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Tokusatsu Gesundheit: Kamen Rider Build, Part 2

Chris Walker — Tue, 06 Feb 2018 13:00:16 +0000

Welcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where we’re doing another check-in the currently ongoing Kamen Rider Build. We’ll be talking about events up through episode 20, since this post goes to press before I can watch 21, and will contain spoilers for what’s happened up to now. Plot Rundown See my rundown of the first six episodes…

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Tokusatsu Gesundheit: Kamen Rider Build

Chris Walker — Tue, 17 Oct 2017 12:00:06 +0000

Welcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where today we are once more looking at a currently airing Tokusatsu series! This time, we’re checking out the first six episodes of Kamen Rider Build, airing as part of the recently-moved Super Hero Time block in Japan. Plot Rundown Ten years ago, a manned expedition to the planet Mars (undertaken…

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Tokusatsu Gesundheit: Kamen Rider Amazons

Chris Walker — Tue, 11 Jul 2017 12:00:39 +0000

Welcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where today we’re looking at the first (and best received) attempt to make a truly adult oriented Kamen Rider series since the failure of Shin Kamen Rider, the streaming original series Kamen Rider Amazons! Selling movie memorabilia online. Plot Rundown Thousands of artificial humanoid lifeforms walk among the Japanese populace, escapees…

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Tokusatsu Gesundheit: Saban’s Masked Rider

Chris Walker — Tue, 30 May 2017 20:53:25 +0000

Welcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where this week we once more turn our eyes to the American adaptation of a Toei series – Saban’s Masked Rider! Plot Rundown The teenage Prince Dex is sent from the war-torn planet of Edenoi to protect Earth from the machinations of his megalomaniacal uncle Count Dregon! He and his adorable…

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Tokusatsu Gesundheit: Toei Amusement Park Shorts

Chris Walker — Tue, 07 Feb 2017 13:00:59 +0000

Welcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where we’re taking in a triple feature in under thirty minutes! Enjoy Kamen Rider World, Super Sentai World, and Toei Hero Daishugō. Plot Rundown Kamen Rider World: the evil Shadow Moon, previously defeated by Kamen Rider Black, returns to life as a powerful giant called The Century King. He begins terrorizing…

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Tokusatsu Gesundheit: Kamen Rider Ex-Aid

Chris Walker — Tue, 03 Jan 2017 13:00:59 +0000

Welcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where today I’m getting caught up on Super Sentai and Kamen Rider (I was like 20 weeks behind, which seemed…excessive). Therefore, we’re watching the first six episodes of Kamen Rider Ex-Aid, airing weekly in Japan right now. Plot Rundown Five years ago, ten video games in development by the Genm Corporation…

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Tokusatsu Gesundheit: Kamen Rider Drive Saga: Kamen Rider Chaser

Chris Walker — Tue, 22 Nov 2016 12:00:37 +0000

Welcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where we rely on nerds more obsessive than ourselves to get our hands on stuff not available outside of Japan. That’s rarely truer than today, when we’re watching a direct to video spin-off to a Kamen Rider series – Kamen Rider Drive Saga: Kamen Rider Chaser. Plot Rundown We open with…

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Tokusatsu Gesundheit: Shin Kamen Rider: Prologue

Chris Walker — Tue, 25 Oct 2016 12:00:28 +0000

Welcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where we follow long-running franchises into some dark places. Few long-runner installments are darker than 1992’s horror-tinged take on the Kamen Rider franchise, Shin Kamen Rider: Prologue. Plot Rundown Young motorcycle racer Shin Kazamatsuri dreams, in the first person, of brutal murders being carried out by a horrifying grasshopper creature. As…

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Tokusatsu Gesundheit: Super Inframan

Chris Walker — Tue, 20 Sep 2016 12:00:18 +0000

Welcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where today we’re taking a trip across the Yellow Sea from our usual fare to watch the Chinese Kung-Fu Tokusatsu, Super Inframan! Plot Rundown Demon Princess Elzebub frees herself and her monster army from the core of the Earth after millions of years spent dormant. She delivers humanity an ultimatum –…

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Tokusatsu Gesundheit: Kamen Rider Taisen

Chris Walker — Tue, 19 Jul 2016 12:00:19 +0000

Welcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where children’s entertainment seems less cheesy when it’s in another language. Today we’re talking about Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Taisen feat. Super Sentai, a packed to the gills crossover flick in the Kamen Rider franchise. Plot Rundown Kamen Rider Gaim (the Rider whose show was airing at the…

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