Demon of the Kick
Kick no Oni / Kicking Demon / Sawamura / Kickboxing Demon / Sawamu, o demolidorSummary
An arrogant karate master named Tadashi Sawamura enters the kickboxing ring to prove his superiority, only to be beaten into a coma by a practictioner of the new art. After recovering, his trainer Endo convinced Sawamura to study kickboxing in order to regain his honor. The series is loosely based on the real-life exploits of champion kickboxer Tadashi Sawamura.
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Details
- Format
- TV series
- Number of Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 10 h 50 min (26 × 25 min)
- Season
- Fall 1970
- Start date
- October 2, 1970
- End date
- March 26, 1971
- Status
- Finished
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Toei Animation
- Romaji title
- Kick no Oni
- English title
- Demon of the Kick
- Native title
- キックの鬼
- Other titles
- Kicking Demon · Sawamura · Kickboxing Demon · Sawamu, o demolidor
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Characters 1
Main characters
- Tadashi Sawamura沢村忠Main
Staff and studios
Studios
Key staff
- Ikki KajiwaraOriginal creator
- Kentaro NakajouOriginal creator
- Asei KobayashiMusic
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- Nobutaka NishizawaEpisode Director
- Yoshio KurodaEpisode Director
- Yasuo YamaguchiEpisode Director
- Yukiyoshi HaneAnimation Director
- Masaharu EtouProduction Desk
- Masaki TsujiScript
- Tadanao TsujiBackground Art
- Takuo NodaAnimation Director (eps 7, 17)
- Toyohiro AndouScript
- Tomoo FukumotoBackground Art
- Yoshifumi HatanoPlanning
- Hajime NumaiBackground Art
- Kuniaki OshikawaScript
- Shounen Shoujo Gasshoudan MizuumiTheme Song Performance (OP)
- Ikki KajiwaraTheme Song Lyrics (ED)
- Asei KobayashiTheme Song Composition (OP, ED)
- Osamu NoguchiTheme Song Lyrics (OP)
- Tadashi SawamuraTheme Song Performance (OP, ED)