Gatchaman (2013)

Earth's mightiest heroes are once again assembled to save mankind

Gatchaman (2013) poster

By the year 2050 AD, a mysterious organization called Galactor has occupied half of the Earth and threatens to exterminate the human race. Around the same time, the International Science Organization had uncovered mysterious stones that bear unusual powers. It is said that one person out of approximately eight million is able to harness the power of the stones; they are known as a "Receptor". Dr. Kozaburo Nambu gathers a team of these five lucky Receptors together. Known as the "Gatchaman" team, it is their mission to defeat Galactor.

Director: Tōya Satō
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Nima Fakhrara
Cinematography: Takahiro Tsutai
Editing: Yoichi Shibuya
Production: Nikkatsu Corporation, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Django Film, TOHO, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, VAP, TakaraTomy, Tatsunoko Production, Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company, Miyagi Television Broadcasting, Shizuoka Daiichi Television, Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company, Hiroshima Telecasting, Fukuoka Broadcasting System
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Themes

Superheroes and Power, Epic Superhero Battles, Alien Invasion and First Contact, Superhero Ascent: Divine Power, Superhero Origin and Initial Powers

Keywords

japan, superhero, villainess, tokyo, japan, alien invasion, superhero team, super villain

Trailer

Gatchaman Trailer
More Films by Director: Tōya Satō
More Films in Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gatchaman about?
By the year 2050 AD, a mysterious organization called Galactor has occupied half of the Earth and threatens to exterminate the human race. Around the same time, the International Science Organization had uncovered mysterious stones that bear unusual powers. It is said that one person out of approximately eight million is able to harness the power of the stones; they are known as a "Receptor". Dr. Kozaburo Nambu gathers a team of these five lucky Receptors together. Known as the "Gatchaman" team, it is their mission to defeat Galactor.
Who directed Gatchaman?
Gatchaman was directed by Tōya Satō.
Who stars in Gatchaman?
Gatchaman stars Tori Matsuzaka, Ryohei Suzuki, Go Ayano, Ayame Goriki, Tatsuomi Hamada, Eriko Hatsune.
How long is Gatchaman?
Gatchaman has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
What genre is Gatchaman?
Gatchaman is a Action, Adventure, Science Fiction film.
Where was Gatchaman produced?
Gatchaman was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of Gatchaman?
The themes of Gatchaman include: Superheroes and Power, Epic Superhero Battles, Alien Invasion and First Contact, Superhero Ascent: Divine Power, Superhero Origin and Initial Powers.