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Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

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Tokusatsu

is a Japanese term that applies to any live-action film or television drama that usually features superheroes and makes considerable use of special effects ....

 series that aired from April 4, 1973, to March 27, 1974. Its story was later retold in the anime Red Baron

Red Baron (anime)

is a Japan animated television series directed by Akio Sakai and produced by Nippon Television along with Tokyo Movie Shinsha. The show is a remake of the 1973 live-action series Super Robot Red Baron....

and it had a sequel titled Super Robot Mach Baron

Super Robot Mach Baron

is a Japanese tokusatsu series that aired from October 7, 1974, to March 31, 1975. It was a sequel to Super Robot Red Baron.Somewhere in asia, the series was adapted into a 86 minute feature film which used footage from the original series...

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Plot

The show is set in the early 21st century. The Iron Alliance steals giant robots built all over the world from an exhibition and kidnaps their creators. Scientist Kurenai Kenichiro, foreseeing his capture, turns over his own super robot, Red Baron, to his younger brother Ken. Ken is a member of SSI (Secret Science Investigation), and uses Red Baron to aid them in their efforts to stop the Iron Alliance from taking over the world.

Episode list

#	Title	Guest cast	Director	Air Date
1.	The Robot Empire Conspiracy Robotto Teikoku no Innbo	Hideko Kuroda	Kiyoshi Suzuki	July 4, 1973
2.	Crash! Baron Break Gekitou! Baron Bureiku	Chidori Tashiro	Kiyoshi Suzuki	July 11, 1973
3.	Android X, The Trump Card Kiributa Wa Andoroido Ekkusu	Nobuyuki Ishida	Koichi Takano	July 18, 1973
4.	Deadly! The Phoenix Battle Plan Hissatsu! Fenikkusu Senhou	Nobuyuki Ishida	Koichi Takano	July 25, 1973
5.	Defeated! The Mysterious Rocket Plan Datou! Nazo no Roketto Sakusen	Yosuke Akimoto	Tetsuo Sotoyama	August 1, 1973
6.	Red Baron Out of Action Reddo Baron Sentou Funoe	Yosuke Akimoto	Tetsuo Sotoyama	August 8, 1973
7.	The Secret Weapon Is A Red Balloon Himitsu Heiki Wa Akai Fuusen	Yoko Takagi	Kiyoshi Suzuki	August 15, 1973
8.	Invincible! Demon Lord of the Desert Muteki! Sabaku no Maou	Toshihiko Utsumi	Kiyoshi Suzuki	August 22, 1973
9.	Struggle In The Uranium Fog Kiri no Uran Ko Soudatsu Sen	Hideo Kidokoro	Hiroshi Fukuhara	August 29, 1973
10.	Counter Attack! The Destructive Laser Giyakushu! Hakai Kousen	Nobuo Hirasawa	Hiroshi Fukuhara	September 5, 1973
11.	The Beautiful Assassin Utsushiki Ansatsusha	Hiroshi Izumida	Tetsuo Sotoyama	September 12, 1973
12.	Putting My Faith Into This Last Attack Konno Ichigeki Ni Inochi Ni Kakerou	Rie Mizuki Atsunori Sugiyama	Koichi Takano	September 19, 1973
13.	10 Minutes Until the Five City Explosion Godai Toshi Bakuha Juppun Mae	Seishiro Kuno Chigako Sono Nagisa Koyama Masahiko Arima	Tetsuo Sotoyama	September 26, 1973
14.	The Mystery of the Invincible Robot Fujimi Robotto no Nazo		Koichi Takano	October 3, 1973
15.	Announcement of the Trap Yokoku Sareta Wana		Kiyoshi Suzuki	October 10, 1973
16.	Tetsumen Tou's Escape Crime No. 16 "E" Tetsumen Tou Dasou Han "Ii" Juurokugo	Yoshio Katsube Haruo Suzuki Shigeo Kato	Toshitsugu Suzuki	October 17, 1973
17.	The Demon's Story Akuma Ga Kaeta Wa	Fudeko Tanaka	Kiyoshi Suzuki	October 24, 1973
18.	Watch! The End of Red Baron Miyo! Reddo Baron no Saigo		Toshitsugu Suzuki	October 31, 1973
19.	The Beautiful Enemy Pilot Utsushiki Akuma no Hikoushi	Katsuyo Sunaga	Hiroshi Fukuhara	November 7, 1973
20.	Modify The Red Baron Reddo Baron Ou Kaizou Seioh	Kinji Takinami Saburo Kadowaki	Hiroshi Fukuhara	November 14, 1973
21.	Beware! SSI Ayaushi! Esu Esu Ai	Hideo Nihei	Tetsuo Sotoyama	November 21, 1973
22.	Red Baron In The Nick of Time Reddo Baron Kiki Ippatsu	Retsu Mori	Tetsuo Sotoyama	November 28, 1973
23.	The Challenge From Space Uchuu Kara no Chosenjou	Yoichi Miyagawa Kazuo Suzuki	Kiyoshi Suzuki	December 5, 1973
24.	Destroyed! The Secret Space Ship Yabure! Uchuu no Himitsu Heiki	Yoichi Miyagawa Kazuo Suzuki	Kiyoshi Suzuki	December 12, 1973
25.	The 7 Secrets of Red Baron Reddo Baron Nanatsu no Himitsu	Yoichi Miyagawa	Toshitsugu Suzuki	December 19, 1973
26.	The End of Tetsumen Tou's Devilar Tetsumen Tou Debiraa no Saigo	Yoichi Miyagawa	Toshitsugu Suzuki	December 27, 1973
27.	Invasion of the Space Robots Uchuu Robotto no Shurai		Shozo Tamura	January 2, 1974
28.	Gold Finger Goorudo Fingaa	Toshio Chikamatsu	Shozo Tamura	January 9, 1974
29.	The Three Tetsumen Tou Robot Brothers Tetsumen Tou Robotto San Kyodai	Ryoichi Yamazaki Eiji Karasawa	Tetsuo Sotoyama	January 16, 1974
30.	The Youth Who Controls Red Baron Reddo Baron Ou Ayatsuru Shonen	Ryoichi Yamazaki Eiji Karasawa	Tetsuo Sotoyama	January 23, 1974
31.	The Deadly Apple Bombs Kyofu no Ringo Bakudan		Toshitsugu Suzuki	January 30, 1974
32.	Attack of The Remote Controlled Battle Vehicle Remo Kon Sensha Shugeki Kaishi		Toshitsugu Suzuki	February 6, 1974
33.	Web of the Space Robot Uchuu No Robotto Kumo no Kai		Koichi Takano	February 13, 1974
34.	The Treacherous Space Express Uragiri no Uchuu Tokyubin		Koichi Takano	February 20, 1974
35.	The Terror of the Vampire Virus Kyofu no Kyuketsu Biirusu	Koetsu Omiya Emiko Sugawara	Hiroshi Fukuhara	February 27, 1974
36.	The Man From International Headquarters Kokusai Honbu Kara Kita Otoko	Koetsu Omiya Wolf Otsuki	Hiroshi Fukuhara	March 6, 1974
37.	Father's Letter From Space Uchuu Kara Kita Chichi no Tegami	Makoto Takagiri Isao Zushi	Kiyoshi Suzuki	March 13, 1974
38.	Red Baron's Disaster on Mars Reddo Baron Ka Seki Ni Sounan	Makoto Takagiri Eisuke Yoda Isao Zushi	Kiyoshi Suzuki	March 20, 1974
39.	Tomorrow's Machine Destiny Kikai Jikake no Ashita	Eisuke Yoda Isao Zushi	Kiyoshi Suzuki	March 27, 1974

External links

• Watch Super Robot Red Baron at DramaFever