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Did You Know? Hurricaneger returned Super Sentai to the ninja theme but gave it a modern technological twist?
Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger was another major ninja-themed Super Sentai series, following the earlier Kakuranger approach. Instead of presenting ninjas only…
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Did You Know? Super Sentai has repeatedly used rival Rangers before turning them into allies?
This tradition can be traced through many different seasons. The rival may initially believe the main team is weak, misguided,…
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Did You Know? Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan was the first Super Sentai team to consist entirely of men?
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan followed Denziman and introduced a three-member team. The Rangers were themed around animals associated with the…
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Did You Know? Gosei Sentai Dairanger had a very different story from Mighty Morphin’s later seasons?
Dairanger provided footage used for parts of the second and third Mighty Morphin seasons. However, the Japanese characters and storyline…
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Did You Know? Engine Sentai Go-Onger combined environmental themes with racing and vehicles?
Go-Onger introduced a team whose powers were connected to living machine beings known as Engines. The Rangers traveled in colorful…
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Did You Know? Ahim de Famille was a princess before becoming a space pirate?
Ahim was originally a princess whose home planet had been destroyed by the Zangyack Empire. She joined the Gokaigers after…
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Did You Know? Carranger’s Red Ranger worked as a delivery driver?
Kyosuke Jinnai was an ordinary young man before becoming Carranger. His civilian job involved delivering food. That helped reinforce the…
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Did You Know? Denziman helped strengthen the idea of a fantasy world existing alongside modern Earth?
Denshi Sentai Denziman combined superhero action with science-fiction and fantasy elements. The story connected the heroes to a larger world…
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Did You Know? Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger was built around the idea of Power Animals choosing their human partners?
The Gaorangers weren’t simply given machines and told to operate them. Their relationship with the Power Animals was an important…
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Did You Know? The Black Cross Führer was one of Super Sentai’s earliest major villains?
The main enemy of Gorenger was the Black Cross Army, led by the mysterious Black Cross Führer. The organization gave…
