Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1988)

Cast

Hiroshi Takemura as Ginrai / Super Ginrai / God Ginrai (Autobots - Godmasters)
Hiroshi Takemura

as Ginrai / Super Ginrai / God Ginrai (Autobots - Godmasters)

Tsutomu Kashiwakura as Lightfoot (Autobots - Godmasters)
Tsutomu Kashiwakura

as Lightfoot (Autobots - Godmasters)

Hochu Otsuka as Ranger (Autobots - Godmasters)
Hochu Otsuka

as Ranger (Autobots - Godmasters)

Kaneto Shiozawa as Road King (Autobots - Godmasters)
Kaneto Shiozawa

as Road King (Autobots - Godmasters)

Takeshi Kusao as Clouder (Autobots - Godmasters)
Takeshi Kusao

as Clouder (Autobots - Godmasters)

Keiichi Noda as Professor Go (Humans) / Overlord (Decepticons - Godmasters)
Keiichi Noda

as Professor Go (Humans) / Overlord (Decepticons - Godmasters)

Isamu Tanonaka as Donq (Humans)
Isamu Tanonaka

as Donq (Humans)

Hidekatsu Shibata as Devil Z (Decepticons - Super Energy Beings)
Hidekatsu Shibata

as Devil Z (Decepticons - Super Energy Beings)

Episodes

Rise Up!! Pretenders poster

Rise Up!! Pretenders 0.0

April 12, 1988

The sudden reappearance of the Decepticons on Earth forces the long-hidden Autobot Pretenders to drop their human disgu…

Terror! The Decepticons' Manhunt poster

Terror! The Decepticons' Manhunt 0.0

April 19, 1988

The Decepticons transform human corpses into undead "Destroids", and then attack the island nation of Karin, where the …

Kidnapping!? The Targeted Jumbo Jet poster

Kidnapping!? The Targeted Jumbo Jet 0.0

April 26, 1988

Seeking live humans for their Destroid experiments, the Decepticons attack jumbo jets, bringing the Autobots into conta…

Birth! Headmaster Jrs poster

Birth! Headmaster Jrs 0.0

May 3, 1988

Shūta, Cab and Minerva become Headmaster Juniors, but the Decepticons have recruited humans to their side as well.

Rage!! Little Devils with No Need for Rules poster

Rage!! Little Devils with No Need for Rules 0.0

May 10, 1988

Minerva is forced to overcome her fear of fighting when the Decepticon Headmaster Juniors cause chaos as they seek reve…

Go, Goshooter - Showdown in the Wasteland poster

Go, Goshooter - Showdown in the Wasteland 0.0

May 17, 1988

Wilder continues to revisit his past when he kidnaps a former member of his gang who turned against him, and Shūta has …

Panic! Protect the Wild Animals!! poster

Panic! Protect the Wild Animals!! 0.0

May 24, 1988

It's the Autobots to the rescue when the Decepticons cause animals to stampede in Africa in a scheme to destabilize the…

Super Warriors - The Godmaster Brothers poster

Super Warriors - The Godmaster Brothers 0.0

May 31, 1988

A new element enters the Masterforce War in the form of Hydra and Buster—the Godmasters!

A Fierce Battle!! The Autobots Are in Trouble poster

A Fierce Battle!! The Autobots Are in Trouble 0.0

June 7, 1988

The construction of the world's largest tidal power plant in the Karin Islands quickly attracts the attention of the De…

A Hero Is Chosen - His Name Is Ginrai poster

A Hero Is Chosen - His Name Is Ginrai 0.0

June 14, 1988

On the day that he discovers a mysterious truck, a young man named Ginrai suddenly finds himself caught up in the war b…

Ginrai: God On of Rage!! poster

Ginrai: God On of Rage!! 0.0

June 21, 1988

While Ginrai debates over whether or not to join the Autobots, the Decepticons begin a series of fatal attacks on his t…

A Strange Friendship: Cancer and Minerva poster

A Strange Friendship: Cancer and Minerva 0.0

June 28, 1988

In an attempt to learn the secrets of the Godmasters, the Autobots capture Cancer, who develops the world's worst case …

Friend or Foe!? The True Form of the Monster!! poster

Friend or Foe!? The True Form of the Monster!! 0.0

July 12, 1988

The chase is on when Ginrai's Transtector activates on its own, and leads the Autobots and Decepticons to a mystery bur…

Eliminate the Godmaster Ginrai poster

Eliminate the Godmaster Ginrai 0.0

July 19, 1988

The command goes out for the Decepticons to utterly destroy Ginrai, and he inadvertently makes himself easy to find whe…

Heroism!! The Birth of Super Ginrai poster

Heroism!! The Birth of Super Ginrai 0.0

August 2, 1988

To rescue a group of kidnapped children and defeat the menace of King Poseidon, Ginrai must discover a new transformati…

Lightfoot: A Dramatic Encounter poster

Lightfoot: A Dramatic Encounter 0.0

August 9, 1988

The search for the next Godmaster leads Ginrai to Canada, and a young man named Lightfoot!

An Enemy? The Third Godmaster, Ranger poster

An Enemy? The Third Godmaster, Ranger 0.0

August 16, 1988

Attempting to track down new leads on the location of the remaining Godmasters, the Autobots venture into the Rocky Mou…

A Powerful Foe!! Sixknight the Wanderer poster

A Powerful Foe!! Sixknight the Wanderer 0.0

August 23, 1988

A new threat to the Autobots arrives from space in the form of Sixknight, a Six Changer who targets Ginrai in order to …

Assemble! The Four Godmaster Gunmen poster

Assemble! The Four Godmaster Gunmen 0.0

August 30, 1988

The search for the fourth Godmaster brings the Autobots and Decepticons to France, where the Headmaster Juniors attend …

The Autobot Warrior, Sixknight?! poster

The Autobot Warrior, Sixknight?! 0.0

September 13, 1988

Both Sixknight and Cancer have been greatly affected by their experiences with the Autobots and decide to do something …

Save the Little Girl! The Chōjin Warriors, the Godmasters poster

Save the Little Girl! The Chōjin Warriors, the Godmasters 0.0

September 20, 1988

Cab's return home is an unhappy one thanks to the latest scheme by the Decepticons, which puts the life of his childhoo…

Life? Death? The Desperate Lightfoot poster

Life? Death? The Desperate Lightfoot 0.0

September 27, 1988

As the Decepticons' newest plan slowly begins, Lightfoot finds himself alone against the Decepticons with his father's …

Expose the Decepticons' Dark Trap! poster

Expose the Decepticons' Dark Trap! 0.0

October 4, 1988

The Decepticons prove that you shouldn't believe everything you see on TV.

Super Ginrai Gets Blown Away in the Desert!? poster

Super Ginrai Gets Blown Away in the Desert!? 0.0

October 11, 1988

Ginrai faces his greatest challenge yet when Mega and Giga reveal their true power.

Will the Bomber Project Be Destroyed!? poster

Will the Bomber Project Be Destroyed!? 0.0

October 18, 1988

With Ginrai out of commission, the Decepticons initiate an all-out attack on the Bomber Project.

God Ginrai - Into the Sky!! poster

God Ginrai - Into the Sky!! 0.0

October 25, 1988

With the Bomber Project completed, Ginrai heads for the moon, and the battle of his life!

God Ginrai - Showdown on the Surface of the Moon poster

God Ginrai - Showdown on the Surface of the Moon 0.0

November 1, 1988

On the lunar surface, God Ginrai fights a desperate battle against Overlord and BlackZarak, with the fate of the world …

Overlord - Terror of the Chōkon Tornado poster

Overlord - Terror of the Chōkon Tornado 0.0

November 8, 1988

Overlord formulates a plan for revenge against Ginrai, but Godbomber is about to unveil a surprising new power that wil…

Escape!! The Underwater Volcano Erupts poster

Escape!! The Underwater Volcano Erupts 0.0

November 15, 1988

When Lightfoot investigates the eruption of an underwater volcano, he discovers the site of a new Decepticon base.

Destroy Godbomber!! poster

Destroy Godbomber!! 0.0

November 22, 1988

In the heartland of America, the Decepticons spring a trap that puts Godbomber in danger, forcing the Headmaster Junior…

Appearance!! The Final Godmaster poster

Appearance!! The Final Godmaster 0.0

November 29, 1988

The final Godmaster Transtector turns up in possession of a young man named Clouder. But this particular Godmaster has …

Secret Orders! Destroy the Autobot Base!! poster

Secret Orders! Destroy the Autobot Base!! 0.0

December 6, 1988

Installed as a double-agent within the Autobot ranks, Clouder begins a sabotage scheme that sets up their base for an a…

Disaster! The Autobot Base Explodes poster

Disaster! The Autobot Base Explodes 0.0

December 13, 1988

With God Ginrai trapped in battle with Overlord and Decepticon forces swarming the Autobots' base, catastrophe seems un…

BlackZarak - Destroyer from Space poster

BlackZarak - Destroyer from Space 0.0

December 20, 1988

At last, BlackZarak arrives on Earth, and chaos follows in his wake, as Decepticon attacks spread thin the Autobot forc…

Crisis! The Day of Human Extinction poster

Crisis! The Day of Human Extinction 0.0

January 10, 1989

With construction of a new Decepticon weapon occurring in the shadow of the Moon, time is against the Autobots as they …

God Ginrai - Save Cancer!? poster

God Ginrai - Save Cancer!? 0.0

January 17, 1989

Learning that BlackZarak is about to attack China, Cancer attempts to go to the rescue of his friends and countrymen.

God Ginrai: Showdown at the Decepticon Base poster

God Ginrai: Showdown at the Decepticon Base 0.0

January 24, 1989

When Shūta and Clouder are captured while attempting to infiltrate the Decepticon base and used as bait to lure Ginrai …

The Ultimate Combination!! BlackZarak, the New Lifeform poster

The Ultimate Combination!! BlackZarak, the New Lifeform 0.0

January 31, 1989

In the midst of an all-out attack on the Decepticon base, Devil Z finally stands revealed, and the Autobots are faced w…

Battle to the Death!! God Ginrai VS Darkwings Reborn poster

Battle to the Death!! God Ginrai VS Darkwings Reborn 0.0

February 7, 1989

Hydra and Buster turn to Devil Z in a final attempt to gain the power they need to destroy Ginrai.

Autobots! Desperate Attack!! poster

Autobots! Desperate Attack!! 0.0

February 14, 1989

As BlackZarak's Devil Power throws America into chaos, Overlord seeks to prove the power of the flesh to Devil Z, and h…

Malevolent and Inhuman! The True Form of Devil Z poster

Malevolent and Inhuman! The True Form of Devil Z 0.0

February 21, 1989

The Autobots track the Decepticons to the Matterhorn, and the final battle between the two factions begins.

A Battle... and Then... poster

A Battle... and Then... 0.0

February 28, 1989

It's BlackZarak versus God Ginrai—the power of evil against the power of man, and the winner will decide the fate of Ea…