The is a series of Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

ese tokusatsu

Tokusatsu

is a Japanese term that applies to any live-action film or television drama that usually features superheroes and makes considerable use of special effects ....

 programs produced by Toei Company

Toei Company

is a Japanese film, television production, and distribution corporation. Based in Tokyo, Toei owns and operates thirty-four movie theaters across Japan, a modest vertically-integrated studio system by the standards of the 1930s United States; operates studios at Tokyo and Kyoto; and is a...

 that features various superheroes much like their Super Sentai

Super Sentai

The is the name given to the long-running Japanese superhero team genre of shows produced by Toei Co., Ltd., Toei Agency and Bandai, and aired by TV Asahi...

 and Kamen Rider Series

Kamen Rider Series

The is a metaseries of manga and tokusatsu television programs and films created by manga artist Shotaro Ishinomori. The various Kamen Rider media generally feature a motorcycle-riding superhero with an insect motif who fights supervillains often referred to as...

. However these shows mainly focus on cute robots similar to Robocon, cute and unusual creatures, masked individuals who get tracked down by school children and magical girls. This series of programs was shown throughout the 1980s and ended in the early 1990s. Many of the programs were created by Shotaro Ishinomori

Shotaro Ishinomori

was a Japanese manga artist who became an influential figure in manga, anime, and tokusatsu, creating several immensely popular long-running series such as Cyborg 009 and Himitsu Sentai Goranger, what would go on to become part of the Super Sentai series, and the Kamen Rider Series...

, creator of the Kamen Rider series of manga and tokusatsu, Robocon and many other Toei Superheroes

Toei Superheroes

Toei Superheroes are superhero shows produced by Toei Company Ltd., which has done the biggest number of live-action tokusatsu superhero shows in Japan...

.

Series

- Aired from October 4, 1981, to September 26, 1982 - Aired from October 3, 1982, to September 25, 1983 - Aired from October 2, 1983 to August 26, 1984 - Aired from September 2, 1984, to March 31, 1985 - Aired from April 7, 1985, to March 30, 1986 - Aired from April 6 to December 28, 1986 - Aired from January 11 to December 27, 1987 - Aired from January 10, 1988, to January 1, 1989 - Aired from January 9 to July 9, 1989 - Aired from July 23 to December 24, 1989 (also considered to be a genuine entry of the large collection of Toei Superheroes

Toei Superheroes

Toei Superheroes are superhero shows produced by Toei Company Ltd., which has done the biggest number of live-action tokusatsu superhero shows in Japan...

) - Aired from January 7 to December 30, 1990 - Aired from January 6 to December 29, 1991 - Aired from January 5 to December 27, 1992 - Aired from January 10 to October 31, 1993

See also

• Bishōjo Celebrity Panchanne
  Bishojo Celebrity Panchanne
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  - A syndicated series that aired from April 3 to June 26, 2007, that parodied the Fushigi Comedy Series, particularly Bishōjo Mask Poitrine