"Adventures of Superman" In Japanese

Below are the Japanese openings of the Adventures of Superman, one during the black & white seasons and the other during the color seasons.

The show was imported to Japan and dubbed in Japanese. Emperor Hirohito was a fan of the show and had even sent George Reeves a fan letter.

Above, Toru Ohira, Superman's Japanese voice.

Superman's Japanese Voice

David Stewart posted this at The Adventures Continue Facebook page:

JUL 19 1959 Toru Ohira, the Japanese voice of "Superman," watches the late George Reeves as he supplies the Japanese dialogue. Credit: AP Newsfeatures Photo.

The Adventures of Superman was said to be the number one television show in Japan at the time.  Emperor Hirohito was a fan and sent George Reeves a fan letter.

Kudos to David Stewart for the find!