himself.

Summary

Thief Knight Kiros, a lone wolf of the underground, takes on the Maskman in hopes of defeating them and winning Princess Iaul for himself.

S1E26
Lives That Disappeared on Hot Sand!
Air date: 22/Aug/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Kenta encounters a sorrowful girl who is actually a creature working to empower a Doggler while trying to preserve her own short life.

Summary

Kenta encounters a sorrowful girl who is actually a creature working to empower a Doggler while trying to preserve her own short life.

S1E22
The Winds and Clouds of an Aura Storm!
Air date: 25/Jul/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

With Galaxy Robo in their hands, the Maskman head forth to save Great Five, unknowing of the difficulties of doing so and an unknown key to fully activate their new mecha.

Summary

With Galaxy Robo in their hands, the Maskman head forth to save Great Five, unknowing of the difficulties of doing so and an unknown key to fully activate their new mecha.

S1E20
A Trap! The Sinking Giant Robo
Air date: 11/Jul/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Momoko's pride as a kenpo teacher is tested by a powerful opponent set up by Anagmas as part of a scheme to defeat Maskman and Great Five.

Summary

Momoko's pride as a kenpo teacher is tested by a powerful opponent set up by Anagmas as part of a scheme to defeat Maskman and Great Five.

S1E13
Chase the Idol!
Air date: 23/May/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Kenta investigates an idol with a reporter when he discovers she may be part of a plot to create a stronger army of Ungler Soldiers for Tube.

Summary

Kenta investigates an idol with a reporter when he discovers she may be part of a plot to create a stronger army of Ungler Soldiers for Tube.

S1E12
A Challenge! The Pride of a Shinobi
Air date: 16/May/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Haruka is forced to join in a showdown between Fumin and Oyoboo to defeat a ninja Doggler that can grant the ultimate shinobi power

Summary

Haruka is forced to join in a showdown between Fumin and Oyoboo to defeat a ninja Doggler that can grant the ultimate shinobi power

S1E9
Combine! Aura of Life
Air date: 25/Apr/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Takeru unexpectedly summons an alien child to Earth with his Aura, which interferes with Baraba's scheme to cut off the planet's electricity.

Summary

Takeru unexpectedly summons an alien child to Earth with his Aura, which interferes with Baraba's scheme to cut off the planet's electricity.

S1E6
The God Hand of Dreams
Air date: 04/Apr/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

While investigating a series of unusual earthquakes in Otaki, Takeru meets a boy who believes he possesses a legendary martial arts move.

Summary

While investigating a series of unusual earthquakes in Otaki, Takeru meets a boy who believes he possesses a legendary martial arts move.

S1E5
The Small Swordsman, Blue
Air date: 28/Mar/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Akira's teammates become frustrated with his childish behavior, and he tries to prove himself as Skull Doggler and Fumin start swapping people's faces.

Summary

Akira's teammates become frustrated with his childish behavior, and he tries to prove himself as Skull Doggler and Fumin start swapping people's faces.

S1E3
The First Step into the Unknown
Air date: 14/Mar/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

As Emperor Zeba plunges the world into eternal darkness, the Maskman must complete their Aura Power training, even as Prince Igum decides to face Takeru for the shame Mio has brought him.

Summary

As Emperor Zeba plunges the world into eternal darkness, the Maskman must complete their Aura Power training, even as Prince Igum decides to face Takeru for the shame Mio has brought him.

S1E2
Strange! The Dark Underground Castle
Air date: 07/Mar/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Takeru abandons Commander Sugata's Aura Power training when he receives a message from Mio about her survival and current whereabouts as Tube prepares to punish her.

Summary

Takeru abandons Commander Sugata's Aura Power training when he receives a message from Mio about her survival and current whereabouts as Tube prepares to punish her.

S1E1
The Mysterious, Beautiful Runaway
Air date: 28/Feb/1987 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Five youths begin their battle against the underground forces of Tube as Maskman after they begin a war with the surface with the abduction of the mysterious Mio.

Summary

Five youths begin their battle against the underground forces of Tube as Maskman after they begin a war with the surface with the abduction of the mysterious Mio.

Season 0 · Specials
13 episode(s) · Air date: 28/Feb/1987
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