Series synopsis
Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger, also known as 爆竜戦隊アバレンジャー is a Japanese sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure comedy kids television series that premiered on tv asahi on February 16, 2003. It ended on February 8, 2004. It stars Kouichiro Nishi, Shou Tomita, Aiko Ito and Kaoru Abe.
The meteorite believed to have once killed off the dinosaurs actually rattled the Earth into two parallel universes — Another Earth and Dino Earth, where dinosaurs continued to thrive. Now they have evolved into the Saurians, a race of humanoid dinosaurs, and the Bakuryu , a race of mechanized dinosaurs. But the wall between our universes has been breached. The Evolians that have been at war with the Saurians and Bakuryu have invaded, and it's up to the Abarangers to protect the world!
Premise
The meteorite believed to have once killed off the dinosaurs actually rattled the Earth into two parallel universes — Another Earth and Dino Earth, where dinosaurs continued to thrive. Now they have evolved into the Saurians, a race of humanoid dinosaurs, and the Bakuryu , a race of mechanized dinosaurs. But the wall between our universes has been breached. The Evolians that have been at war with the Saurians and Bakuryu have invaded, and it's up to the Abarangers to protect the world!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kouichiro Nishi as Ryouga Hakua
- Shou Tomita as Yukito Sanjou
- Aiko Ito as Ranru Itsuki
- Kaoru Abe as Asuka
- Kotaro Tanaka as Mikoto Nakadai
- Miyuki Nishijima as Emiri Imanaka
- Kōen Okumura as Ryunosuke Sugishita
- Maya Suzuno as Mai Hakua
Supporting cast
- Eri Sakurai as Apostle of Destruction Jeanne / Mahoro
- Kasumi Suzuki as Reje / Mysterious Girl
- Banjo Ginga as Bakuryuu Brachiosaurus (voice)
- Takashi Nagasako as Bakuryuu Tyrannosaurus (voice)
- Kouki Miyata as Bakuryuu Triceratops (voice)
- Emi Shinohara as Bakuryuu Pteranodon (voice)
- Sayaka Aida as Bakuryuu Bachycelonagurus (voice)
- Daisuke Kishio as Bakuryuu Dimenokodon (voice)
- Hiroshi Lida as Bakuryuu Stegoslidon (voice)
- Kozo Shiyoya as Bakuryuu Parasarokkiru (voice)
- Akemi Misaki as Bakuryuu Ankylovelius (voice)
- Hikaru Midorikawa as Bakuryuu Topgaler (voice)
Guest cast
- Hoshi Ishida as Asuka (child)
- Yasushi Takeuchi as Museum Guard
- Ajiumi Ootani as Couple
- Yasutoshi Muramatsu as Couple
- Dai Akabane as Reporter
- Emi Morifuji as Reporter
- Tetsuhiro Sai as Thief
- Miyu Fukuzawa as Customer
- Akihiro Fukaya as Father
- Yuri Ichinohe as Mother
- Outa Tanino as Jun
- Tetsu Inada as Trinoid 4: Bakudandelion (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 67 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 17 | August 27, 2023 | |
| Season 1 | 50 | February 16, 2003 | February 8, 2004 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Special Premiere Talk: Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger is here! | |
| 2 | Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger Super Video: The All-Bakuryuu Roaring Laughter Battle | |
| 3 | Dino Brace CM | February 16, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Abare Dinosaur Big Charge! Asuka, AbareBlack, must gather together three humans with overflowing Dino Guts to become the Abarangers to face against the invading force of the Evolians and the brainwashed and rampaging Bakuryuu. |
February 16, 2003 |
| 2 | Birth! Abaren'oh | February 23, 2003 |
| 3 | An Abare-Style Children's Hero | March 2, 2003 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | tv asahi |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 16, 2003 |
| Last aired | February 8, 2004 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |