Koichi Takemoto

Koichi Takemoto (竹本 弘一) is a director who worked on the early Super Sentai Series. Most notably, he directed the very first episode of Himitsu Sentai Gorenger, Ep. 1: The Crimson Sun! The Invincible Gorengers.

TV

 * Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (1975-76)
 * Ep. 1: The Crimson Sun! The Invincible Gorengers
 * Ep. 2: The Blue Earth! The Deadly Desertfication Plan
 * Ep. 15: The Big Blue Fortress! Big Raging Variblune
 * Ep. 16: White Weirdness! The Eye in the Mirror
 * Ep. 42: The Black Ironman Dies! Farewell, Variblune
 * Ep. 43: The Crimson Phoenix! Enter, the Invincible Varidreen
 * Ep. 44: Blue Multi-Purpose Tank! Varitank Launches
 * Ep. 64: Blue UFO!! The Space Army's Big Invasion
 * Ep. 65: The Crimson Suicide Squad!! The Black Cross Castle Raid
 * Ep. 66: The Red Hostage Exchange!! Battlers' Big Charge
 * Ep. 72: Blue Secrecy!! Varidreen Left to be Dismantled
 * Ep. 73: Black Whirlwind!! It's a Contest! A Straight Line
 * Ep. 74: Freezing Blue Wave!! The Plan to Freeze Earth
 * J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai (1977)
 * Ep. 1: 4 Cards!! The Trump is J.A.K.Q.
 * Ep. 2: 2 Ten-Jacks!! Destroy the Secret Factory
 * Battle Fever J (1979)
 * Ep. 5: The Great Robot Dogfight
 * Denshi Sentai Denziman (1980)
 * Ep. 1: Take the Express to the Super Fortress
 * Ep. 2: The Man-Eating Soap Bubbles
 * Ep. 3: The Great Oil Hell Panic
 * Ep. 4: Vader Demon Castle Pursuit
 * Ep. 7: The Great Tragedy of Planet Denzi
 * Ep. 8: The Skeleton Town's Great Demon King
 * Ep. 9: The Bizarre Telephone That Calls Death
 * Ep. 12: The Dangerous Child Spy
 * Ep. 13: The Popped Rainbow Balloons
 * Ep. 16: Smash the Atami Conspiracy
 * Ep. 17: Don't Cry! Baseball Novice
 * Ep. 18: A Romance that Blooms for the Southern Sea
 * Ep. 29: The ESPer Detective's Raid
 * Ep. 30: Missing, Stolen, Gone
 * Ep. 31: The Magician's Battle of Secret Arts
 * Ep. 34: The Sad Orphan's Tale
 * Ep. 35: The Puzzling Weaver Princess
 * Ep. 36: Poem of the Brave Puppy
 * Ep. 39: The Queen's Angry Apparition Art
 * Ep. 40: The Champion's Enemy
 * Ep. 43: The Puzzling Spectrum Lady
 * Ep. 44: The Tale of the Strange Lamp
 * Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan (1981)
 * Ep. 1: The Machine Empire of the North Pole
 * Ep. 2: The Day Mankind is Extinguished
 * Ep. 3: The Iron Claw That Challenges Japan
 * Ep. 4: The Boy Detective and the Spy

Film

 * Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortress (1975)
 * Battle Fever J: The Movie (1979)
 * Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie (1980)