S1 E1 - The Yellow Devil

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 disfavor by the entire Japan Pro-Wrestling Association, he is immediately ostracized; the only one who seems to understand him, despite everything, is Giant Baba, a respected and extremely honest pro-wrestler. Kenta, a boy living in the Chibikko House orphanage, despite everything and everyone, shows—uniquely among the children—a tremendous admiration for Tiger Mask. The two young people who currently run this shelter for abandoned children are also former orphans, a brother and sister: Kenta reminds him strongly of their old friend Naoto Date at his age, who ran away over ten years earlier and never returned, when after a visit to the zoo, standing in front of the tiger's cage, he resolutely declared that he too wanted to one day become as strong as a tiger...

Oct 2, 1969 • 26m

S1 E2 - Tiger the Stormbringer

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

Oct 9, 1969 • 26m

S1 E3 - The Man Who Returned

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.

Oct 16, 1969 • 26m

S1 E4 - Law of Tiger's Cave

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

Oct 23, 1969 • 26m

S1 E5 - Tiger Is Ready to Die

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.

Oct 30, 1969 • 26m

S1 E6 - Terrible Death Match

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.

Nov 6, 1969 • 26m

S1 E7 - The Bloodstained Tiger

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

Nov 13, 1969 • 26m

S1 E8 - Trap of Tiger's Cave

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

Nov 20, 1969 • 26m

S1 E9 - The Starved Gorilla Man

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

Nov 27, 1969 • 26m

S1 E10 - Fresh-Bomb Megaton Drop

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

Dec 4, 1969 • 26m

S1 E11 - The Marvelous World League

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

Dec 11, 1969 • 26m

S1 E12 - For Whom He Fights?

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.

Dec 18, 1969 • 26m

S1 E13 - The Terrible Hell Operation

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

Dec 25, 1969 • 26m

S1 E14 - Secret Training in Tiger's Cave

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.

Jan 1, 1970 • 26m

S1 E15 - Victory with Countless Wounds

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

Jan 8, 1970 • 26m

S1 E16 - Defeated Tiger

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.

Jan 15, 1970 • 26m

S1 E17 - Tiger Awaked

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

Jan 22, 1970 • 26m

S1 E18 - The Fate Showdown

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.

Jan 29, 1970 • 26m

S1 E19 - Two Hours Till the Starting Bout

L'Uomo Tigre decides to help a boy he just met. Will he make it back in time for his match?

Feb 5, 1970 • 26m

S1 E20 - Shadow of Tiger's Cave

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

Feb 12, 1970 • 26m

S1 E21 - The Red Fang with Revenge

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.

Feb 19, 1970 • 26m

S1 E22 - Challenge for Tomorrow

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

Feb 26, 1970 • 26m

S1 E23 - Tiger Risks His Life

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

Mar 5, 1970 • 26m

S1 E24 - The Opening of the Maskmen League

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

Mar 12, 1970 • 26m

S1 E25 - Deadly Battle with the Golden Mask

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

Mar 19, 1970 • 26m

S1 E26 - Beyond the Glory

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

Mar 26, 1970 • 26m

S1 E27 - Open Your Eyes, Tiger

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

Apr 2, 1970 • 26m

S1 E28 - Tiger's Cave Revives

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

Apr 9, 1970 • 26m

S1 E29 - Challenger Strong

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

Apr 16, 1970 • 26m

S1 E30 - The Eternal Burning Spirit: Rikidozan Story

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.

Apr 23, 1970 • 26m

S1 E31 - So Special Training at Daisetsuzan

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.

Apr 30, 1970 • 26m

S1 E32 - His Special Attack Is Born!

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

May 7, 1970 • 26m

S1 E33 - The Marvelous Battle

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.

May 14, 1970 • 26m

S1 E34 - A Hot-Blooded Boy in Tiger's Cave

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

May 21, 1970 • 26m

S1 E35 - Road to the Champion: Giant Baba Story

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.

May 28, 1970 • 26m

S1 E36 - The Opening of All Asia Championship

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

Jun 4, 1970 • 26m

S1 E37 - The Yeti of Himalaya

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

Jun 11, 1970 • 26m

S1 E38 - Tiger Who Aims at the Champion

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.

Jun 18, 1970 • 26m

S1 E39 - Victory Crown with Tears

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.

Jun 25, 1970 • 26m

S1 E40 - Triumphant Return of Tiger the Phoenix

Tiger Man returns triumphant to Japan, but he knows he will never be able to use his "tiger drop" again.

Jul 2, 1970 • 26m

S1 E41 - The Red Death Mask

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.

Jul 9, 1970 • 26m

S1 E42 - No Tomorrow for Tiger

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

Jul 16, 1970 • 26m

S1 E43 - The Strongest Heel on the Earth

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.

Jul 23, 1970 • 26m

S1 E44 - The Challenge from Kamikaze

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.

Jul 30, 1970 • 26m

S1 E45 - A Boy with Nostalgia to Home Country

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.

Aug 6, 1970 • 26m

S1 E46 - The Secret Mission of Tiger's Cave

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.

Aug 13, 1970 • 26m

S1 E47 - Verbal Warfare in the Ring

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

Aug 20, 1970 • 26m

S1 E48 - The Battle with Kamikaze

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.

Aug 27, 1970 • 26m

S1 E49 - Tiger Mask Revives

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

Sep 3, 1970 • 26m

S1 E50 - Give Your Affection to the Children

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.

Sep 10, 1970 • 26m

S1 E51 - An Eagle and a Tiger

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

Sep 17, 1970 • 26m

S1 E52 - Win the the World League!

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

Sep 24, 1970 • 26m

S1 E53 - Mystery of the Miracles

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.

Oct 1, 1970 • 26m

S1 E54 - A New Friend

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

Oct 8, 1970 • 26m

S1 E55 - The Sun in Soot and Smoke

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.

Oct 15, 1970 • 26m

S1 E56 - The Black Deity

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.

Oct 22, 1970 • 26m

S1 E57 - His V-Sign Calls Death In

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

Oct 29, 1970 • 26m

S1 E58 - Black V

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

Nov 5, 1970 • 26m

S1 E59 - A Reckless Challenge

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.

Nov 12, 1970 • 26m

S1 E60 - Tiger and a Awkward Doctor

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.

Nov 19, 1970 • 26m

S1 E61 - Road of "Shogi" King

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.

Nov 26, 1970 • 26m

S1 E62 - The Black Challenger

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.

Dec 3, 1970 • 26m

S1 E63 - "Meriken" Joe

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.

Dec 10, 1970 • 26m

S1 E64 - Till When the Fortunate Bell Rings

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.

Dec 17, 1970 • 26m

S1 E65 - Deadly Battle on the Maskmen Championship

Naoto meets Daimon at Master Arashi's dojo, and the two train together in preparation for Tiger's match against Black Panther.

Dec 24, 1970 • 26m

S1 E66 - The Terror of Tiger's Cave

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.

Dec 31, 1970 • 26m

S1 E67 - Resurrection of the Yellow Devil

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.

Jan 7, 1971 • 26m

S1 E68 - Phantom of the Yellow Devil

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.

Jan 14, 1971 • 26m

S1 E69 - The Rule-Brake Challenger

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.

Jan 21, 1971 • 26m

S1 E70 - Regret at the Ring

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

Jan 28, 1971 • 26m

S1 E71 - Tiger Meets the Crisis!

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

Feb 4, 1971 • 26m

S1 E72 - Mr. Fudo Comes Onstage

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

Feb 11, 1971 • 26m

S1 E73 - The Trump of Tiger's Cave

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

Feb 18, 1971 • 26m

S1 E74 - The Traitor No.3

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

Feb 25, 1971 • 26m

S1 E75 - Great Escape from Tiger's Cave

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.

Mar 4, 1971 • 26m

S1 E76 - The Phantom Wrestlers

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

Mar 11, 1971 • 26m

S1 E77 - Tag Team in the Deadly Battle

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.

Mar 18, 1971 • 26m

S1 E78 - Tiger Against Tiger

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.

Mar 25, 1971 • 26m

S1 E79 - The Big Boss of Tiger's Cave

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.

Apr 1, 1971 • 25m

S1 E80 - A Nova Is Born

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.

Apr 8, 1971 • 25m

S1 E81 - The Promotor in Hell

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

Apr 15, 1971 • 25m

S1 E82 - The Deadly Battle in Cage

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.

Apr 22, 1971 • 25m

S1 E83 - When Does Happiness Come?

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.

Apr 29, 1971 • 25m

S1 E84 - An Oath for Victory

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.

May 6, 1971 • 25m

S1 E85 - The Hunter of Death

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.

May 13, 1971 • 25m

S1 E86 - Jekyll and Hyde

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

May 20, 1971 • 25m

S1 E87 - The Tiger Hunting Plan

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.

May 27, 1971 • 25m

S1 E88 - Scaffold with Fire

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

Jun 3, 1971 • 25m

S1 E89 - Happiness of Yoshi-bo

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.

Jun 10, 1971 • 25m

S1 E90 - The Uncrowned Champ

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.

Jun 17, 1971 • 25m

S1 E91 - Devilish Spider Nest

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.

Jun 24, 1971 • 25m

S1 E92 - Suspicion of the Mysterious Man

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.

Jul 1, 1971 • 25m

S1 E93 - For Today's Life

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

Jul 8, 1971 • 25m

S1 E94 - The Substitute of Tiger

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?

Jul 15, 1971 • 25m

S1 E95 - The Piranhan

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

Jul 22, 1971 • 25m

S1 E96 - Who Is Tiger Mask?

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.

Jul 29, 1971 • 25m

S1 E97 - Presentiment of Defeat

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

Aug 5, 1971 • 25m

S1 E98 - The Desperate Tiger

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

Aug 12, 1971 • 25m

S1 E99 - Howl for Blood, Wolf!

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

Aug 19, 1971 • 25m

S1 E100 - Create Your Own Tomorrow

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.

Aug 26, 1971 • 25m

S1 E101 - The Execution of Tiger's Cave

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

Sep 2, 1971 • 25m

S1 E102 - The Truth of Tiger's Cave

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

Sep 9, 1971 • 25m

S1 E103 - The Struggle Tiger's Cave

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

Sep 16, 1971 • 25m

S1 E104 - The Bloody Battle with Tiger's Cave!

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.

Sep 23, 1971 • 25m

S1 E105 - Tiger Mask Goes Away

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?

Sep 30, 1971 • 25m