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==Story== ==Story==
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==Cast== ==Cast==

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2014 Japanese TV series or program
Ressha Sentai ToQger
GenreTokusatsu
Created byToei Company, Bandai Visual
Written byYasuko Kobayashi
Directed byShōjirō Nakazawa
Starring
Country of originJapan
Production
Running time24-25 minutes
Original release
NetworkTV Asahi
ReleaseFebruary 16, 2014 (2014-02-16)

Ressha Sentai Tokkyuger (烈車戦隊トッキュウジャー, Ressha Sentai Tokkyūjā) is a Japanese television series set to premiere on TV Asahi networks on February 16, 2014. It will be the 38th installment in the Super Sentai series, and will join Kamen Rider Gaim in the Super Hero Time programming block. The series will have a train motif, and unlike previous series where the heroes are named after colors, the heroes in Tokkyuger are numbered and subject to alternate colors.

The series' main characters made a cameo appearance in the film Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur Battle! Farewell Our Eternal Friends, and will appear in a special meet-and-greet and press conference at Tokyo Dome City in late January.

Story

Only those with a great imagination can see the mystical railway known as the Rainbow Line (レインボーライン, Reinbō Rain), on which runs massive trains known as Ressha (烈車) are driven by five warriors. These five warriors, known as the Ressha Sentai Tokkyuger, protect Earth's peace from the evil forces of the Shadow Line (シャドーライン, Shadō Rain).

Cast

  • Raito (ライト)/Tokkyu #1 (トッキュウ1号, Tokkyū Ichi-gō): Jun Shison (志尊 淳, Shison Jun)
  • Tokatchi (トカッチ)/Tokkyu #2 (トッキュウ2号, Tokkyū Ni-gō): Jin Hiramaki (平牧 仁, Hiramaki Jin)
  • Mio (ミオ)/Tokkyu #3 (トッキュウ3号, Tokkyū San-gō): Riria (梨里杏)
  • Hikari (ヒカリ)/Tokkyu #4 (トッキュウ4号, Tokkyū Yon-gō): Ryusei Yokohama (横浜 流星, Yokohama Ryūsei)
  • Kagura (カグラ)/Tokkyu #5 (トッキュウ5号, Tokkyū Go-gō): Ai Moritaka (森高 愛, Moritaka Ai)

Theme songs

Opening theme
  • "Ressha Sentai Tokkyuger" (烈車戦隊トッキュウジャー, Ressha Sentai Tokkyūjā)
    • Lyrics: Shio Watanabe (渡部 紫緒, Watanabe Shio)
    • Composition & Arrangement: Go Sakabe (坂部 剛, Sakabe Gō)
    • Artist: Daiki Ise (伊勢 大貴, Ise Daiki)
Ending theme

Notes

  1. "Tokkyuger" (トッキュウジャー, Tokkyūjā) a portmanteau of the Japanese words for "express train" (特急, tokkyū) and "Ranger" (レンジャー, Renjā).
  2. "Ressha" (烈車) is a Japanese play on words, replacing the first kanji in the word for "train" (列車, ressha) with the identically pronounced kanji "烈", which means "extreme" or "fierce" and is found in a word that can be translated as "hero" (烈士, resshi).

References

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  5. "２０１４年 :: 梨里杏's STORY 梨里杏オフィシャルブログ". Yaplog.jp. Retrieved 2014-01-20.
  6. "1月1日｜横浜流星オフィシャルブログ「shooting star」Powered by Ameba". Ameblo.jp. 2014-01-01. Retrieved 2014-01-20.
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