TV Tensuke (partially lost early Japanese marionette series; 1955-1956)

This was one of The first puppet shows nhk had produced and this was part of the "Serial Marionette" series it was well received for its bizarre scene and stories there were 6 serials and 84 episodes in total and it was about a boy is disciple and calls himself "TV Tensuke" and exterminates bandits and pirates. of the 6 series made and 84 episodes produced only the fourth chapter of the first serial called "Bandit Brabuhei appearance volume" (山賊ブラゝブ平登場の巻) is known to exist today of this Early Puppet Show like with galaxy boy troop despite its limited run it did receive a bit of merchandise and at least one picture book and one manga book called "TV Tensuke Manyuki 1 Riku no Maki" the first volume of the nhk puppet show chronicles dvd series called "Puppet Show Chronicles Series 1 Chirorin Village and the Walnut Tree" cotains the lone surviving chapter of this early puppet show along side the surviving episode of the first tv adaption of homeless child also from 1955 being the final episode https://www2.nhk.or.jp/archives/tv60bin/detail/index.cgi?das_id=D0009010055_00000

List of the serials:

TV Tensuke Manyuki (Unknown number of chapters)

Monster Dragon Konlun (12 chapters)

Kyojin David no Nazo (12 chapters)

Go to Antarctica, TV Tensuke (12 chapters)

Tensuke and the White Fox Flute (13 chapters)

Tensuke Musha Shugyou (unknown number of chapters)