When asked to write the theme song for a new TV series based on one of his manga, Shotaro Ishinomori (1938–1998) is said to ...

Japan's premiere superhero TV series, which birthed the 'Power Rangers' phenomenon in the west, may be on the way out—but could something take its place? Reading time 3 minutes Japanese newspaper The ...

Reports suggest Toei will end the long-running franchise with No. 1 Sentai Gozyuger due to rising production costs. Super Sentai first launched in 1975 with Himitsu Sentai Gorenger and has aired ...

Power Rangers turned 25 last month, but the series it owes its existence to—Toei’s tokustatsu icon Super Sentai—has been around since 1975. Ever wondered what it took to turn Spandex-clad Japanese ...

The long-running Japanese superhero franchise Super Sentai, which served as the foundation for the global Power Rangers phenomenon, has aired its final episode after more than 50 years on television.

"Super Sentai," the long-running Japanese franchise that became the backbone of "Power Rangers," aired its latest season finale on Feb. 8. The episode ended "No.1 Sentai Gozyuger" and marked 51 ...

The special effects "Super Sentai" series began with "Himitsu Sentai Goranger" in 1975. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the series, and viewers will be voting for 49 works, over 300 heroes, ...

While Mighty Morphin Power Rangers was the debut of the Power Rangers franchise, the series is based on the Super Sentai franchise, with Mighty Morphin being based specifically on Kyoryu Sentai ...

“Super Sentai,” a Japanese superhero series that has run for 51 years, took its final bow, bringing to an end a decades-long weekend institution on Japanese television. The production company behind ...