The Mobile Cop Jiban (機動刑事ジバン) 35 years old

The Mobile Cop Jiban

The Mobile Cop Jiban is a Japanese tokusatsu television series which serves as the 8th entry in the Metal Hero franchise, and the first series to have toy commercials that were filmed on Videotape. Produced by Toei and aired by TV Asahi in Japan from January 29, 1989 to January 28, 1990, it ran for 52 episodes and a feature movie aired on July 17, 1989. According to Toei's International Sales & Promotion Department, the series' English title can be referred to as Jiban. Created by Keita Amemiya, the premise for the series combines elements from the American film Robocop and the 1970s tokusatsu Robot Detective. The opening catchphrase of the series is: "This is the drama of a girl's and a young man's hearts which love people and protect justice."

Credits

Akira Ishihama
Akira Ishihama

Yanagida

Kazuko Yanaga
Kazuko Yanaga

Madogarbo (voice)

Shōzō Iizuka
Shōzō Iizuka

Dr Jean Marrie (voice)

Ami Kawai
Ami Kawai

Marshall

Leo Meneghetti
Leo Meneghetti

Doctor (Doutor) Jean Marrie

Cast

Name Character
Akira Ishihama He was 54 , now 89 years old as Yanagida
Kazuko Yanaga She was 41 , 67 years old when she died as Madogarbo (voice)
Shōzō Iizuka He was 55 , now 91 years old as Dr Jean Marrie (voice)
Ami Kawai She was 21 , now 56 years old as Marshall
Leo Meneghetti as Doctor (Doutor) Jean Marrie

Crew

Name Job title
Saburo Yatsude Production Producer
Akihisa Okamoto Directing He was 51 , now 87 years old Director
The Mobile Cop Jiban poster
The Mobile Cop Jiban (35 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1989-01-29
  • Runtime: [24] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 52