Dinosaur War Izenborg(1977)

Dinosaur War Izenborg is a Japanese tokusatsu series that aired on Tokyo 12 Channel from 1977 to 1978. Produced by Tsuburaya Productions, the show blends the studio's signature suitmation techniques with animation to create a hybrid tokusatsu-anime experience. The series follows humanity's battle against prehistoric monsters threatening Earth, combining practical suit work with drawn sequences across 39 episodes. Izenborg represents a unique experiment in 1970s Japanese genre television, merging two distinct visual styles to deliver giant monster action and science fiction spectacle. The show captures the era's enthusiasm for kaiju entertainment and innovative special effects work.