 "ESPY" was released theatrically in Japan on 28 December 1974, where it was distributed by Toho.It was released in the United States by Toho International with English subtitles and a 94-minute running time in 1975.It was released to home video as "E.S.P./SPY" with an English-language dub by UPA of America and with an 86-minute running time.