Ichiro Mizuki, the King of Anime Songs, held a special commemorative feature on the first anniversary of his death! Broadcasting of his representative songs and the first episodes of his anime and special effects works on Toei Channel!

CS broadcaster Toei Channel announced that it will air a memorial program in memory of singer Ichiro Mizuki, who passed away last year on December 6, 2022. In addition to "Ichiro Mizuki Hero Song Live," the first episodes of anime and tokusatsu works for which Ichiro Mizuki sang the theme songs will be broadcast.

Ichiro Mizuki made his debut as a singer of songs in 1968. He began his career as a singer of anime songs when he sang the theme song for the anime "Atomic Boy Ryu" (1971). Since then, he has sung theme songs and insert songs for "Mazinger Z" (1972), "Baville II" (1973), "Space Pirate Captain Harlock" (1978), and many special effects films such as "Chojin Barom 1" (1972), "Kamen Rider X" (1974), and "Kamen Rider Stronger" (1975). He has sung theme songs and insert songs for over 1,200 films. With over 1,200 songs to his credit, he is a pioneer in the field of anime songs and is known as the "King of Anime Songs.

In this one-year anniversary memorial special, "Ichiro Mizuki Hero Song Live," a special edition of Ichiro Mizuki's singing scenes from the live events held by Toei Channel in February 2011 and January 2014, will be broadcast. The program will feature Ichiro Mizuki's representative songs such as "Mazinger Z," "Captain Harlock," "Setap," and "Masked Rider X. Masked Rider X," etc., the special program will feature a total of 31 songs.
In addition, the first episodes of nine selected anime and special effects works for which Ichiro Mizuki sings the theme songs will also be broadcast.

In addition, the works in this special will be broadcast daily for six days from December 3 (Sun.) to December 8 (Fri.), 2023. From 20:00 on December 3 (Sun.), the first day of the broadcast, the first episode of "Mazinger Z" (1972) and the first episode of "My Youth in Arcadia: Infinity Orbit SSX" (1982) will be broadcast for free.
In addition, "Ichiro Mizuki Hero Song Live" will be broadcast on December 6 (Wed.), the anniversary of Ichiro Mizuki's death, from 20:00.

Broadcasting every day from December 3, 2023 (Sun.) to December 8, 2023 (Fri.) at 20:00.
December 24, 2023 (Sun.) 16:00- All 10 works will be broadcasted at once.

■Preview trailer for the first anniversary memorial [Ichiro Mizuki, the king of anime songs].
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Mazinger Z" (C) Dynamic Planning, Toei Animation

Arcadia of My Youth - Infinity Orbit SSX" (C) Zero Factor Matsumoto / Zero Time Inc. and Toei

Robot cop" (c) Ishimori Productions, Toei

Broadcasting works

Mizuki Ichiro Hero Song Live
<Broadcast time
December 6, 2023 (Wed) from 20:00
December 6, 2023 (Wed.) 8:00 p.m. - December 24, 2023 (Sun.) 8:30 p.m. - etc.

Mazinger Z" Episode 1
Opening: "Mazinger Z
Ending: "Bokura no Mazinger Z

<Broadcasting time
December 3, 2023 (Sun.) 20:00~ ・December 24, 2023 (Sun.) 20:30~ etc.
December 3, 2023 (Sun.) 20:00~ ・December 24, 2023 (Sun.) 16:00~, etc.

My Youth in Arcadia: Infinity Orbit SSX" Episode 1
Opening: "Oretachi no Sailing
Ending: "The Ballad of Harlock

<Broadcast time
Sunday, December 3, 2023 from 20:30
December 3, 2023 (Sun.) 20:30~ ・December 24, 2023 (Sun.) 18:00~, etc.

Great Mazinger" Episode 1
Opening: "I am Great Mazinger
Ending: "Yuha wa Mazinger (The Brave One is Mazinger)

<Broadcasting time
December 4, 2023 (Mon.) 20:00~ ・December 24, 2023 (Mon.) 20:00~ ・December 24, 2023 (Mon.) 20:00~ etc.
December 4, 2023 (Mon.) 20:00~ ・December 24, 2023 (Sun.) 16:30~ etc.

Babil II" Episode 1
Opening: "Babil II
Ending: "The Boy with Superpower of Justice

<Broadcast time
Monday, December 4, 2023 from 20:30
December 4 (Mon.), 2023 8:30 p.m. - December 24 (Sun.), 2023 5:30 p.m. - December 24 (Sun.), 2023 5:30 p.m.


Robot Cop" Episode 1
Opening/Ending: "Robot Cop

<Broadcasting time
December 5, 2023 (Tue) 20:00~ ・December 24, 2023 (Sun) 17:30~ ■"Robot Cop" Episode 1 Opening/Ending: "Robot Cop
December 5, 2023 (Tue.) 20:00~ ・December 24, 2023 (Sun.) 18:30~ (JST)

Ganbare! Robocon" Episode 1
Opening: "Ganbare!
Ending: "Oira Robot World No.1

<Broadcasting time
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 from 20:30
December 24, 2023 (Sun.) 17:00~, etc.

The Lizard Star" Episode 1
Opening: "Shining Sun KAGESTER
Ending: "Star! Star! Star! KAGESTER

<Broadcast time
Thursday, December 7, 2023 from 20:00
December 7, 2023 (Thu.) 20:00 - - December 24, 2023 (Sun.) 19:30 - - "Ninja Captor" Episode 1

Ninja Captor" Episode 1
Opening: "Toe Ninja Captor
Ending: "Captor in the sky

<Broadcasting time
December 7, 2023 (Thu) 20:30~ ・December 24, 2023 (Thu) 19:30~ ■"Ninja Captor" Episode 1
December 7, 2023 (Thu.) 20:30~ ・December 24, 2023 (Sun.) 20:00~ (Sun.) 20:00~ (Sun.) 20:00~ (Sun.) 20:00

Masked Rider X" Episode 1
Opening: "Setap! Masked Rider X
Ending: "I am X KAIZOGU

<Broadcasting time
December 8, 2023 (Fri.) 20:00 -
December 8, 2023 (Fri.) 20:00~ ・December 24, 2023 (Sun.) 19:00~ etc.

Ichiro Mizuki Hero Song Live" set list: 31 songs

2011
1: Bokura no Barom 1
2: Arashi yo Yell
3: Hakaider no uta
4: O Great Tetsujin One Seven
5:Ganbare Robocon
6: Michi
7: Kamen Rider Stronger Song
8: Burn! Masked Rider
9: Harukanaru Ai ni Tsuite
10: Eien no tame ni Kimi no tame
11: Setap! Masked Rider X
12: Baville II
13: Oretachi no Sailing
14: Ballad of Harlock

■2014

1: Mazinger Z
2: Flying Mazinger Z
3: Theme of Z
4: Our Mazinger Z
5: I am the Great Mazinger
6: Yusha wa Mazinger
7: Chojin Sentai Baratak
8: Heiwa no Senshitachi (Warriors of Peace)
9: Song of Steel Jeeg
10: Con Battler V Theme
11: Father wo motomete
12: Getter Robo No.
13: Victory! Akumizer 3
14: Robot Cop
15: Zubat in Hell
16: Our Departure
17: Captain Harlock

Ichiro Mizuki Hero Song Live" / (c) Toei Channel

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