GoGo Sentai Boukenger
television series
GoGo Sentai Boukenger (轟轟戦隊ボウケンジャー, Gōgō Sentai Bōkenjā; Rumbling Squadron Boukenger) is the 30th series in Toei's Super Sentai series, a metaseries of Japanese tokusatsu programming and celebrated the franchise's 30th anniversary. It was the first installment to be produced and broadcast in the 16:9 aspect ratio. It aired from February 19, 2006, to February 11, 2007, and was replaced by Juken Sentai Gekiranger. Its footage was used in the American series, Power Rangers Operation Overdrive and was dubbed into Korean for the South Korean market, airing there as Power Rangers Treasure Force.
Plot summary
Powerful relics known as the Precious appear throughout the world. Noticing these relics' power, various Negative Syndicates wish to take the Precious for themselves and use them for evil ends. To make sure that the Precious do not fall into the hands of the Negative Syndicates, the Search Guard Successor Foundation (SGS) has developed its own special operations team, the Boukengers, whose mission is to collect the Precious and thwart the Negative Syndicates.
Characters
SGS
The Search Guard Successor Foundation (サージェス財団, Sājesu Zaidan; SGS) collects artifacts known as Precious (プレシャス, Pureshasu) with help from the eponymous Boukengers. They are led by Mister Voice (ミスター・ボイス, Misutā Boisu), who serves as a liaison to the main SGS headquarters, and assisted by Morio Makino (牧野 森男, Makino Morio), who is the technical specialist of SGS and creator of the Boukengers' GoGo Vehicle (ゴーゴービークル, GōGō Bīkuru) mecha.
Each primary member carries an Accellular (アクセルラー, Akuserurā) cellphone as their transformation device along with a Survi-Buster (サバイバスター, Sabaibasutā) handgun, which can be reconfigured into the Survi-Blade (サバイブレード, Sabaiburēdo) sword, and a multipurpose Scope Shot (スコープショット, Sukōpu Shotto) device, which can combine with a Survi-Buster to access the latter's Sniper Mode (スナイパーモード, Sunaipā Mōdo), as their sidearms.
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