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Tiger Mask: Season 1

105 episodes · premiered Oct 2, 1969

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Episode 1: The Yellow Devil Oct 2, 1969 · 26m A mysterious and feared masked wrestler named Tiger Mask, who has already made headlines throughout the Americas for his notorious dishonesty, returns to Japan. Regarded with disfavor by…
Episode 2: Tiger the Stormbringer Oct 9, 1969 · 26m Little Kenta runs away from the orphanage to attend a match with Tiger Man, who is as ruthless as ever with his opponents.
Episode 3: The Man Who Returned Oct 16, 1969 · 26m Naoto returns to the orphanage where he grew up. While in the role of the Tiger Mask, he must face Monster, the man with the steel head.
Episode 4: Law of Tiger's Cave Oct 23, 1969 · 26m Uomo Tigre reflects on his training at the Tiger's Den, which subjected him to cruel and nearly unbearable training.
Episode 5: Tiger Is Ready to Die Oct 30, 1969 · 26m Mister X threatens Tigre d'Acciaio because he wants him to give him half of the money he earns from the matches at the Tiger Cage.
Episode 6: Terrible Death Match Nov 6, 1969 · 26m At the airport, a tiger escapes, but Pitone Nero, the next opponent of the Tiger Mask, stops her by rendering her docile with his charisma.
Episode 7: The Bloodstained Tiger Nov 13, 1969 · 26m After Ruriko asks Tiger Mask to fight fairly, he wins his first match without using illegal moves.
Episode 8: Trap of Tiger's Cave Nov 20, 1969 · 26m Ruriko begins to suspect that the Tiger Mask is actually Naoto, who, in the meantime, must evade the attacks of Mister X.
Episode 9: The Starved Gorilla Man Nov 27, 1969 · 26m The gigantic Gorilla Man arrives in Japan, the next opponent of Tiger Mask sent by the Tiger Cage.
Episode 10: Fresh-Bomb Megaton Drop Dec 4, 1969 · 26m Uomo Tigre is training for his next match, but Baba makes it clear that his method is wrong.
Episode 11: The Marvelous World League Dec 11, 1969 · 26m Baba tries to convince Tiger Mask to participate in the next World Tournament, but he is hesitant.
Episode 12: For Whom He Fights? Dec 18, 1969 · 26m Uomo Tigre fears that he will not be able to contain his unorthodox style for the World Tournament, but he will soon change his mind.
Episode 13: The Terrible Hell Operation Dec 25, 1969 · 26m During the meeting with Stella di Teschio, Mister X causes a blackout in the arena to carry out another one of his evil plans.
Episode 14: Secret Training in Tiger's Cave Jan 1, 1970 · 26m Daimon, Naoto's training partner, sends a letter to his friend from the Tiger's Den. However, Mister X gets ahold of it and uses it to blackmail him.
Episode 15: Victory with Countless Wounds Jan 8, 1970 · 26m Caught up in the excitement of cheering, Kenta breaks the orphanage's television, leaving the children unable to watch the next Tiger Mask match.
Episode 16: Defeated Tiger Jan 15, 1970 · 26m Stella di Teschio refuses to kill Naoto and is killed by Tana delle Tigre instead. L'Uomo Ombra doesn't want the same thing to happen to him.
Episode 17: Tiger Awaked Jan 22, 1970 · 26m Cappy is hit by a hit-and-run driver. Naoto and Kenta set out to find her.
Episode 18: The Fate Showdown Jan 29, 1970 · 26m Mister X tries to force Daimon to fight Naoto, even using torture. In the end, the man gives in and decides to face his friend in the ring.
Episode 19: Two Hours Till the Starting Bout Feb 5, 1970 · 26m L'Uomo Tigre decides to help a boy he just met. Will he make it back in time for his match?
Episode 20: Shadow of Tiger's Cave Feb 12, 1970 · 26m Naoto takes the orphans to the amusement park, but he is pursued by Tana delle Tigri there as well.
Episode 21: The Red Fang with Revenge Feb 19, 1970 · 26m Brisco had been confined to a wheelchair by Tiger Man when he was still evil. Now his brother has arrived in Japan to seek revenge.
Episode 22: Challenge for Tomorrow Feb 26, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man suffers an injury during a match and should rest, but his next match is too close.
Episode 23: Tiger Risks His Life Mar 5, 1970 · 26m Tana delle Tigri selects a group of masked wrestlers to send against Tiger Man.
Episode 24: The Opening of the Maskmen League Mar 12, 1970 · 26m Tigre decides to participate in the masked wrestlers' tournament to help the blind orphan girl. His first opponent is Mister No.
Episode 25: Deadly Battle with the Golden Mask Mar 19, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man must face two other masked wrestlers in the tournament in quick succession. The two use completely illegal tricks.
Episode 26: Beyond the Glory Mar 26, 1970 · 26m A mysterious new masked wrestler joins the tournament and teams up with Tiger Man against Lion Man and the Egyptian Mummy.
Episode 27: Open Your Eyes, Tiger Apr 2, 1970 · 26m With the money from the tournament, Tiger Man can finally get little Lory operated on, in the hope that she will regain her sight.
Episode 28: Tiger's Cave Revives Apr 9, 1970 · 26m Tana delle Tigri decides to build a new, larger, and more modern headquarters, while Mister X travels the world in search of new talent.
Episode 29: Challenger Strong Apr 16, 1970 · 26m Joe Fortis arrives in Japan to challenge Tiger Man. The new wrestler turns out to be a former coach of Naoto and Daimon.
Episode 30: The Eternal Burning Spirit: Rikidozan Story Apr 23, 1970 · 26m Naoto is very tense because he still can't come up with a winning move. Master Arashi tells him the story of a great champion from the past.
Episode 31: So Special Training at Daisetsuzan Apr 30, 1970 · 26m The Apollon brothers arrive in Japan. The younger brother is determined to challenge Tiger Man, who is training in the mountains to find his winning move.
Episode 32: His Special Attack Is Born! May 7, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man faces Ursus, the youngest of the Apollon brothers. During the match, he decides to use his new winning move.
Episode 33: The Marvelous Battle May 14, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man prepares for his match against Star, but he is quite worried. The day of the match arrives, and the two fight a great battle.
Episode 34: A Hot-Blooded Boy in Tiger's Cave May 21, 1970 · 26m The new talents at the Tiger's Den begin training that seems very different from what Naoto did in his day.
Episode 35: Road to the Champion: Giant Baba Story May 28, 1970 · 26m Tigre fears returning to his former self as an unfair fighter, so Baba decides to tell him his story and all the difficulties he had to face.
Episode 36: The Opening of All Asia Championship Jun 4, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man leaves for the Asian tournament and gradually gets to know all the wrestlers who will be participating.
Episode 37: The Yeti of Himalaya Jun 11, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man's first opponent is a giant Indian wrestler who hides a disturbing secret.
Episode 38: Tiger Who Aims at the Champion Jun 18, 1970 · 26m The Asian tournament is in full swing and every fighter is giving it their all. Tiger Man identifies Mister Ki as his most formidable opponent.
Episode 39: Victory Crown with Tears Jun 25, 1970 · 26m Mister Ki has found the winning counterattack to the "tiger's fall," and Tiger Man must find a solution quickly if he wants to win the final.
Episode 40: Triumphant Return of Tiger the Phoenix Jul 2, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man returns triumphant to Japan, but he knows he will never be able to use his "tiger drop" again.
Episode 41: The Red Death Mask Jul 9, 1970 · 26m The "Tiger Drop" is no longer effective, and Diavolo manages to defeat Naoto. At the end of the match, a new formidable wrestler from Tiger's Den arrives.
Episode 42: No Tomorrow for Tiger Jul 16, 1970 · 26m Death Mask seems like a truly unbeatable fighter, and everyone is very concerned about Tiger Man's fate.
Episode 43: The Strongest Heel on the Earth Jul 23, 1970 · 26m Death Mask proves himself to be a violent and ruthless fighter. Tiger will have to abandon his fair fighting style once again if he wants to win the match.
Episode 44: The Challenge from Kamikaze Jul 30, 1970 · 26m Naoto returns to the United States to fight in matches, but he is deeply troubled by what he did during his match against Death Mask.
Episode 45: A Boy with Nostalgia to Home Country Aug 6, 1970 · 26m Tigre arrives in Germany to face the giant Mapman. Meanwhile, the wrestler decides to have a new mask made to replace his worn-out one.
Episode 46: The Secret Mission of Tiger's Cave Aug 13, 1970 · 26m A young French wrestler leaves the Tiger's Den to find his father. Naoto decides to help him to prevent the boy from returning to that frightening place.
Episode 47: Verbal Warfare in the Ring Aug 20, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man must face Jungle King, a fierce fighter with mysterious powers. Tiger is warned by a previous opponent of the black fighter.
Episode 48: The Battle with Kamikaze Aug 27, 1970 · 26m The time has finally come for Tiger Man to face Kamikaze. Naoto has learned from previous encounters and is training to develop a new winning move.
Episode 49: Tiger Mask Revives Sep 3, 1970 · 26m Naoto returns to Japan after his European successes. His compatriots are eager to see his new final move.
Episode 50: Give Your Affection to the Children Sep 10, 1970 · 26m Tigre and other wrestlers are in Hiroshima for a series of matches. Naoto is fascinated by a model and wants to get his hands on it at all costs.
Episode 51: An Eagle and a Tiger Sep 17, 1970 · 26m Japanese wrestlers are determined to defend their colors, but foreign wrestlers use every kind of foul play to take home the victory.
Episode 52: Win the the World League! Sep 24, 1970 · 26m Mister X has something in mind regarding the tournament final between Tiger Man and Bill Hercules. What could his evil plan be?
Episode 53: Mystery of the Miracles Oct 1, 1970 · 26m Ken continues to train at the Tiger's Den, more determined than ever to defeat Tiger Man, whom he believes is responsible for his mother's death.
Episode 54: A New Friend Oct 8, 1970 · 26m A new girl arrives at Ruriko's orphanage. Little Micro seems rather spoiled and is unable to fit in with her new friends.
Episode 55: The Sun in Soot and Smoke Oct 15, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man and other wrestlers arrive in a city submerged by pollution. An orphan protests against a company to protect the health of his friend.
Episode 56: The Black Deity Oct 22, 1970 · 26m Popo Africa suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of Tiger Man when the latter was fighting as the Yellow Demon. Now he's back and swears revenge.
Episode 57: His V-Sign Calls Death In Oct 29, 1970 · 26m Nero V arrives in Japan determined to avenge his master Popo Africa. The fighter is very confident and immediately shows everyone his secret technique.
Episode 58: Black V Nov 5, 1970 · 26m The eagerly awaited match between Tiger Man and Nero V is about to begin, but first Baba and Inoki must face the Miracle Brothers.
Episode 59: A Reckless Challenge Nov 12, 1970 · 26m Tigre arrives at the dojo of one of his instructors and a friend of Master Arashi. Here he meets a young man determined to fight him in order to pay off his accumulated debts.
Episode 60: Tiger and a Awkward Doctor Nov 19, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man meets a doctor on a train who is addicted to alcohol. The doctor wants to treat a boy who has been in an accident, and Naoto offers his help.
Episode 61: Road of "Shogi" King Nov 26, 1970 · 26m Rudy, a new wrestler from Tiger's Den, says he is confident he can stop Tiger Man's winning move. Meanwhile, the wrestler prevents a sculptor from committing suicide.
Episode 62: The Black Challenger Dec 3, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man reads in a newspaper that a wrestler has died in the ring at the hands of the mysterious Black Panther. Naoto fears that he may be his next opponent.
Episode 63: "Meriken" Joe Dec 10, 1970 · 26m Tiger Man faces Demon, but thoughts of his upcoming opponents distract him considerably. However, an old man in the audience manages to spur him on.
Episode 64: Till When the Fortunate Bell Rings Dec 17, 1970 · 26m Naoto meets a young boy who is sitting alone looking sad, even though it's Christmas. The wrestler decides to follow him to find out what his problems are.
Episode 65: Deadly Battle on the Maskmen Championship Dec 24, 1970 · 26m Naoto meets Daimon at Master Arashi's dojo, and the two train together in preparation for Tiger's match against Black Panther.
Episode 66: The Terror of Tiger's Cave Dec 31, 1970 · 26m Naoto looks after Kenta, who is confined to bed with a fever. The child shows him an album of photographs of Tiger Man, and Naoto relives his career through those photos.
Episode 67: Resurrection of the Yellow Devil Jan 7, 1971 · 26m A new wrestler has recently appeared in America who calls himself the Yellow Devil, which is the old pseudonym of Tiger Man. Naoto is impressed.
Episode 68: Phantom of the Yellow Devil Jan 14, 1971 · 26m Tiger Man investigates the identity of the Yellow Devil and begins to strongly suspect that it is Ken. If it really is him, it would be very difficult for Naoto to fight him.
Episode 69: The Rule-Brake Challenger Jan 21, 1971 · 26m The young Junker from Tiger's Den challenges Tiger Man, disregarding the wishes of his organization. Meanwhile, the boy meets a child who is friends with Naoto.
Episode 70: Regret at the Ring Jan 28, 1971 · 26m Tiger Man and Kamikaze face off once again. However, Naoto cannot come to terms with Hans' death and swears revenge against Tana delle Tigri.
Episode 71: Tiger Meets the Crisis! Feb 4, 1971 · 26m Re Giaguaro, rising star of the American West, is chosen as Tiger Man's next challenger. This opponent also comes from Tiger's Den.
Episode 72: Mr. Fudo Comes Onstage Feb 11, 1971 · 26m Daimon finally returns to the ring wearing Mr. Fudo's mask. His strong performance wins over the hearts of fans.
Episode 73: The Trump of Tiger's Cave Feb 18, 1971 · 26m Yellow Devil finally manages to convince the Tiger's Den to let him meet Tiger Man. Ken is increasingly determined to avenge his mother.
Episode 74: The Traitor No.3 Feb 25, 1971 · 26m Ken is kidnapped by Mr. X and Tana delle Tigri's hitmen. Daimon sets off in pursuit to save the boy's life.
Episode 75: Great Escape from Tiger's Cave Mar 4, 1971 · 26m Ken begins wrestling without a mask for the Japanese federation and enjoys great success. Some young people from Tana delle Tigri would like to follow his example.
Episode 76: The Phantom Wrestlers Mar 11, 1971 · 26m Black Tiger and Big Tiger challenge Tiger Man and Daimon. Naoto seems quite intimidated and does not want to tell his friend the news.
Episode 77: Tag Team in the Deadly Battle Mar 18, 1971 · 26m The day of the match against Big Tiger and Black Tiger has finally arrived. The fight is particularly violent, and all the wrestlers seem determined to fight to the death.
Episode 78: Tiger Against Tiger Mar 25, 1971 · 26m Daimon is in critical condition, and Naoto and Ken are very worried. As if that weren't enough, Naoto also has to face the Tiger King.
Episode 79: The Big Boss of Tiger's Cave Apr 1, 1971 · 25m The leader of Tiger's Den is very upset after the defeat of his best fighters, so he orders Mister X to assassinate Tiger Man.
Episode 80: A Nova Is Born Apr 8, 1971 · 25m Ken is improving visibly, but he still can't eliminate certain incorrect moves from his repertoire. Baba decides to put his trust in him anyway.
Episode 81: The Promotor in Hell Apr 15, 1971 · 25m Ken's popularity continues to grow. In his next match, he faces Black Hurricane, a very experienced and formidable wrestler.
Episode 82: The Deadly Battle in Cage Apr 22, 1971 · 25m Mister X has chosen Maschera Universo as Tiger Man's next challenger. The wrestler has remarkable athletic skills, which he shows off in front of journalists and Ken.
Episode 83: When Does Happiness Come? Apr 29, 1971 · 25m Micro accompanies Ruriko to choose a wedding gift for her friend. There she meets her aunt and uncle, who recognize her and want to take her home with them.
Episode 84: An Oath for Victory May 6, 1971 · 25m Ken will fight his first tag team match alongside Tiger Man. The young man is going through a happy period, but Mr. X returns to haunt him.
Episode 85: The Hunter of Death May 13, 1971 · 25m Mister X is increasingly determined to eliminate Tiger Man in order to save his own life. For this reason, he decides to no longer limit himself in choosing fighters.
Episode 86: Jekyll and Hyde May 20, 1971 · 25m Tiger invites the children and Ruriko to his next match. His opponent this time is very unusual, as he has a split personality.
Episode 87: The Tiger Hunting Plan May 27, 1971 · 25m Mister X is becoming increasingly agitated due to his continuous failures. Meanwhile, Naoto has to worry about little Gaboten, who has been taken away by the police.
Episode 88: Scaffold with Fire Jun 3, 1971 · 25m Mister X, now at his limit, wants to eliminate Tiger before the leader of Tiger's Den arrives in Japan, to avoid his wrath.
Episode 89: Happiness of Yoshi-bo Jun 10, 1971 · 25m Naoto takes a day off and decides to spend it at Ruriko's orphanage. There, he discovers that a family wants to adopt little Yoshibo.
Episode 90: The Uncrowned Champ Jun 17, 1971 · 25m Mister X travels to America in search of new talent to recruit and unleash against Tiger Man. He eventually finds someone interested in his offer.
Episode 91: Devilish Spider Nest Jun 24, 1971 · 25m The leader of Tiger's Den arrives in Japan and contemplates returning to the ring to face Tiger Man. Meanwhile, he has brought a new opponent with him.
Episode 92: Suspicion of the Mysterious Man Jul 1, 1971 · 25m The leader of Tiger's Den decides to join the Japanese Federation. Here he takes on the identity of Mistero Nero and asks to face only foreign wrestlers.
Episode 93: For Today's Life Jul 8, 1971 · 25m Mistero Nero proves increasingly difficult to defeat and continues to beat his opponents with extreme ease.
Episode 94: The Substitute of Tiger Jul 15, 1971 · 25m Naoto's next opponents have been announced, but Mistero Nero is still not among them. What could the leader of Tana delle Tigri have in mind?
Episode 95: The Piranhan Jul 22, 1971 · 25m Tiger Man will fight for the first time in a ring completely surrounded by water. His opponent is the fearsome Piranha.
Episode 96: Who Is Tiger Mask? Jul 29, 1971 · 25m Kenta wants to discover Tiger Man's identity at all costs and believes he can find out from Ken. For this reason, he tries to trap him.
Episode 97: Presentiment of Defeat Aug 5, 1971 · 25m Technique, speed, and strength. Mistero Nero seems to have no weaknesses and continues to defeat opponents with great ease.
Episode 98: The Desperate Tiger Aug 12, 1971 · 25m Tiger Man is increasingly troubled by thoughts of Mistero Nero. Meanwhile, Kenta gets involved in a fight with three young bullies.
Episode 99: Howl for Blood, Wolf! Aug 19, 1971 · 25m Tana delle Tigri sends another fighter to battle Tiger Man: Lupo Solitario. For Mistero Nero, this is another opportunity to study Naoto's techniques.
Episode 100: Create Your Own Tomorrow Aug 26, 1971 · 25m A man arrives at the orphanage claiming to be Yoshibo's father, but he does not reveal himself to the child. The next morning, his younger brother also shows up.
Episode 101: The Execution of Tiger's Cave Sep 2, 1971 · 25m Mistero Nero challenges Ken to a fight. Naoto is very worried about his friend, who accepts the challenge without hesitation.
Episode 102: The Truth of Tiger's Cave Sep 9, 1971 · 25m Ken is in terrible condition and also needs blood transfusions. Naoto swears revenge against the evil Great Tiger.
Episode 103: The Struggle Tiger's Cave Sep 16, 1971 · 25m Ruriko has finally discovered Tiger Man's secret. However, she is distraught because she fears that Naoto will be killed by Big Tiger.
Episode 104: The Bloody Battle with Tiger's Cave! Sep 23, 1971 · 25m Naoto learns of Mister X's death from the newspaper. Now, Big Tiger is the last remaining member of Tiger's Den, as well as her upcoming opponent.
Episode 105: Tiger Mask Goes Away Sep 30, 1971 · 25m The match between Tiger Man and Great Tiger is extremely violent. The evil wrestler uses every means possible to defeat his opponent. Will Naoto manage to win again this time?