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** Episode 70 involves the squad attempting to salvage a spy satellite that fell out of orbit, in a plot more suited for a SpyFiction story.
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** Episode 70 involves the squad attempting to salvage a spy satellite that fell out of orbit, in a plot more suited for a SpyFiction story.
** Episode 418 is a CourtroomEpisode, in sharp contrast to the show's standard police procedural fare.
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* YouMightRememberMeFrom: Tokusatsu fans may be pleased to know that [[Series/MightyJack Toshiro Hachiro]], [[Creator/HiroshiFujioka Kamen Rider #1]], [[Series/HimitsuSentaiGoranger the original Akaranger]], and [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Kamen Rider Stronger]] all appeared in this series as part of the main cast. This has encouraged Japanese fans to edit ''Saizensen'''s opening to showcase the cast in their ''toku'' roles.
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* YouMightRememberMeFrom: Tokusatsu fans may be pleased to know that [[Series/MightyJack Toshiro Hachiro]], [[Creator/HiroshiFujioka Kamen Rider #1]], [[Series/HimitsuSentaiGoranger the original Akaranger]], and [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Kamen Rider Stronger]] all appeared in this series as part of the main cast.cast - and all at the same time to boot. This has encouraged Japanese fans to edit ''Saizensen'''s opening to showcase the cast in their ''toku'' roles.
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** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) were Episode 129 and 212[[note]]Which is also a favorite of the producer's[[/note]].
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode 148[[note]]His debut episode[[/note]].
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode 148[[note]]His debut episode[[/note]].
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** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) were Episode 129 and 212[[note]]Which 212. The latter is also a favorite of the producer's[[/note]].
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The [=DVDs=] unfortunately collect only around 250 episodes out of a 509-episode run, leaving half the series unavailable on home video. The fact that the show was never released on home video prior to them further complicates matters for completionists.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The [=DVDs=] unfortunately collect only around 250 167 episodes out of a 509-episode run, leaving half the series remaining 342 episodes unavailable on home video. The fact that the show was never released on home video prior to them further complicates matters for completionists.
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** Episodes 275-276 and 277 were for the 5th anniversary. The former were the show's [[VacationEpisode Vacation Episodes]] set in Hawaii while the latter's plot was selected as a winner for "make your own episode" fan contest.
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** Episodes 275-276 and 277 were for the 5th anniversary. The former were the show's [[VacationEpisode Vacation Episodes]] set in Hawaii while the latter's plot was selected as a winner for "make your own episode" from a fan submission contest.
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* RealLifeRelative: Hideaki Nitani's wife, Yumi Shirakawa, had a semi-reccurring role late in the series.
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* RealLifeRelative: Hideaki Nitani's wife, Yumi Shirakawa, had a semi-reccurring role late in OfficialFanSubmittedContent: The plot of Episode 277, part of the series.show's 7th anniversary celebration, was adapted by Shukei Nagasaka from a winner of an episode idea submission contest.
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** Naoya Makoto eventually left the show due to conflicts with the writing staff, and had a feud with series writer Shukei Nagasaka. Thankfully, they reconciled a few years later.
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* ThematicSeries: The show had several small story arcs based around a theme, which included location-based seri and women-related shows.
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* ThematicSeries: The show had several small story arcs based around a theme, which included location-based seri series and women-related shows.
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* BannedEpisode: Several episodes involving sexual assault cannot be rerurn on Japanese terrestrial stations, likely due to their explicit nature.
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* BannedEpisode: Several episodes involving sexual assault cannot be rerurn rerun on Japanese terrestrial stations, likely due to their explicit nature.nature.
* ContestWinnerCameo: Variation with Episode 277 as its plot was selected by the producers as a winner of a contest to decide what would be the show's 5th anniversary special.
* ContestWinnerCameo: Variation with Episode 277 as its plot was selected by the producers as a winner of a contest to decide what would be the show's 5th anniversary special.
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* ContestWinnerCameo: Variation with Episode 277 as its plot was selected by the producers as a winner of a contest to decide what would be the show's 5th anniversary special.
* HeyItsThatPlace: Being a Toei production, after all, the legendary Toei gravel pit from ''Franchise/SuperSentai'' and ''Franchise/KamenRider'' appears a few times across the show. In Episodes 1 and 161 it serves as the locales for the episode's climaxes, in Episode 65, it serves as a testing ground for the villain-of-the-week's weapon, and it serves as the location of a car chase in the MadeForTVMovie.
* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The [=DVDs=] unfortunately collect only around 250 episodes out of a 509-episode run, leaving half the series unavailable on home video. The fact that the show was never released on home video prior to them further complicates matters for completionists.
* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing reprinted episode scripts and magazine articles.
* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The [=DVDs=] unfortunately collect only around 250 episodes out of a 509-episode run, leaving half the series unavailable on home video. The fact that the show was never released on home video prior to them further complicates matters for completionists.
* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing reprinted episode scripts and magazine articles.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The [=DVDs=] unfortunately collect around 250 episodes out of a 509-episode run, leaving half the series unavailable on home video. The fact that the show was never released on home video prior to them further complicates matters to completists.
* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing reprinted episode scripts and magazine articles.
* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing reprinted episode scripts and magazine articles.
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* HeyItsThatPlace: Being a Toei production, after all, the legendary Toei gravel pit from ''Franchise/SuperSentai'' and ''Franchise/KamenRider'' appears a few times across the show. In Episodes 1 and 161 it serves as the locales for the episode's climaxes, in Episode 65, it serves as a testing ground for the villain-of-the-week's weapon, and it serves as the location of a car chase in the MadeForTVMovie.
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* HeyItsThatPlace: Being a Toei production, after all, the legendary Toei gravel pit from ''Franchise/SuperSentai'' and ''Franchise/KamenRider'' appears a few times across the show. ShoutOut: In Episodes 1 and 161 it serves as the locales for the episode's climaxes, in Episode 65, it serves as a testing ground for 70, the villain-of-the-week's weapon, and it serves as the location of antagonists are a car chase criminal organization in the MadeForTVMovie. search for a microfilm. The organization's name? [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Black Satan.]][[note]]Made even funnier as this was made during Shigeru Araki's run on the show, and he was the CharacterFocus for it.[[/note]]
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* ShoutOut: In Episode 70, the antagonists are a criminal organization in the search for a microfilm. The organization's name? [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Black Satan.]][[note]]Made even funnier as this was made during Shigeru Araki's run on the show, and he was the CharacterFocus for it.[[/note]]
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** There was also talk of the cast reuniting for a couple of yearly [[ReunionShow Reunion Shows]], but this too, didn'tm happen.
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** In the show's most shocking example, Naoya Nakoto returns in Episodes 499-500 as an entirely different character from Hoshino: Tetsuji Matsuda, a ''yakuza'' working for the episode's syndicate-of-the-week. The episode even lampshades it when Detetcive Kano even calls Matsuda "Hoshino".
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** In the show's most shocking example, Naoya Nakoto returns in Episodes 499-500 as an entirely different character from Hoshino: Tetsuji Matsuda, a ''yakuza'' working for the episode's syndicate-of-the-week. The episode even lampshades it when Detetcive Detective Kano even calls Matsuda "Hoshino".
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* HeyItsThatPlace: Being a Toei production, after all, the legendary Toei gravel pit from ''Franchise/SuperSentai'' and ''Franchise/KamenRider'' appears a few times across the show. In Episodes 1 and 161 it serves as the locales for the episode's climaxes, in Episode 65, it serves as a testing ground for the villain-of-the-week's weapon, and it serves as the location of a car chase in the MadeForTVMovie.
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** Kenichi Sakuragi's (Detective Jiro Taki) were Episodes 108[[note]]His debut[[/note]] and 169.
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** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) ws Episode 148[[note]]His debut episode[[/note]].
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* ContestWinnerCameo: Episode 277's plot was selected by the producers as a winner of a contest to decide what would be the show's 5th anniversary special.
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* ContestWinnerCameo: Variation with Episode 277's 277 as its plot was selected by the producers as a winner of a contest to decide what would be the show's 5th anniversary special.
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* MeaningfulReleaseDate: The final episode aired a week before the 10th anniversary of the first episode's release.
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* NoExportForYou: Averted, suprisingly. The series was shown, subbed, on Hawaiian TV in the 70s and 80s. The show's cast of tokusatsu alumni might be part of the reason it was given an export.
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* NoExportForYou: Averted, suprisingly.surprisingly. The series was shown, subbed, on Hawaiian TV in the 70s and 80s. The show's cast of tokusatsu alumni might be part of the reason it was given an export.
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** In the show's most shocking example, Naoya Nakoto returns in Episodes 499-500 as an entirely different character from Hoshino - as a ''yakuza'' to boot.
* YouMightRememberMeFrom: Tokusatsu fans may be pleased to know that [[Series/MightyJack Toshiro Hachiro]], [[Creator/HiroshiFujioka Kamen Rider #1]], [[Series/HimitsuSentaiGoranger the original Akaranger]], and [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Kamen Rider Stronger]] all appeared in this series as part of the main cast. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yB9T6Qql2c The tokusastu connection is hilariously pointed out]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgp4pp5S3YEby these two videos.]]
* YouMightRememberMeFrom: Tokusatsu fans may be pleased to know that [[Series/MightyJack Toshiro Hachiro]], [[Creator/HiroshiFujioka Kamen Rider #1]], [[Series/HimitsuSentaiGoranger the original Akaranger]], and [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Kamen Rider Stronger]] all appeared in this series as part of the main cast. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yB9T6Qql2c The tokusastu connection is hilariously pointed out]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgp4pp5S3YEby these two videos.]]
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** In the show's most shocking example, Naoya Nakoto returns in Episodes 499-500 as an entirely different character from Hoshino - as Hoshino: Tetsuji Matsuda, a ''yakuza'' to boot.
working for the episode's syndicate-of-the-week. The episode even lampshades it when Detetcive Kano even calls Matsuda "Hoshino".
* YouMightRememberMeFrom: Tokusatsu fans may be pleased to know that [[Series/MightyJack Toshiro Hachiro]], [[Creator/HiroshiFujioka Kamen Rider #1]], [[Series/HimitsuSentaiGoranger the original Akaranger]], and [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Kamen Rider Stronger]] all appeared in this series as part of the main cast.[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yB9T6Qql2c The tokusastu connection is hilariously pointed out]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgp4pp5S3YEby these two videos.]]This has encouraged Japanese fans to edit ''Saizensen'''s opening to showcase the cast in their ''toku'' roles.
* YouMightRememberMeFrom: Tokusatsu fans may be pleased to know that [[Series/MightyJack Toshiro Hachiro]], [[Creator/HiroshiFujioka Kamen Rider #1]], [[Series/HimitsuSentaiGoranger the original Akaranger]], and [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Kamen Rider Stronger]] all appeared in this series as part of the main cast.
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* ShoutOut: In Episode 70, the squad find themselves against a criminal organization in the search for a microfilm. The organization's name? [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Black Satan.]][[note]]Made even funnier when this was made during Shigeru Araki's run on the show.[[/note]]
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* ShoutOut: In Episode 70, the squad find themselves against antagonists are a criminal organization in the search for a microfilm. The organization's name? [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Black Satan.]][[note]]Made even funnier when as this was made during Shigeru Araki's run on the show.show, and he was the CharacterFocus for it.[[/note]]
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* BannedEpisode: Several episodes involving sexual assault cannot be aired on Japanese terrestrial stations, likely due to their explicit nature.
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** In a manner similar to his costar Hiroshi Fujioka's departure from ''Series/KamenRider'', Hideaki Nitani suffered serious injuries while skiing during the shoot for the show's 97th and 98th episodes.
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** In a manner similar to his costar Hiroshi Fujioka's departure from ''Series/KamenRider'', Hideaki Nitani suffered serious injuries while skiing during the shoot for the show's 97th and 98th episodes.episodes, leading to a brief absence.
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* ShoutOut: In Episode 70, the squad find themselves against a criminal organization in the search for a spy satellite. microfilm. The organization's name?[[Series/KamenRiderStronger name? [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Black Satan.]][[note]]Made even funnier when this was made during Shigeru Araki's run on the show.[[/note]]
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** In a manner similar to his costar Hiroshi Fujioka's departure from ''Series/KamenRider'', Hideaki Nitani suffered serious injuries while skiing during the shoot for the show's 97th and 98th episodes. In addition, Takasugi's actor started to make more infrequent appearences due to his schedule.
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** In a manner similar to his costar Hiroshi Fujioka's departure from ''Series/KamenRider'', Hideaki Nitani suffered serious injuries while skiing during the shoot for the show's 97th and 98th episodes. In addition,
** Takasugi's actor started to make more infrequent appearences due to hisschedule.schedule, culminating in his departure in Episode 105.
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** Hideki Otani also took a few absences due to health issues and to film ''Film/Kagemusha''.
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* AndNowForSomethingCompletelyDifferent: Episode 418 is a CourtroomEpisode, in sharp contrast to the show's standard police procedural fare.
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** Episode 70 involves the squad attempting to salvage a spy satellite that fell out of orbit, in a plot more suited for a SpyFiction story.
** Episode 418 is a CourtroomEpisode, in sharp contrast to the show's standard police procedural fare.
** Episode 70 involves the squad attempting to salvage a spy satellite that fell out of orbit, in a plot more suited for a SpyFiction story.
** Episode 418 is a CourtroomEpisode, in sharp contrast to the show's standard police procedural fare.
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** Hiroshi Fujioka left twice during the series. The second time around was due to his commitments to a movie.
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** Perhaps a coincidence, but the last episode was aired before the exact date of the show's 10th anniversary.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The {{DVDs}} unfortunately collect around 200 episodes out of a 509-episode run, leaving a good three-quarters of the show unavailable on home video.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The {{DVDs}} [=DVDs=] unfortunately collect around 200 250 episodes out of a 509-episode run, leaving a good three-quarters of half the show series unavailable on home video.video. The fact that the show was never released on home video prior to them further complicates matters to completists.
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** Perhaps a coincidence, but the last episode was aired before the exact date of the show's 10th anniversary.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The DVDs unfortunately collect around 200 episodes out of a 509-episode run, leaving a good three-quarters of the show unavailable on home video.
* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in nice slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing reprinted episode scripts and magazine articles.
* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in nice slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing reprinted episode scripts and magazine articles.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The DVDs {{DVDs}} unfortunately collect around 200 episodes out of a 509-episode run, leaving a good three-quarters of the show unavailable on home video.
* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come innice slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing reprinted episode scripts and magazine articles.
* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in
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* AndNowForSomethingCompletelyDifferent: Episode 418 is a CourtroomEpisode, in sharp contrast to the show's standard police procedural fare.
* BannedEpisode: Several episodes involving sexual assault cannot be aired on Japanese terrestrial stations, likely due to their explicit nature.
* BannedEpisode: Several episodes involving sexual assault cannot be aired on Japanese terrestrial stations, likely due to their explicit nature.
* ContestWinnerCameo: Episode 277's plot was selected by the producers as a winner of a contest to decide what would be the show's 5th anniversary special.
* MilestoneCelebration:
** Episodes 275-276 and 277 were for the 5th anniversary. The former were the show's [[VacationEpisode Vacation Episodes]] set in Hawaii while the latter's plot was selected as a winner for "make your own episode" fan contest.
** Episodes 359 and 360 were for the 7th anniversary, and are considered the show's best episodes by fans.
** Episodes 407 and 408 were for the 8th anniversary, and are set in Belgium.
** Episodes 460 and 461 were for the 9th anniversary.
** Episodes 275-276 and 277 were for the 5th anniversary. The former were the show's [[VacationEpisode Vacation Episodes]] set in Hawaii while the latter's plot was selected as a winner for "make your own episode" fan contest.
** Episodes 359 and 360 were for the 7th anniversary, and are considered the show's best episodes by fans.
** Episodes 407 and 408 were for the 8th anniversary, and are set in Belgium.
** Episodes 460 and 461 were for the 9th anniversary.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The DVDs unfortunately collect around 200 episodes out of a 509-episode run, leaving a good three-quarters of the show unavailable on home video.
* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in nice slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing reprinted episode scripts and magazinearticles.articles.
* RealLifeRelative: Hideaki Nitani's wife, Yumi Shirakawa, had a semi-reccurring role late in the series.
* RealLifeWritesThePlot:
** In a manner similar to his costar Hiroshi Fujioka's departure from ''Series/KamenRider'', Hideaki Nitani suffered serious injuries while skiing during the shoot for the show's 97th and 98th episodes. In addition, Takasugi's actor started to make more infrequent appearences due to his schedule.
** Naoya Makoto eventually left the show due to conflicts with the writing staff, and had a feud with series writer Shukei Nagasaka. Thankfully, they reconciled a few years later.
** Nagasaka also left the show for a brief while due to conflicts with the producers.
** Hiroshi Fujioka left twice during the series. The second time around was due to his commitments to a movie.
** Hideki Otani also took a few absences due to health issues and to film ''Film/Kagemusha''.
* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in nice slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing reprinted episode scripts and magazine
* RealLifeRelative: Hideaki Nitani's wife, Yumi Shirakawa, had a semi-reccurring role late in the series.
* RealLifeWritesThePlot:
** In a manner similar to his costar Hiroshi Fujioka's departure from ''Series/KamenRider'', Hideaki Nitani suffered serious injuries while skiing during the shoot for the show's 97th and 98th episodes. In addition, Takasugi's actor started to make more infrequent appearences due to his schedule.
** Naoya Makoto eventually left the show due to conflicts with the writing staff, and had a feud with series writer Shukei Nagasaka. Thankfully, they reconciled a few years later.
** Nagasaka also left the show for a brief while due to conflicts with the producers.
** Hiroshi Fujioka left twice during the series. The second time around was due to his commitments to a movie.
** Hideki Otani also took a few absences due to health issues and to film ''Film/Kagemusha''.
* ThematicSeries: The show had several small story arcs based around a theme, which included location-based seri and women-related shows.
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** There were plans for a second Hawaiian show, but alas, it never materialized.
** There was also talk of the cast reuniting for a couple of yearly [[ReunionShow Reunion Shows]], but this too, didn't come to pass.
** There was also talk of the cast reuniting for a couple of yearly [[ReunionShow Reunion Shows]], but this too, didn't come to pass.
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came to be.
** There was also talk of the cast reuniting for a couple of yearly [[ReunionShow Reunion Shows]], but this too,didn't come didn'tm happen.
* YouLookFamiliar:
** Before joining the cast as detectives, Katusuhiko Yoshimitsu (Kobayashi), Natsu Yusuke (Kano), and Kiyokata Mitsugi (Inuyo) were all guest stars in various episodes.
** In the show's most shocking example, Naoya Nakoto returns in Episodes 499-500 as an entirely different character from Hoshino - as a ''yakuza'' topass.boot.
** There was also talk of the cast reuniting for a couple of yearly [[ReunionShow Reunion Shows]], but this too,
* YouLookFamiliar:
** Before joining the cast as detectives, Katusuhiko Yoshimitsu (Kobayashi), Natsu Yusuke (Kano), and Kiyokata Mitsugi (Inuyo) were all guest stars in various episodes.
** In the show's most shocking example, Naoya Nakoto returns in Episodes 499-500 as an entirely different character from Hoshino - as a ''yakuza'' to
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** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was Episode 129 and 212[[note]]Which is also a favorite of the producer's[[/note]].
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) were Episode 148[[note]]His debut episode[[/note]].
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) were Episode 148[[note]]His debut episode[[/note]].
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** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was were Episode 129 and 212[[note]]Which is also a favorite of the producer's[[/note]].
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano)were ws Episode 148[[note]]His debut episode[[/note]].
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano)
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* CreatorsFavoriteEpisode: The episodes on the 4th ''Best Selection Box'' were chosen by the cast and crew.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: There were plans for a second Hawaiian show, but alas, it never materialized.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** There were plans for a second Hawaiian show, but alas, it never materialized.
** There were plans for a second Hawaiian show, but alas, it never materialized.
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* YouMightRememberMeFrom: Tokusatsu fans may be pleased to know that [[Series/MightyJack Toshiro Hachiro]], [[Creator/HiroshiFujioka Kamen Rider #1]], [[Series/HimitsuSentaiGoranger the original Akaranger]], and [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Kamen Rider Stronger]] all appeared in this series as part of the main cast.
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yB9T6Qql2c The tokusastu connection is hilariously pointed out]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgp4pp5S3YEby these two videos.]]
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yB9T6Qql2c The tokusastu connection is hilariously pointed out]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgp4pp5S3YEby these two videos.]]
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* YouMightRememberMeFrom: Tokusatsu fans may be pleased to know that [[Series/MightyJack Toshiro Hachiro]], [[Creator/HiroshiFujioka Kamen Rider #1]], [[Series/HimitsuSentaiGoranger the original Akaranger]], and [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Kamen Rider Stronger]] all appeared in this series as part of the main cast.
**cast. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yB9T6Qql2c The tokusastu connection is hilariously pointed out]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgp4pp5S3YEby these two videos.]]
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* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in nice slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing episode scripts and magazine articles.
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* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in nice slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing reprinted episode scripts and magazine articles.
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** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode 148[[note]]His debut episode[[/note]].
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** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was were Episode 148[[note]]His debut episode[[/note]].
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* DirectedByCastMember: Episode 278 was directed by Hideaki Nitani.
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* DirectedByCastMember: Episode Episodes 278 was and 490 were directed by Hideaki Nitani.
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* DirectedByCastMember: Episode 278 was directed by Hideaki Nitani.
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* GuestStar: Takeshi Sasaki, better known as [[Series/KamenRider Kamen Rider #2]], guest stars in Episode 48 as Natsuko Kamio's fiancee. [[spoiler: Sadly, his appearance ends up becoming DeathByCameo]].
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** Shukei Nagasaka's, the series' most prolific writer, were Episodes 260 and 418.
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** Shukei Nagasaka's, the Nagasaka's (the series' most prolific writer, writer), were Episodes 260 and 418.
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** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was Episode 129 and 212[[note]]Which is also a favorite of the producer's.[[/note]].
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** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was Episode 129 and 212[[note]]Which is also a favorite of the producer's.[[/note]].producer's[[/note]].
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** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode 148 [note]]His debut episode[[/note]].
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** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was Episode 129 and 212[[note]]The latter of which is also a favorite of the producer's.[[/note]].
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** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode 148. [[note]]His debut episode[[/note]]
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** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was Episode 129 and 212[[note]]The latter of which 212[[note]]Which is also a favorite of the producer's.[[/note]].
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode148. [[note]]His 148 [note]]His debut episode[[/note]]episode[[/note]].
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode
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** Kenichi Sakuragi's (Detective Jiro Taki) were Episodes 108 and 169.
** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was Episode 129 and 212[[note]]The latter of which is also a favorite of the producer's.[[/note]]
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode 148, which was his debut episode.
** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was Episode 129 and 212[[note]]The latter of which is also a favorite of the producer's.[[/note]]
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode 148, which was his debut episode.
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** Kenichi Sakuragi's (Detective Jiro Taki) were Episodes 108 108[[note]]His debut[[/note]] and 169.
** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was Episode 129 and 212[[note]]The latter of which is also a favorite of the producer's.[[/note]]
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** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode148, which was his 148. [[note]]His debut episode.episode[[/note]]
** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was Episode 129 and 212[[note]]The latter of which is also a favorite of the producer's.
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode
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* CreatorsFavoriteEpisode: The episodes on the 4th ''Best Selection Box'' were chosen by the cast and crew.
** Shigeru Araki's (Detective Akira Tsugami) were Episodes 68 and 69.
** Kenichi Sakuragi's (Detective Jiro Taki) were Episodes 108 and 169.
** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was Episode 129 and 212[[note]]The latter of which is also a favorite of the producer's.[[/note]]
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode 148, which was his debut episode.
** Naoya Makoto's (Detective Ryuji Hoshino) were Episodes 200 and 201, the Paris/Rome [[VacationEpisode Vacation Episodes]].
** Shukei Nagasaka's, the series' most prolific writer, were Episodes 260 and 418.
** Shigeru Araki's (Detective Akira Tsugami) were Episodes 68 and 69.
** Kenichi Sakuragi's (Detective Jiro Taki) were Episodes 108 and 169.
** Katsuhiko Yokomitsu's (Detective Junichi Kurebayashi) was Episode 129 and 212[[note]]The latter of which is also a favorite of the producer's.[[/note]]
** Natsu Yusuke's (Detective Junichi Kano) was Episode 148, which was his debut episode.
** Naoya Makoto's (Detective Ryuji Hoshino) were Episodes 200 and 201, the Paris/Rome [[VacationEpisode Vacation Episodes]].
** Shukei Nagasaka's, the series' most prolific writer, were Episodes 260 and 418.
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* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The [[https://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/tokusou/ ''Best Selection Box'' collections]]. They come in nice slipcases, contain interviews with the cast and crew, and have booklets containing episode scripts and magazine articles.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: The show is this to an earlier and longer-running Toei cop show, ''Special Mobile Investigation Team'', which ran from 1961 to 1977 for 801 episodes and was then succeeded by ''Tokusou Saizensen''. The former show notably had [[Creator/SonnyChiba Sonny Chiba]] in an early role.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: The show is this to an earlier and longer-running Toei cop show, ''Special Mobile Investigation Team'', which ran from 1961 to 1977 for 801 episodes and was then succeeded by ''Tokusou Saizensen''. The former show notably had [[Creator/SonnyChiba Sonny Chiba]] in an early role.role as a detective.
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* MeaningfulReleaseDate: The final episode aired a week before the 10th anniversary of the first episode's release.
* SpiritualSuccessor: The show is this to an earlier and longer-running Toei cop show, ''Special Mobile Investigation Team'', which ran from 1961 to 1977 for 801 episodes and was then succeeded by ''Tokusou Saizensen''. The former show notably had [[Creator/SonnyChiba Sonny Chiba]] in an early role.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: There were plans for a second Hawaiian show, but alas, it never materialized.
** There was also talk of the cast reuniting for a couple of yearly [[ReunionShow Reunion Shows]], but this too, didn't come to pass.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: There were plans for a second Hawaiian show, but alas, it never materialized.
** There was also talk of the cast reuniting for a couple of yearly [[ReunionShow Reunion Shows]], but this too, didn't come to pass.
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** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yB9T6Qql2c The tokusastu connection is hilariously pointed out]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgp4pp5S3YEby these two videos.]]
* SpiritualSuccessor: The show is this to an earlier and longer-running Toei cop show, ''Special Mobile Investigation Team'', which ran from 1961 to 1977 for 801 episodes and was suceeded by ''Tokusou Saizensen''. The former show also notably had [[Creator/SonnyChiba Sonny Chiba]] in an early role.
* SpiritualSuccessor: The show is this to an earlier and longer-running Toei cop show, ''Special Mobile Investigation Team'', which ran from 1961 to 1977 for 801 episodes and was suceeded by ''Tokusou Saizensen''. The former show also notably had [[Creator/SonnyChiba Sonny Chiba]] in an early role.
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** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yB9T6Qql2c The tokusastu connection is hilariously pointed out]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgp4pp5S3YEby these two videos.]]
* SpiritualSuccessor: The show is this to an earlier and longer-running Toei cop show, ''Special Mobile Investigation Team'', which ran from 1961 to 1977 for 801 episodes and was suceeded by ''Tokusou Saizensen''. The former show also notably had [[Creator/SonnyChiba Sonny Chiba]] in an early role.]]
* SpiritualSuccessor: The show is this to an earlier and longer-running Toei cop show, ''Special Mobile Investigation Team'', which ran from 1961 to 1977 for 801 episodes and was suceeded by ''Tokusou Saizensen''. The former show also notably had [[Creator/SonnyChiba Sonny Chiba]] in an early role.
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* NoExportForYou: Averted, suprisingly. The series was shown, subbed, on Hawaiian TV in the 70s and 80s. The show's cast of tokusatsu alumni might be part of the reason it was given an export.
* YouMightRememberMeFrom: Tokusatsu fans may be pleased to know that [[Series/MightyJack Toshiro Hachiro]], [[Creator/HiroshiFujioka Kamen Rider #1]], [[Series/HimitsuSentaiGoranger the original Akaranger]], and [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Kamen Rider Stronger]] all appeared in this series as part of the main cast.
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yB9T6Qql2c The tokusastu connection is hilariously pointed out]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgp4pp5S3YEby these two videos.]]
* SpiritualSuccessor: The show is this to an earlier and longer-running Toei cop show, ''Special Mobile Investigation Team'', which ran from 1961 to 1977 for 801 episodes and was suceeded by ''Tokusou Saizensen''. The former show also notably had [[Creator/SonnyChiba Sonny Chiba]] in an early role.
* YouMightRememberMeFrom: Tokusatsu fans may be pleased to know that [[Series/MightyJack Toshiro Hachiro]], [[Creator/HiroshiFujioka Kamen Rider #1]], [[Series/HimitsuSentaiGoranger the original Akaranger]], and [[Series/KamenRiderStronger Kamen Rider Stronger]] all appeared in this series as part of the main cast.
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yB9T6Qql2c The tokusastu connection is hilariously pointed out]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgp4pp5S3YEby these two videos.]]
* SpiritualSuccessor: The show is this to an earlier and longer-running Toei cop show, ''Special Mobile Investigation Team'', which ran from 1961 to 1977 for 801 episodes and was suceeded by ''Tokusou Saizensen''. The former show also notably had [[Creator/SonnyChiba Sonny Chiba]] in an early role.
