Tag: Power Rangers Wild Force

[Official Images] Shokugan Modeling Project Gao God

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Earlier today, Bandai Candy finally announced the upcoming Shokugan Modeling Project release for Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger’s Gao God! For those unaware, Gao God is the ancestor and the divine creator of all the Power Animals seen within the series. Whereas, when the character was adapted in Power Rangers Wild Force, the name was changed to Animus.   Now, the overall divine character is a sentient mecha that is thematically a royal and religious retool of Gao King. However, the difference between the two are mostly the aesthetic changes of the…

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[Official Images] Shokugan Modeling Project GaoIcarus + GaoLion & GaoElephant Set

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Recently, Bandai Candy officially revealed the next two Shokugan Modeling Project Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger releases. Now, as expected the first set revealed pertains to the Gaorangers‘ third Power Animal combination in GaoIcarus. Whereas, the second set is for the larger GaoLion, which is used for the GaoKentaurus formation, alongside the basic GaoElephant. Surprisingly, SMP Hyakujuu Gattai GaoIcarus is a retail release, while the SMP GaoLion & GaoElephant set is Premium Bandai exclusive. Also, Bandai has confirmed that both Shokugan Modeling Project products are scheduled to release this Summer, sometime in…

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[Official Images] Shokugan Modeling Project GaoHunter & GaoKnight

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Bandai announced that they are doubling up with two new Super Sentai related Shokugan Modeling Project releases. Continuing with Hyakuju Sentai Gaoranger, Bandai will be adding Gao Silver’s GaoHunter and the movie combination, GaoKnight to the SMP line. Surprisingly, one of the intended releases is a retail product, and the other item is a Premium Bandai exclusive. The retail release is GaoSilver’s signature mecha GaoHunter, otherwise known as Power Rangers Wild Force’s Predazord. Whereas, the movie combination, GaoKnight, as seen in The Fire Mountain Roars, is exclusive due to…

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[Official Images] SHODO Super Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Bandai announced that the next SHODO Super set will be based on the 25th Super Sentai, Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger. For those unaware, the series was adapted into Power Rangers Wild Force which also commemorated the series’ 10th anniversary. Now, like previous SHODO Super releases, these figures are highly painted and articulated for only being 3.75 inches tall. Also, these figures include a wide array of accessories and weapons as seen within the series. Furthermore, the Jungle Blaster is not included since it was an original concept used in Power…

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[Official Images] Shokugan Modeling Project Hyakujuu Gattai GaoMuscle

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Bandai officially revealed the information regarding the upcoming release for the Shokugan Modeling Project GaoMuscle from Hyakujuu Gattai Gaoranger. For those unaware, GaoMuscle is the second Power Animal combination used in the 25th Super Sentai series, Gaoranger. Whereas, the series was adapted into Power Rangers Wild Force in North America, and the mecha was renamed the Kongazord. Also, for those wondering, the Shokugan Modeling Project is the current name for Bandai’s Super Mini-Pla line.   Now, the Shokugan Modeling Project GaoMuscle will contain parts to build GaoGorilla, GaoPolar and…

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[Official Images] SMP Shokugan Modeling Project Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger GaoKing

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

On February 17th via their Candy Toy Twitter account, Bandai announced the upcoming 20th anniversary campaign for Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger. For those unaware, Gaoranger is the 25th installment in the Super Sentai series, while also commemorating the franchise’s 25th anniversary. The series was directly adapted into Power Rangers Wild Force, with some minor changes to the story occurring.   Now, within the initial announcement, there was a teaser image for Super Mini-Pla GaoKing. However, in the following weeks, Bandai confirmed this release would be part of their new subline, Shokugan…

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Top 10 Super Sentai Mecha We Want as Super Mini-Pla (Gorenger – Gaoranger)

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Super Sentai is one of the longest running tokusatsu series in Japan, and it is the second longest tokusatsu series produced by Toei. The series has been airing in Japan for 46 years, and is better known in America for its adaptation as Power Rangers. The series is known for colorful heroic teams clothed in spandex fighting terrorists, aliens, demons, and inter-dimensional entities. However, its defining feature is the use of mecha that form giant robots, or as they are referred to in the states as Zords and Megazords.  …

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Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu Ep 88 – United as One Pt II: Anniversary to Anniversary Edition

Hero Club

Welcome to an all-new episode of Hero Club’s first original podcast, “Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu!” Today’s episode practically features the “Ninja Talks Live” roster hosting the show since Demonwolf aka T-CosmicLatte is making a guest appearance. Now, the bulk of the episode is Super Sentai! First off, we try out a new segment called “On the Road,” where we discuss a few vehicles in tokusatsu. Some versions of the segment maybe one single vehicle, or a few depending on the uses. Then for the rest of the episode we continue…

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NYTF 2019 Preview: DX Beast X-Ultrazord Figure & Playskool Heroes Power Morphin Megazord Playset

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Heavy.com got an exclusive look at upcoming Hasbro products for Power Rangers, which will also be on display at New York Toy Fair 2019. This preview is headlined by the reveal of the Ultrazord for the next installment in the franchise, Power Rangers Beast Morphers. In the new series, the team’s motif will feature breed of zords that are both transforming vehicles and animals; these new zords will form Megazords which ultimately combine into the Beast-X Ultrazord. Also, the preview reveals a new Playskool Heroes playset, the Power Morphin…

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Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger: The Complete Series Release Details Revealed

Pak Hanu

Shout Factory! has updated with an official pre-order page for Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger: The Complete Series. For those who who are not aware, Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger was the 25th season of Super Sentai and aired from February 18, 2001 – February 10, 2002. The series was later adapted into Power Rangers Wild Force, which was the final season produced by Saban Brands before the franchise was sold to Walt Disney. The series also aired in South Korea under the name Power Rangers: Jungle Force. Shout Factory! provided an official description for the series. Before Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, There Was Super…

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