---
title: "Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters"
year: 2012
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/tokumei-sentai-go-busters-2012"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 42361
imdb_id: "tt2188535"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 50
runtime_minutes: 25
community_rating: 7.1
vote_count: 16
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters (2012) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/tokumei-sentai-go-busters-2012

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters is a Japanese television series that serves as the 36th entry in Toei Company’s Super Sentai metaseries. The program, which features themes based on spy movies and cyber technology, aired for 50 episodes on TV Asahi from February 26, 2012, until February 11, 2013. Created by Saburo Yatsude and Shotaro Ishinomori, the series is categorized within the action, tokusatsu, comedy, and sci-fi genres. Set in the year Neo AD 2012, the story follows a group of young spies known as the Go-Busters. These individuals are tasked with protecting their city and its inhabitants from a mysterious organization called Vaglass. The primary conflict centers on the protection of Enetron, a new and massive energy source that supports daily life, which Vaglass aims to steal. Throughout their missions, the Go-Busters work alongside their partners, known as Buddyroids, to defend the city against the organization's threats. The cast includes Katsuhiro Suzuki, Ryoma Baba, Arisa Komiya, and Keiji Fujiwara. Each episode has a duration of approximately 25 minutes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Three heroes and their mechanical partners defend their city from an organization threatening the power supply."

### Why Watch
- dynamic team dynamics
- futuristic premise

### Caveats & Content Note
- focused on specific energy conflicts
- Tone & Suitability: The series contains fantasy action sequences suitable for general audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, sci-fi, heroic, energetic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (50 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 50
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (6%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 47 (94%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Katsuhiro Suzuki** as *Hiromu Sakurada / Red Buster*
- **Ryoma Baba** as *Ryuji Iwasaki / Blue Buster*
- **Arisa Komiya** as *Yoko Usami / Yellow Buster*
- **Hiroya Matsumoto** as *Masato Jin / Beet Buster*
- **Yuichi Nakamura** as *Beet J. Stag / Stag Buster (voice)*
- **Hideo Sakaki** as *Takeshi Kuroki*
- **Naoto Takahashi** as *Tooru Morishita*
- **Fuuka Nishihira** as *Miho Nakamura*
- **Keiji Fujiwara** as *Cheeda Nick (voice)*
- **Tessyo Genda** as *Gorisaki Banana (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the main goal of the Vagras?
The organization aims to steal Enetron, a new power source used by the city.

### Q: Who are the Go-Busters?
They are the primary heroes tasked with protecting the city from threats.

### Q: Do the heroes have partners?
Yes, the Go-Busters work alongside mechanical partners known as Buddyroids.

### Q: What is Enetron?
It is a new power source that supports the lives of the city's inhabitants.

### Q: When does the series take place?
The story is set in the New CE 2012 era.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/42361)
- [Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters (TV Series 2012-2013) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2188535)
- [Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokumei_Sentai_Go-Busters)
- [Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters Full Cast & Crew - MyDramaList](https://mydramalist.com/3734-tokumei-sentai-go-busters/cast)
- [Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters - The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/42361-tokumei-sentai-go-busters)
- [Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters (2012-2013) - Full Cast and Crew](https://www.moviefone.com/tv-shows/tokumei-sentai-go-busters/yuziDSzP601UfptJsOo373/credits/)

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