Air date: 1980-09-07

Muteking, The Dashing Warrior is a retro anime series from the 1980s blending action, comedy, and sci-fi in a colorful, lighthearted narrative. The story follows Rin Yuki, a young boy who transforms into the superhero Muteking, with the help of his alien companion, Takoro. Together, they fight against the mischievous Kurodako Brothers, who are constantly hatching bizarre and often absurd plans to take over the world. From food-related schemes to mind-control through music, every episode is a new adventure where Muteking must use his unique abilities, including roller-skating and music, to save the day. The series maintains a playful and humorous tone throughout, with episodic storylines that are easy to follow. Key Themes: Alien invasions Comedy and absurdity Music, dance, and roller-skating Episodic superhero adventures