Uchuu Keiji Sharivan

infobox television
show_name = Uchū Keiji Sharivan
genre = Metal Hero
Tokusatsu
Action/Adventure
runtime = 30 minutes
country = JPN
network = TV Asahi
imdb_id =


caption = Uchuu Keiji Sharivan
num_episodes = 51
creator = Toei
starring = Hiroshi Watari
andYumiko Furuya
narrated = Issei Masamune
first_aired = March 4, 1983
last_aired = February 24, 1984|nihongo|Uchuu Keiji Sharivan|宇宙刑事シャリバン|Uchū Keiji Shariban, translated in English as Space Sheriff Sharivan, is the second installment in Toei's Metal Heroes franchise which aired on the TV Asahi network from 4 March 1983 through 24 February 1984.

Plot

Den Iga, a forest patrolman was attacked by the monster "Buffalo Doubler" of space crime organization Makuu Empire in Mount Tsurugi and he was seriously injured in the process. He was helped by Space Sheriff Gavan who was visiting Mount Tsurugi in order to search for his father and assisted Den in undergoing medical treatment in Bird Planet.

Chief Com of the Galactic Union Patrol evaluates the courage which fought against the monster of Makuu Empire without flinching, and trains him to a Space Sheriff. He was given the code name of "Sharivan", and he returns to Earth with Chief Com in order to help Gavan in the case of the last decisive battle with Makuu Empire.

Gavan, who was able to ultimately bring down the Makuu Empire, is promoted to the Galactic Union Patrol captain who takes charge of the whole solar system. Sharivan is appointed as the Space Sheriff specializing of Earth. (-- These stories are included in subsequent to "Uchuu Keiji Gavan" Episode 42 and 44. and the tale of this work is started from the following scenes.)

Sharivan ,who was visiting the headquarters of the Galactic Union Patrol in order to receive special training as a Space Sheriff, acquires the information about underground activities of the evil ESP society Madou (literally "heresy")he returns to Earth again female sheriff Lily to protect the Earth.

Characters and Mecha

Galactic Union Patrol

Captain Gavan: The previous Space Sheriff. Lily: Sharivan's assistant.

Sharivan/Iga DenEarth's second Space Sheriff in recent years. Originally from Inner Iga Island. Served as forest patroller until fatally wounded by Makuu's Buffalo Doubler and saved by Gavan. His arsenal:

Combat Suit: A red suit of 'Solar Metal' armor. When Den shouts, 'Sekisha!', the Grand Birth absorbs solar energy, converts it into Solar Metal particles, and fires said particles at Den, around whom they fuse to form the Combat Suit in .001 seconds. The Suit comes with the Crimebuster handgun and the standard-issue Laser Blade, the latter of which he needs to perform the Sharivan Crash (during this move, a vision of the sun appears behind Sharivan).

Motosharian: Sharivan's motorcycle, capable of entry into the Phantom Dream World.

Sharinger Tank: Sharivan's tank, which splits into a flying upper half and treaded lower half.

Moguriran: Sharivan's drill-headed vehicle.

Grand Birth: Sharivan's flying fortress, which has two modes, the self-explanatory Battle Mothership and the vaguely humanoid Battle Birth Formation. The Organizers: (27, 50) The anti-Madou resistance, represented by Moore, Keith, and Rita. Aided Sharivan.

The Space Criminal Society Madou

A organization of psychic criminals with its headquarters, the Phantom Dream Castle, in the Phantom Dream World dimension, a 'white hole' where all the matter sucked up by black holes ends up. Intends to conquer the universe through chaos created by its members' psionic abilities.

Demon King Psycho: The immobile (until the finale) ruler of Madou. Fought Gavan and Sharivan in the series finale with the help of a second body, that of the cyborg Psychorror, fully mobile and armed with twin swords.

General Gyrer:(1-49) Field commander.

Doctor Polter: Female strategist and Demonster creator.

Reider:(34-50) Mystic from the Death Spirit World who intended to take over Madou for himself.

Miss Demon 1 and 2: Polters's female spies.

Demonsters: Monsters of the week, usually with a two-mode gimmick.

Trivia

Sharivan's BGM Was Released from 1989's Kidou Keiji Jiban.

Monster Guide

# Gorilla Beast
# Stingray Beast
# Fang Beast
# Microcomputer Beast
# Sound Beast
# Mountain God Beast
# Double Beast
# Poison Beast
# Cash Beast
# UFO Beast
# Victory Beast
# Ocarina Beast
# Boxer Beast
# Killer Beast
# Device Beast
# Phantom Beast
# Magma Beast
# Shark Beast
# Storytelling Beast
# Moray Beast
# Death God Beast
# Two-faced Beast
# Virus Beast
# Hard Beast
# Weird Beast
# Betrayal Beast
# Campus Beast
# Weapon Beast
# Transforming Beast
# Ancient Beast
# Jekyll-Hyde Beast
# Moment Beast
# Hundred-eyed Beast
# Eagle Beast
# Separating Beast
# Bear Beast
# Demon Beast
# Doll Beast
# Prophecy Beast
# Hole-digging Beast
# Corpse Beast
# Spirit world Beast
# Anglerfish Beast
# Kidnap Beast
# Present Beast
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# Walker Beast

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Cast

*Den Iga/Sharivan: Hiroshi Watari
*Lily: Yumiko Furuya
*Retsu Ichijouji / Gavan: Kenji Ohba
*Mimi: Wakiko Kano
*Qom: Toshiaki Nishizawa
*Marin: Kyoko Nashiro
*Tsukiko Hoshino: Aiko Tachibana
*Kojiro Oyama: Masayuki Suzuki
*Kappei Suzuki: Gozo Soma
*Chiaki Suzuki: Midori Nakagawa
*Chie Suzuki: Yukari Aoki
*Akira Suzuki: Katsuya Koiso
*Miyuki: Sumiko Kakizaki
*Bell Helen: Yuki Yajima
*Shaider: Hiroshi Tsuburaya
*Keith: Toshimichi Takahashi
*Saint: Takeshi Watabe
*Denichiro Iga: Tsunehiko Kamijo (in flashback) (episode 13,20,35,49 and 51)
*Yuhko Iga: Yukiko Yoshino (Played as Keiko Yoshino) (in flashback) (episode 35,49 and 51)
*Voicer: Sonny Chiba (in flashback) (episode 15)
*Hunter Killer: Michiro Iida (in flashback) (episode 15)
*Demon King Psycho: Shozo Izuka
*Doctor Polter: Hitomi Yoshioka
*General Gyrer: Satoshi Kurihara
*Reider: Mitsuo Ando
*Umibōzu: Kazuyoshi Yamada
*Narrator: Issei Masamune

ongs

;Opening theme
*nihongo|"Uchuu Keiji Sharivan"|宇宙刑事シャリバン|Uchū Keiji Shariban
**Lyrics: Keisuke Yamakawa
**Composition & Arrangement: Michiaki Watanabe
**Artist: Akira Kushida;Ending theme
*nihongo|"Love is Strength"|強さは愛だ|Tsuyosa wa Ai da
**Lyrics: Keisuke Yamakawa
**Composition & Arrangement: Michiaki Watanabe
**Artist: Akira Kushida