Details
Title: 侍戦隊シンケンジャー
Title (romaji): Samurai Sentai Shinkenger
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Tokusatsu
Episodes: 49 + 2 specials + 3 movies
Broadcast network: TV Asahi
Broadcast period: 2009-Feb-15 to 2010-Feb-07
Theme songs:
Opening theme: Samurai Sentai Shinkenger by Psychic Lover
Ending theme #1 (ep 1-20, 29-48): Shirokujimuchū Shinkenger by Hideaki Takatori (Project.R)
Ending theme #2 (ep 21-28): Shirokujimuchū Shinkenger ~Ginmakuban~ by The Shinkengers (Matsuzaka Tori, Aiba Hiroki, Takanashi Rin, Suzuki Shogo (1989), Morita Suzuka & Sohma Keisuke)
Synopsis
For eighteen generations, samurai of the Shiba House have suppressed the evil intentions of the Gedoushu, malevolent spirits that enter the world of the living from gaps between buildings and other structures. Now, Takeru Shiba, the youngest head of the Shiba Clan must gather his four vassals in order to battle the Gedoushu as the Shinkengers. However, as they are joined by his childhood friend, the vassals slowly learn that there's a reason for Takeru's behavior that sets him apart from his predecessors.
Cast
Matsuzaka Tori as Shiba Takeru / Shinken Red (voice)
Aiba Hiroki as Ikenami Ryunosuke / Shinken Blue (voice)
Takanashi Rin as Shireishi Mako / Shinken Pink (voice)
Suzuki Shogo (1989) as Tani Chiaki / Shinken Green (voice)
Morita Suzuka as Hanaori Kotoha / Shinken Yellow (voice)
Sohma Keisuke as Umemori Genta / Shinken Gold (voice)
Ibuki Gorou as Kusakabe Hikoma
Natsui Runa as Shiba Kaoru
Matsuzawa Kazuyuki as Tanba Toshizo
Karahashi Mitsuru as Fuwa Juzo
Rintaro Nishi as Chimatsuri Doukoku (Voice)
Romi Park as Usukawa Dayu (voice) (also appeared on-screen in ep 25 & 40 as Usukawa's original human form)
Tochika Koichi as DaiGoyou (voice)
Production Credits
Original writing: Kobayashi Yasuko
Screenwriter: Kobayashi Yasuko, Yamatoya Akatsuki, Ishibashi Daisuke
Producer: Fukada Akihiro, Omori Takahito, Sasaki Motoi, Utsunomiya Takaaki, Yada Koichi
Director: Nakazawa Shojiro, Morota Satoshi, Takemoto Noboru, Watanabe Katsuya, Kato Hiroyuki, Nagaishi Takao
Narration: Miyata Hironori.
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger
