American Magazines

Ultra Fan #1

Ultra Fan #1

Includes twenty year history of Sentai (Himitsu Sentai Goranger, 1975 through Choriki Sentai Ohranger, 1995); casts and credits lists of Japanese tv series from 1958 (Moonlight Mask) through 1995 (Ninja Sentai Kakuranger); and an episode guide of Ryuusei Ningen Zoon.



Sentai #6

Sentai #6

Includes articles on the Kamen Riders (part 1) and Meteor Man Zone.



Sentai #7

Sentai #7

Includes articles on sentai series, the Kamen Riders (part 2) and Godzilla. The last edition of this magazine.



Oriental Cinema #4

Oriental Cinema #4

This issue of includes articles on Godzilla and Zone Fighter (actual series title: Ryuseui Ningen Zone).



Super 7 - Volume 1, Issue 1

Super 7

This magazine, named after the seven tokusatsu series which aired in Hawaii in the 1970s, covers toys based on tokusatsu television and movies. This edition includes articles, with pictures on toys from Kikaida, Kikaida 01, Ultraman, Inazuman, Kamen Rider V3, Ironman Tiger 7, Jumborg Ace and Denjin Zaboga tv series as well as Godzilla movies.



Otaku USA - October 2007

Otaku USA

Although this magazine covers mostly Anime it does have articles on tokusatsu. This issue includes articles on Shotaro Ishinmori, Kikaida & Kikaida 01 and Kikaida toys. Also an interviewwith Daisuke Ban (Jiro) and Shunsuke Ikeda (Ichiro).



Japanese Magazines

Tokusatsu Hero Best Magazine Vol. 2

Tokusatsu Hero Best Magazine Vol. 2

This Japanese magazine features an interview with Ikeda, Shunsuke (Ichiro). I got the magzine from JN Productions' Generation Kikaida online store and for an extra fee they included an English translation of the interview. The magzine also includes articles on Kikaida, Kikaida 01, and other 1970s series from Ishinomori, Shotaro (Robotto Keiji, Henshin Ninja Arashi, Inazuman, Inazuman Flash, Akumaizer 3, Uchu Tetsujin Kyodain, Ganbare!! Robocon, Kaiketsu Zubat, Himitsu Sentai Gorenger), an interview with singer Mizuki, Ichiro and an article on toys. I wish I had all these articles translated in English as well. All the articles are ilustrated with color photos.

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