The next entry in the Shodo SUPER toyline has been confirmed!
1984’s Choudenshi Bioman team will be released in this new line, fully articulated and with matching weaponry.
The Shodo Super Bioman set is currently scheduled for release in July 2021! Price is a modest 7500 Yen before shipping and handling.
Warner Bros has releases the first full trailer for the upcoming clash of kaiju- Godzilla VS Kong!
This movie will be the 4th feature in the Legendary MonsterVerse, featuring the first conflict between these iconic characters since 1962.
Godzilla VS Kong will be released in theaters AND directly streaming on HBO MAX beginning March 26 2021.
Bandai Japan has confirmed the next Kamen Rider joining the SH Figuarts lineup!
From Kamen Rider Zero-One, with the power of Japanese Wolf comes the soldier Kamen Rider Naki– recreated in superb detail.
Orders for SH Figuarts Kamen Rider Naki will officially begin on February 5 2021!
Toei has released the first trailer for the upcoming cinematic endeavor, Super Sentai Movie Ranger 2021!
This project will be a TRIPLE BILL featuring 3 Super Sentai movies:
*Kishiryu Sentai RyuSoulger: The Movie takes place one year after the series’ ending and features the reunion of the RyuSoulgers.
*Mashin Sentai Kiramager: The Movie: Bee-Bop Dream! features the Kiramagers facing off against a new opponent with the ability to manipulate dreams.
*Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger: The Movie will introduce the world to the 45h Super Sentai team!
Super Sentai Movie Ranger 2021 is currently scheduled for release February 20 2021.
Toei continues its 50th anniversary celebration for Kamen Rider by adding another series to the Tokusatsu World YouTube channel!
This week, 2002’s Kamen Rider Ryuki joins the lineup- available for streaming worldwide with official English subtitles!
The release of Kamen Rider Ryuki confirms the Kamen Rider shows will NOT be added to Toei Tokusatsu World chronologically, as some had feared.
Stay tuned to TokuNation for all Kamen Rider reveals!
Bandai Japan has put up a teaser page for the next entry in the Complete Selection Modification collector series!
Looks like the next entry in this line is the AlterRing from Kamen Rider Agito!
A full reveal is scheduled for January 28 2021. Stay tuned to TokuNation for all Complete Selection Modification details!
The next Ultra has finally been confirmed!
Tsuburaya Productions has filed a trademark for the next Ultrman project- which will apparently be known as Ultraman Trigger!
The trademark was initially filed on Christmas Day 2020 and is now officially approved for use.
Could Ultraman Trigger be included in Tsuburayas’ continuing worldwide Ultraman viewing expansion? Only time will tell!
Toei has announced a number of new casting details for the upcoming streaming projects Rider Time: Kamen Rider Zi-O VS Kamen Rider Decade!
In addition to Masahiro Inoue reprising his role as Kamen Rider Decade (for possibly the last time), this project will see the return of fellow world-traveler Onodera Yūsuke– the AU Kamen Rider Kuuga played once again by Ryouta Murai.
A number of other Rider alumni will be making cameos in this streaming special- including Kamen Rider Gaims own Metal Yoshida as a Yakuza housewife.
The most interesting reveal concerns a pair of new Rider forms for the lead characters-
*Kamen Rider Zi-O will receive a new RideWatch for the current hero, Kamen Rider Saber– unlocking the power of Kamen Rider Zi-O Decade Armor Saber Form.
*Kamen Rider Decade activates a new model K-TOUCH to channel the powers of all Kamen Rider Final Forms- creating Kamen Rider Decade Complete Form 21!
The two part Rider Time specials are currently scheduled for release on the Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club streaming service beginning February 9 2021.
Some official images of the toyline for the 45th Super Sentai series Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger have been released online!
In a change of pace from previous seasons, the Kikaigers are ALSO their Mecha! The four Kikanoid Kikaigers are capable of transforming into gigantic robotic configurations (Kikai Modes) creating a powerful new Robo called ZenkaiOh.
ZenkaiOh requires two Kikai Modes to activate:
*ZenkaiZyuran & ZenkaiGaon transform into ZyuranTyranno & GaonLion Kikai Modes and combine to create DX Zenkaioh JuraGaon! This DX set is priced at 7480 Yen and will be released March 6 2021.
*ZenkaiVroom & ZenkaiMagine activate their Kikai Modes- VroomDump & MagineDragon forming DX ZenkaiOh VrooMagine! This set will cost 7480 Yen and is scheduled for an April 3 2021 release.
DX Juragon and VrooMagine are cross-compatible, allowing for multiple ZenkaiOh configurations.
Lastly, we have some images of a new action figure line called Change Heroes– featuring simplified versions of the Kikai Mode transformations. Each Change Hero figure is priced at 1650 Yen and will be released in March 2021.
Stay tuned to TokuNation as we keep you up to date on all Zenkaiger reveals!
Tonight is the annual Toei press conference officially revealing the next Super Sentai team- Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger!
Heading off the conference this evening was a cast reveal-
*ZenKaiser (the only human Ranger in the cast to date) will be played by newcomer Kiita Komagine.
The other four members of the Zenkaiger team are robotic Kikanoids and will be portrayed via voice & suit actors.
*ZenkaiZyuran is voiced by Shintaro Asanuma
*ZenkaiGaon will be voiced by Kaji Yuki
*ZenkaiMagine is played by Yume Miyamoto
*ZenkaiVroom gets his voice from Takuya Sato.
Singer Takeshi Tsuruno (best known to tokusatsu fans as Ultraman Dyna) will perform the Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger opening theme. Legendary tokusatsu composer Chumei Watanabe will be in charge of the Zenkaiger soundtrack.
A new teaser trailer for the series was also released online – highlighting the return of some past Super Sentai heroes.
Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger begins on March 7 2021! Stay tuned to TokuNation for further details on the next chapter in Super Sentai history!