Muteking, The Dashing Warrior - Season 1
Muteking, The Dashing Warrior is a retro anime series from the 1980s blending action, comedy, and sci-fi in a colorful, lighthearted narrative. The story follows Rin Yuki, a young boy who transforms into the superhero Muteking, with the help of his alien companion, Takoro. Together, they fight against the mischievous Kurodako Brothers, who are constantly hatching bizarre and often absurd plans to take over the world. From food-related schemes to mind-control through music, every episode is a new adventure where Muteking must use his unique abilities, including roller-skating and music, to save the day. The series maintains a playful and humorous tone throughout, with episodic storylines that are easy to follow. Key Themes: Alien invasions Comedy and absurdity Music, dance, and roller-skating Episodic superhero adventures
Muteking, The Dashing Warrior: Season 1 - 56 Episode s
1x1 - Dispatch! Muteking
September 7, 1980
Rin Yuki meets Takoro, who helps him transform into the superhero Muteking to battle the Kurodako Brothers.
1x2 - The Mysterious Strap Huge Mess
September 14, 1980
Muteking deals with chaos caused by a mysterious strap-based alien technology.
1x3 - Eat Again Before and After Meals
September 21, 1980
The Kurodako Brothers create robotic chairs that force-feed people until they are too full to move. Muteking steps in to stop this strange, food-related alien scheme.
1x4 - Conquer with Disinformation!
September 28, 1980
The Kurodako Brothers attempt to conquer Earth through spreading disinformation, and Muteking has to counter their misinformation.
1x5 - Large Waves and Small Waves Flood!
October 5, 1980
The Kurodako Brothers cause a great flood by manipulating waves, and Muteking must find a way to stop the disaster.
1x6 - Weird Personal Consultation
October 12, 1980
Muteking finds himself dealing with strange personal consultations brought on by the Kurodako Brothers’ newest plan.
1x7 - Bullshit Baseball! 0 to 0
October 19, 1980
The Kurodako Brothers disrupt a baseball game with their antics, leading to an unusual match where Muteking must intervene.
1x8 - It's a Big Jungle Panic!
October 26, 1980
The jungle is in chaos, and Muteking has to handle the mess caused by alien interference.
1x9 - Play Play Play with Everyone!
November 2, 1980
Muteking leads a playful adventure where everyone is involved in a big game orchestrated by the Kurodako Brothers.
1x10 - Is the Octopus the Great Demon King of the Universe?
November 9, 1980
Muteking confronts a new threat in the form of an octopus that is revealed to be a powerful force from space.
1x11 - Surprise! The Earth is Full of Robots
November 16, 1980
Muteking encounters an invasion of robots sent by the Kurodako Brothers, adding a mechanical twist to their usual alien plots.
1x12 - It Came Out! The Great Phantom of the Kurodako Mansion
November 23, 1980
A ghostly figure appears in the Kurodako Mansion, and Muteking must investigate and stop any paranormal threats the Kurodako Brothers may be using.
1x13 - Everyone Dig Here! A Treasure Sleeps
November 30, 1980
The Kurodako Brothers embark on a treasure hunt, and Muteking tries to prevent them from uncovering dangerous items or power sources.
1x14 - New Hero? Female Muteking
December 7, 1980
A new hero enters the scene—a female version of Muteking, adding a twist to the familiar storyline and challenging the Kurodako Brothers in unexpected ways.
1x15 - Everyone Hibernate with Flowing Snow
December 14, 1980
In a winter-themed episode, the Kurodako Brothers try to freeze the city, forcing Muteking to intervene amid snowy chaos.
1x16 - New Theory! Human Evaporation If Wet in the Rain
December 21, 1980
The Kurodako Brothers’ latest scheme claims humans will evaporate in rain, a strange and unique plot Muteking must expose.
1x17 - What Happens to Humans If They Enjoy Themselves in a Car?
December 28, 1980
This comedic episode explores the Kurodako Brothers' latest gimmick, involving people enjoying themselves in cars with unexpected results.
1x18 - Festival Heave-ho! Everyone Dance
January 4, 1981
In a celebratory setting, Muteking takes on the Kurodako Brothers during a festival, where dancing becomes key to thwarting their plans.
1x19 - Kurodako's Perfect Helmet
January 11, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers develop a helmet they claim is perfect for mind control, and Muteking must stop them from controlling people’s minds.
1x20 - Popular Climax! Kurodako Sound
January 18, 1981
Music returns as a theme with the Kurodako Brothers unleashing their new soundwave technology, which Muteking must counter.
1x21 - Lots of Laughs! Kurodako Large Circus
January 25, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers set up a circus to draw crowds, where they plan to trap and brainwash attendees. Muteking must disrupt their act and save the audience.
1x22 - Maze! All Adults and Children are Lost
February 1, 1981
In this episode, the Kurodako Brothers create a vast, confusing maze, trapping people inside. Muteking takes on the challenge of navigating it to rescue the captives.
1x23 - Octopus Star Stone That Opens Good Luck
February 8, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers claim to have a lucky stone that grants immense power. Muteking intervenes before they can use it to control people’s minds.
1x24 - Takoro's Guts Marathon Man
February 15, 1981
Takoro, Muteking’s alien friend, joins a marathon race where the Kurodako Brothers use dirty tricks to sabotage the competition, but Muteking steps in to ensure a fair race.
1x25 - Winds and Clouds! Great Duel on Mount Eagle
February 22, 1981
In a mountainous region, Muteking confronts the Kurodako Brothers in a high-stakes showdown, testing his abilities against their latest strategies.
1x26 - It's a Break, Hot Saucer
March 1, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers create a “Hot Saucer” attraction that hypnotizes people. Muteking must find a way to break the spell and stop their sinister scheme.
1x27 - Realization! Kurodako's Utopia
March 8, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers try to establish their version of a utopia on Earth. Muteking works to reveal their true intentions and dismantle their plans.
1x28 - Welcome! Kurodako's Ryugu Castle
March 15, 1981
In an underwater adventure, Muteking discovers the Kurodako Brothers’ “Ryugu Castle,” where they plan to unleash a flood. He must stop them to prevent widespread destruction.
1x29 - Success! Kurodako's Conquest of the Moon
March 22, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers aim to extend their reach to the moon, planning a lunar conquest that Muteking must thwart in a cosmic battle.
1x30 - Goodbye Mitchie
March 29, 1981
This episode takes a more heartfelt turn as Muteking faces a personal challenge involving his friend Mitchie, bringing a touch of emotion to the series.
1x31 - Ah Sad Love! Takomi's Pure Love
April 5, 1981
Takomi, a character with a heartfelt storyline, experiences a story of unrequited love, adding a more emotional element to the series.
1x32 - Unable to Recover?! Kurodako's Complete Defeat
April 12, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers face an unexpected failure in their latest scheme, which leads to a humorous exploration of their reactions to defeat.
1x33 - Let's Go to Japan! Great Migration
April 19, 1981
In a Japan-focused episode, Muteking and his friends embark on a journey, facing cultural clashes and new challenges brought by the Kurodako Brothers.
1x34 - Silver Family Big Race
April 26, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers set up a big race event, where they attempt to interfere with the competition, prompting Muteking to jump into the race to save the day.
1x35 - Life or Death?! KO Ranch Death Fight
May 3, 1981
Set on a ranch, Muteking must confront the Kurodako Brothers in a dangerous showdown involving a series of physical challenges.
1x36 - Thrill! Horror Truck Bastard
May 10, 1981
This episode introduces a villain who uses a haunted truck to terrorize the streets. Muteking faces a high-speed, horror-themed challenge to stop him.
1x37 - Open Dignifiedly! Takoro Police
May 17, 1981
Takoro, Muteking's alien friend, takes on a pseudo-police role in a comedic fashion, attempting to uphold justice amid the Kurodako Brothers’ antics.
1x38 - No No No! Takoro's Mom
May 24, 1981
Takoro’s mother makes an appearance, bringing family dynamics into play as Takoro faces both familial expectations and the ongoing alien threats.
1x39 - Large Profit?! Kurodako Tour Boat
May 31, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers organize a boat tour with the intention of scamming tourists, and Muteking intervenes to prevent their fraudulent scheme.
1x40 - Fighting Portable Shrine Great Melee
June 7, 1981
During a local festival involving portable shrines, Muteking finds himself in the middle of a chaotic melee, battling against the Kurodako Brothers in a unique setting.
1x41 - Fly Fly Balloon! Big Race
June 14, 1981
The episode features a hot-air balloon race orchestrated by the Kurodako Brothers. Muteking joins in to prevent their scheme from taking a chaotic turn.
1x42 - Great Hit? Takoro Picture Story Show
June 21, 1981
Takoro decides to entertain the public with a storytelling performance, but the Kurodako Brothers have plans to turn it into a mess, and Muteking has to step in to keep order.
1x43 - Bloom In the Sky! Humanity Fireworks
June 28, 1981
In a festival of fireworks, the Kurodako Brothers attempt to control the display to create chaos in the city. Muteking must stop them before the fireworks endanger the spectators.
1x44 - Great Sale! Kurodako Mansion
July 5, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers hold a "great sale" event at their mansion, luring in customers with sinister intentions. Muteking investigates to uncover their plan.
1x45 - Tears! Retirement of Downtown Train
July 12, 1981
A beloved train is set to retire, but the Kurodako Brothers plot to exploit the event. Muteking gets involved to prevent them from ruining the occasion.
1x46 - Brilliant! Kurodako's Summer Vacation
July 19, 1981
In a beach-themed episode, the Kurodako Brothers disrupt a summer vacation spot, and Muteking must restore peace to keep everyone safe.
1x47 - Angler Takoro
July 26, 1981
Takoro goes on a fishing trip that the Kurodako Brothers plan to sabotage. Muteking joins in to ensure Takoro’s safety and to foil their plans.
1x48 - The Panda Has Disappeared! Invisibility Cloak
August 2, 1981
A panda goes missing, and the Kurodako Brothers use an invisibility cloak in their latest scheme. Muteking embarks on a search to reveal the panda’s location.
1x49 - Don't Turn Off the Lights In the Playhouse
August 9, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers target a local theater, attempting to ruin a play by cutting the lights. Muteking intervenes to save the performance.
1x50 - Impressed! Kurodako Tears of Parents
August 16, 1981
This episode shows a softer side to the Kurodako Brothers, as they explore family themes. Muteking finds himself in an unexpected situation that reveals more about his foes.
1x51 - First Love! Takosak's Pure Story
August 23, 1981
Takosak experiences his first love, creating a comedic and emotional episode that explores feelings and unexpected challenges in romance.
1x52 - Reconciliation?! Kurodako's SOS
August 30, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers, known for their villainy, signal for help, revealing a more vulnerable side as they face an unforeseen dilemma that requires Muteking’s intervention.
1x53 - How to Win the Muteking Game
September 6, 1981
In a game-like scenario, the Kurodako Brothers set up challenges for Muteking. This episode dives into strategy and highlights Muteking's clever tactics against the brothers’ tricky games.
1x54 - Rescue Squad Storm Showdown!
September 13, 1981
Muteking faces off against a Kurodako-created rescue squad, leading to a series of intense and humorous confrontations as he works to dismantle their latest plans.
1x55 - Great Chase! Telepote Tube
September 20, 1981
The Kurodako Brothers utilize a teleportation device to evade capture, leading Muteking on a thrilling chase filled with teleportation-induced chaos.
1x56 - This Is the Last Sight! Great Decisive Battle
September 27, 1981
In this series finale, Muteking engages in a final showdown with the Kurodako Brothers. The stakes are high as the characters confront their biggest conflict, bringing closure to the series with a climactic battle.