Seven Seas Entertainment has announced that they have announced that they will be releasing SUPER SENTAI: Himitsu Sentai Gorenger – The Classic Manga Collection. For those who are not aware, the manga was titled, “Shin Himitsu Sentai Gorenger Gokko” and was a retelling of the Himitsu Sentai Gorenger Tokusatsu series. The manga was written by Super Sentai creator, Shotaro Ishinomori. The manga was published in the Weekly Shōnen Sunday magazine starting on May 4, 1975 and ran until August 17, 1975. The manga consisted of three volumes. This release also marks the first official North American release of the manga series
Seven Seas Entertainment provided a short description for the manga.
An evil secret society called the Black Cross Army threatens world peace, and only an elite task force known as the Earth Guard League (EAGLE) can stop them. After the Black Cross Army destroys EAGLE’s headquarters across Japan, only five young recruits survive. Hiding in a secret underground base, they are given enhanced battlesuits that empower them with superhuman abilities, transforming the youths into an unstoppable squad to combat evil.
SUPER SENTAI: Himitsu Sentai Gorenger – The Classic Manga Collection will feature an exclusive 30 page overview of the franchise by August Ragone and will be released as a single volume hardcover. The book will be released in April 2021 priced at $24.99 USD / $31.99 CAN. The manga will be available in both physical and digital formats.
Source: Seven Seas Entertainment
