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Gekiranger
is Toei Company's thirty-first entry in the ''Super Sentai'' metaseries. Production began on September 29, 2006 with principal photography beginning on October 6, 2006. It premiered on February 18, 2007 on TV Asahi's 2007 ''Super Hero Time'' programming block with ''Kamen Rider Den-O'', and concluded its airing on February 10, 2008. Its footage was used for the American television series, ''Power Rangers Jungle Fury''. ''Gekiranger'' was dubbed into Korean as ''Power Rangers Wild Spirit'' for South Korean television. Story Four thousand years ago in Ancient China, a form of Chinese styled-like kenpō martial arts called was developed. It was created by a man named Brusa Ee, who came to Japan and built the hidden village . Jūken is a martial art in which one mimics the abilities of animals as well as trying to attain spiritual peace. However, dissent grew among the creator's ten students. Three of them believed that they should use the suffering and hatred harnessed within hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroki Suzuki (actor, Born 1983)
is a Japanese actor from Kitakami, Iwate. He is best known for his roles as Shuichiro Oishi in ''The Prince of Tennis'' (musical series, Tenimyu, live film adaptation), and as Jyan Kandou (Geki Red) in the tokusatsu television series, ''Juken Sentai Gekiranger''. He is also part of a young men's stage acting troupe, D-Boys, which perform in various skit-like performances. Career He has appeared in a various number of TV shows. On January 1, 2006, Suzuki, with fellow D-Boys member Masaki Kaji, appeared on the broadcast of ''Secret New Years' Performance Tournament'' "Young Man Colosseum", where both boys were able to display their acrobatic abilities. In 2007, Suzuki will again appear on the New Year's Day 44th broadcast of ''Secret New Years' Performance Tournaments "Chinese Lion Dance" segment, with Masaki Kaji and fellow D-Boys members Yuya Endo, Masato Wada, and Yuuma Minakawa. Next, he appeared as a member of The Tigers, in the TV drama ''The Hit Parade'', [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hirofumi Araki
is a Japanese actor and singer associated with Watanabe Entertainment. He is a member of the acting troupe D-Boys and the leader of its pop unit D-Date. As an actor, Araki has been involved in many theater and television projects, notably starring in '' Musical: The Prince of Tennis'', ''Juken Sentai Gekiranger'', and '' Musical: Touken Ranbu''. In 2015, Araki made his solo debut with his single ''Next Stage''. (in Japanese). Avex. Retrieved 7 September 2020. Career In October 2004, Araki joined the Watanabe Entertainment group named the . On April 27, 2005, they have released a photobook entitled ''D-Boys'', while the second, released on M ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Engine Sentai Go-onger
is Toei Company's thirty-second installment in the Super Sentai metaseries of Japanese tokusatsu television series. It premiered on February 17, 2008, a week following the finale of '' Juken Sentai Gekiranger'', and ended on February 8, 2009. It aired as part of TV Asahi's 2008 Super Hero Time block alongside '' Kamen Rider Kiva''. Its footage was used for the American series, '' Power Rangers RPM'' and was dubbed into Korean as ''Power Rangers Engine Force'' (파워레인저 엔진포스). The catchphrase for the series is . Story is one of the 11 other than our own, which is referred as the , and it is home to giant vehicular beings called Engines who wage a war against the Gaiark who desire to pollute their world. Losing, Gaiark's three Pollution Ministers' escape leaves them on Earth, seeing the Human World as an easier location to create their ideal paradise. The six Engines manage to pursue them, selecting five humans to become their partners, the Go-ongers. The team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Sentai
is a Japanese superhero team metaseries and media franchise consisting of television series and films produced by Toei Company, and Bandai, and aired by TV Asahi ("Sentai" is the Japanese word for "task force" or "fighting squadron"). The shows are of the ''tokusatsu'' genre, featuring live action characters and colorful special effects, and are aimed at children. ''Super Sentai'' airs alongside the '' Kamen Rider'' series in the ''Super Hero Time'' programming block on Sunday mornings. In North America, the ''Super Sentai'' series is best known as the source material for the ''Power Rangers'' series. Series overview In every ''Super Sentai'' series, the protagonists are a team of people who – using wrist-worn or hand-held devices – transform into superheroes and gain superpowers – color-coded uniforms, signature weapons, sidearms, and fighting skills – to battle a group of otherworldly supervillains that threaten to take over the Earth. In a typical episode, the her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manpei Takagi
is a Japanese former actor and model from Seto, Aichi. He is best known for portraying Retsu Fukami/Geki Blue in the Super Sentai series ''Juken Sentai Gekiranger is Toei Company's thirty-first entry in the ''Super Sentai'' metaseries. Production began on September 29, 2006 with principal photography beginning on October 6, 2006. It premiered on February 18, 2007 on TV Asahi's 2007 ''Super Hero Time'' prog ...''. He is the twin brother of actor Shinpei Takagi. Filmography Television References External linksOfficial profileat Stardust Promotion Official blog Living people People from Seto, Aichi Actors from Aichi Prefecture Identical twin male actors Stardust Promotion artists Japanese male voice actors Japanese male models Japanese twins Nagoya University alumni 1985 births {{Japan-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuka Hirata
is a Japanese actress, voice actress, tarento, and gravure idol from Hokkaido. She portrayed Mere in the Super Sentai Series ''Juken Sentai Gekiranger''. She has also appeared in ''Food Fight'', an episode of Carlos, and several idol videos. In 2010, she appeared in the live-action film, '' Wonderful World'', with voice actors, Mamoru Miyano, Tomokazu Sugita, Tomokazu Seki, Showtaro Morikubo and Daisuke Namikawa. Filmography Movies *'' Juken Sentai Gekiranger: Nei-Nei! Hou-Hou! Hong Kong Decisive Battle'' - Mere (2007) *'' Juuken Sentai Gekiranger vs. Boukenger'' - Mere (2008) *''Engine Sentai Go-onger vs. Gekiranger'' - Mere (2009) *'' Kamen Rider Ghost: The 100 Eyecons and Ghost's Fated Moment'' - Himiko (2016) *'' Uchu Sentai Kyuranger vs. Space Squad'' - Mere (2018) Television dramas *''Rokubanme no Sayoko'' - Tōko Hirabayashi (2000) *''Juken Sentai Gekiranger'' - Mere (2007) *''Kamen Rider W'' - Kyoko Todoroki (2010) *''Unofficial Sentai Akibaranger'' - Nurse Hirata (201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riki Miura
is a Japanese actor from Hiroshima Prefecture. Miura made his acting debut in 2005. His first major role has been as Gou Fukami/Geki Violet in ''Juken Sentai Gekiranger''. He announced on March 10, 2018 that he will retire from the entertainment business on March 31, 2018. Filmography Television *''Juken Sentai Gekiranger'' as Gou Fukami/Geki Violet (2007) *'' Here Is Greenwood'' as Mitsuru Ikeda (2008) *'' Saba Doru'' as Takeo Tabata (2012) *''Mō Ichido Kimi ni, Propose'' as Riki Mita (2012) *''Tsuribaka Nisshi: Shin'nyū Shain Hamasaki Densuke'' as Satoshi Iwami (2015) Films *''Juken Sentai Gekiranger vs Boukenger'' as Gou Fukami/Geki Violet (2007) *''Engine Sentai Go-onger vs. Gekiranger'' as Gou Fukami/Geki Violet (2008) *'' Battle of Demons'' as Kuniichi Mitsugi (2009) *''Yellow Kid'' as Hashimoto (2010) *''Natural Woman'' (2010) *''Futari Ecchi'' as Makoto Onoda (2011) *'' Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie'' as Kai Hyuga/Space Sheriff Sharivan (2012) *'' Kamen Rider × Super ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mina Fukui
is a Japanese former actress, television personality and gravure model from Nabari, Mie Prefecture. She worked under the Horipro talent agency. Career Even though she had been featured as a guest or assistant in several shows during the 1990s and early 2000s, it was after the first Mōdoru Audition (a portmanteau of the words "Mode", "Model" and "Idol") in 2003 that she effectively broke into the world of entertainment. Since then she's been featured in several commercials (such as 7-Eleven or ECC), magazines and variety shows, as well as the 2007 Super Sentai Series ''Juken Sentai Gekiranger''. As a gravure idol she's also released a photobook and three image DVDs, but she eventually retired in 2010 for unknown reasons. Television * ''Juken Sentai Gekiranger'' as Ran Uzaki/Geki Yellow (2007) * ''Garo (TV series)'' as Asami Shinohara (2005) Film *'' Juken Sentai Gekiranger: Nei-Nei! Hou-Hou! Hong Kong Decisive Battle'' as Ran Uzaki/Geki Yellow (2007) *''Juken Sentai Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GoGo Sentai Boukenger
is the 30th series in Toei Company, Toei's Super Sentai series, a metaseries of Japanese language, Japanese tokusatsu programming. It was the first installment to be broadcast in the 16:9 aspect ratio. It premiered on February 19, 2006, at 7:30 JST on TV Asahi's 2006 ''Super Hero Time'' programming block, along with ''Kamen Rider Kabuto''. Its footage was used in the American series, ''Power Rangers Operation Overdrive'' in Standard-definition television, SD, while the original footage was dubbed into Korean for the South Korean series, ''Power Rangers Treasure Force''. Plot summary Powerful relics known as the Precious have started to appear throughout the world. Noticing these relic's power, various Negative Syndicates wish to take the Precious for themselves and utilize them for evil means. To make sure that the Precious does not fall into the hands of the Negative Syndicates, the Search Guard Successor Foundation has developed its own special operations team, the Boukengers, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sotaro
, known as , is an American actor and model in Japan. He was born in Newport Beach, California. He is best known for his portrayal of Ken Hisatsu/Geki Chopper in the 2007 Super Sentai series ''Juken Sentai Gekiranger''. Biography Sotaro was born in Newport Beach, California. He attended Corona del Mar High School and University High School in Irvine, where he was the club president for the Japanese Club. He is attended at Keio University in Japan as an economics major. He is the youngest of three brothers, one of which is , who was known for his role as in ''B-Fighter Kabuto is a Japanese television series in the Metal Hero Series franchise. It is the sequel to ''Juukou B-Fighter'', taking place five years after the preceding B-Fighter series. Kabuto aired from 1996 to 1997. The action footage and props were used for ...''. Filmography External linksSotaro's Official Website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ichirou Mizuki
, better known by his stage name , was a Japanese singer, lyricist, composer, voice actor and actor best known for his work on theme songs for anime and tokusatsu. For over 50 years, he had recorded over 1,200 songs for Japanese film, television, video and video games. He was referred to by fans and fellow performers alike as the of the ''anison'', or anime music genre. He produced the singing duo Apple Pie since 1990 and created the Anison band JAM Project in 2000. Biography Career Mizuki was born in Setagaya, Tokyo. In January 1968, he signed to the Nippon Columbia label and released his first single called "Kimi ni sasageru Boku no Uta", composed by Kanae Wada. In 1971, Mizuki recorded the song which was used as the opening theme for ''Genshi Shōnen Ryū''. This began his foray into recording well over 1200 songs for various soundtracks as well as original singles and albums. Other early songs sung by Mizuki include the themes to '' Chojin Barom 1'', ''Mazinger Z'', ''Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takayoshi Tanimoto
, is a Japanese vocalist known for his theme song performances in '' Digimon'', ''Zatch Bell!'' and ''Dragon Ball Kai'', the last of which he sang " Dragon Soul" and " Yeah! Break! Care! Break!" as one-half of a special unit, Dragon Soul. Overview Tanimoto's works include "One Vision," which is the Matrix Evolution theme for ''Digimon Tamers''. he also does the main theme for DarkKnightmon and Kiriha in part 2 of ''Digimon Xros Wars'', two of the three opening songs for the anime ''Zatch Bell!'', "''Kimi ni Kono Koe ga Todokimasu you ni''" (lit. "I Hope My Voice Will Reach You") and "''Mienai Tsubasa''" (lit. "Invisible Wings"), and the opening of the Super Sentai series '' Jūken Sentai Gekiranger''. Tanimoto performed " Dragon Soul" the opening and " Yeah! Break! Care! Break!" the ending theme songs for ''Dragon Ball Kai'', the revised and reanimated version of the anime series '' Dragon Ball Z'', as one-half of Dragon Soul. The single of "Dragon Soul" was released on May 20, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
