Messenger of Allah

1960•26m

Messenger of Allah, known in Japan as Allah no Shisha, is a Japanese tokusatsu superhero TV series produced by Toei Company starring a young Sonny Chiba, at the time known as Shin'ichi Chiba. It was created by writer Yasunori Kawauchi, who was also responsible for creating Moonlight Mask and Seven Color Mask. The series ran from July 7, 1960 to December 27, 1960 on NET (now TV Asahi) for a total of 26 episodes. The film for the first episode is all that is known to have survived.

Production

Seasons

26 Episodes • Premiered 1960

1. Fear of the Crimson Lizard

The setting takes place in the fictional Kabayan Kingdom (カバヤン王国, Kabayan Ōkoku), in the Middle East. His Imperial Highness Coconut, the heir to the throne, and his sister Mammy are searching for hidden treasure, guided by a map. When Coconut and Mammy are attacked by the Crimson Lizard Gang (紅蜥蜴団, Kurenai Tokage-dan), the white turban-wearing ally of justice "Messenger of Allah" appears! Messenger of Allah's secret identity is Goro Narumi, a private investigator.

2. A Formidable Enemy May Come

3. Whispers of the Devil

4. An Invitation to Hell

5. A Formidable Trap

6. A Conspiracy is Cowardly

7. Curse of the Ghost

8. House of the Long Shadow of Horror

9. Village of the Damned in Darkness

10. A Bizarre Mystery

11. The Bald Mask

12. Challenge of the Savage Tribe

13. Victory Song of the Desert

14. The Vampire's Challenge

15. New Clutches

16. A Formidable Third Enemy

17. A Great Mystery

18. An Endless Mystery

19. The Thin Man

20. The Devil Challenge

21. Hell's Curse

22. A Formidable Ploy

23. Ghost Den

24. The Monster's Loud Laughter

25. A Trap is Cowardly

26. The Great Mask of Horror

Cast

Sonny Chiba

Detective Goro Narumi / Messenger of Allah

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