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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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Did You Know? Go-Busters’ enemy organization was connected to computer technology?
The villains used a computer-based threat known as Vaglass. Their battles involved viruses, data, and advanced technology. This allowed the…
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Did You Know? Maskman featured one of the franchise’s most famous female villains?
Princess Ial was connected to the villainous Tube organization and became an important emotional figure in the story. Her relationship…
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Did You Know? Gorenger helped establish the idea that every Ranger could have a different specialty?
The Gorenger team wasn’t simply five people wearing different colored suits. The members were designed to feel like individuals with…
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Did You Know? Deka Pink was one of the most experienced members of the Dekaranger team?
Marika Reimon, Deka Pink, was a skilled officer with considerable combat ability. Her personality was generally more controlled than Ban’s,…
