Samurai Sentai Shinkenger 2009
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What is Samurai Sentai Shinkenger?
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger is a television series that premiered in 2009. The show is part of a larger franchise and features a group of samurai characters.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 49
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 15, 2009
- Last aired
- Feb 7, 2010
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- tv asahi
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Kids
- Updated
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Samurai Sentai Shinkenger is a television series that premiered in 2009. The show is part of a larger franchise and features a group of samurai characters. For eighteen generations, samurai of the Shiba Clan have suppressed the evil intentions of malevolent spirits known as the Gedoushu. These spirits enter the world of the living from gaps between buildings and other structures. The series follows Takeru Shiba, the youngest head of the Shiba Clan, as he gathers his vassals to battle the Gedoushu under the revived Doukoku Chimatsuri. The Shinkengers are the samurai warriors tasked with this mission.
Should you watch it?
“A young samurai leader gathers his loyal vassals to defend humanity against invading malevolent spirits.”
- classic samurai themes
- dynamic group battles
- repetitive monster encounters
Watch it if you enjoy traditional Japanese folklore blended with modern superhero action.
The series features fantasy combat and stylized depictions of supernatural entities.
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Season 1 · 49 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Gallant Appearance of the Five Samurai Mytharc Feb 15, 2009
- E2 The Stylish Combination Core Feb 22, 2009
- E3 An Extermination Skill Contest Core Mar 1, 2009
- E4 Nightly Tears of Sympathy Core Mar 8, 2009
- E5 The Kabuto Origami Core Mar 15, 2009
- E6 The Abusive King Core Mar 22, 2009
- E7 Marlin Fishing Core Mar 29, 2009
- E8 The Brides are Spirited Away Core Apr 5, 2009
- E9 The Tiger's Rebellion Core Apr 12, 2009
- E10 The Great Sky Combination Core Apr 19, 2009
- E11 A Threefold Strife Core Apr 26, 2009
- E12 The Very First Super Samurai Combination Core May 3, 2009
- E13 Heavy Cries Core May 10, 2009
- E14 The Foreign Samurai Core May 17, 2009
- E15 The Imposter and the Real Deal's Arrest Core May 24, 2009
- E16 The Power of the Kuroko Core May 31, 2009
- E17 The Sushi Samurai Core Jun 7, 2009
- E18 Samurai Promotion Core Jun 14, 2009
- E19 Learning the Samurai Disposition Core Jun 28, 2009
- E20 The Ebi Origami's Transformation Core Jul 5, 2009
- E21 The Father and Son Bears Core Jul 19, 2009
- E22 Lord Butler Core Jul 26, 2009
- E23 The Rampaging Gedoushu Core Aug 2, 2009
- E24 The True Samurai Combination Core Aug 9, 2009
- E25 The Dream World Core Aug 16, 2009
- E26 Decisive Match Number One Mytharc Aug 23, 2009
- E27 The Switched Lives Core Aug 30, 2009
- E28 The Lantern Samurai Core Sep 6, 2009
- E29 The Runaway Lantern Core Sep 13, 2009
- E30 The Manipulated Academy Core Sep 20, 2009
- E31 The Kyoryu Origami Core Sep 27, 2009
- E32 The Ushi Origami Core Oct 4, 2009
- E33 The Great Bull King Core Oct 11, 2009
- E34 Fatherly Love, Girlish Innocence Core Oct 18, 2009
- E35 The Eleven Origami, The Complete Combination Core Oct 25, 2009
- E36 The Curry Samurai Core Nov 1, 2009
- E37 The Epic Glue Battle Core Nov 8, 2009
- E38 Showdown with the Rifle Squad Core Nov 15, 2009
- E39 The Very Urgent First Aid Emergency Core Nov 22, 2009
- E40 The General Heads to the Front Lines Core Nov 29, 2009
- E41 The Sent Words Core Dec 6, 2009
- E42 The Two-Hundred Year Long Ambition Core Dec 13, 2009
- E43 One Last Sword Stroke Core Dec 20, 2009
- E44 The Eighteenth Head of the Shiba House Core Jan 3, 2010
- E45 The Impersonator Core Jan 10, 2010
- E46 The Showdown Clash Mytharc Jan 17, 2010
- E47 Bonds Mytharc Jan 24, 2010
- E48 The Final Great Decisive Battle Mytharc Jan 31, 2010
- E49 A Samurai Sentai Eternally Mytharc Feb 7, 2010
Frequently asked questions
Who are the main antagonists?
The main antagonists are the Gedoushu, malevolent spirits led by the revived Doukoku Chimatsuri.
What is the role of the Shiba Clan?
The Shiba Clan has served for eighteen generations to suppress the evil intentions of the Gedoushu.
How do the Gedoushu enter the world?
They enter the world of the living through gaps between buildings and other structures.
Who leads the Shinkengers?
The team is led by Takeru Shiba, the youngest head of the Shiba Clan.
How many vassals does Takeru gather?
Takeru gathers four vassals to battle the Gedoushu.