![]() ![]() In doing so, many new sequences were shot using young American actors in totally different situations, while utilizing the original Japanese stunts and effects sequences. Hardcore fans are well aware that the Power Rangers series was developed originally through a distribution deal with Saban Entertainment in which they took many of the Toei Studios Super Sentai Series (sentai meaning task force or fighting squadron) and marketed them for an American audience using the Power Rangers brand. ![]() Us old fogies at SciFi Japan realized we’ve been ignoring this particular area of Japanese-influenced action for a little too long, so I took a look at the first two volumes of POWER RANGERS JUNGLE FURY entitled “Into the Jungle” and “Way of the Master”, which comprise the first 12 episodes of the series as seen on Jetix through Toon Disney in 2008. It is hard to imagine that the Power Rangers franchise is 16 years old! There are really not a lot of kid’s shows out there that can lay that type of claim for constant original programming. ![]()
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