We’ve reached the end of our color coded tokusatsu journey, and what better way to finish things off than by covering some of the shows that break the rules and do the things that no other Sentai shows could! Follow The More You Nerd
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Notice Me Sentai | Never-Rangers
As the Power Rangers franchise falters in the US, Super Sentai remains strong in Japan, and this week we take a look at three series whose premises got passed over for conversion. But does that mean they should be ignored by western fans?! Listen and find out! Follow The More You Nerd
Notice Me Sentai! | The Disney Era
We’re back with more Super Sentai content, and this week we’re taking a look at some of the series that became Power Rangers shows in the Disney era: Dekaranger, Magiranger, and Go-Onger! These shows made were pretty popular adaptations, but how do the originals stack up? Follow The More You Nerd
Notice Me Sentai | Not Quite Rangers
In this episode, we talk about three Super Sentai shows that were only slightly converted into a respective Power Rangers version. From the kung fu powered Dairanger to the ninja team Kakuranger, and rounding out 20 years later with the constellation based Kyuranger! What got adapted? What didn’t? Are the originals better in the first…
Notice Me Sentai | The Pre-Rangers Bioman, Liveman, and Hetman
We’re back with more Super Sentai action! And this week we’re covering a small sampling of some fan favorite shows, Bioman (which was almost the first Power Rangers installment!), Liveman, and Jetman! We’ve moved from the 70s all the way to the 90s! Follow The More You Nerd
Notice Me Sentai | Himitsu Sentai Gorenger
After dipping our toes into the worlds of Ultraman and Kamen Rider, we’re finally diving head first into the franchise that spawned the Power Rangers and so many other cultural touchstones. It’s time for Super Sentai! And what better to start with than the very beginning: The Secret Squadron Gorenger! Follow The More You Nerd
Crossover Cavalcade | Power Rangers and Ninja Turtles
It’s the teenagers with attitude crossing over with the heroes in a half shell in our first comic crossover! The green ranger has gone missing, and the rangers follow him to New York where he’s already encountered the turtles … as well as the Foot Clan! Can our heroes set aside their differences to stop…
Ultramanuary | Netflix Ultraman
As we wrap up our coverage on the giant of light we chose to look at one of the most widely promoted, yet pretty different takes: Production IG’s Ultraman CG anime! Available on Netflix throughout most of the world, this show has had two seasons with a third on the way, so we had to…
Ultramanuary | Reiwa Roundup
Why focus on one show when you can take a look at four? This episode we take a look at the first episode of the shows in Japan’s new Reiwa era: Taiga, Z, Trigger, and Decker. But only the FIRST episodes! Come along and check them out with us, Buddy Go! Follow The More You…
Ultramanuary | Ultraman Tiga
For this episode we flash forward thirty years to the 1990s, a time when it looked like peace and prosperity might be on the horizon. And with it, an organization called GUTS who stumbles upon an ancient prophecy about monsters and giant protectors … join us to check out Ultraman Tiga! Follow The More You…