Warrior of Love Rainbowman was the first tokusatsu by Toho to feature a transforming hero. It aired from 6 October 1972 to 28 September 1973 with a total of 52 episodes. Overview Takeshi Yamato (ヤマトタケシ), a wrestler, goes to India and trains under a 150 year old man Devadatta (提婆達多) to attain the power of Rainbowman , a superhuman that can manipulate many elements of nature in seven different forms. Takeshi goes to India amidst the third India-Pakistani War to find Devadatta. A sense of realism is achieved, with the war happening just a year before Rainbowman aired. It takes two episodes to show the pains Takeshi goes through in training and Rainbowman only appears in the last part of the second episode. This series is a continuous story and not episodic. The Shine Shine Dan (死ね死ね団) aka "Die Die Team" is a anti-Japanese terrorist organisation formed to eradicate Japan and the Japanese. Again, a realistic atmosphere is created. The leader of Shine Shine Dan is Mr K...