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Tiger Mask: Season 1

105 episodes Premiered Oct 2, 1969 Updated Jul 24, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

The Yellow Devil

Oct 2, 1969 · 26 min

A mysterious and feared masked wrestler named Tiger Mask, who has already made headlines throughout the Americas for his notorious dishonesty, returns to Japan. Regarded with disfa

S1·E2

Tiger the Stormbringer

Oct 9, 1969 · 26 min

Little Kenta runs away from the orphanage to attend a match with Tiger Man, who is as ruthless as ever with his opponents.

S1·E3

The Man Who Returned

Oct 16, 1969 · 26 min

Naoto returns to the orphanage where he grew up. While in the role of the Tiger Mask, he must face Monster, the man with the steel head.

S1·E4

Law of Tiger's Cave

Oct 23, 1969 · 26 min

Uomo Tigre reflects on his training at the Tiger's Den, which subjected him to cruel and nearly unbearable training.

S1·E5

Tiger Is Ready to Die

Oct 30, 1969 · 26 min

Mister X threatens Tigre d'Acciaio because he wants him to give him half of the money he earns from the matches at the Tiger Cage.

S1·E6

Terrible Death Match

Nov 6, 1969 · 26 min

At the airport, a tiger escapes, but Pitone Nero, the next opponent of the Tiger Mask, stops her by rendering her docile with his charisma.

S1·E7

The Bloodstained Tiger

Nov 13, 1969 · 26 min

After Ruriko asks Tiger Mask to fight fairly, he wins his first match without using illegal moves.

S1·E8

Trap of Tiger's Cave

Nov 20, 1969 · 26 min

Ruriko begins to suspect that the Tiger Mask is actually Naoto, who, in the meantime, must evade the attacks of Mister X.

S1·E9

The Starved Gorilla Man

Nov 27, 1969 · 26 min

The gigantic Gorilla Man arrives in Japan, the next opponent of Tiger Mask sent by the Tiger Cage.

S1·E10

Fresh-Bomb Megaton Drop

Dec 4, 1969 · 26 min

Uomo Tigre is training for his next match, but Baba makes it clear that his method is wrong.

S1·E11

The Marvelous World League

Dec 11, 1969 · 26 min

Baba tries to convince Tiger Mask to participate in the next World Tournament, but he is hesitant.

S1·E12

For Whom He Fights?

Dec 18, 1969 · 26 min

Uomo Tigre fears that he will not be able to contain his unorthodox style for the World Tournament, but he will soon change his mind.

S1·E13

The Terrible Hell Operation

Dec 25, 1969 · 26 min

During the meeting with Stella di Teschio, Mister X causes a blackout in the arena to carry out another one of his evil plans.

S1·E14

Secret Training in Tiger's Cave

Jan 1, 1970 · 26 min

Daimon, Naoto's training partner, sends a letter to his friend from the Tiger's Den. However, Mister X gets ahold of it and uses it to blackmail him.

S1·E15

Victory with Countless Wounds

Jan 8, 1970 · 26 min

Caught up in the excitement of cheering, Kenta breaks the orphanage's television, leaving the children unable to watch the next Tiger Mask match.

S1·E16

Defeated Tiger

Jan 15, 1970 · 26 min

Stella di Teschio refuses to kill Naoto and is killed by Tana delle Tigre instead. L'Uomo Ombra doesn't want the same thing to happen to him.

S1·E17

Tiger Awaked

Jan 22, 1970 · 26 min

Cappy is hit by a hit-and-run driver. Naoto and Kenta set out to find her.

S1·E18

The Fate Showdown

Jan 29, 1970 · 26 min

Mister X tries to force Daimon to fight Naoto, even using torture. In the end, the man gives in and decides to face his friend in the ring.

S1·E20

Shadow of Tiger's Cave

Feb 12, 1970 · 26 min

Naoto takes the orphans to the amusement park, but he is pursued by Tana delle Tigri there as well.

S1·E21

The Red Fang with Revenge

Feb 19, 1970 · 26 min

Brisco had been confined to a wheelchair by Tiger Man when he was still evil. Now his brother has arrived in Japan to seek revenge.

S1·E22

Challenge for Tomorrow

Feb 26, 1970 · 26 min

Tiger Man suffers an injury during a match and should rest, but his next match is too close.

S1·E23

Tiger Risks His Life

Mar 5, 1970 · 26 min

Tana delle Tigri selects a group of masked wrestlers to send against Tiger Man.

S1·E24

The Opening of the Maskmen League

Mar 12, 1970 · 26 min

Tigre decides to participate in the masked wrestlers' tournament to help the blind orphan girl. His first opponent is Mister No.

S1·E25

Deadly Battle with the Golden Mask

Mar 19, 1970 · 26 min

Tiger Man must face two other masked wrestlers in the tournament in quick succession. The two use completely illegal tricks.

S1·E26

Beyond the Glory

Mar 26, 1970 · 26 min

A mysterious new masked wrestler joins the tournament and teams up with Tiger Man against Lion Man and the Egyptian Mummy.

S1·E27

Open Your Eyes, Tiger

Apr 2, 1970 · 26 min

With the money from the tournament, Tiger Man can finally get little Lory operated on, in the hope that she will regain her sight.

S1·E28

Tiger's Cave Revives

Apr 9, 1970 · 26 min

Tana delle Tigri decides to build a new, larger, and more modern headquarters, while Mister X travels the world in search of new talent.

S1·E29

Challenger Strong

Apr 16, 1970 · 26 min

Joe Fortis arrives in Japan to challenge Tiger Man. The new wrestler turns out to be a former coach of Naoto and Daimon.

S1·E30

The Eternal Burning Spirit: Rikidozan Story

Apr 23, 1970 · 26 min

Naoto is very tense because he still can't come up with a winning move. Master Arashi tells him the story of a great champion from the past.

S1·E31

So Special Training at Daisetsuzan

Apr 30, 1970 · 26 min

The Apollon brothers arrive in Japan. The younger brother is determined to challenge Tiger Man, who is training in the mountains to find his winning move.

S1·E32

His Special Attack Is Born!

May 7, 1970 · 26 min

Tiger Man faces Ursus, the youngest of the Apollon brothers. During the match, he decides to use his new winning move.

S1·E33

The Marvelous Battle

May 14, 1970 · 26 min

Tiger Man prepares for his match against Star, but he is quite worried. The day of the match arrives, and the two fight a great battle.

S1·E34

A Hot-Blooded Boy in Tiger's Cave

May 21, 1970 · 26 min

The new talents at the Tiger's Den begin training that seems very different from what Naoto did in his day.

S1·E35

Road to the Champion: Giant Baba Story

May 28, 1970 · 26 min

Tigre fears returning to his former self as an unfair fighter, so Baba decides to tell him his story and all the difficulties he had to face.

S1·E36

The Opening of All Asia Championship

Jun 4, 1970 · 26 min

Tiger Man leaves for the Asian tournament and gradually gets to know all the wrestlers who will be participating.

S1·E37

The Yeti of Himalaya

Jun 11, 1970 · 26 min

Tiger Man's first opponent is a giant Indian wrestler who hides a disturbing secret.

S1·E38

Tiger Who Aims at the Champion

Jun 18, 1970 · 26 min

The Asian tournament is in full swing and every fighter is giving it their all. Tiger Man identifies Mister Ki as his most formidable opponent.

S1·E39

Victory Crown with Tears

Jun 25, 1970 · 26 min

Mister Ki has found the winning counterattack to the "tiger's fall," and Tiger Man must find a solution quickly if he wants to win the final.

S1·E41

The Red Death Mask

Jul 9, 1970 · 26 min

The "Tiger Drop" is no longer effective, and Diavolo manages to defeat Naoto. At the end of the match, a new formidable wrestler from Tiger's Den arrives.

S1·E42

No Tomorrow for Tiger

Jul 16, 1970 · 26 min

Death Mask seems like a truly unbeatable fighter, and everyone is very concerned about Tiger Man's fate.

S1·E43

The Strongest Heel on the Earth

Jul 23, 1970 · 26 min

Death Mask proves himself to be a violent and ruthless fighter. Tiger will have to abandon his fair fighting style once again if he wants to win the match.

S1·E44

The Challenge from Kamikaze

Jul 30, 1970 · 26 min

Naoto returns to the United States to fight in matches, but he is deeply troubled by what he did during his match against Death Mask.

S1·E45

A Boy with Nostalgia to Home Country

Aug 6, 1970 · 26 min

Tigre arrives in Germany to face the giant Mapman. Meanwhile, the wrestler decides to have a new mask made to replace his worn-out one.

S1·E46

The Secret Mission of Tiger's Cave

Aug 13, 1970 · 26 min

A young French wrestler leaves the Tiger's Den to find his father. Naoto decides to help him to prevent the boy from returning to that frightening place.

S1·E47

Verbal Warfare in the Ring

Aug 20, 1970 · 26 min

Tiger Man must face Jungle King, a fierce fighter with mysterious powers. Tiger is warned by a previous opponent of the black fighter.

S1·E48

The Battle with Kamikaze

Aug 27, 1970 · 26 min

The time has finally come for Tiger Man to face Kamikaze. Naoto has learned from previous encounters and is training to develop a new winning move.

S1·E49

Tiger Mask Revives

Sep 3, 1970 · 26 min

Naoto returns to Japan after his European successes. His compatriots are eager to see his new final move.

S1·E50

Give Your Affection to the Children

Sep 10, 1970 · 26 min

Tigre and other wrestlers are in Hiroshima for a series of matches. Naoto is fascinated by a model and wants to get his hands on it at all costs.

S1·E51

An Eagle and a Tiger

Sep 17, 1970 · 26 min

Japanese wrestlers are determined to defend their colors, but foreign wrestlers use every kind of foul play to take home the victory.

S1·E52

Win the the World League!

Sep 24, 1970 · 26 min

Mister X has something in mind regarding the tournament final between Tiger Man and Bill Hercules. What could his evil plan be?

S1·E53

Mystery of the Miracles

Oct 1, 1970 · 26 min

Ken continues to train at the Tiger's Den, more determined than ever to defeat Tiger Man, whom he believes is responsible for his mother's death.

S1·E54

A New Friend

Oct 8, 1970 · 26 min

A new girl arrives at Ruriko's orphanage. Little Micro seems rather spoiled and is unable to fit in with her new friends.

S1·E55

The Sun in Soot and Smoke

Oct 15, 1970 · 26 min

Tiger Man and other wrestlers arrive in a city submerged by pollution. An orphan protests against a company to protect the health of his friend.

S1·E56

The Black Deity

Oct 22, 1970 · 26 min

Popo Africa suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of Tiger Man when the latter was fighting as the Yellow Demon. Now he's back and swears revenge.

S1·E57

His V-Sign Calls Death In

Oct 29, 1970 · 26 min

Nero V arrives in Japan determined to avenge his master Popo Africa. The fighter is very confident and immediately shows everyone his secret technique.

S1·E58

Black V

Nov 5, 1970 · 26 min

The eagerly awaited match between Tiger Man and Nero V is about to begin, but first Baba and Inoki must face the Miracle Brothers.

S1·E59

A Reckless Challenge

Nov 12, 1970 · 26 min

Tigre arrives at the dojo of one of his instructors and a friend of Master Arashi. Here he meets a young man determined to fight him in order to pay off his accumulated debts.

S1·E60

Tiger and a Awkward Doctor

Nov 19, 1970 · 26 min

Tiger Man meets a doctor on a train who is addicted to alcohol. The doctor wants to treat a boy who has been in an accident, and Naoto offers his help.

S1·E61

Road of "Shogi" King

Nov 26, 1970 · 26 min

Rudy, a new wrestler from Tiger's Den, says he is confident he can stop Tiger Man's winning move. Meanwhile, the wrestler prevents a sculptor from committing suicide.

S1·E62

The Black Challenger

Dec 3, 1970 · 26 min

Tiger Man reads in a newspaper that a wrestler has died in the ring at the hands of the mysterious Black Panther. Naoto fears that he may be his next opponent.

S1·E63

"Meriken" Joe

Dec 10, 1970 · 26 min

Tiger Man faces Demon, but thoughts of his upcoming opponents distract him considerably. However, an old man in the audience manages to spur him on.

S1·E64

Till When the Fortunate Bell Rings

Dec 17, 1970 · 26 min

Naoto meets a young boy who is sitting alone looking sad, even though it's Christmas. The wrestler decides to follow him to find out what his problems are.

S1·E66

The Terror of Tiger's Cave

Dec 31, 1970 · 26 min

Naoto looks after Kenta, who is confined to bed with a fever. The child shows him an album of photographs of Tiger Man, and Naoto relives his career through those photos.

S1·E67

Resurrection of the Yellow Devil

Jan 7, 1971 · 26 min

A new wrestler has recently appeared in America who calls himself the Yellow Devil, which is the old pseudonym of Tiger Man. Naoto is impressed.

S1·E68

Phantom of the Yellow Devil

Jan 14, 1971 · 26 min

Tiger Man investigates the identity of the Yellow Devil and begins to strongly suspect that it is Ken. If it really is him, it would be very difficult for Naoto to fight him.

S1·E69

The Rule-Brake Challenger

Jan 21, 1971 · 26 min

The young Junker from Tiger's Den challenges Tiger Man, disregarding the wishes of his organization. Meanwhile, the boy meets a child who is friends with Naoto.

S1·E70

Regret at the Ring

Jan 28, 1971 · 26 min

Tiger Man and Kamikaze face off once again. However, Naoto cannot come to terms with Hans' death and swears revenge against Tana delle Tigri.

S1·E71

Tiger Meets the Crisis!

Feb 4, 1971 · 26 min

Re Giaguaro, rising star of the American West, is chosen as Tiger Man's next challenger. This opponent also comes from Tiger's Den.

S1·E72

Mr. Fudo Comes Onstage

Feb 11, 1971 · 26 min

Daimon finally returns to the ring wearing Mr. Fudo's mask. His strong performance wins over the hearts of fans.

S1·E73

The Trump of Tiger's Cave

Feb 18, 1971 · 26 min

Yellow Devil finally manages to convince the Tiger's Den to let him meet Tiger Man. Ken is increasingly determined to avenge his mother.

S1·E74

The Traitor No.3

Feb 25, 1971 · 26 min

Ken is kidnapped by Mr. X and Tana delle Tigri's hitmen. Daimon sets off in pursuit to save the boy's life.

S1·E75

Great Escape from Tiger's Cave

Mar 4, 1971 · 26 min

Ken begins wrestling without a mask for the Japanese federation and enjoys great success. Some young people from Tana delle Tigri would like to follow his example.

S1·E76

The Phantom Wrestlers

Mar 11, 1971 · 26 min

Black Tiger and Big Tiger challenge Tiger Man and Daimon. Naoto seems quite intimidated and does not want to tell his friend the news.

S1·E77

Tag Team in the Deadly Battle

Mar 18, 1971 · 26 min

The day of the match against Big Tiger and Black Tiger has finally arrived. The fight is particularly violent, and all the wrestlers seem determined to fight to the death.

S1·E78

Tiger Against Tiger

Mar 25, 1971 · 26 min

Daimon is in critical condition, and Naoto and Ken are very worried. As if that weren't enough, Naoto also has to face the Tiger King.

S1·E79

The Big Boss of Tiger's Cave

Apr 1, 1971 · 25 min

The leader of Tiger's Den is very upset after the defeat of his best fighters, so he orders Mister X to assassinate Tiger Man.

S1·E80

A Nova Is Born

Apr 8, 1971 · 25 min

Ken is improving visibly, but he still can't eliminate certain incorrect moves from his repertoire. Baba decides to put his trust in him anyway.

S1·E81

The Promotor in Hell

Apr 15, 1971 · 25 min

Ken's popularity continues to grow. In his next match, he faces Black Hurricane, a very experienced and formidable wrestler.

S1·E82

The Deadly Battle in Cage

Apr 22, 1971 · 25 min

Mister X has chosen Maschera Universo as Tiger Man's next challenger. The wrestler has remarkable athletic skills, which he shows off in front of journalists and Ken.

S1·E83

When Does Happiness Come?

Apr 29, 1971 · 25 min

Micro accompanies Ruriko to choose a wedding gift for her friend. There she meets her aunt and uncle, who recognize her and want to take her home with them.

S1·E84

An Oath for Victory

May 6, 1971 · 25 min

Ken will fight his first tag team match alongside Tiger Man. The young man is going through a happy period, but Mr. X returns to haunt him.

S1·E85

The Hunter of Death

May 13, 1971 · 25 min

Mister X is increasingly determined to eliminate Tiger Man in order to save his own life. For this reason, he decides to no longer limit himself in choosing fighters.

S1·E86

Jekyll and Hyde

May 20, 1971 · 25 min

Tiger invites the children and Ruriko to his next match. His opponent this time is very unusual, as he has a split personality.

S1·E87

The Tiger Hunting Plan

May 27, 1971 · 25 min

Mister X is becoming increasingly agitated due to his continuous failures. Meanwhile, Naoto has to worry about little Gaboten, who has been taken away by the police.

S1·E88

Scaffold with Fire

Jun 3, 1971 · 25 min

Mister X, now at his limit, wants to eliminate Tiger before the leader of Tiger's Den arrives in Japan, to avoid his wrath.

S1·E89

Happiness of Yoshi-bo

Jun 10, 1971 · 25 min

Naoto takes a day off and decides to spend it at Ruriko's orphanage. There, he discovers that a family wants to adopt little Yoshibo.

S1·E90

The Uncrowned Champ

Jun 17, 1971 · 25 min

Mister X travels to America in search of new talent to recruit and unleash against Tiger Man. He eventually finds someone interested in his offer.

S1·E91

Devilish Spider Nest

Jun 24, 1971 · 25 min

The leader of Tiger's Den arrives in Japan and contemplates returning to the ring to face Tiger Man. Meanwhile, he has brought a new opponent with him.

S1·E92

Suspicion of the Mysterious Man

Jul 1, 1971 · 25 min

The leader of Tiger's Den decides to join the Japanese Federation. Here he takes on the identity of Mistero Nero and asks to face only foreign wrestlers.

S1·E93

For Today's Life

Jul 8, 1971 · 25 min

Mistero Nero proves increasingly difficult to defeat and continues to beat his opponents with extreme ease.

S1·E94

The Substitute of Tiger

Jul 15, 1971 · 25 min

Naoto's next opponents have been announced, but Mistero Nero is still not among them. What could the leader of Tana delle Tigri have in mind?

S1·E95

The Piranhan

Jul 22, 1971 · 25 min

Tiger Man will fight for the first time in a ring completely surrounded by water. His opponent is the fearsome Piranha.

S1·E96

Who Is Tiger Mask?

Jul 29, 1971 · 25 min

Kenta wants to discover Tiger Man's identity at all costs and believes he can find out from Ken. For this reason, he tries to trap him.

S1·E97

Presentiment of Defeat

Aug 5, 1971 · 25 min

Technique, speed, and strength. Mistero Nero seems to have no weaknesses and continues to defeat opponents with great ease.

S1·E98

The Desperate Tiger

Aug 12, 1971 · 25 min

Tiger Man is increasingly troubled by thoughts of Mistero Nero. Meanwhile, Kenta gets involved in a fight with three young bullies.

S1·E99

Howl for Blood, Wolf!

Aug 19, 1971 · 25 min

Tana delle Tigri sends another fighter to battle Tiger Man: Lupo Solitario. For Mistero Nero, this is another opportunity to study Naoto's techniques.

S1·E100

Create Your Own Tomorrow

Aug 26, 1971 · 25 min

A man arrives at the orphanage claiming to be Yoshibo's father, but he does not reveal himself to the child. The next morning, his younger brother also shows up.

S1·E101

The Execution of Tiger's Cave

Sep 2, 1971 · 25 min

Mistero Nero challenges Ken to a fight. Naoto is very worried about his friend, who accepts the challenge without hesitation.

S1·E102

The Truth of Tiger's Cave

Sep 9, 1971 · 25 min

Ken is in terrible condition and also needs blood transfusions. Naoto swears revenge against the evil Great Tiger.

S1·E103

The Struggle Tiger's Cave

Sep 16, 1971 · 25 min

Ruriko has finally discovered Tiger Man's secret. However, she is distraught because she fears that Naoto will be killed by Big Tiger.

S1·E104

The Bloody Battle with Tiger's Cave!

Sep 23, 1971 · 25 min

Naoto learns of Mister X's death from the newspaper. Now, Big Tiger is the last remaining member of Tiger's Den, as well as her upcoming opponent.

S1·E105

Tiger Mask Goes Away

Sep 30, 1971 · 25 min

The match between Tiger Man and Great Tiger is extremely violent. The evil wrestler uses every means possible to defeat his opponent. Will Naoto manage to win again this time?