Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0 (1978)
Original title: スパイダーマン
Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0 is a 1978 Japanese-language action movie directed by Koichi Takemoto, with a running time of 24m. It stars Shinji Tôdô, Noboru Nakaya and Mitsuo Andō.
The Iron Cross Army are sabotaging oil-tankers with the help of their monster, the Sea-Devil, a semi-mechanical anthropomorphic swordfish with an ability to shoot torpedoes from its mouth. Spiderman employs the help of the interpol agent Juzo Mamiya to help him stop the Iron Cross Army.
Cast
- Shinji Tôdô as Takuya Yamashiro / Spider-Man
- Noboru Nakaya as Jūzō Mamiya
- Mitsuo Andō as Professor Monster
- Yukie Kagawa as Amazoness
- Rika Miura as Hitomi Sakura
- Izumi Oyama as Shinko Yamashiro
- Yoshiharu Yabuki as Takuji Yamashiro
- Fuyuki Murakami as Dr. Hiroshi Yamashiro
- Toshiaki Nishizawa as Garia
- Rie Rinehart as Rita
- Tina Margo as Bella
- Tōru Ōhira as Narrator (voice)