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Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger

Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger

20128.22 Seasons26 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A beautiful-yet-awkward genius recruits three otaku to protect Akihabara. Powered only by their own delusions, and aiming to be acknowledged as a true Sentai team, they become the Unofficial Sentai, Akibaranger!

Produced by Jun Hikasa, Taku Mochizuki, Koichi Yada
NetworksTokyo MXSun TVBS Asahi

Top Cast

Masato Wada

Masato Wada

Akagi Nobuo / Akiba Red

Shione Sawada

Shione Sawada

Luna Iwashimizu / Akiba Blue II

Karin Ogino

Karin Ogino

Moegi Yumeria / Akiba Yellow

Maaya Uchida

Maaya Uchida

Hiroyo Hakase / Aoi Ichikawa (voice)

Kozue Aikawa

Kozue Aikawa

Kozukozu Mita

Honoka

Honoka

Malshina

Ryo Horikawa

Ryo Horikawa

Tsu Shogun

Themes & Keywords

surrealismbreaking the fourth wallspin offotakuakihabarasentaisuper sentaihenshin heroesabsurdist humortokusatsu

About Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger

Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger is a action & adventure, comedy series that first aired in 2012 exploring themes of surrealism, breaking the fourth wall, spin off, otaku, akihabara, sentai. it stars Masato Wada, Shione Sawada, Karin Ogino. A beautiful-yet-awkward genius recruits three otaku to protect Akihabara. Powered only by their own delusions, and aiming to be acknowledged as a true Sentai team, they become the Unofficial Sentai, Akibaranger!

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