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on January 30 and 31, 2010.''Hyper Hobby'', February 2010 The protagonists also had a cameo appearance in the film, '' Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-onger: GinmakuBang!!''. ''Tensou Sentai Goseiger'' premiered in
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in July 2011 as ''Power Rangers Miracle Force''. A June 2012 press release has revealed that the 2013 series, ''Power Rangers Megaforce'', would adapt Goseiger (to the extent of re-using the names Tensou, Gosei, and Warstar). The phrase is utilized in the promotional materials for the series.


Story

Unknown to the people of Earth, there is a branch of humanity called the whose mission is to protect the Earth. When the Earth is targeted by an evil alien invasion force called Warstar, they destroy the , the bridge between the Earth and the Gosei World, home of the Gosei Angels, to keep them from interfering. However, five apprentice Gosei Angels are on Earth at the time and, while finding a way to return home, they become the Goseigers to stop Warstar. After many hard battles the Warstar are defeated, but soon after, the monstrous Yuumajuu emerge from their slumber and the Goseigers receive aid from a special being called Gosei Knight who once fought against the Yuumajuu in the past. They defeat the Yuumajuu as well, but the evil robotic Matrintis Empire rises to take over the Earth with the data acquired from the last two factions. Once they are defeated, the Goseigers face their greatest enemy in the one who has been manipulating the other groups from the very beginning: a rogue Gosei Angel who took their mission to protect the Earth to a dangerous extreme by planning to destroy all life and recreate the world in his image.''Hyper Hobby'', March 2010''Toei Hero Max vol.32''''Tokusatsu Newtype'', March 2010


Episodes

Each episode of ''Tensou Sentai Goseiger'' is referred to as an .


Production

The trademark for the series was filed by Toei Company on August 12, 2009.


Films

In addition to the protagonists' debut in '' Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-onger: GinmakuBang!!'', ''Goseiger'' has had three theatrical releases where they are the primary characters.


''Epic on the Movie''

was released on August 7, 2010, double-billed with the ''
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'' film '' Forever: A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate''. The story of the film concerns the return of Warstar and two meteorites heading for Earth, among many other natural disasters taking place. The events of the movie take place between Epics 23 and 24.


''Goseiger vs. Shinkenger''

The film was released in theaters on January 22, 2011, featuring a crossover between the ''Goseiger'' and ''Shinkenger'' casts and characters. The heroes of ''
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger is Toei Company's 35th entry in its long-running Super Sentai metaseries of Japanese tokusatsu television series following ''Tensou Sentai Goseiger''. It follows a Pirate motif and premiered on TV Asahi on February 13, 2011, joining ''Kamen Ride ...
'' also make a cameo appearance in the film. The events of the movie take place between Epics 32 and 33.


''Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle''

is the film commemorating the 35th anniversary of the ''
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Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger is Toei Company's 35th entry in its long-running Super Sentai metaseries of Japanese tokusatsu television series following ''Tensou Sentai Goseiger''. It follows a Pirate motif and premiered on TV Asahi on February 13, 2011, joining ''Kamen Ride ...
'', among the 199 total heroes from the Super Sentai series to appear. The film was originally scheduled for release on May 21, 2011. However, due to the
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, filming was affected and the film's release was postponed to June 11.


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''. Yudai Chiba reprises his role as Gosei Red in the film.


Special DVD

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V-Cinema

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film also features in a guest starring role. ''Come Back! Tensou Sentai Goseiger'' became available for rental on June 10, 2011, and for sale on June 21, 2011. The events of the movie take place between Epic 50 and the events of ''Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger''.


Cast

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Guest stars

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Songs

;Opening theme * ** Lyrics: Yumi Yoshimoto ** Composition: YOFFY ** Arrangement: Hiroaki Kagoshima ** Artist:
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** Arrangement: Project.R ( Kenichiro Ōishi) ** Artist:
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