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Plot Summary:
Spectreman is the name and title superhero of a tokusatsu sci-fi TV series. Produced by P Productions and created by producer Souji Ushio, this series aired on Fuji TV from January 2, 1971 to March 25, 1972 with a total of 63 episodes, not counting the pre-series pilot episode. This was the first major superhero show of the 1970s.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 282
Genere: Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration:
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Tattooed Teenage Alien Fighters from Beverly Hills (1994)
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Tattooed Teenage Alien Fighters From Beverly Hills is an American television series which was released by DIC Entertainment and aired on the USA Network during the 1994–1995 season. The show was a low-budget attempt to emulate the success of Saban's Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. The lower budget is evident from the installments having been produced using videotape rather than more expensive film stock.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 304
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
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Shougeki Gouraigan (2013)
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In a world separate from the humans is a place called Chou Shinkai. In this world lives super beings called Hikaribito. However, among such people are those who commit crimes. Such people are known as Kageribito. The ruler of Chou Shinkai is the Shinkai King. There are monsters in Chou Shinkai called Magii. When Magii appear in the human world, they can be seen by people with strong spiritual senses. Since ancient times, Magii have been called mononoke or youkai. Hikaribito Gou and Navi travel across Chou Shinkai in their ship, the Bunba, to deliver the Kageribito to the land of exile. But when the transport mission goes wrong, Gou must gather a team of five brave people before the 1000 soldiers arrive in 100 days.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 14
Genere: Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: romantic comedy, super sentai, slapstick comedy
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Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (2011)
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Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger is the title of Toei Company's 35th entry in its long-running Super Sentai Series of Japanese tokusatsu television series following Tensou Sentai Goseiger. It premiered on TV Asahi on February 13, 2011, joining Kamen Rider OOO and then Kamen Rider Fourze as a program featured in TV Asahi's Super Hero Time programming block. The catchphrase for the series is "Let's make it showy!". Gokaiger is a special anniversary series. Its protagonists are able to transform into not only their own unique forms, but also all of the previous 34 Super Sentai teams, each of which have their own unique power that the Gokaigers can access. The series also features reappearances of actors reprising their characters from the previous series. On July 30, 2010, Toei applied for trademarks on the title Kaizoku Sentai Gōkaijā to be used on various products. The Japan Patent Office approved these trademarks on August 26, 2010. During the Super Sentai VS Theater programming on December 26, 2010, the series was officially announced in a commercial. A Tokyo Dome City event for the premiere, serving as the introduction of the cast and theme song singers to the public, held on January 29 and 30, 2011.
IMDB Rating: 8.6
IMDB Votes: 497
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: super sentai, psychotronic, colorful, funny, humorous, entertaining, mecha, visually appealing, colourful
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Mahou Sentai Magiranger (2005)
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Out of the blue, monsters usually living beneath the Earth’s surface began to attack the terrestrial world. They were called the Underground Hades Empire Infershia. The Ozuki Siblings of Makito, Houka, Urara, Tsubasa, and Kai hear from their mother, Miyuki, that they are the Magicians of Justice to stand against the Infershia. The siblings are perplexed by such an unexpected event. However, without hesitation, Miyuki charges at the Infershia, and the Ozu Siblings are forced to come together to fight as one.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 170
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: super sentai, mecha, fun
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Kamen Rider Agito (2001)
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A man named Shoichi Tsugami has lost his memories. He doesn't know who he is, where he came from, or how he came upon his peculiar circumstances. Tsugami, seemingly for no reason, transforms into a powerful superhuman, Agito, whenever in the presence of the beings referred by the police as the "Unknown", a race of powerful monsters that have been causing murders around Tokyo, targeting certain people as their prey. In response, the police department unleash their newest weapon: the G3 powersuit. G3 and Agito don't know whether they should join up and defeat the Unknowns, their common enemy, or to combat each other, keeping the mysteries that entwine them separate. Ultimately, even more mysteries unfold, with the appearance of Kamen Rider Gills, who is on a search to uncover why his father committed suicide. These mysteries and others collide, as the true nature of Agito would ultimately determine the fate of humanity.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 498
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, South Korea
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: super sentai, exciting, captivating, futuristic, mystical
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Ultra Galaxy Fight: The Absolute Conspiracy (2020)
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Mysterious aliens and evil monsters that shouldn’t exist are attacking! Zero, Ribut, Taiga, Z (Zett), 80, Max, Mebius, Great, Powered, Grigio, and many more Ultra Heroes fight together to solve this mysterious case, which could end up affecting the whole universe. However, this is only the beginning! A conspiracy is underway – and stories are intersecting. What is the aim of the golden giant working in the shadows?! While connecting to the TV series Ultraman Z as well, a new history of Ultraman begins!.
IMDB Rating: 8.6
IMDB Votes: 84
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, entertaining, super sentai
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Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legends - The Movie (2009)
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For 45 years they have protected Earth, a planet that reminds them of their Ancient Past. The Ultraman, from the Land Of Light(aka Planet Ultra) in the Nebula M78. In the near future, mankind will also expand into the universe. ZAP SPACY, the organization leading everything, will find itself in a fierce battle with the scrounges of the universe as both Mankind and Ultramen move into a new chapter of their history with an evil, all-powerful ultra breaks out of space prison with a weapon that can control 100 monsters at one time.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 369
Genere: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, retro
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Ultraman Max (2005)
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In the 21st century, multiple mysterious phenomenon began to occur as monsters who were initially thought to be a part of mythology had come to life. These phenomenons had also resulted from human activities that disrupted the nature of the ecosystem. Ultraman Max is the titular giant of his series. Originally a civilization observer sent from Nebula M78, the sacrifice of Kaito Touma changed his mind into bonding with with the youth and actively defending Earth from monsters and alien attacks. Arthouse Ultraman is a movie with four episodes edited together, theatrically released at Fantasia Festival 2006.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 138
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
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Ultraman Blazar (2023)
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Ultraman Blazar is a hero with a great sense of justice hailing from “M421,” an extragalactic astronomical object far from Earth. The main protagonist, Gento Hiruma, is the captain of the Special Kaiju Reaction Detachment (SKaRD), established by the Global Guardian Force (GGF) in a world where kaiju disasters are a common practice. When their strong desire for the power to save human lives resonates, the two unite.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 113
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
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Ultra Galaxy Fight: New Generation Heroes (2019)
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The New Generation Ultras team up to fight the League of Darkness, an evil organization led by Ultra Dark-Killer, made up of a selection of foes previously fought by the Ultras, along with evil clones of existing Ultras, including Dark Ultramen; X Darkness, Geed Darkness, Orb Darkness, and Zero Darkness.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 81
Genere: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 5 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, futuristic, entertaining
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Ultraseven (1967)
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Ultraseven.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 479
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: super sentai
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Ultraman Nexus (2004)
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The TLT is a covert international anti-monster unit established secretly to combat Space Beasts, mysterious monsters that are out to attack humans in the year 2009. One of the TLT's new recruits, Kazuki Komon, is attacked by one of them prior to reporting for duty. However, he is saved by a silver giant that he names "Ultraman". What no one knows is that the silver giant is an Ultraman — to be precise, Ultraman Nexus, ready to fight the Space Beasts to save the planet Earth.
IMDB Rating: 8.5
IMDB Votes: 428
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, super sentai
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Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle (2003)
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Once again, Musashi has encounter Ultraman Cosmos. Now Ultraman Cosmos has gained some new modes to defeat Scropis. Musashi has joined Team Sea to save the Blue Area. But there is mysterious evil monster, Sandros, who wants to destroy the Earth. Now it is up Musashi and Ultraman Cosmos to defeat Sandros and who’s the other Ultraman?.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 77
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense
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Voltes V: Legacy (2023)
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Voltes V: Legacy follows the story of three brothers, Steve, Big Bert, and Little Jon Armstrong, and their friends Jamie Robinson and Mark Gordon, as they fight the forces of humanoid aliens known as Boazanians who plans to invade the earth and launch their beast fighters all over the world.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 442
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Philippines, Japan
Duration: 31 min
Plot tags: mecha, super sentai, tagalog
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Chouseishin Gransazer (2003)
Plot Summary:
ChouSeiShin GranSazer, translated into English as Ultra Star Gods and the GranSazers or Super Star Gods and the GranSazers or also known as only GranSazers, is a tokusatsu superhero TV series, produced by Toho Company Ltd., and Konami. The series aired on TV Tokyo from October 4, 2003 to September 25, 2004, with a total of 51 half-hour episodes. This series is the first of Toho's "Seishin". The premise of this series is similar to both the Super Sentai series and the manga/anime series Saint Seiya: there are 12 heroes, divided into four tribes, and each tribe has a giant transforming robot. The events and characters are described, below, using in-universe tone.
IMDB Rating: 8.6
IMDB Votes: 90
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, entertaining, mecha
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Ultraman Mebius (2006)
Plot Summary:
Ultraman Mebius is a Japanese television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting. It is the 17th TV series and 40th anniversary production in the Ultra Series, which first began in 1966. It premiered on the Tokyo Broadcasting System on April 8, 2006. Unlike the two prior entries, Ultraman Nexus and Ultraman Max, Mebius was moved from Saturday mornings to Saturday evenings at 05:30. "Mebius" is the Japanese approximation of Möbius; the Möbius strip is a recurring motif in the series and the show going to air in Korea in April 2012. The series opens with the introduction of the rookie Ultraman Mebius, who is sent to Earth by the Father of Ultra. The series is set 40 years after the shows of Ultraman, and makes many references from Ultra Q through to Ultraman 80.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 254
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: exciting, light, captivating, suspense, entertaining, super sentai
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Uchu Sentai Kyuranger (2017)
Plot Summary:
Earth has been taken over by invaders. With the universe under their thrall, the tears of the people awaken the nine ultimate saviors, chosen by the KyuTama, and they are here for the galaxy's salvation. Nine different people with strong personas. The most powerful warriors arrive here and now!.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 173
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA, South Korea
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: super sentai, exciting, tense, humorous, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, mecha
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Ultraman X (2015)
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A solar flare has awakened Spark Dolls from the depths of the earth and the ocean! Fifteen years later, Daichi Ozora transforms into Ultraman X to battle threats from both aliens and monsters. He is also a member of Xio, a team created to battle the monstrous threats.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 176
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, super sentai, anime
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Kami no Kiba -JINGA- (2018)
Plot Summary:
Makai Knight Jinga Mikage , along with his partner Makai Priest Fusa and younger brother Toma, hunts the beasts known as Horrors that are born from the human malevolence known as “Inga.”.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 13
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, dark fantasy
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Ultraman Decker (2022)
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Seven years have passed since Ultraman Trigger protected the world from various threats. In the present, Kanata Asumi, who is a positive young man, peacefully lives together with his grandpa. One day, while delivering ordered food, he witnessed a catastrophe: Spheres from the outer space attack Earth and Mars. Motivated by saving the precious lives of the people, he merges with Ultraman Decker and joins GUTS-Select, in order to protect what's important.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 128
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, entertaining, disturbing
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Kamen Rider Wizard (2012)
Plot Summary:
Phantoms appear and attack the human because they create New-Phantoms from hopeless human minds. Haruto Souma uses magic rings to turn into a Kamen Rider Wizard, and fights against Phantoms. Why did he undertake his fate?.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 351
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, South Korea
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, futuristic, suspenseful, disturbing, dark fantasy, urban fantasy
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Ultraman R/B (2018)
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The two main characters, Katsumi and Isami Minato, are brothers who live with their younger sister and father who runs a specialty store. One day, they found the R/B Gyro and R/B Crystals, which transforms Katsumi into Ultraman Rosso and Isami into Ultraman Blu.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 137
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: exciting, suspense, disturbing, buddy comedy
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Ressha Sentai ToQger (2014)
Plot Summary:
The evil empire, Shadow Line appeared to cover the world in darkness. Five childhood friends who have a great Imagination were selected as ToQger to fight the Shadow Line.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 189
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: super sentai, exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, mecha, humorous, fun
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Ultraman Z (2020)
Plot Summary:
The newest Ultra Hero is Ultraman Zett, the disciple of Ultraman Zero, who is now celebrating his tenth anniversary! An admirer of Zero, Zett worked hard to become a member of the “Inter Galactic Defense Force.” With a passion inherited from his teacher Zero, Zett is an Ultraman who always looks forward and forges ahead.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 316
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: exciting, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, super sentai, mecha
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Ultraman Orb: The Origin Saga (2016)
Plot Summary:
The story chronicles upon the past of Gai Kurenai and Jugglus Juggler, the original series' main protagonist and antagonist, who were once heroes fighting on the side of light, facing Dr. Psychi and his army of Bezelbs.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 96
Genere: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, super sentai
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Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger (2016)
Plot Summary:
The human world is attacked by the space outlaw group “Dethgalien” who have chosen the Earth to be the site of their 100th Blood Game. One human and 4 anthropomorphic animal race “Zyuman” awaken their instincts to become ZYUOHGER and fight to protect all living things.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 151
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: super sentai, exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, mecha, wild
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Shuriken Sentai Ninninger (2015)
Plot Summary:
The evil warload Gengetsu Kibaoni was defeated 444 years ago by the Last Ninja, the head of the Igasaki Family. In 2015, Kibaoni Army start building up the empire again and try to revive him. 5 Ninjas transform into NINNINGER and fight to prevent the revival of Gengetsu Kibaoni.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 112
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: super sentai, exciting, tense, humorous, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, mecha
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Ultraman Geed (2017)
Plot Summary:
After escaping from the raid of giant monster Skull Gomora, Riku Asakura and his partner Pega stumbled upon a secret base lied 500 m underground. Given the Geed Riser and Ultra Capsules by operating system Rem, he transforms into Ultraman Geed and becomes a hero that his childhood inspired.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 185
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, super sentai
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Ultraman Orb (2016)
Plot Summary:
Ultraman Orb, a warrior of light, battles monsters and aliens threatening Earth.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 233
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, super sentai, anime
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Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger (2013)
Plot Summary:
The Deboth Army who invaded the Earth in the time of the dinosaurs has revived. Wise God Torin selects 5 brave individuals who can defeat their respective Zyudenryu and give the powers to become the “People of the Strong Dragons”, KYORYUGER.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 197
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: super sentai, exciting, tense, humorous, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, mecha