Guitar wo Motta Shounen: Kikaider vs. Inazuman

The Boy Who Carried a Guitar: Kikaider vs. Inazuman / ギターを持った少年 -キカイダーVSイナズマン- / Jinzou Ningen Kikaida vs. Inazuman
Guitar wo Motta Shounen: Kikaider vs. Inazuman
Genres: Sci-Fi, Shounen
Demographics: Shounen
Studios: Radix, Studio OX
Rating: 6.38 / 10
Rank: #7970
Popularity: #12900
Users Listed: 1,608
Users Scored: 606
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 08/26/2017
Aired: September 18, 2003 (Summer)
Type: special
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 1

Synopsis:

This special features a collaborative story bringing together two iconic heroes from the Toei tokusatsu universe. Jiro, the mechanical hero known as Kikaider, finds himself unexpectedly joining forces with Inazuman, a hero imbued with the power of lightning. The narrative explores the contrasting origins and abilities of these protectors as they confront a shared threat. Set against a backdrop blending futuristic cityscapes and elemental landscapes, the special delves into themes of duty, adaptation, and the evolving nature of heroism. The encounter allows for a unique examination of how distinct approaches to protecting humanity can complement each other when faced with overwhelming odds, offering a glimpse into the dynamics between these legendary figures.

Characters:

  • Jiro (Main) - Voice Actors: Seki, Tomokazu
  • Kazeta, Saburo (Main) - Voice Actors: Yamaguchi, Kappei

Staff:

  • Konno, Naoyuki (Director)
  • Ishinomori, Shoutarou (Original Creator)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Kikaider 01 The Animation (anime - Prequel)
  • Inazuman vs Kikaider (manga - Adaptation)
  • Jinzou Ningen Kikaider The Animation (anime - Character)