Soda Hirohisa

Hirohisa Soda (曽田博久 Soda Hirohisa) is a long-time tokusatsu writer. He was a Sentai writer from Himitsu Sentai Gorenger through Gekisou Sentai Carranger. Most notably, he was the main writer for the entire franchise from 1982's Dai Sentai Goggle V through 1990's Chikyuu Sentai Fiveman. He was…

Wada Shu

Wada was born in Kagoshima prefecture. After graduating from Haiyuza Theatre Company, he formed the Yoru no Ki theater troupe in 1980. He appeared in the Katsu Kaishū and Musashi Musashi NHK Taiga dramas, the Nurse no Oshigoto and Aibō live-action television series, and Odoru Daisōsasen THE MOVIE.…

Watanabe Chumei

Watanabe Chumei is a Japanese film and television score composer and orchestrator, who has also worked on tokusatsu shows and mecha anime. His son, Watanabe Toshiyuki, is a musician and composer, who also has scored films and anime series. For his work on anime, Watanabe Chumei received an Award of…

Ohba Kenji

Takahashi Kenji, best known as Ohba Kenji, was a Japanese actor and former stuntman best known for his roles in the Super Sentai and Metal Heroes series, especially as Retsu Ichijouji/Gavan in the 1982 TV series Space Sheriff Gavan. He was the president of his own action/stunt troupe called "Luck JET"…

Yoshikawa Susumu

Susumu Yoshikawa (吉川 進 Yoshikawa Susumu) was the main producer of Showa Rider Phase 3 Series and various Toei tokusatsu productions. He retired in 1997 and was succeeded by Shinichiro Shirakura. (source: kamenrider.wikia.com)

Umezu Sakae

Umezu Sakae, born Umezu Shigeru (梅津榮) in Tomari, Shimoniikawa, Toyama, Japan, was a Japanese actor. Throughout his career, he was affiliated with several agencies, including Dojin Kai (同人会), Miya Pro (ミヤプロ), Hitomedia (ヒトメディア), and Dual Production (デュアルプロダクション)…

Masuoka Hiroshi

Masuoka Hiroshi was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Minami, Saitama. He was affiliated with the Tokyo Actors' Consumer Cooperative Society at the time of his death. He died on March 21, 2020, from rectal cancer. (Source: Wikipedia)

Ishinomori Shotaro

Ishinomori Shotaro was a Japanese manga artist born in Ishinomori, Toda, Miyagi, Japan. His real name was Onodera Shotaro (小野寺章太郎). Until 1984, he used the name Ishinomori Shotaro (石森章太郎). In 1950, as a middle school student, Ishinomori sent a fan letter to Tezuka Osamu, which…

Hirayama Toru

Yoda Eisuke

Yoda Eisuke was a Japanese actor and voice actor. He died on August 29, 2019 due to heart failure.

Kikaider 01

6.6

The noted robotics expert Dr. Kohmyoji created a powerful android to protect Japan from evil forces. When Hakaider starts his own evil organization, Dr. Kohmyoji's android, Kikaider 01, awakens to fight Hakaider. Hakaider…

Jinzou Ningen Kikaider

7.1

A transforming super-android, on the run from an evil organization, fights its rampaging robot monsters and helps his creator's daughter & son find their lost father. (Source: IMDb)

Kikaider reboot

6.9

The film's story will take place in a future when the "Ark Project" uses robots to solve problems that the Japanese government cannot solve with human power alone. When robot engineering expert Nobuhiko Kōmyōji dies,…

Flying At 'Ya, Android Kikaider

6.3

Professor Gill has created a machine that lets him restore destroyed robots. This machine is then used to recreate all of the destructroids that was destroyed by Kikaider up from episodes 1-34. Kikaider is then forced…

Hakaider

7.4

The popular villain/antihero from the classic "Kikaider" TV series stars in his own movie, as a dark defender in a post-apocalyptic future.

J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Goranger

6.8

J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger is the teamup special between J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai and Himitsu Sentai Gorenger. It is the first cross-over between two Sentai teams, taking place after the series finale of JAKQ with…