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- noun A
Japanese genre offilm andtelevision drama featuringsuperheroes andspecial effects .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Inazuman (Lightning Man) collectors box set which is a "tokusatsu" or live-action sci-fi TV series from the 70's.
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He read a ton of Andre Norton novels as a child (mostly due to the Jeff Jones cover art), and is still hopelessly devoted to kaiju eiga and tokusatsu silliness.
Hello, World! « Haikasoru: Space Opera. Dark Fantasy. Hard Science. 2009
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Kamen Rider Kabuto, a tokusatsu series that aired a few years back in Japan, basically took the concept of cloning and made it the basis for the first 75% of their story.
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Latitude Zero (緯度0大作戦, Ido zero daisakusen), is a 1969 tokusatsu film.
Black Shark Submarine Papercraft | Papercraft Paradise | PaperCrafts | Paper Models | Card Models Michael James 2008
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Both episodes of this great, sexy superheroine tokusatsu production have now been reposted over at Axon Cozy Smut's sleazy space place!
American Heroine Astrogirl X-Y-Z-Cosmonaut 2010
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Kamen Rider strike is one of the characters from the Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight, an American adaptation of the Japanese tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Ryuki.
Archive 2009-06-01 Michael James 2009
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You can now watch subtitled episodes of the 1970s Japanese tokusatsu adaptation of Spider-Man on the Marvel Comics Website!
Archive 2009-03-01 tenshi_a 2009
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You can now watch subtitled episodes of the 1970s Japanese tokusatsu adaptation of Spider-Man on the Marvel Comics Website!
Japanese Spider-Man - free episodes from Marvel! tenshi_a 2009
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X-Bomber (Xボンバー Ekkusu Bonbā) is a marionette tokusatsu TV series.
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They are two of the six shinkens from Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Toei Company's long-running Super Sentai Series of Japanese tokusatsu television series.
Archive 2009-07-01 Michael James 2009
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