This episode opens on a boy, presumably around middle school age, practicing for an upcoming track meet with his coach. Before we can get too much build-up here, we are treated to an alarm in the police station where the Patrangers are beginning to track a Gangler who can seemingly teleport all over the city. […]
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What an opening this week, as the Patrens are profiled like the police characters on shows like Law and Order in the US and UK. We get a flashy introduction, with the Patrens looking fantastic in fitted suits, and a short battle against minions in black silhouettes of Lupin Red leads to the reveal that […]
This episode opens on a somber note, picking up from the moment we left off. The Lupinrangers are trying to find a way to deal with the Patorangers having destroyed a Lupin collection piece, and the music sets the tone. Kairi leaves and spends some time thinking, believing he is alone on a walking bridge. […]
This episode opens on a familiar scene. The Lupinrangers are waiting for Ganglers to appear, and begin by transforming to ambush some unsuspecting Podermen. Podermen, being the red shirt-wearing Storm Troopers this season, miss every shot and are swiftly dispatched. Back at GSPO HQ however, the scene is very different. Tsukasa presents her case for […]
Backstory explosion! We open this week on reports of disappearances. An entire restaurant in Minaminaga was cleared of people in an instant. Guests, staff, everyone seems to have vanished.The Patorangers talk about this while having lunch in the cafe owned by the Lupinrangers, and Sakuya takes the opportunity to finally ask out Umika. He flounders, […]
Coming off an episode heavy on the duality between the two teams, we pick up with Destra being confronted by Dogranio. He has learned about the plan to have Bundolt steal the two new vehicles seen last week. Dogranio wants to know at once who the informant is, and name drops a new character, Zamigo, […]
We open this episode on the Lupinrangers chasing down a multiple murderer who has a piece of the Lupin Collection. He is an almost cartoonish stereotype of what a career criminal in Japan looks like. The man is ambushed by Destra before they can make a move, and the Ganglers have a brief exchange. Not […]
In this episode: Teamwork? Sharks in schoolgirl outfits, and the return of weird fusion. We open the episode on the Patorangers investigating a series of missing persons cases, and Tsukasa tells the story of how she and Keiichiro met. They enter a recent crime scene, the home of a missing child whose parents were home […]
Episode 3 is a great slice of backstory for Touma/Lupin Blue and goes well beyond what is expected of a Super Sentai series, in its early stages, to build up his motivations and personality as a character. We open this episode on the two teams coming face to face, totally unknowingly, while Umika does her […]
Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patoranger is adding a tokusatsu alum to their cast Some exciting news has been announced recently for Lupinranger VS Patoranger in the form of a new regular cast member, Jingi Irie who played Jiro in the Kikaider Reboot. From what’s been announced so far, it sounds like Jingi Irie will […]
