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The Tokusatsu Network Podcast
by The Tokusatsu Network
This is the official podcast of The Tokusatsu Network where we discuss Tokusatsu movies, TV shows and news.
Episodes
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TokuNet Podcast #74 – We’re Back!
After a long, impromptu hiatus, the TokuNet Podcast is back! A lot has happened in the tokusatsu world over the last year or so since our last podcast episode. So we brought the crew back together to talk about some of the highlight stories of the year along with more current topics such as…
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TokuNet Podcast #73 – Toku Anniversaries in 2021
In this episode of the TokuNet Podcast, we talk about the many tokusatsu anniversaries celebrated in 2021. From Kamen Rider to Girls x Heroine, there were a lot of tokusatsu milestones in the year 2021. Some were celebrated with a movie, while others dedicated whole seasons to highlighting this...
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TokuNet Podcast #72 – Toku News Highlights (Oct. 2021)
On this episode of the TokuNet podcast, we chat about some of the recent tokusatsu news in the last couple months. On this month's episode, we talk about the Kamen Rider OOO 10th V-Cinext, the next season of Super Sentai, Avataro Sentai Donbrothers, Power Rangers going exclusively to Netflix…
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TokuNet Podcast #71 – Tokusatsu News Highlights (Sept. 2021)
On this month's episode of the TokuNet Podcast, we discuss some of the biggest tokusatsu news items of the past month. This month, we're trying something a bit different with the podcast. Instead of focusing on a specific topic for the episode, we wanted to try doing a bit of a tokusatsu news...
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TokuNet Podcast #70 – Kamen Rider Saber Review
In this episode of the TokuNet Podcast, Team TokuNet talks about the recently completed show, Kamen Rider Saber. As a new season of Kamen Rider begins, we wanted to take some time to share our thoughts on the most recent season that ended, Kamen Rider Saber. Since Saber was one of, if not the...
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TokuNet Podcast #69 - Late Night Tokusatsu
In episode 69 of the TokuNet Podcast, the team discusses the sub genre of tokusatsu shows that aired after midnight in Japan. While a majority of the tokusatsu shows that we consume air either in the morning or evening, there are a handful of shows that air after midnight that are aimed at older...
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TokuNet Podcast #68 - Tokusatsu and Otaku Culture
In episode 68 of the TokuNet podcast, the team discusses the realities of being an otaku and how otakus are portrayed in tokusatsu. Note: There is mention of the Tsutomu Miyazaki case which includes murder, sexual assault, and other topics. The discussion starts at 15:40. Please feel free to skip...
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TokuNet Podcast #67 – Tokusatsu 101 For New Fans
In episode 67 of the TokuNet podcast, the team talks about tokusatsu as a whole and how a new fan can jump into the genre. In this episode, Team TokuNet sits down to discuss the history of tokusatsu and guide new fans into the vast world of the genre. CAST: Yasin Bulhan – @KeitaiOkami Josh…
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TokuNet Podcast #66 - Kamen Rider Fourze Retrospective
In episode 66 of the TokuNet podcast, the team looks back at Kamen Rider Fourze. In this episode, Team TokuNet talks about Kamen Rider Fourze and how the season has held up 10 years later. CAST: Yasin Bulhan - @KeitaiOkami Katie Peterson - @LadyKitKatie Brody Salzman - @Plazmaniac1 Charlie Li...
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TokuNet Podcast #65 - Mashin Sentai Kiramager Series Review
In episode 65 of the TokuNet podcast, the team reviews Mashin Sentai Kiramager. In this episode, Team TokuNet talks about their favorite and not-so-favorite moments from Mashin Sentai Kiramager. CAST: Yasin Bulhan - @KeitaiOkami Josh Saucedo - @JoshKnight1st Brody Salzman - @Plazmaniac1 Charlie…
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TokuNet Podcast #64 - Action in Tokusatsu
In episode 64 of the TokuNet podcast, the team talks about their favorite part of tokusatsu, the action! In this episode, Team TokuNet discusses how action in tokusatsu has evolved over the years, the brave tokusatsu suit actors we all admire, and more. CAST: Yasin Bulhan - @KeitaiOkami Josh...
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TokuNet Podcast #63 - Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger Retrospective
In episode 63 of the TokuNet podcast, the team looks back on the anniversary season Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger. In this episode, Team TokuNet talks about their favorite space pirates, the crew of Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger, and how the show holds up nowadays. CAST: Yasin Bulhan - @KeitaiOkami Josh...
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TokuNet Podcast #62 - Foreign Tokusatsu Fans in Japan
In episode 62 of the TokuNet podcast, part of Team Japan talks about what it's like as a foreign tokusatsu fan in Japan. In this episode, Team Japan talks about their experiences as foreigners dealing with Japanese grandmas, other tokusatsu fans, and what it's like being on the set of a tokusatsu...
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TokuNet Podcast #61 - 2020 Tokusatsu In Review
In episode 61 of the TokuNet podcast, the team reflects on what 2020 tokusatsu shows had in store for us and what to look forward to for next year. In this episode, the team gets together and reminisces on the tokusatsu shows that aired during 2020. Timestamps for each discussion (spoiler alert…
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TokuNet Podcast #60 - Ultraman Retrospective Featuring Jared Foust
In episode 60 of the TokuNet podcast, the team brings on featured guest Jared Foust to talk about the original 1966 Ultraman. In this episode, the team sits down with Ultraman enthusiast Jared Foust for the first time in a while and discusses how the original 1966 Ultraman show holds up in 2020....
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TokuNet Podcast #59 - Gekiranger Retrospective
In episode 59 of the TokuNet podcast, the team gets Waki Waki about the martial arts Sentai, Juken Sentai Gekiranger. In this episode, the team thinks Juken Sentai Gekiranger is pretty Niki Niki and talks about how the show has aged since its premiere in 2007. CAST: Yasin Bulhan - @KeitaiOkami...
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TokuNet Podcast #58 - Toku Comfort Foods Part 2
In episode 58 of the TokuNet podcast, the team talks about what tokusatsu shows have comforted them during this hectic year. As a follow up to TokuNet Podcast #11 Tokusatsu Comfort Foods Part 1, the team shares the shows they love, moments they can never forget, and everything about tokusatsu…
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TokuNet Podcast #57 - Creativity in the Tokusatsu Community Featuring Procrastiranger
In episode 57 of the TokuNet podcast, the team talks about their tokusatsu creative pursuits with cosplayer Procrastiranger. Please note: There may be some audio glitches and echoes in this podcast. We apologize for this, but we hope you can still enjoy this episode. In this episode, the team…
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TokuNet Podcast #56 – Coronavirus Effects on Tokusatsu
In episode 56 of the TokuNet podcast, the team discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic affected tokusatsu productions and how they are coping with a new normal. The COVID-19 pandemic saw changes across the world in every aspect of life including our beloved tokusatsu. This week, we talk about the...
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TokuNet Podcast #55 - Kamen Rider Zero-One
In episode 55 of the TokuNet podcast, the team talks about their thoughts on Kamen Rider Zero-One up to episode 29. A Jump to the Sky Turns Into a TokuNet Podcast. This week, we sit down to talk about Kamen Rider Zero-One and our thoughts on the first two arcs of the series. CAST: Yasin Bulhan -...
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TokuNet Podcast #54 - Tokusatsu Toys
In episode 54 of the TokuNet podcast, we discuss our favorite things about tokusatsu toys. We at Team TokuNet truly love toys! On this episode, we talk about our collection, our favorite gimmicks, our first purchases, where to buy tokusatsu toys and more. CAST: Nicole Amber – @Destinyambercos…
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TokuNet Podcast #53 - Ultraman New Generation Heroes
In episode 53 of the TokuNet podcast, we discuss the new generation heroes of the Ultra franchise starting from Ultraman Zero to the newly announced Ultraman Z. As a new generation of Ultra heroes have come into the franchise, we look back at what we enjoyed about each hero, our favorite moments…
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TokuNet Podcast #52 – TokuNet Q&A
In episode 52 of the TokuNet podcast, we answer the community’s questions about our favorite shows, our dream Super Sentai team, why we love tokusatsu, and much more. We reached out to the community and had fans send in questions for the team to answer. In this episode, we talk about everything...
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TokuNet Podcast #51 - Tokusatsu Community Chat Featuring Igadevil
In episode 51 of the TokuNet podcast, tokusatsu community member Igadevil joins the team in a conversation about the fandom and how the community has changed over the years. Joined by featured guest and tokusatsu community Igadevil, the team talks about the early days of the Western tokusatsu...
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TokuNet Podcast #50 - Meet the Editors
In a special 50th episode of the TokuNet Podcast, we talk with the current Editors and the history of the Tokusatsu Network. Coincidentally releasing on the 6th anniversary of the Tokusatsu Network, the current Editors talk about how they got into tokusatsu, how TokuNet was created, their best...
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TokuNet Podcast #49 – Dino Sentai Retrospective
The TokuNet crew discusses the dinosaur-themed Super Sentai seasons starting with Zyuranger to the currently airing Ryusoulger. The team looks back at their favorite dinosaur-themed Super Sentai seasons discussing Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger, Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger, Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger, and…
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TokuNet Podcast #48 – Heisei Rider Retrospective: Part 3
The TokuNet crew talks about Heisei Kamen Rider Phase 3 starting with Ghost to Zi-O in podcast episode 48, Heisei Rider Retrospective: Part 3. The team looks back at newer seasons of Heisei Kamen Rider Phase 2 and discusses Kamen Rider Ghost until the last Heisei Rider Kamen Rider Zi-O. Spoiler...
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TokuNet Podcast #47 – Heisei Rider Retrospective: Part 2
The TokuNet crew talks about Heisei Kamen Rider Phase 2 starting with Double to Drive in podcast episode 47, Heisei Rider Retrospective: Part 2. The team looks back at Heisei Kamen Rider Phase 2 and discusses the start of the era with Kamen Rider Double until Kamen Rider Drive. Spoiler Warning…
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TokuNet Podcast #46 – Heisei Rider Retrospective: Part 1
The TokuNet crew talks about Heisei Kamen Rider starting with Kuuga to Decade in podcast episode 46, Heisei Rider Retrospective: Part 1. With the first Reiwa era Kamen Rider, Kamen Rider Zero-One, starting recently, the team looks back at the first part of the Heisei generation of Kamen Riders…
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TokuNet Podcast #45 – Tokusatsu Anime Adaptations
In episode 45 of the TokuNet podcast, the team talks about anime adaptations of tokusatsu and tokusatsu-inspired anime shows. With the release of Netflix's Ultraman anime, the team talks about the series and its highlights as an anime adaption of the iconic Ultraman franchise. They also talk…
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TokuNet Podcast #44 – Tokusatsu Gagaga
The podcast crew talks about why they love Tokusatsu Gagaga! It isn't every day that we see a drama series shine a light on tokusatsu as a genre, its impact on the audience, and fan culture as a whole. So, of course we're going to discuss the recently aired Japanese drama, Tokusatsu Gagaga, that...
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TokuNet Podcast #43 – Ultraman R/B
The podcast crew talk about the latest Ultra series, Ultraman R/B. Last year saw a unique take on the Ultraman formula with Ultraman R/B. Starring two brothers who become Ultraman Rosso and Ultraman Blu, R/B is ultimately a story about family, finding your purpose, and throwing giant monsters...
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TokuNet Podcast #42 – Intro to GARO
In this episode of the podcast, we give a general overview of the GARO franchise. The GARO franchise is known for its interesting characters, awesome action scenes, and expansive lore. It is also known for its unique tale of production revival and rise to popularity. In this month's episode of…
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TokuNet Podcast #41 – Women of Tokusatsu
On this episode of the podcast, the team talks about the representation of women in the world of tokusatsu. The ladies of Team TokuNet discuss various topics centered around how women are represented in tokusatsu. The team talk about their favorite female characters in the genre, some of their...
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TokuNet Podcast #40 – Meet the Team!
On this episode of the podcast, we get to know some of the newer members of Team TokuNet! Starting out with just seven members almost five years ago, TokuNet has grown quite a bit with talented writers, artists, and editors joining the team. So, we thought it was time to get to know some of our...
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TokuNet Podcast #39 – Lupinranger vs Patranger: First Impressions
The podcast crew tries to figure out which team is cooler as they give their first impressions of Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger vs Keisatsu Sentai Patranger. Lupinranger vs Patranger continues the recent trend of changing the Super Sentai formula started by Kyuranger by introducing two opposing teams...
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TokuNet Podcast #38 – Uchu Sentai Kyuranger
The podcast crew gather the Kyutamas in order to review 2017's Sentai series, Uchu Sentai Kyuranger. Recorded: May 18th, 2018 Team TokuNet finally sits down to share their thoughts on last year's space adventure known as Kyuranger. With so many characters and story arcs, the cast takes their time...
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TokuNet Podcast #37 – Kamen Rider Ex-Aid
The TokuNet podcast crew reaches the final stage as we review Kamen Rider Ex-Aid. Recorded late last year, the podcast crew gets together to talk about the quite eccentric season known as Kamen Rider Ex-Aid. We discuss the highs and lows of the show, what worked and didn't quite work for us, and...
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TokuNet Podcast #36 – Ultraman Geed
The TokuNet Podcast crew is back with a review of 2017's Ultra series, Ultraman Geed. Recorded: January 27th, 2018 After a bit of a hiatus, the TokuNet Podcast is back! This month, we'll be discussing the most recent entry into the Ultraman franchise, Ultraman Geed. In this episode, we talk about...
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TokuNet Podcast #35 – Power Rangers (2017) Movie Review
The much awaited 2017's Power Rangers is out in theaters and Team TokuNet gathers to discuss the movie. Recorded: April 5th, 2017 Almost three years after it was first announced that a new reboot movie of the Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers was in development, fans finally got a chance to see their...
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TokuNet Podcast #34 – Kamen Rider Ex-Aid: First Impressions
The podcast crew is excited to talk about Kamen Rider Ex-Aid. Recorded: February 22nd, 2017 On this episode of the TokuNet Podcast, we talk about the currently running Kamen Rider series, Ex-Aid. As of recording, we have watched the first 19 episodes and we give our initial thoughts on the show…
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TokuNet Podcast #33 – Ultraman Orb
The TokuNet Podcast is back and starting off the year with a review of 2016's Ultraman Orb. Recorded: January 21st, 2017 Welcome back to the TokuNet Podcast and a Happy New Year to all! First off, we'd like to let you know of a few changes to the podcast formatting and scheduling. Starting in...
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TokuNet Podcast #32 – Kamen Rider Ghost: Review
Team TokuNet is back with a review of 2015-2016's Kamen Rider Ghost. Kamen Rider Ghost started off the season in a very unique way by having the main hero, Tenkuji Takeru, die in the very first episode. But does this set up an equally unique season of Kamen Rider or did Takeru die (multiple…
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TokuNet Podcast #31 – Shin Godzilla
Team TokuNet gets together to provide an audio and written review of the much anticipated film, Shin Godzilla. Recorded: September 26th, 2016 With a week away from the U.S. release of Toho's Shin Godzilla/Godzilla: Resurgence, the podcast crew sits down to discuss the King of Monsters' return to...
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TokuNet Podcast – Zander Cannon Interview at SDCC 2016
Editor-in-Chief Paula Gaetos sits down to chat with Zander Cannon, writer and artist of the comic book series Kaijumax. During San Diego Comic-con 2016, Paula got the chance to sit down with Zander Cannon, the creator behind the tokusatsu-inspired comic book series, Kaijumax, now in its second...
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TokuNet Podcast #30 – Kamen Rider Amazons
Who are you?! Team TokuNet tackles this question and more as they review Kamen Rider Amazons. Recorded: July 9th, 2016 Surprisingly literally everyone earlier this year, Toei announced the 13-episode series as part of the Super Hero Year celebration. Distributed exclusively on the Amazon Prime...
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TokuNet Podcast #29 – Off-Duty: Spring 2016 Anime
With the Spring anime season recently ending, Team TokuNet chats about their favorite shows of the season. Recorded: July 6th, 2016 Another season of anime has come and gone, but while the Summer season is already underway, we take a look at some of the shows that grabbed our attention for the…
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TokuNet Podcast #28 – Off-Duty: Voltron: Legendary Defender
Four warriors are gathered by the TokuNet Alliance to discuss the latest entry in the Voltron franchise, Voltron: Legendary Defender. Recorded: June 26th, 2016 Announced earlier this year at WonderCon, fans were surprised to learn of Dreamworks' latest project. Set to be a reboot of the classic…
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TokuNet Podcast #27 – Off-Duty: Non-Toku TV
Team TokuNet talks about all things television on the latest episode of the TokuNet Podcast. With a plethora of live-action and animated TV shows out there unrelated to tokusatsu, the podcast crew decided to dive into the most recent season of various shows. From The Flash to Lucha Underground to...
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TokuNet Podcast #26 – Ninja Sentai Kakuranger: Part 1
The TokuNet crew emerges from the shadows to talk about the first 18 episodes of Ninja Sentai Kakuranger. Recorded: May 22nd, 2016 Premiering in 1994, Kakuranger became the first series in the franchise to explore the theme of ninja. With a story following a group of misunderstood modern youth...
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