| Show | Station | Premiere Date | Genre | Original Run |
|---|
| Android Kikaider |
NET |
July 8 |
tokusatsu |
July 8, 1972 – May 5, 1973 |
| Astroganger |
Nippon TV |
October 4 |
anime |
October 4, 1972 – March 28, 1973 |
| Chōjin Barom-1 |
Nippon TV |
April 2 |
tokusatsu |
April 2, 1972 – November 26, 1972 |
| Devilman |
NET |
July 8 |
anime |
July 8, 1972 – April 7, 1973 |
| Dokonjō Gaeru |
TBS |
October 7 |
anime |
October 7, 1972 – September 28, 1974 |
| Ike! Godman |
Nippon TV |
October 5 |
tokusatsu |
October 5, 1972 - April 10, 1973 |
| Iron King |
TBS |
October 8 |
tokusatsu |
October 8, 1972 – April 8, 1973 |
| Kaiketsu Lion-Maru |
Fuji TV |
April 1 |
tokusatsu |
April 1, 1972 - April 7, 1973 |
| Mahōtsukai Chappy |
NET |
April 3 |
anime |
April 3, 1972 – December 2, 1972 |
| Mazinger Z |
Fuji TV |
December 3 |
anime |
December 3, 1972 – September 1, 1974 |
| Mokku of the Oak Tree[1] |
Fuji TV |
January 4 |
anime |
January 4, 1972 - January 1, 1973 |
| New Moomin |
Fuji TV |
January 9 |
anime |
January 9, 1972 - December 31, 1972 |
| Redman |
Nippon TV |
April 3 |
tokusatsu |
April 3, 1972 – September 8, 1972 |
| Sasuga no Sarutobi |
Fuji TV |
October 17 |
anime |
October 17, 1972 – March 11, 1974 |
| Science Ninja Team Gatchaman |
Fuji TV |
October 1 |
anime |
October 1, 1972 – September 29, 1974 |
| Triton of the Sea |
Fuji TV |
April 1 |
anime |
April 1, 1972 – September 30, 1972 |
| Tamagon the Counselor |
Fuji TV |
October 5 |
anime |
October 5, 1972 – September 28, 1973 |
| Ultraman Ace |
TBS |
April 7 |
tokusatsu |
April 7, 1972 – March 30, 1973 |
| Warrior of Love Rainbowman |
NET |
October 6 |
tokusatsu |
October 6, 1972 – September 18, 1973 |
| Wild 7 |
Nippon TV |
October 9 |
drama |
October 9, 1972 – March 26, 1973 |