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Did You Know? Timeranger had one of Super Sentai’s most unusual Red Rangers?
Tatsuya Asami was not initially a professional time-traveling police officer. He became involved with the Timerangers through unusual circumstances. His…
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Did You Know? Dekaranger turned the Super Sentai team into an intergalactic police force?
Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger gave its heroes a police identity. The Rangers belonged to the Special Police Dekaranger organization and dealt…
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Did You Know? Ninninger’s Igasaki family was a major part of the team’s superhero identity?
Unlike teams formed randomly or assembled by a government organization, much of Ninninger’s core team came from one extended ninja…
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Did You Know? Fiveman was unusual because the entire Ranger team belonged to one family?
Chikyu Sentai Fiveman took the family concept much further than many previous seasons. The five Rangers were siblings, creating a…
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Did You Know? J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai was the second Super Sentai series?
After Gorenger finished, Shotaro Ishinomori returned with J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai. The name J.A.K.Q. comes from playing-card terminology: Jack, Ace, King, and…
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Did You Know? Kyukyu Sentai GoGoFive was another Super Sentai team made up of siblings?
GoGoFive centered around the Tatsumi family. The five siblings became rescue-oriented superheroes. Their professional backgrounds were connected to emergency services.…
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Did You Know? Boukenger made treasure hunting the main engine of its adventures?
GoGo Sentai Boukenger focused on the search for Precious artifacts. These objects could possess dangerous or extraordinary powers, giving the…
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Did You Know? Shinkenger’s villains, the Gedoushu, lived in a realm connected to the Sanzu River?
Their world was connected to Japanese ideas about the boundary between life and death. This gave the villains a more…
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Did You Know? Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters deliberately changed the usual Super Sentai formula?
Go-Busters was designed to feel different from the anniversary-heavy Gokaiger. The team worked for a special organization and used advanced…
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Kamen Rider Fourze: Review: Electric Shock, Steadily
Kamen Rider Fourze episode 6, “” is a seriously high-energy episode that completely solidifies why this show is such a…
