Welcome back to Super Hero Synopses, where we chronicle the latest adventures of Japan’s tokusatsu heroes. It seems we’ve discovered the latest buzzwords over in Toei Towers, as this week a pair of Kaisers supports a villainous Rogue in one series while Lupin Kaizer supports a group of heroic rogues in another. Both shows also […]
Four years after their story was completed, the cast of the dinosaur-themed series Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger comes back for another hurrah, in this completely random, unexpected appearance. Showing up in multiple online videos, including a complete “lost” episode of the series, they’re back to show us once again how brave they can be. The videos […]
Actor Yoshi Sudarso returns for his second appearance on Power Rangers HyperForce. Originally appearing as the immortal caveman superhero Koda from Power Rangers Dino Charge, he now solidifies his place among the new world-saving cast of this live roleplaying game show on Twitch. He rejoins his brother Peter Sudarso (Preston, the current Power Rangers Super […]
Here’s what’s happening on the next episode of Kamen Rider Build. Build Episode 24: The Man Called Rogue! The true identity of Kamen Rider Rogue was Himuro Gentoku, the former Prime Minister of the Touto government! After being banished from Touto, he relied on Nanba Heavy Industries and became a Rider fighting for Seito. What […]
Here’s what’s happening on the next Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger. Episode 3: Retrieve It At All Costs! Another Gangler starts to rampage through the city. Keiichiro and the others deployed as a response to the report, while the Lupinrangers also arrive after getting a hint from Kogure. A three way battle between […]
The New York Toy Fair is currently in full swing. This is the time when companies create booths and give presentations to the press to show up what direction they are heading and what toys are coming out for the year. For toy geeks, it’s like Christmas seeing all the new reveals. But one announcement […]
After the tragic and unexpected passing of Tsuru Hiromi as the original Bulma, a new actress has been hired to succeed her as the blue-haired engineer in the action anime series Dragon Ball Super. Singer and actress Hisakawa Aya has a list of credits as long as a kamehameha wave, adding her voice talents to […]
SODO set 5 makes a huge comeback after the lackluster set 4 for the Kamen Rider Build series. We have the return to form with 3 full figures (4 if you count the re-release of Night Rogue but I already have him from set 2 so we’ll only be focusing on the new figures). First […]
The Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger toy line has started off on a fairly high note. The concept of one Morpher being utilized slightly differently by both teams is an interesting one and the VS Changer pulls this off well, almost feeling like 2 separate Morphers. The toy can be purchased in 2 […]
Plot twist. After Saban Brands, the handlers of the long-running Power Rangers franchise parted ways with original merchandise collaborators Bandai America, a new announcement was swiftly made, formally showing Hasbro Inc. their seat at the dynasty table. Promptly afterward came Hasbro’s introduction to the latest incarnation of the Power Rangers legacy in the form of […]