J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai 1977
What is J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai?
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai was a Japanese television series that aired in 1977.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1977
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 35
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 2, 1977
- Last aired
- Dec 24, 1977
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- tv asahi
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Kids
- Updated
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J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai was a Japanese television series that aired in 1977. The show featured a team of cyborg warriors who were created by the Special Science Investigation Squad. These enhanced fighters were specifically designed to harness and control powerful natural forces including nuclear, gravitational, magnetic, and electrical energies. The series centered on their battles against a criminal organization simply referred to as "Crime." This crime empire served as the primary antagonistic force that the cyborg team was tasked with stopping. The program belonged to the tokusatsu genre, which typically features live-action special effects and costumed heroes. The show's premise revolved around the use of advanced scientific technology to create superhuman defenders capable of combating extraordinary threats. Each member of the J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai possessed unique abilities related to their respective elemental powers. The series format followed the team as they investigated and fought against various criminal activities and schemes orchestrated by their adversaries.
Should you watch it?
“Cyborg warriors battle a global criminal empire using nuclear, gravitational, magnetic, and electrical forces.”
- unique cyborg-themed powers
- shift in tone throughout the series
- tone inconsistency due to mid-series retooling
Watch it if you enjoy classic Japanese superhero television from the 1970s.
The series contains themes of organized violence, trafficking, and assassination.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 35 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 4 Cards!! As For Trump J.A.K.Q. Apr 2, 1977
- E2 2 Ten Jacks!! Destroy The Secret Factory Apr 9, 1977
- E3 5 Flushes!! Roar Panther Apr 16, 1977
- E4 1 Joker!! Dead Angle of Complete Crime Apr 23, 1977
- E5 3 Snaps!! Ballad of Betrayal Apr 30, 1977
- E6 9 Pokers!! Trap Of Beauty May 7, 1977
- E7 8 Super Cars!! Speed Per Hour 300 Kilometer May 14, 1977
- E8 6 Targets!! The Flower Which Explodes May 21, 1977
- E9 7 Straight!! Necessary The Shooting Fist Of The Hell May 28, 1977
- E10 11 Collections!! The Invitation To Happiness Jun 11, 1977
- E11 13 Jack Points!! Burning! Flame Of Friendship Jun 18, 1977
- E12 10 Pyramids!! Maze Of Golden Mask Jun 25, 1977
- E13 Blue Key Quiz!! Murder In A Locked Room Incident Jul 2, 1977
- E14 All Super Cars!! Violence!! Great Violent Dash!! Jul 9, 1977
- E15 Deep-Red Occult!! Ghost Story Vampire Jul 16, 1977
- E16 Black Baseball!! The Demon Ball Which Attacks Jul 23, 1977
- E17 Black Demon Moon! ! House Of Ghost Story Hell Aug 6, 1977
- E18 Blue Eddy Tide!! Face Of Secret Spy Aug 13, 1977
- E19 Crimson adventure!! Demon Extermination, Bottomless Haunt Aug 20, 1977
- E20 Messenger of Darkness!! The Transparent Monster Runs The Darkness Aug 27, 1977
- E21 Baseball Age Of Rose Color!! Crime's Slugger Sep 3, 1977
- E22 Big Red Reversal!! It Attacks The Suicide Bombing Corps Sep 10, 1977
- E23 White Superhuman! Big One Oct 1, 1977
- E24 Demon? Angel? Strange Flute Playing Man Oct 8, 1977
- E25 Victory? Death?! Ogre General And Mechanization Corps Oct 15, 1977
- E26 Invader?! Space Pirate Ship Mystery Oct 22, 1977
- E27 Ambition Of Dictator!! Breaking! Internment Camp Of Death Oct 29, 1977
- E28 My Secret! Space Monster In Pocket Nov 5, 1977
- E29 Go, Seven Changes! Iron Claw vs. Big One Nov 12, 1977
- E30 The Code Which Calls Death! Fatally Poisonous Cobra Twist Nov 19, 1977
- E31 Red Impact! As For Spy Elementary School 4th Grade Nov 26, 1977
- E32 Either One This Ones!? It Is Dangerous , It Does , Big One Dec 3, 1977
- E33 Lightning Party Total Destruction? Cooking Classroom Of Climb Dec 10, 1977
- E34 Disappearance! Climb Fortress Island Dec 17, 1977
- E35 Large Victory! Good-Bye Dec 24, 1977
Frequently asked questions
When did the series air?
The series premiered on April 2, 1977, and concluded on December 24, 1977.
How many episodes are there?
The series consists of 35 episodes.
Who is the leader of the criminal organization?
The global criminal empire known as Crime is led by Iron Claw.
Who directed the series?
The series was directed by Koichi Takemoto.
Did the tone of the show change?
Yes, the series began with a dark crime drama tone and transitioned to a lighter style starting with episode 23.