Title: Gold Warrior Gold Lightan (Ogon Senshi Go-rudo Raitan)

Type: Television Series

Airdates: March 1, 1981 - February 18, 1982

Series Run: 52 episodes

Episode Length: 30 minutes

Network: Tokyo 12 Channel

Air time: 7:30 A.M. to 8:00 A.M., Sundays (Episodes 1-5), 6:00 P.M. to 6:30 P.M., Thursdays (Episodes 6-31), 6:00 P.M. to 6:30 P.M., Friday s(Episode 32), 6:00 P.M. to 6:30 P.M., Thursdays (Episodes 33-44), 4:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M., Thursday (Episodes 45), 6:00 P.M. to 6:30 P.M., Thursday (Episode 46 to 52)

Brought to U.S.: No

Information: Hiro finds what appears to be a broken lighter in an empty field. This lighter, actually the Gold Lightan, has fallen to Earth from another place in time called the Robot Dimension. Normally, the Golden Lighter remains in this compact disguise, except when called upon to defend the Earth from attacking robots. When needed, it changes into a giant robot - the Golden Warrior, Gold Lightan. By traveling along the Rainbow Road. Gold Lightan joins forces with Hiro's gang to defend the Earth.


Creator: Tatsunoko Production Planning Room

Presented By: Kenji Yoshida

Planners: Ippei Kuri, Shigeru Yanagawa

Producer - Tomoyuki Miyata

Chief Director: Koichi Mashita

Character Design: Ippei Kuri

Mecha Establishment : Masaharu Kawamori (Studio Nue)

Music: Masayuki Jinbo, Masayuki Yamamoto

Hiro (Hiroshi Oumi): Yo Inoue

Sam (Osamu Nanjo): Yuji Mitsuya

Emi (Emi Takakura): Saeko Shimazu

Monkey (Monkichi Kokarashi): Reiko Suzuki

Tonbo (Tomokazu Gokuraku): Satomi Mashima

Big (Futoshi Mizumi): Minoru Inaba

Ohina (Hinako Oumi): Yuko Mita

Happei Yuda: Akira Murayama

Momiji Akino: Takumi Miura

Gold Lightan: Issei Futamata

King Ibaruda: Kazuya Tatekabe

Mannakka: Naoko Terada

Uyokka: Shozo Iizuka