Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Kamen Rider 555 is a new release in the Shinkocchou Seihou subline of SH Figuarts!
The iconic villain Horse Orphnoch from the series is recreated in superb detail, with full armor and a complete range of motion.
SH Figuarts Seihou Horse Orphnoch is a Premium Bamdai release tentatively scheduled for release in March 2024. The price is a modest 8800 Yen before shipping and handling.
A new special featuring the Avataro Sentai Donbrothers is coming to the Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club!
Titled Donbrothers VS Donburis this special features the return of Ryo Sekoguchi as Stacey opposite Kita Komagine’s Zenkaiser Black.
A new power-up form has been teased for this special- GolDon Dragoku!
Avataro Sentai Donbrothers VS Donburis is scheduled for release on November 5 2023.
Following the success of the Denji Sentai MegaRanger team in the Shodo SUPER toyline, a teaser has been released for their evil counterparts: the Jaden Sentai Nejiranger -a group Power Rangers fans may recognize as the PSYCHO RANGERS!
Sadly, no information on the Nejiranger SUPER release is confirmed at time for writing. Stay tuned to TokuNation for further details!
The world of Kamen Rider Geats is not done just yet!
A new VCinext project has been announced, following the powerful warrior Beroba and the sudden appearance of a strange new Ace.
This VCinext will be the debut of a new form for Kamen Rider Buffa– known as Kamen Rider Buffa Plosive Rage!
Kamen Rider Geats’ VCinext will debut in Spring 2024 with a home media release on July 24 2024.
A second SH Figuarts release for Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger has been announced!
The second warrior of Shugoddam– OhKuwagata Ohger joins the Figuarts lineup; recreated in superb detail.
SH Figuarts OhKuwagata Ohger is a Premium Bandai release, tentatively scheduled for February 2024. The price is a modest 8250 Yen before shipping and handling.
Legendary Pictures has announced a new streaming series set in their King Kong & Godzilla MonsterVerse.
Titled Monarch: Legacy of Monsters this 10-episode series will feature Kurt Russell as Monarch special interest Lee Shaw following the aftermath of the 2014 Godzilla attack, with Wyatt Russel playing the same character approximately 50 years in the past exploring the origins of the secret organization & humanity’s first encounters with the massive Kaiju creatures.
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is expected to hit Apple TV+ in the near future, so stay tuned to TokuNation for further details!
Entertainment Weekly has published a new ARTICLE about the upcoming season Power Rangers Cosmic Fury! This confirms a number of exciting details about this new Ranger adventure!
*Actor David Yost returns to Power Rangers once again as Billy Cranston, adding his genius and experience to a new generation of Rangers.
An official plot synopsis for Cosmic Fury states: “Lord Zedd has escaped, and this time his rampage extends to the farthest reaches of space! The Rangers need to find new Zords and new powers to face Zedd’s latest threat, and they won’t do so alone. Joined by some familiar faces, they will discover the power of the Cosmic Orbs and become the Cosmic Fury Rangers, armed with new uniforms, new weapons, and an entire new fleet of Zords!”
The intro for the new series has also been uploaded, showing that recurring Dino Fury actress Jacqueline Joe (who plays the role of Fern) is now promoted to opening credits.
Power Rangers Cosmic Fury- a 10 Episode adventure- will officially be released on September 29 2023 only on Netflix!
Tonight was the official Toei press conference for the newest Kamen Rider series, Kamen Rider Gotchard! The principle cast for this new series has finally been revealed!
*Kamen Rider Gotchard (real name Hotaro Ichinose)is played by Motojima Junsei. Hotaro is a high school student supporting his mother and their family restaurant while looking for a skill to properly call his own. One day Hotaro discovers the Alchemy Academy hidden in his school, and begins to learn about the mysterious magic of the Chemie cards. A chance encounter with the Chemy Hopper leads to Hotaro activating the powers of a Kamen Rider!
*Joining Gotchard is Kudo Rinn (played by Matsumoto Reiyo– Hotaro’s best friend, a top student in their high school AND alchemy classes. She is the daughter of a legendary alchemist named Fuga who stole the original Chemy Cards 10 years before the series began.
*Yasunari Fujibayashi portrays the stern and serious Alchemy Academy graduate Spana Kuragan, possessing the power to transform into an elite warrior known as Valvarad.
*Alchemy Academy tutors Abe Otsu & Sabimaru Tsuruhaya (played by Icho Renge and Rikiya Tomizono respectively will teach Hotaro & Rinn on the properties of the Chemy Cards.
*The main villains of this season are a group known as the Three Sisters Of Darkness– consisting of Atropos, Kroto & Lachesis played by Geno Okita, Kanon Miahara, & Arisa Sakami respectively. The Sisters are powerful alchemists who seek the Chemy Cards for their own agenda.
The main theme song for Kamen Rider Gotchard is titled CHEMY X STORY and will be performed by the group Back-On.
Kamen Rider Gotchard begins September 3 2023! Stay tuned to TokuNation for further details on this new chapter in Kamen Rider history!
A plethora of new images for the upcoming Kamen Rider Gotchard have been posted on Amazon Japan! This offers some extra details on the upcoming series.
Beyond the recently documented Gotchard Driver the first quarter lineup will feature:
*The DX Gotcharge Gun! This is Kamen Rider Gotchards’ signature weapon, which scans Chemy Cards for attacks. The DX release includes 3 cards: Skebows, Golddash & Bulletbang.
*Gotchard will have an action figure subline known as Souchaku Henshin! This line features transformable armor for a base Gotchard figure. The first Souchaku Henshin set features 3 armor configurations: Gotchards’ base form SteamHopper along with AppareSkebo and AntWrestler.
In addition, these new toy listings may have given us our first look at the antagonist Rider entity for this series- a mysterious figure known as Valvaradas.
*The ValvaraDraw Holder keeps this warriors’ cards. This DX release includes the GekioCopter & GorillaSensei Chemi Cards.
*The ValvaRusher is Valvaradas’ main weapon, a sword shaped like a wrench that can also scan cards. The MadWheel, CutsShovel & HiiRescue Chemi Cards are included with the DX release.
Stay tuned to TokuNation for further details on this new chapter in Kamen Rider history!
Toei has released a short teaser for the upcoming Kamen Rider series Kamen Rider Gotchard!
This is our first major look at the new Rider in action, with some demonstrations of his weapons and abilities.
Kamen Rider Gotchard begins September 3 2023!