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Ekkusu bonbâ

IMDb ID: tt0307741 · Year: 1980 · Rating: 7.8 (386 votes)

Genres: Animation · Action · Adventure

Created by Go Nagai, this sci-fi/fantasy puppet series sees heroes Shiro Ginga, Bongo Heracles, and Bigman Lee protect a girl named Lamia from the evil Gelma Armada, with the supership X Bomber and its giant robot component, Big D...

IMDb Details

Content TypeTVSeriesAlternate TitlesAustralia: X-Bomber (literal English title)
Italy: X-Bomber
Japan: X-Bomber (English, literal English title)
New Zealand: X-Bomber (English, literal English title)
Canada: Star Fleet (English)
United Kingdom: Star Fleet (dubbed version)
France: Bomber X
Japan: Chô Uchû Machine X-Bomber (Alternative Title)
Portugal: Esquadrão das Estrelas
Spain: La nave espacial
United Kingdom: Starfleet
United States: X Bomber
Japan: Xボンバー (Japanese)
Star Fleet
Release Date1980-10-11IMDb Popularity0User Reviews9Critic Reviews8Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapaneseKeywordsrobot sci fi
outer space
invasion
2990s
year 2999
Production CompaniesCentral Independent Television
Cosmo Productions
Dynamic Productions
Official SitesEnoki Films (Japan) - http://enoki-films.co.jp/pro_starfleet.phpIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0307741/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0307741.jpgUpdated At2025-07-24T10:52:44

Stars

Toshio Furukawa
Jay Benedict
Mikio Terashima
Peter Marinker
Shigeru Chiba
Constantine Gregory
Yûji Mitsuya
Naoki Tatsuta
Mark Rolston
Mami Koyama

Directors

Michio Mikami
Noriyasu Ogami
Akira Takahashi

Writers

Gô Nagai
Michael Sloan
Keisuke Fujikawa

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Toshio Furukawa | Character: Ginga
Actor: Jay Benedict | Character: Hagen (1982)
Actor: Mikio Terashima | Character: Ben
Actor: Peter Marinker | Character: Ben, Narrator (1982)
Actor: Shigeru Chiba | Character: Heracles
Actor: Constantine Gregory | Character: Hercules (1982)
Actor: Yûji Mitsuya | Character: PP Adamsky, Capt. Halley
Actor: Naoki Tatsuta | Character: Lee
Actor: Mark Rolston | Character: Lee, John Lee
Actor: Mami Koyama | Character: Lamia
Actor: Liza Ross | Character: Lamia (1982)
Actor: John Baddeley | Character: PPA (1982)
Actor: Banjô Ginga | Character: Gozma
Actor: Jacob Witkin | Character: Master (1982)
Actor: Yuzuru Fujimoto | Character: Narrator
Actor: Denise Bryer | Character: Makara (1982)
Actor: Sean Barrett | Character: Orion (1982)
Actor: Tôru Furuya | Character: Halley
Actor: Rihoko Yoshida | Character: Bloody Mary, Mary
Actor: Reizô Nomoto | Character: Kozlo
Actor: Katsuji Mori | Character: Capt. Halley
Actor: Hidekatsu Shibata | Character: General Kuroda, Kuroda
Actor: Hideyuki Tanaka | Character: Officer A
Actor: Masaharu Satô | Character: Officer B
Actor: Norio Wakamoto | Character: Captain Custer, Custer
Actor: Al Matthews | Character: Saburo Hagen, Caliban
Actor: Ken'ichi Ogata | Character: Dr. Gedora
Actor: Garrick Hagon | Character: Captain Halley, Carter (1982)
Actor: Kevin Brennan | Character: Kyle (1982)

[Directors Group]
Name: Michio Mikami | Role: Director
Name: Noriyasu Ogami | Role: Director
Name: Akira Takahashi | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Gô Nagai | Role: Writer
Name: Michael Sloan | Role: Writer
Name: Keisuke Fujikawa | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Keisuke Fujikawa | Role: Producer
Name: Kimio Ikeda | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Toshihiro Niimi | Role: Composer
Name: Mitsuhiro Saitô | Role: Composer
Name: Kyôji Yamamoto | Role: Composer

[Sound Department]
Name: Peter Maxwell | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Kiyotaka Matsumoto | Role: Special Effects

[Editorial Department]
Name: Daniel S. McCoy | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: Paul Bliss | Role: Music Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Christian Alers | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Annie Balestra | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Robert Bazil | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Aurélia Bruno | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jean-Paul Coquelin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Henry Djanik | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michel Elias | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Louis Elman | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Marc François | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alain Gedovius | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Eric Legrand | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Frédéric Pieretti | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pascale Reynaud | Role: Additional Crew
Name: André Valmy | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0307741/videogallery/

Release Schedule

Japan: October 11, 1980
United Kingdom: January 1982
United Kingdom: October 23, 1982

Awards

No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.

Box Office

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