Your fave samurai rangers, but make it CINEMATIC. Director's cut chaos incoming.
The director's cut version of Samurai Sentai Shinkenger's first two episodes, which was first released on DVD on August 6, 2010. It was re-released on Blu-ray Volume 1 on February 7th 2014.
Practical Effects
Suit actors doing actual samurai choreography—no CG shortcuts here.
Production
Director's cut adds polish to the already gorgeous Edo-inspired aesthetic.
Costume
Those kanji-embroidered suits? Still some of the freshest in Sentai history.
Director
Shojiro Nakazawa
Tori Matsuzaka
Takeru Shiba / Shinken Red
Hiroki Aiba
Ryunosuke Ikenami / Shinken Blue
Rin Takanashi
Mako Shiraishi / Shinken Pink
Shôgo Suzuki
Chiaki Tani / Shinken Green
Suzuka Morita
Kotoha Hanaori / Shinken Yellow
Gorō Ibuki
Hikoma Kusakabe
Rintaro Nishi
Dokoku Chimatsuri (voice)
Romi Park
Dayu Usukawa (voice)
Cho
Shitari of the Bones (voice)
Nobuo Tobita
Kagekamuro (voice)
Daisuke Gori
Ootsumuji (voice)
Kanji Tsuda
Takeru's father
Ryo Kamon
Ryuzaburo Ikenami
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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