Shout! Factory Announces Kamen Rider Kuuga & Chikyuu Sentai Fiveman on Home Video

Earlier today, the Shout! Factory booth accidentally revealed that the company will be releasing two new tokusatsu home video releases. However, they quickly fixed their mistake, even though it was too late, to officially make the announcement at their panel. Now, Shout! Factory’s first announcement was that they will be physically releasing Kamen Rider Kuuga on Blu-Ray. For those unaware, the company previously made the series available for streaming through their site, Pluto TV, and Tubi in 2020. Surprisingly, Shout! Factory exclaimed that they underestimated the demand for physical media,…

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Shout Factory! Opens Kamen Rider Zero-One Complete Series Blu-Ray Pre-Orders

Shout Factory! recently opened pre-orders for the Kamen Rider Zero-One Complete Series. For those who are not aware, the series was first announced to be licensed in North America during the “Rider Week Kick Off Panel” earlier this year. The release will include all 46 episodes, Kamen Rider Zero One: Real X Time, and the recap specials. These recap specials are the five special episodes made to air after the series production was shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This set features 8 discs, which matches up to the…

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Shout Factory & Mill Creek Strikes TokuSHOUTsu Broadcast Deal for the Ultra Series!

Happy Ultraman Day everyone, as today we have surprising news that Shout! Factory has managed to strike a deal with Mill Creek Entertainment. Now, this deal is in regards to Shout! Factory being able to broadcast the Ultra Series onto their online channel/ streaming service, TokuSHOUTsu. The deal will permit Shout! Factory broadcast rights to currently distributed Ultra series and future releases from Mill Creek Entertainment.   In addition, Shout! Factory may get the ability to premiere programs and films from the franchise before they are released onto home video.…

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Shout! Factory TV Officially Streaming Kamen Rider on TubiTV

Today, Shout! Factory uploaded to their streaming library Shotaro Ishinomori’s original Kamen Rider series from 1971. However, the series is only available on the streaming service TubiTV and region locked to the United States specifically. Currently, we believe that this upload is ahead of the pending official announcement from Shout! Factory. There have been rumors of the company obtaining the whole franchise for home video distribution in North America for months, but no other information appeared otherwise.   However, having the first series available for streaming might possibly be foreshadowing…

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Shout Factory Announces Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie Blu-Ray Release

Shout Factory! has recently updated their official website with a pre-order page for the blu-ray release for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie. For those who are not aware, Shout Factory! previously released the film as a part of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Complete Series [25th Anniversary Limited Steelbook Edition], however this is the first time the film will be released on blu-ray on its own. The film will be released on June 4 with a list price of $19.99. The film is currently available or pre-order on the Shout Factory! website priced at $15.99. Shout…

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Shout! Factory Announces Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger: The Complete Series

Happy Wednesday heroes, as we got some news coming out of Shout! Factory; the distributor has announced that they will be releasing Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger on home video. This means that Super Sentai fans can finally own all 51 episodes of the series, legally. For those who who are not aware, Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger is the 26th season of Super Sentai, having aired from February 17, 2002 to February 9, 2003. However, the series is better known to North Americans for its ever-popular adaptation as Power Rangers Ninja Storm.   Here is Shout! Factory’s official description for Ninpuu Sentai…

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Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu Ep 60 – Bleaching Fansubs & Official Releases

Welcome to another all-new episode of Hero Club’s Podcast, “Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu!” Today is the 60th Episode, and it might not live up to last week’s amazing episode. However, we think listeners will still have fun with the show, as today we are discussing fan subbing. We are focusing on the elements of how in the tokusatsu community, fan subbing is seen as competition and taken too seriously. In addition, we discuss the unnecessary backlash that official North American releases receive. Concluding the show is our review of the…

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Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger: The Complete Series Release Details Revealed

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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Transformers: The Movie Special One Day Theatrical Release Announced

It has recently been announced that The Transformers: The Movie will be returning to theaters this Fall. As a special one day event the original Transformers movie will be screened at theaters on September 27 at 7 P.M. at select theaters. Hasbro Studios will be teaming up with Fathom Events and Shout! Factory to bring the classic movie on screen once again. The film will feature the 4K Remaster seen on Shout Factory’s Blu-Ray release. The event will also feature a behind the scenes sneak peak of the making of the Bumblebee film as well as a brand new interview with Stan Bush including his recent performances…

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Chōjin Sentai Jetman: The Complete Series Announced

Shout Factory! has updated with an official pre-order page for Chōjin Sentai Jetman: The Complete Series. For those who are unaware, Chōjin Sentai Jetman is the 15th season of Super Sentai. This series is also the season of Super Sentai that preceded Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger, which was adapted into Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. Chōjin Sentai Jetman was inspired by Kagaku Ninjatai Gatchaman, which was created by Taksunoko Productions though international fans should recognize the series as Science Ninja Team Gatchaman. The series premiered on February 15, 1991 and ran until February 14, 1992 running for 51 episodes.   Chōjin Sentai Jetman takes place on the Earth Ship set in 1991.…

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