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unusual facts about Tokusatsu


Coaltar of the Deepers

He has also contributed to the band Tokusatsu in which the group created the soundtrack for the movie Stacy: Attack of the Schoolgirl Zombies.


Asami Jō

Tokusatsu fans also know her as the villain Shibolena in the Super Sentai series Denji Sentai Megaranger.

Diebuster

The Rider Kick is the traditional finisher of the superhero Kamen Rider of tokusatsu fame, as well as his many successors.

Dub localization

The only exception of this is the tokusatsu series Power Rangers, because in an adaptation of the fighting scenes of the Japanese series of the same genre; Super Sentai, but with different history and exclusive characters of the American version, such as Zordon and Lord Zedd of the first series, converting to a different franchise series and therefore is not considered a dub localization.

Edmond Hamilton

In the year before his death Toei Animation had launched production of an anime adaptation of his Captain Future novels and Tsuburaya Productions adapted Star Wolf into a tokusatsu series; both series were aired on Japanese television in 1978.

Engine Sentai Go-onger

As part of a Kodomo no Hi report, the Oricon listed "Engine Sentai Go-onger" as the #1 tokusatsu hero karaoke request, ahead of songs such as AAA DEN-O form's "Climax Jump" for Kamen Rider Den-O and V6's "TAKE ME HIGHER" for Ultraman Tiga.

Galaxy Ranger

Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger a 1992 Japanese tokusatsu television series and the sixteenth installment in the long-running Super Sentai franchise of superhero programs.

Jun Kaname

He made his drama debut as an actor in 2001 in the Tokusatsu Series "Kamen Rider Agito".

KFC Skin Piles

The cover of the EP shows a big picture of "Giant Robot" from the series Johnny Sokko and his Flying Robot (as did Giant Robot's debut before) and includes KFC related reminiscences.

Kintarō

The Imagin Kintaros from the tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Den-O is based on Kintarō, emulating the bear and axe elements.

Kouhei Takeda

He is best known for his roles as Kohei Kitahanada in Fuji TV's Hanazakari no Kimitachi e/Ikemen Paradise drama, Otoya Kurenai in TV Asahi's tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Kiva, and the voice of Vaan in Final Fantasy XII.

Mazinger Z

The team-up anime Grendizer & Getter Robo G & Great Mazinger vs. The Giant Sea Monster is very similar to tokusatsu films like Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster.

Peter Ho

Ho also appeared in the 2003 tokusatsu film Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost as Leo/Kamen Rider Psyga; the first non-Japanese Kamen Rider.

Ryouta Murai

2009 - Kamen Rider Decade (Tokusatsu series, TV Asahi) as Kamen Rider Kuuga/Yusuke Onodera

2009 - Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight (Tokusatsu series, Toei Channel) voice as Albert Cho/Kamen Rider Spear

Ryuki

Kamen Rider Ryuki, a tokusatsu television series that ran from 2002 to 2003

Voicelugger

It was the last production by Shotaro Ishinomori, released posthumously, who intended for the series to be serious, while it was originally written to be a parody of older tokusatsu programs.


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