Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters
Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters (特命戦隊ゴーバスターズ, Tokumei Sentai Gōbasutāzu, Special Operations Squadron Go-Busters) is Japanese tokusatsu drama and the 36th entry in Toei Company's Super Sentai metaseries, following Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger. Its theme is based on spy movies and cyber technology and premiered on February 26, 2012 on TV Asahi, joining Kamen Rider Fourze and then Kamen Rider Wizard as a program featured in TV Asahi's Super Hero Time programming block.
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Genre | Tokusatsu Superhero fiction Science fiction Action/Adventure Drama Cyberpunk |
Created by | Toei |
Developed by | Yasuko Kobayashi |
Directed by | Takayuki Shibasaki |
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Narrated by | Shoo Munakata |
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Composer | Megumi Ōhashi |
Country of origin | Japan |
No. of episodes | 50 (list of episodes) |
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Running time | 24–25 minutes |
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Network | TV Asahi |
Release | February 26, 2012 – February 10, 2013 |
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Some of the villains are designed by Yutaka Izubuchi; marking his return to Super Sentai character design after 1986's Choushinsei Flashman.
Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters began airing in South Korea in 2013 as Power Rangers Go-Busters.
In the United States, Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters was adapted as Power Rangers Beast Morphers; the first episode premiered on March 2, 2019. Beast Morphers was to be produced by Saban Brands but, on July 2, 2018, Hasbro would acquire all of the former company's entertainment assets, including the Power Rangers franchise.