Score
4.3 / 10
Status
Finished Airing
Episodes
26
Studio
Toei Animation
Demon of the Kick
Also known as キックの鬼 | Kick no Oni
TVFall 1970Source Manga
DramaSports
4.3/10
Community score
#9912
Rank
1.4K
Members
2
Favorites
Synopsis
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.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Core Staff
Kuroda, Yoshio
Episode Director
Nishizawa, Nobutaka
Episode Director
Yamaguchi, Yasuo
Episode Director
Andou, Toyohiro
Script
Shounen Shoujo Gasshoudan Mizuumi
Theme Song Performance
Kajiwara, Ikki
Original Creator
Theme Songs
Openings
"Kick no Oni (キックの鬼)" by Tadashi Sawamura (沢村忠), Shounen Shoujo Gasshou Dan Mizuumi
Endings
"Kick no Akebono (キックのあけぼの)" by Sawamura Tadashi
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Quick Facts
FormatTV
Episodes26
Duration25 min per ep
SourceManga
RatingUnknown
SeasonFall 1970
AiredOct 2, 1970 to Mar 26, 1971
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content
Ranking And Reach
Popularity#13889
Scored by311
BroadcastUnknown
ApprovedYes
Title Variants
English title
Demon of the Kick
Romaji title
Kick no Oni
Japanese title
キックの鬼
Synonyms
Kicking Demon, Sawamura, Kickboxing Demon
Production Team
Main studio
Toei Animation
Producers
Unknown
Licensors
Unknown
Japanese title
キックの鬼
Themes And Audience
Combat SportsShounen