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Did You Know? Gorenger’s team colors established a tradition that would last for decades?
One of the most recognizable things about Super Sentai is the use of different colors to identify individual heroes. Gorenger…
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Did You Know? Star Ninger helped make Ninninger an international ninja story?
Kinji’s American background made him different from the Japanese members of the team. He had learned about ninjas from outside…
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Did You Know? Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger was designed specifically to celebrate Super Sentai’s history?
Gokaiger was one of the biggest anniversary seasons in franchise history. The team consisted of space pirates searching for the…
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Did You Know? Super Sentai villains sometimes become more popular than the heroes?
Characters such as Radiguet, Rio, Mele, Basco, and many others have developed strong fan followings. Their popularity often comes from…
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Did You Know? Super Sentai frequently gives its villains their own personality conflicts?
Villain organizations are rarely completely united. Commanders compete for power. Subordinates betray one another. Some villains secretly admire the heroes.…
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Did You Know? Flashman used one of Super Sentai’s most unusual ideas: heroes who were raised away from Earth?
Choushinsei Flashman gave its protagonists a fascinating origin. They had been kidnapped from Earth as children and raised on another…
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Did You Know? Shinken Gold was a self-made Ranger rather than a traditional member of the Shiba family system?
Genta Umemori developed his own approach to becoming a Ranger. Unlike the others, he wasn’t simply born into one of…
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Did You Know? Boukenger’s Red Ranger was an experienced adventurer?
Satoru Akashi, Bouken Red, was presented as someone with considerable experience in dangerous expeditions. His background made him different from…
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Did You Know? Luckyuro was one of Kyoryuger’s most comedic villains?
Luckyuro often acted more like a mischievous child than a terrifying monster commander. She worked alongside Candelira and provided much…
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Did You Know? Ninninger’s Red Ranger was Takaharu Igasaki?
Takaharu Igasaki became Aka Ninger and served as the energetic center of the team. He was extremely enthusiastic and frequently…
