Gekisou Sentai Carranger

Gekisou Sentai Carranger
The title card for Gekisou Sentai Carranger
GenreTokusatsu
Self-parody
Superhero fiction
Action-Comedy
Slice of life
Created byToei
Developed byYoshio Urasawa
Directed byYoshiaki Kobayashi
StarringYūji Kishi
Yoshihiro Masujima
Yoshihiro Fukuda
Yuka Motohashi
Atsuko Kurusu
Rika Nanase
Opening theme"Gekisou Sentai Carranger" by Naritaka Takayama
Ending theme"Paradise Samba" by Naritaka Takayama
ComposerToshihiko Sahashi
Country of originJapan
Original languageJapanese
No. of episodes48
Production
ProducersTarō Iwamoto
Atsushi Kaji
Kenji Ōta
Shigenori Takatera
Kōichi Yada
Production locationTokyo, Japan (Greater Tokyo Area)
Running timeapprox. 20 minutes'
Original release
NetworkTV Asahi
ReleaseMarch 1, 1996 (1996-03-01) –
February 7, 1997 (1997-02-07)
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Gekisou Sentai Carranger (激走戦隊カーレンジャー, Gekisō Sentai Kārenjā, Racing Squadron Carranger) is a Japanese tokusatsu television show. It was Toei's twentieth production of the Super Sentai metaseries. It is the second vehicle-themed Super Sentai, preceded by Kousoku Sentai Turboranger. It aired from March 1, 1996, to February 7, 1997, replacing Chouriki Sentai Ohranger, and was replaced by Denji Sentai Megaranger. The show was written as a parody of its own franchise. Its action footage was used in Power Rangers Turbo. Toei given the name for international distribution is Car Rangers.

On January 6, 2017, Amazon set to pre-order "Gekisou Sentai Carranger: The Complete Series" on Region 1 DVD by Shout! Factory and it was released in North America on April 25, 2017. This is the fifth Super Sentai series to be released in North America. In June 2018, Shout! streamed the series on their website.[1]

  1. ^ "ShoutFactoryTV : Watch full episodes of Super Sentai Carranger". June 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2018.