- Both are about a group of phantom thieves and a group of police officers that also know each other casually.
- Both have protagonists forced into their profession in order to be with their loved ones.
- Both contain a star-crossed lovers plot, which is the primary story of Lupin no Musume but only a sub-plot in Lupinranger VS Patranger.

Both are written by Yasuko Kobayashi and so a lot of the same themes will be present. But also, both feature a group of non-human comedic characters that are partnered with the heroes and voiced by popular voice actors.
And the ending song for Go-busters is performed by the musical group, STARMEN. One of the members of said group was also the voice of Ryuutaros from Kamen Rider Den-O.

Both feature the same actors after a 15 year gap playing heroes again. The fresh-faced Usagi, Mamoru and Motoki of Sailor Moon are also the veteran Master Pink, Blue and Red of Ryusoulger respectively.

Both are female-centric action movies starring Ayumi Kinoshita, directed by Koichi Sakamoto, and feature stunt woman Sanae Hitomi in an acting capacity.

- Both are spin-off movies to a tokusatsu series.
- Both feature a female ensemble getting a chance to shine out of the shadow of their male counterparts.
- Both have horror elements.
- Both feature LGBT content.

Both are not kid friendly tokusatsu shows, with Amazons going more into morally grey and some gruesome visuals, while Garo has some monsters with creepy undertones and some guest characters will show an occasional boob.

Both are written by Junki Takegami (he was co-head writer on R/B) and feature a sibling team that fights monsters while living with a single father.

Both are shows about sentai otaku. Only Akibaranger is more exaggerated and played for comedy while Tokusatsu Gagaga is more realistic and slice of life.

Both are seasons of Super Sentai about people from a secluded tribe taken in by a modern family, and both have heavy focus on swordplay.