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93-1924: Not to be confused with Chouseishin Gransazer . ChouSeiShin Series [REDACTED] The official logo of the Chouseishin Series introduced in 2004/2005 during the run of Genseishin Justirisers Created by Toho Company, Ltd. and Konami Years 2003-2006 Films and television Film(s) Chousei Kantai Sazer-X the Movie: Fight! Star Warriors (2005) Television series Chouseishin Gransazer (2003–2004) Genseishin Justirisers (2004–2005) Chousei Kantai Sazer-X (2005–2006) Television special(s) Chouseishin Gransazer: Super Battle Memory (2005) Genseishin Justirisers: Super Battle Memory (2005) Miscellaneous Type Tokusatsu superhero TV franchise [REDACTED] This article does not cite any sources . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . Find sources:   "Chouseishin Series"  –  news   · newspapers   · books   · scholar   · JSTOR ( November 2024 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) The ChouSeiShin Series ( Japanese : 超星神シリーズ , Hepburn : Chōseishin Shirīzu )

186-572: A Knuckle-Riser . By setting the Knuckle-Riser to "Transformation Mode", they can equip high-powered suits that transform them into GranSazers. Their transformation call is "Equip!" ( 装着 , Sōchaku! ) GranSazer is composed by 12 members split amongst four elements. When three members of the same element have been awakened and gathered, a Tribe is formed. When three members gather and set their Knuckle-Risers to ChouSeiShin Mode, they can summon

279-530: A bow and arrow set situated on the left wrist (in place of the Knuckle Riser). It can fire Flame-powered shots and even a continuous stream of fiery arrows. Its finishing attack called " Burning Falcon ", which involves the shooting of a giant fiery arrow from the Falcon Bow. His second attack is the " Cosmo Punch ", in which Sazer-Tarious jumps up, then spins towards his adversary before striking with

372-468: A "peaceful" envoy of Wolf Manafu, who tells them that Ran is actually a Bosquito. Horrified, she is ready to let Wolf Manafu execute her, unaware that it is a trick to eliminate her because she is the only one able to use the crystal tablet to communicate with the leader of Wolf Manafu. For the home run, writers set the bar in terms of threats, starting with Bosquito, a formidable predator whose new abilities are constantly being discovered and which will cause

465-609: A Chouseishin, which they can summon only when the three GranSazers of each tribe join together and use their Knuckle Risers. With their Chouseishin, the Cloud Dragon, and Guntras, the Gransazers combat alien threats from the alliance that intend to finish what they started. However, near the series finale, the GranSazers learn the truth of what occurred in the past and try to clear humanity of the charges placed against it by

558-419: A Sazer after he was harassed by Sazer-Velsou; his temper and the powers within him made him transform. Immediately afterwards, he defeated Velsou. Often locking horns with Mika and the others, he doesn't quite like being made the leader, but he accepts the role. Tenma cares a lot about his comrades as well as about the world he lives. Despite frequently bickering with Mika, Tenma developed a serious crush on her as

651-547: A cameo appearance in Justirisers Episode 30, as the doctor who assessed Mio's condition. Recruited and recited by Karin as well, Ryouko Amamiya ( 雨宮 涼子 , Amamiya Ryōko ) , born January 23, 1979, is the ambitious sports instructor of the Wind Tribe, aware of her unknown skills and with a dislike towards weaklings. Along with that, she is also rather calculating and intelligent. It was she who first doubted

744-741: A devious member of the alliance. Genseishin Justirisers ( 幻星神ジャスティライザー , Genseishin Jasutiraizā ) - 2004/2005 The second of the Chouseishin series, the Justirisers involves a group of three people who were given the power to transform and don the Justiriser battle suits, powered by the Justicrystal which is sought by the forces of the Hadess Army under Kaiser Hadess. Eventually joined by their former enemy Demon Knight,

837-549: A flame tornado that burns giant enemies. The Riser Sabers are used to perform two of its finishers: Its main finisher is the Mega Heat Slash , an extremely powerful attack which fuses both its Katanas into the single Brave Phoenix Sword that cleaves the enemies into two with Flame Energy, and Cross Fire-Burst which the Riser Sabers turn into long fiery whips and perform a highly destructive Flaming Cross-Slash on

930-414: A flamethrower tornado. Mika later makes a cameo appearance in Justirisers Episode 35, when she injured Shouta because she thought that he was a stalker. When asked by Yuka, she said that she had such skills because she used them in what she used to do, being a 'friend of justice'. Ken Shidou ( 獅堂 剣 , Shidō Ken ) , born August 3, 1986, is the younger brother of Mika by three years and last member of

1023-470: A flaming outstretched fist. Mika Shidou ( 獅堂 未加 , Shidō Mika ) , born April 6, 1983, is the tomboyish elder sister of Ken and the wise member of the Flame Tribe. Having helped Professor Horiguchi with his research, she was the first Sazer to be awakened. Her cool and reserved attitude often clashes with the bright personality of Tenma, but when push comes to shove she proves to be a true friend and

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1116-544: A giant to destroy him but he is killed after the Water Tribe has appeared and taken control of Leviathan. For his part, Horiguchi discovered the existence of a fifth Chouseishin, Guntras, and tried to repair the apparatus to control it with the help of Professor Masaki Wakui and his assistant Shûichi Hoshiyama. Unfortunately, once the device is repaired, it is stolen by Shuichi who was in fact Logia disguised, who uses it to take control of Guntras he intends to explode inside

1209-439: A giant transforming robot. The events and characters are described below, using in-universe tone. Some 400,000,000 years after an advanced human civilization was destroyed by aliens, 12 direct descendants of the civilization's warriors (called "Sazers") have their powers awakened and form four tribes: Flame, Wind, Earth and Water. Each Sazer is based on a Zodiac sign represented in an animal totem or spirit representation. At first,

1302-542: A guy that believed to be most wanted suspect in a robbery case, who was also Ran's childhood friend. After Gou realized that he is awakened as an Earth warrior, he immediately aligned with the Flame Tribe and fought some duels with Jin (Sazer-Dail). Within him, there is also a kind and honest side which came out when he was debating with Naoto on duty and priorities. He fell in love with the genius 18-year-old scientist, Professor Aya Stacy. With his Knuckle Riser, Gou transforms into Sazer Tragos ( セイザートラゴス , Seizā Toragosu ) ,

1395-530: A last giant robot designed by the JSDF, Yuhi, and the Gran Vehicles, individual vessels that the Gransazers fly when they do not command their Chouseishins. Unfortunately, after the rise that marked the second part, it all seems a little light. The third and final part begins when an alien named Luka frees Bosquito, a particularly powerful and dangerous creature with the same powers as the Gransazers. Bosquito

1488-459: A living Logia and drunk with revenge. The different episodes, however, have good suspense and carefully avoid the trap of repetitiveness. In addition, the fact that most of the episodes of this third part give the spotlight to only one Gransazer at a time makes it possible to flesh out characters that the series had difficulty to develop in the other episodes which privileged the team with the detriment of his members. This third part also introduces

1581-570: A machine of incredible power called an Ultra Star God ( 超星神 , Chōseishin ) . Once a Tribe's respective ChouSeiShin has been summoned, one member can set their Knuckle-Riser to "Boarding Mode" to "Dive-In" and board their ChouSeiShin. The one who is on their ChouSeiShin can change into a giant folding robot. The other two GranSazers would later pilot jetfighters called Gran Vehicles. Each GranSazer also has their own unique weapon, which can be summoned by setting their Knuckle-Riser to "Arms Mode". When piloting their respective ChouSeiShin, they can equip

1674-472: A pair of serrated wheels on its chest that can spin and slice into the enemy. It is the base to which each of the specific Seishinjuu combine with, to form a more powerful robot called a Genseishin. The Riseross that was used by the Justirisers was the prototype unit that was destroyed near the end of the series, and Demon Knight went straight into the Shade Star to assist Nolan in rebuilding and activating

1767-520: A sandwich jump kick on the enemy. The Flame Tribe or Fire Tribe ( 炎のトライブ , Honō no Toraibu ) are the first tribe to recognize the alien threat and the second to be fully assembled. From the very beginning, they were assisted by Professor Horiguchi, who helped them realize their duty as Gransazers. The Flame Tribe armoured suits are all bird-shaped with red-based colour and they pilot the Flame-Driver Grand Vehicles. This tribe

1860-676: A scientist named Karin Saeki had meanwhile gathered the members of the Wind Tribe and convinced them that the Flames represented a threat to the Earth. Then started a race against the clock between the two camps to gather the members of the Tribe of the Earth and located the Chouseishins, even destroying them to prevent the other camp from seizing them. The Earth Tribe quickly ranks side by side with

1953-409: A small tsunami. Sazer-Gorbion's second attack is known as "Aqua Slasher". Ai Uozumi ( 魚住 愛 , Uozumi Ai ) , born February 26, 1986, is a caring and friendly nurse working at the same hospital as Akira. Right after their first encounter, Ai fell in love with him. Later that day, she and her long-time friend Tappei were attacked by Lucia, and Ai had to transform to protect herself. Just in time, she

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2046-510: A spinning slash. Its artillery finisher Thunder Burst delivers savage blows of destruction to enemies through firing of all its ranged weapons simultaneously. A giant blue tiger, Seishinjuu Ranga ( 星神獣ランガ , Seishinjū Ranga ) is the personal Seishinjuu of Riser Kageri which she can summon through her In Loader, this is an attacking type of Seishinjuu that possess powerful claws that can be used to attack its enemies. The main attacks include Slash Claw where its claws can be used to attack

2139-442: Is Sazer-Gorbion the leader of the Water Tribe. His past as a war photographer made him grow cautious and mistrusting, and initially he only trust his tribe members and not other tribes. He makes his debut as a Sazer when Leviathan becomes endangered due to Radia's presence and motives and promptly saves Tarious from impending death. He refused to work in the big team for a while longer, and his generally high dedication to what he thinks

2232-542: Is a tokusatsu superhero TV franchise which debuted in Japan from 2003 through 2006. The Chouseishin Series was produced by Toho Company, Ltd. , in association with Konami , to emulate and partner the success of Toei 's Super Sentai and Kamen Rider series. The Chouseishin Series [ edit ] Chouseishin Gransazer ( 超星神グランセイザー , Chōseishin Guranseizā ) - 2003/2004 The first of

2325-499: Is a Japanese drama produced by Toho Company Ltd. and Konami . The series aired on TV Tokyo from October 4, 2003, to September 25, 2004, with a total of 51 half-hour episodes. This series is the first of Toho 's " Seishin (Star God) " series. The premise of this series is similar to both the Super Sentai series and the manga / anime series Saint Seiya : there are 12 heroes, divided into four tribes , and each tribe has

2418-414: Is a kind guy who studies and takes care of some dolphins at an ocean theme park. He likes dolphins a lot. He likes to go surfing. His failure in transforming himself as a Sazer causing him to undergo training with Ryoko (Sazer-Velsou). The opportunity finally came, he managed to transform himself and join his tribe members, making the Water Tribe fully assembled. Tappei is gentle and open-minded, ready when he

2511-430: Is a powerhouse. He is also dedicated and tough. He would never give up, no matter how bad the odds are for him. In Justiriser episode 43, Naoto founded a gym where he meets Shouta, who reminds him of Tenma (Sazer-Tarious). When Shouta loses his Justi Powers, Naoto helps him regain his composure. He later sees Shouta become Riser Glen as he joins the other Justirisers and Demon Knight fighting their enemies, personally holding

2604-549: Is a quirky and college-going young woman who met the Sazers when her childhood friend was accused of a crime which Gou and his policeman partner, Nanami were investigating. At first, she was abducted by Karin and the Wind Tribe to be their ally, but she eventually fled. To protect Gou (Sazer-Tragos) from a trigger-happy criminal named Ryuji Naito, she transformed into Sazer-Visuel for the first time. Despite her seemingly carefree nature, she can be very serious and devoted and can tap into

2697-451: Is also the one and only tribe which two of their members (Tarious and Lion) can equip Garuda with a large version of their personal weapon by setting their Knuckle-Riser to "Sazer Gear Mode" rather than other tribes which only their leader (Remls, Tawlon and Gorbion) can use this mode on their ChouSeiShin. Tenma Kudou ( 弓道 天馬 , Kudō Tenma ) , born on December 14, 1983, is a rash postman, usually going in head first. He stumbled into being

2790-728: Is built for high-speed battles and can fight both long and short range, the Riser Striker , a pair of blades, being its main melee weapons and the Howling Burst being its primary ranged attack. Its final strike Typhoon Slicer , involves firing a massive cyclone from each shoulder, engulfing the enemy in a powerful typhoon before destroying it by slashing it with the Riser Striker. A winged, two-headed dragon that can be summoned by either Justiriser Shirogane or Demon Knight, Seishinjuu Ryuto ( 星神獣リュウト , Seishinjū Ryūto )

2883-470: Is capable of destroying even the strongest giant space beast in one hit, including Kaiser Hades in his giant form. Allies in Justirisers are their support and struggle to defend the earth from enemy invasion and mission to defeated all enemy in the story episodes. Enemies in Justirisers divided into two parts, they are: Kaiser Hades and Daruga Imperial Army who want to defeat Justirisers and (capture, invade and destroy) Earth, but all of them are eliminated in

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2976-485: Is finally defeated after four episodes, many civilian casualties and the sacrifice of Luka, while one of the Gransazers, Ran (Visuel), discovers a great affinity with the crystal tablet that reveals to her that the first Gransazers had been created to fight the Bosquitos who are the real ones responsible for the destruction of the ancient earth civilization, while the famous extraterrestrial fleet had actually intervened at

3069-468: Is fond of him as well. In the end of the series, her marriage is shown with Tenma. With her Knuckle Riser, Mika transforms into Sazer Mithras ( セイザーミトラス , Seizā Mitorasu ) , the flame warrior under the sign of Aries , with a white and red armour shaped after a swan . Her main weapons are the Swan Sector, a pair of fans . Its finishing attack, known as the "Brand Tornado", resembles a blast from

3162-513: Is invoked, during Daruga's attack on Riseross and the Seishinjuu, and finally fighting Kurogane before it is destroyed. 'Seishinjuu' translates to 'Star Beast', 'Genseishin' translates to 'Mystic Star God' Built by Noulan, Riseross is a giant dragon/ Yellow Dragon dinosaur / Megalosaurus type robot that can be summoned by any of the three Justirisers, though it requires all three Justirisers to be in its cockpit to harness its full power. While

3255-579: Is manifested from the Shade Star. It can combine with Riseross to form Genseishin Justi Kaiser ( 幻星神ジャスティカイザー , Genseishin Jasutikaizā ) , the ultimate Genseishin that is primarily piloted by Justiriser Shirogane and able to fire the Justi Nova. Its primary attack is Double Shock Buster , whereby each of Ryuto's dragon heads fire powerful bolts of golden lightning from their mouths. Ryuto

3348-419: Is needed to take out giant enemies, in which this Genseishin has plenty of. As a mobile fortress type of Genseishin, it possesses a pair of Riser Cannons for artillery firing, the main weapon "Chigenhou Riser Buster" derived from Riseross' tail cannon for heavier blasts, and a powerful pair of claws derived from the legs of Riseross called Magna Grasper which can be used to deliver powerful slashes or perform

3441-629: Is needed. Genseishin Justirisers The Justirisers are three chosen humans who are given the mysterious Justipower, the "Earth's will" that was discovered by the Riserseijin Noulan who utilized it to seal away Kaiser Hades long ago. Each of those powers are based on the Four Symbols of Chinese Origin. Each one is equipped with an In-Loader. By combining Justipower and characteristic element in their body,

3534-592: Is represented by Genbu , and combines with Riseross to form Genseishin Juu Riser. Debuted in Episode 8 where Ken Riser have problems dealing with a monster that excels in ranged combat, Riser Gant remembered the paper that he read from Mio about the Seishinjuus and realized that he can summon his own Seishinjuu to match up with the firepower of the enemy. Juu Riser is the combined form of Kouki and Riseross where

3627-399: Is represented by Seiryuu . Ultimate Genseishin Justi Kaiser is the most powerful of the four Genseishin, and can fight very well in both short-range and long-range combat. Like Juu Riser, Justi Kaiser is the combined form of Ryuto and Riseross where the body of Ryuto splits into two to form the head, upper torso and legs with Riseross flips over to form the central body and its legs becoming

3720-463: Is right is often, but not always, a blessing to the other Sazers. With his Knuckle Riser, Makoto transforms into Sazer Gorbion ( セイザーゴルビオン , Seizā Gorubion ) , the water warrior under the sign of Scorpio ; his armour is shaped after a shark in royal blue colour. Sazer-Gorbion's main weapon is the Blast Saw, a serrated broadsword . Its finishing attack is called "Death Storm", which calls forth

3813-552: Is shaped after a butterfly . Sazer-Velsou's main weapons are the Sel Cross, a pair of bucklers . Its finishing attack is called "Full Moon Slash", which is a vertical slash of magenta-tinted air that charges to the target. Sazer-Velsou's second attack is the "Velsou Illusion", a psychokinetic attack that disables her enemies. The final member of the Wind Tribe, Jin Hakariya ( 秤谷 仁 , Hakariya Jin ) , born September 25, 1978,

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3906-504: Is shown with him. With her Knuckle Riser, Ai transforms into Sazer Pisces ( セイザーパイシーズ , Seizā Paishīzu ) , the water warrior under the sign of Pisces , whose armour is shaped after a whale in cyan colour. Sazer-Pisces' main weapon is the Aqua Blitz, a small gun. Its finishing attack is called "Blink Shot", which is a strong blast. The last Sazer to be awakened, Tappei Mikami ( 三上 辰平 , Mikami Tappei ) , born June 30, 1983,

3999-587: Is the Shining Slicer where it rams straight into the enemy with its wings basked in Plasma Energy. Enoh's name means "Flame Phoenix" and is represented by Suzaku , and combines with Riseross to form Genseishin Ken Riser. Debuted in Episode 6 where Mio Tendo tells Riser Glen to summon his own Seishinjuu, Ken Riser is the combined form of Enoh and Riseross where Enoh forms the head and arms of

4092-469: Is the Bull Cannon, a pair of shoulder cannons . Its finishing attack is called "Matador Burst", which is a charged shot. The second and most reliable member of Earth Tribe, Gou Kamiya ( 神谷 豪 , Kamiya Gō ) , born January 3, 1978, is a serious, dedicated and faithful policeman with a strong sense of justice. Without his control, Gou transformed for the first time when he was attacked by Akaki Junya,

4185-769: Is the series' trademark henshin call, yet in the Philippine and English dubs of Gransazers , they replaced it with "Transform" in Cartoon Network Philippines , GMA , and Hero . There were Gransazers VCDs in the Philippines dubbed in English with the style used in Cartoon Network Philippines , except episodes 37-40. In Justirisers , Filipino dubbers from Hero Channel and English dubbers from Cartoon Network Philippines used "Transform", while those from GMA had used both "Transform" and "Equip" for

4278-535: The Akelon into fighting the Flame Tribe. Akira was the one who stood by Karin's side the longest, attacking his friends while still believing in and feeling for her. He may seem distant and cold but he is actually loyal and compassionate and if required, he can be a fierce fighter. He is the oldest GranSazer. He is also a doctor. In the end of series, his marriage is shown with Ai. With his Knuckle Riser, Akira transforms into Sazer Remls ( セイザーレムルズ , Seizā Remuruzu ) ,

4371-471: The ChouSeiShin with a large version of their personal weapon by setting their Knuckle-Riser to "Sazer-Gear Mode". They can also communicate with other Sazers by setting the Knuckle-Riser to "Communication Mode". The GranSazers can also perform a combination attack called "Formation Zero". The attack involves Sazer-Tarious, Sazer-Mithras, Sazer-Lion, Sazer-Dail, Sazer-Tragos and Sazer-Pisces all performing

4464-413: The Chouseishin series, the Gransazers involves a group of 12 ordinary people who have the power to transform and don the Gransazer battle suits, that were created by an ancient race of humans , before an alien alliance wiped them out millions of years ago for being a threat to the universe. The Gransazers are divided into four tribes: flame , wind , earth , and water . Each tribe has a mechanoid called

4557-711: The Crystal Slab, eventually revealing the full story behind the Ancient War. When Warp Monarch begins its final assault, Ran originally fell for the deception that she was a descendant of the Bosquito, but it was later found out that she is the Communicator and thus can communicate Warp Monarch itself for Earth's sake. In the end of series, her marriage is shown with Ken. With her Knuckle Riser, Ran transforms into Sazer Visuel ( セイザーヴィジュエル , Seizā Visjueru ) ,

4650-504: The Earth-Driver Grand Vehicles. Naoto Matsuzaka ( 松坂 直人 , Matsuzaka Naoto ) , born May 5, 1977, was once a famous and highly prized fighter who is now mostly retired from the spotlight, going back to teaching young talents the ways of self-defense. Often he is not to be found, for Naoto constantly seeks to become stronger and better, not just independently but in total isolation, despite the fact that he already

4743-423: The Flame Tribe to be awakened; this happened when the Wind Tribe attacked the activated Garuda with Dolcross. He is the calm-and-collected pole of the tribe, a shy but caring and compassionate person who deeply loves his sister. After meeting Ran, he developed a crush on her and in the end of series, her marriage is shown with him. With his Knuckle Riser, Ken transforms into Sazer Lion ( セイザーリオン , Seizā Rion ) ,

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4836-443: The Flames, while Wind's members begin to have doubts about Karin's sincerity except for their leader, Remls, who is in love with her. And the result prove them right: Karin is actually an extraterrestrial planet Akelon sent to Earth by a mysterious sponsor to destroy the Gransazers. Her true nature revealed, Karin is transformed into a giant monster that is destroyed by Chouseishins three tribes finally reconciled. After Karin's defeat,

4929-463: The Gransazer tribes waged war against each other. However, after discovering the truth about their ancestry and the reason for their awakening, they united. Together, they worked to protect Earth from the Warp Monarch, an alliance of alien species, from extinguishing all life on the planet once again. The archaeologist, Ichiro Horiguchi, discovered a crystal tablet that revealed the existence of

5022-513: The Impacters, a trio of extraterrestrial fighters uniting Logia, Lucia and Radia, are sent to Earth to destroy Leviathan, the Chouseishin of the Water Tribe, before the Gransazers find him. Unfortunately, all their attempts are turned against them. They first send an asteroid crashing on the island where it is hidden but Cloud Dragon (the ship carrying Chouseishins) destroys it and the debris free Leviathan from his hiding place. Radia then turns into

5115-575: The In-Loader makes them generate a high-powered suit of armor which transforms them into a Justiriser. The transformation call is "Souchaku!" ("Equip!") . The In-Loader also acts as a communications device between the three Justirisers. The Justirisers' mecha are stored within the Storage Satellite Shade Star , a spaceship Noulan created to support Earth. Though normally in Earth's orbit, the Shade Star enters Earth when Ryuto

5208-505: The Justirisers. The Battleships ( バトルシップ , Batorushippu ) (1-50) are space battleships used by enemy fleets. Diglos ( 戦闘要塞惑星ディグロス , Sentō yōsai Wakusei Digurosu ) (49, 50) is Kurogane's Warship that fires Gigatron Cannon that tries to destroy an Earth. Diglos is the last of the enemy space warships. Diglos firing beams, Diglos overpowers Ryuto. However, Ken Riser stopped the Gigatron Cannon and destroyed Diglos in

5301-491: The Ken Riser while Riseross forms the body and legs. In this form, Riser Glen becomes the main pilot within the cockpit of Riseross. Ken Riser is a close-combat specialized Genseishin with its twin Katana Swords "Yuuhouken Riser Saber" . He can perform close-ranged moves such as Arm Blazer , a chopping move that is ignited with heat-infused plasma, and Riser Burn in which it can activate its shoulder emblems to create

5394-1119: The Movie: Fight! Star Warriors (2005) TV specials Chouseishin Gransazer: Super Battle Memory (2005) Genseishin Justirisers: Super Battle Memory (2005) Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chouseishin_Series&oldid=1257304005 " Categories : Chouseishin Series Toho tokusatsu Mass media franchises introduced in 2003 Television franchises Hidden categories: Articles lacking sources from November 2024 All articles lacking sources Articles containing Japanese-language text Articles with Japanese-language sources (ja) Chouseishin Gransazer Chouseishin Gransazer ( Japanese : 超星神グランセイザー , Hepburn : Chōseishin Guranseizā , English: / tʃ oʊ s eɪ ʃ ɪ n ˈ ɡ r æ n s eɪ z ər / ) (translated into English as Ultra Star God Gransazer or Super Star God Gransazer , also known as only Gransazer )

5487-514: The Zokoals off before taking his leave. He fell in love with Ryoko (Sazer-Velsou) and they finally married on the last episode. With his Knuckle Riser, Naoto transforms into Sazer Tawlon ( セイザータウロン , Seizā Tauron ) , the ground warrior under the sign of Taurus , whose armour is shaped after a bull in yellow colour. Sazer-Tawlon is the leader of the Earth Tribe. Sazer-Tawlon's main weapon

5580-465: The ancient civilization and Gransazers. As luck would have it, his assistant Mika (Mithras) happened to be a Gransazer belonging to the Flames Tribe. They soon met the second member of this Tribe, the impetuous Tenma (Tarious) and also the third, Ken (Lion), who was Mika's younger brother. Together, they went on searching for the other three Tribes and the corresponding Chouseishins. Unfortunately,

5673-595: The arms of the combined mecha, finishing it with the head of Justi Kaiser appears. It mainly relies on close combat, where its high-infinite strength along with its powerful clawed hands allow it to deflect seemingly unstoppable enemy attacks (such as when it easily deflected all of the drill projectiles of Megarion with just its claws) or gain the upper hand in battle (such as against a giant Kaiser Hades, where it easily shattered his massive sword). It uses its chest for its ultimate finishing attack, Justi Nova , which releases an immensely powerful burst of multicolored energy that

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5766-621: The bearer of the Riser Stone, Riser-Shirogane defeats Kaiser Hadess and then the JustiRisers contend with Hadess older brother Majin Daruga who seeks both powers for his own use. Chousei Kantai Sazer-X ( 超星艦隊セイザーX , Chōsei Kantai Seizā Ekkusu ) - 2005/2006 The last of the Chouseishin series, it opens to Earth in the year 2500 when it has been taken over by a group of space pirates known as Neo-Descal. The remaining members of

5859-432: The body of Kouki splits into two to become the legs and upper torso with Riseross flips over to form the central body and its legs becoming the arms of the combined mecha, finishing it with the tail of Riseross becoming the horn cannon of Juu Riser. In this form, Riser Gant becomes the main pilot within the cockpit of Riseross. Juu Riser is designed to be less mobile in movement, but is advantageous when defense and firepower

5952-429: The death of many civilians (whereas in previous episodes the collateral victims of the battles of our heroes were generally ignored), before continuing with the threat of a fleet ready to exterminate the human race. It is also in this last part that the writers finally solve the questions asked at the beginning of the series by revealing the reasons for the battle that had opposed the Earth to Wolf Manafu while going against

6045-496: The enemies and Howling Burst which is a wave burst released from its mouth to weaken the enemies. Ranga is represented by Byakko . It can be combined with Riseross to form Genseishin Nin Riser. Debuted in Episode 16 where the Justirisers have problems dealing with Doctor Zora in her giant form that excels them using her teleportation power although they have switched the mecha from Ken Riser to Juu Riser. While they try to find

6138-615: The enemy. Ken Riser has destroyed and annihilated more Kaijus than any other Genseishin, almost always with Mega Heat Slash . Seishinjuu Kouki is the personal Seishinjuu of Riser Gant which he can summon through his In Loader, this is a defensive type of Seishinjuu that possess powerful shell armor that can be used to deflect enemy beam fire. Main attacks include Battle Shooter where its cannons fire Thunderbolt shots against enemies, 3-round missiles called Turtle Missiles from its front legs and Turtle Thunder which lightning bolts are fired from its shell. Kouki's name means "Spark Turtle" and

6231-430: The expectations of the viewer, since unlike To the appearance, the squadron of Wolf Manafu did not fight Earthlings but Bosquitos. Descendants of the warriors from the ancient human civilization, they later learn that the GranSazers were created to protect Earth from the Bosquito. Each GranSazer is marked by a glowing symbol, corresponding to their astrological sign, on the back of their left hand. This symbol can turn into

6324-532: The five Death Commandos ( デストコマンド , Desuto Komando ) serve under General Bachuss and assigned the task of killing the Justirisers for their master. The Daruga Imperial Army ( ダルガ帝国軍 ) are the antagonists of the last quarter of the series, the true force behind Riser's downfall. The Legendars ( レジェンダー ) are the Daruga Army's elite super soldiers. The Space Beasts ( 宇宙巨獣 , Uchūkyojū ) are giant monsters used by both villain groups to fight

6417-499: The flame warrior under the sign of Leo , his dark red armour is shaped after a swallow with black colour on his arms. His main weapons are the Double Crescent, a pair of swords . Its finishing attack, called "Hien Zan" (Flying Swallow Slash), resembles a large wave of fire. The Wind Tribe ( 風のトライブ , Kaze no Toraibu ) are the first tribe that is fully assembled, deceived by Akelon who disguised as Saeki Karin to attack

6510-564: The ground warrior under the sign of Capricorn where his armour is shaped after a goat with colour of light orange. Sazer Tragos' main weapon is the Spiral Horn (derived from the shape of goat's horn), a drill arm. Its finishing attack is called "Penetrate Thunder", which is a thunder-like drill attack that requires him to jump at a height and dive immediately to attack the enemy. The last member of Earth Tribe to be awakened, Ran Saotome ( 早乙女 蘭 , Saotome Ran ) , born September 22, 1983,

6603-468: The ground warrior under the sign of Virgo ; her armour is shaped after a female leopard in orange colour. Sazer Visuel's main weapons are the Lady Claw, a pair of long and sharp claws . Its finishing attack is called "Night Scratch", which is a powerful claw slash. The Water Tribe ( 水のトライブ , Mizu no Toraibu ) appeared after the Akelon incident and was the last tribe to be fully assembled. Led by

6696-546: The heroes' names so that Riser Glen was known as Justiriser Glen, Riser Kageri was known as Justiriser Kageri, and Riser Gant was known as Justiriser Gant, although they also used the prefix "Riser" in some episodes. References to Godzilla [ edit ] The Maser Cannons, usually seen in Godzilla films, are seen in the series. Several Toho daikaiju , many of them from the Godzilla franchise, are lampooned in

6789-841: The human resistance send their trump card weapons, the three Ryuuseishin warships to the past to try and change the future by defeating Neo-Descal's ancestors, the Descal fleet, when they invade Earth in 2005. Along with the Ryuuseishin comes Ad, captain of the Adle-Eagle squad and his right-hand man, Gordo; Kane, captain of the Beet-Vizor squad; the twin Sazers Ein and Zwein; and Remy, who pilots Great Lio. Ad and Kane are joined by Takuto Andou, whose grandfather met Captain Shark, leader of

6882-437: The latter commits suicide (apparently) using a device of self-destruction. Unlike the other parts which are characterized by a main plot spanning several episodes and by one or more main opponents, the third prefers to focus on independent stories in one or two episodes using the classic formula of "one episode = an opponent", with the exception of episodes 33, 34, 40 and 41, in which the Gransazers are once again confronted with

6975-418: The main Justiriser controls Riseross, the other two can summon and control their own Seishinjuu (Enoh, Kouki, Ranga) remotely from the cockpit of Riseross to support the main mecha. It has many powerful weapons of its own, including: Zeross Cannon , destructive super-heated plasma missiles fired from its shoulder cannons; Zeross Flare , which involves firing an energy beam from its mouth; and Zeross Crusher ,

7068-523: The mecha by combining Riseross with Ranga to form the third Genseishin. Genseishin Nin Riser ( 幻星神ニンライザー , Genseishin Ninraizā ) is the combined form of Ranga and Riseross, which the body of Ranga splits into two to form the head, upper torso and arms, while Riseross uses its back as the front body of Nin Riser. In this form, Riser Kageri becomes the main pilot within the cockpit of Riseross. Nin Riser

7161-449: The motivations of Karin and became the first to leave the evil scientist, to be joined by Jin soon after. Under her personal training, Tappei has now become a freedom fighter. She fell in love with Naoto (Sazer-Tawlon). In the end of series, her marriage is shown with him. With her Knuckle Riser, Ryouko transforms into Sazer Velsou ( セイザーヴェルソー , Seizā Verusō ) , the wind warrior under the sign of Aquarius ; her magenta -coloured armour

7254-536: The other 2 slightly weaker mass-production units in storage, allowing each of the Justirisers to pilot their own Genseishin modes by combining with the mass-produced Riserosses to repel the final enemies. Seishinjuu Enoh is the personal Seishinjuu of Riser Glen which he can summon through his In Loader, its main weapons include the Phoenix Vulcan that fires Mini Lasers from guns on its wings and Brave Crescent that fires blazing beams from its head. Its finisher

7347-561: The other GranSazers, especially Flame Tribe. After they realized they were being deceived, they turned against Karin and allied with the other GranSazers to defeat her. The Wind Tribe armoured suits are all insect-shaped with purple-based colours and pilot the Wind-Driver Grand Vehicles. Back when he first met Karin, Akira Dentsuin ( 伝通院 洸 , Dentsuin Akira ) , born May 24, 1975, was awakened as Sazer Remls, tricked by

7440-492: The request of the space union Wolf Manafu to help Earth fight them after they took control of Chouseishins. Unfortunately, convinced that the current earthlings are descendants of Bosquitos, Wolf Manafu decides to launch a new attack on our planet, which is an opportunity to discover that their ships have hardly changed in 400 million years. As the fleet gets closer, the Japanese army and the Gransazers are contacted by Brighton,

7533-470: The resistance, as a young man and was left with a Knuckle Cross to allow his grandson in 2005 to become the third member of the team known as Sazer-X. TV specials [ edit ] Chouseishin Gransazer: Super Battle Memory (2005) Genseishin Justirisers: Super Battle Memory (2005) Movie [ edit ] Chousei Kantai Sazer-X the Movie: Fight! Star Warriors - 2005 Trademark themes [ edit ] "Souchaku" (meaning "Equip")

7626-1146: The series, including monster designs and monster roars; similar to what Ultra Q did in the past. The Gotengo from the 1963 Toho film Atragon and the 2004 Toho film Godzilla: Final Wars appears in Sazer X the movie . Other media [ edit ] Riser Glen and Lio-Sazer featured in a professional wrestling match for HUSTLE with Kenzo Suzuki and Hiroko Suzuki , which they won. See also [ edit ] Super Sentai Dennou Keisatsu Cybercop Power Rangers Seven Star Fighting God Guyferd Choukou Senshi Changéríon Madan Senki Ryukendo Tomica Hero Series External links [ edit ] Toho website (in Japanese) v t e Chouseishin Series Television series Chouseishin Gransazer (2003) Genseishin Justirisers (2004) Chousei Kantai Sazer-X (2005) Films Chousei Kantai Sazer-X

7719-523: The show progresses. In the end of series, his marriage is shown with her. With his Knuckle Riser, Tenma transforms into Sazer Tarious ( セイザータリアス , Seizā Tariasu ) , the Flame warrior under the sign of Sagittarius , his armour is shaped after a falcon in red colour. Sazer Tarious is the leader of Flame Tribe and also the leader of all 12 Gransazers. Sazer-Tarious' main weapon is the Falcon Bow ,

7812-556: The story episodes. The Hades Army ( ハデス軍 , Hadesu Gundan ) are the primary antagonists of the first series. Having devastated Planet Riser, the Hades Army turned its attention to Earth. It would only turn out that the Hades Army is actually a branch of the Daruga Imperial Army. The Cyber Knights ( サイバーナイト , Saibā Naito ) are monsters used by Doctor Zora to attack the humans. Hades' elite bodyguards,

7905-486: The strict and mistrusting war photographer Makoto, this tribe fought a while on their own. After they being fully assembled and awakened their ChouSeiShin, Leviathan, they joined the other Sazers. The armoured suits of Water Tribe are all shaped with sea animals with blue-based colours, piloting the Aqua-Driver Grand Vehicles. Makoto Sorimachi ( 反町 誠 , Sorimachi Makoto ) , born November 3, 1979,

7998-417: The sun to destroy our solar system. The Gransazers happily fail his project and the control system is destroyed, making Guntras autonomous. Subsequently, the Gransazers discover that the other Chouseishins can combine with Guntras to form a giant dragon named Daisazer. Thanks to him, they manage to triumph over Lucia turned into an uncontrollable giant, then Dailogian, a giant robot driven by Logia. Vanquished,

8091-428: The three members has a personality that conflicts with the others sometimes. This tribe is also a different one which the last member to be awakened is a woman, instead of man in other tribes. Karin tried to enlist the Earth Tribe into her group, but failed, causing the Earth Tribe to fight together with the Flame Tribe. Their armoured suits are shaped after four-legged mammals with yellow and orange-based colours, piloting

8184-447: The way to overcome the problems that cause Juu Riser to be overpowered by giant Doctor Zora, the blue-colored Ranga finally appears to save Juu Riser from being continuously attacked by the enemy. At that time, Riser Kageri realized that Ranga is the only one Seishinjuu that belongs to her after Riser Glen and Riser Gant had already summoned their Seishinjuus before. Without hesitation, she immediately tells Riser Gant that she will take over

8277-639: The whole series. Meanwhile, in Sazer-X , Filipino dubbers discontinued the use of "Transform" and replaced it with "Equip" in Hero and "Gear Up" in GMA, while the dubbers in Cartoon Network Philippines used "Power Up". "Dive In" is the series' trademark command for entering inside a particular Star God. In Justirisers , the Filipino dubbers of both Hero Channel and GMA used "Justiriser" instead of "Riser" to prefix

8370-500: The wind warrior under the sign of Gemini , with armour shaped after a Japanese rhinoceros beetle in the colour of indigo (bluish purple). Sazer-Remls is also the leader of the Wind Tribe. Sazer-Remls' main weapon is the Iron Gale, a rifle cannon. Its finishing attack is called "Final Judgement", which is a concentrated ball of air. His second attack is the "Remls Tornado", a strong tornado blast from Remls' palm. Dentsuin later makes

8463-474: The wind warrior under the sign of Libra ; his purple armour is shaped after a stag beetle . Sazer-Dail's main weapons are the Axe Tagger, axe -like tonfas . Its finishing attack is called "Dai Senpuu Haa" (Great Whirlwind Slash), which is a horizontal tornado blast. The Earth Tribe ( 大地のトライブ , Daichi no Toraibu ) are the third tribe to fully awaken. This tribe is the most divided one because each of

8556-437: Was bad books by Karin and joined them looking for fun rather than being devoted to his mission. He enjoys having his powers and playing around with them, always up for a challenge. Despite that, he enjoys teamwork and thus was soon convinced by Ryoko that the Sazers have to work as one big team. He often shows up just in time to level the odds. With his Knuckle Riser, Jin transforms into Sazer Dail ( セイザーダイル , Seizā Dairu ) ,

8649-428: Was saved by Akira (Sazer-Remls). Eventually she found out that Professor Wakui, a man she had known for years was her biological father, and this man was kidnapped by Logia. She followed them and freed him in time. Ai has a more than kind nature, even feeling mercy for those who tried to kidnap and kill her; but she is also serious and devoted to her mission. She is the youngest GranSazer. In the end of series, her marriage

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