James Hay receives funding from the Wellcome Trust (grant 225001/Z/22/Z). The NHS is facing severe pressure this winter as flu cases surge earlier than usual, with some calling it “super flu”. Here’s ...

Toei cites streaming, changing audiences, and MCU-style expectations as reasons the formula can’t continue. The first major challenge is the revolution brought by streaming services during the ...

It’s with heavy hearts that we repot the impending end of the long-running "Super Sentai Series" of spandex-clad superhero teams that have been a cornerstone of the tokusatsu genre for five decades.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook It looks like Toei’s original Super Sentai franchise has been cancelled after 50 long years of the ...

Super Sentai first launched in 1975 with Himitsu Sentai Gorenger and has aired almost yearly ever since, cementing its status as a cultural staple and a crucial stepping stone for young Japanese ...

The iconic Japanese superhero television series Super Sentai is reportedly ending after a monumental 50-year run. First launched in 1975, the franchise has produced a new incarnation nearly every year ...

Japan's premiere superhero TV series, which birthed the 'Power Rangers' phenomenon in the west, may be on the way out—but could something take its place? Reading time 3 minutes Japanese newspaper The ...

This file photo taken in January 2016 shows actors who play superheroes in the Super Sentai franchise. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The half-century-old Japanese superhero franchise that spawned ...

The original Power Rangers aired on US TV in the 1990s and there have been multiple spin-offs A Japanese superhero series that inspired the hugely popular Power Rangers TV and movie franchise from the ...