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* [[Anime Hair]]
* [[Anime Hair]]
* [[Beauty Mark]]: A quite noticeable one under his right eye.
* [[Beauty Mark]]: A quite noticeable one under his right eye.
* [[Boring Invincible Hero]]: Averted in GP 8 as an [[Aesop]]. While helping Speedor recover from a bad rust, Sosuke kept believing that a miracle will happen, since they're the heroes; nothing happened. In the end, he decided to make miracles happen, rather than waiting for them.
* [[Boring Invincible Hero]]: Averted in GP 8 as an [[Aesop]]. While helping Speedor recover from a bad rust, Sosuke kept believing that a miracle will happen, since they're the heroes; nothing happened. In the end, he decided to make miracles happen, rather than waiting for them.
* [[Catch Phrase]]: "Mach ______" (most frequently "Mach Speed")
* [[Catch Phrase]]: "Mach ______" (most frequently "Mach Speed")
* [[Comedic Underwear Exposure]]: Poor guy goes through this a lot, the most notable time being in GP15.
* [[Comedic Underwear Exposure]]: Poor guy goes through this a lot, the most notable time being in GP15.
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* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: The red to Hiroto's blue. Ditto with [[Samurai Sentai Shinkenger|Takeru/ShinkenRed]] in ''Shinkenger vs. Go-onger''.
* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: The red to Hiroto's blue. Ditto with [[Samurai Sentai Shinkenger|Takeru/ShinkenRed]] in ''Shinkenger vs. Go-onger''.
* [[Serious Business]]: Though not to the extent of some other Rangers, since he does it mainly as a parody of 60s' Japanese daytime dramas.
* [[Serious Business]]: Though not to the extent of some other Rangers, since he does it mainly as a parody of 60s' Japanese daytime dramas.
* [[Ship Tease]]: An early episode hinted that he might have romantic interest in Saki when he became worried about her spending time with a man outside the group (who, it turns out, she was asking for advice on how to defeat the [[Monster of the Week]]). He eventually gets heavy [[BST]] with Miu.
* [[Ship Tease]]: An early episode hinted that he might have romantic interest in Saki when he became worried about her spending time with a man outside the group (who, it turns out, she was asking for advice on how to defeat the [[Monster of the Week]]). He eventually gets heavy [[Belligerent Sexual Tension|BST]] with Miu.
* [[Signature Move]]: ''Saber Straight''
* [[Signature Move]]: ''Saber Straight''
* [[Stock Super Powers]]: During the events of both Go-onger team-up movies, Sosuke uses a power that derives from the opposing team.
* [[Stock Super Powers]]: During the events of both Go-onger team-up movies, Sosuke uses a power that derives from the opposing team.
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* [[Keet]]
* [[Keet]]
* [[Ki Attacks]]: ''Baru Baru Dan'', during the events of ''Go-onger vs. Gekiranger''.
* [[Ki Attacks]]: ''Baru Baru Dan'', during the events of ''Go-onger vs. Gekiranger''.
* [[Kid Appeal Character]]
* [[Kid Appeal Character]]
* [[Sensitive Guy and Manly Man]]: Sensitive Guy to Gunpei's Manly Man.
* [[Sensitive Guy and Manly Man]]: Sensitive Guy to Gunpei's Manly Man.
* [[Ship Tease]]: It's occasionally hinted that Hanto has a crush on Kegareshia (in GP 14 he falls for her while she is disguised as "Rena", and in other episodes he seems to find her attractive even in her usual form.) Some fans also interpret his relationship with Gunpei this way.
* [[Ship Tease]]: It's occasionally hinted that Hanto has a crush on Kegareshia (in GP 14 he falls for her while she is disguised as "Rena", and in other episodes he seems to find her attractive even in her usual form.) Some fans also interpret his relationship with Gunpei this way.
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* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]: Somewhere down the road, a few braincells dropped dead. By ''Shinkenger vs. Go-onger'', any sanity he might have left was apparently on vacation.
* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]: Somewhere down the road, a few braincells dropped dead. By ''Shinkenger vs. Go-onger'', any sanity he might have left was apparently on vacation.
* [[Dub Name Change]]: "Alex" in the Korean dub.
* [[Dub Name Change]]: "Alex" in the Korean dub.
* [[Fan Nickname]]: "[[Forehead of Doom|Forehead]]", thanks to a rather [[media:Ahhh![[Real Gunpei]].jpg|unfortunate close-up]] in the ending sequence.
* [[Fan Nickname]]: "[[Forehead of Doom|Forehead]]", thanks to a rather [[media:Ahhh!RealGunpei.jpg|unfortunate close-up]] in the ending sequence.
* [[Handguns]]: Cowl Laser
* [[Handguns]]: Cowl Laser
* [[Jumped At the Call]]: Desperate to become a Go-onger to the point of stealing the Engine Casts. It's only when he agrees to hand them back that Bomper decides Gunpei has a strong sense of justice, and allows him and Hanto to become Go-on Black and Green.
* [[Jumped At the Call]]: Desperate to become a Go-onger to the point of stealing the Engine Casts. It's only when he agrees to hand them back that Bomper decides Gunpei has a strong sense of justice, and allows him and Hanto to become Go-on Black and Green.
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==== '''{{color|goldenrod| Hiroto Suto/Go-on Gold}}''' | <small>Actor: Hidenori Tokuyama</small> ====
==== '''{{color|goldenrod| Hiroto Suto/Go-on Gold}}''' | <small>Actor: Hidenori Tokuyama</small> ====
* [[The Ace]]: One episode has a bunch of Hiroto's groupies saying he could master anything, and I mean anything, if he wasn't devoting his time to fighting Gaiark. And you get the feeling they're right.
* [[The Ace]]: One episode has a bunch of Hiroto's groupies saying he could master anything, and I mean anything, if he wasn't devoting his time to fighting Gaiark. And you get the feeling they're right.
* [[Aloof Ally]]
* [[Aloof Ally]]
* [[Big Brother Instinct]]
* [[Big Brother Instinct]]
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[Dub Name Change]]: "Hiro" in the Korean dub.
* [[Dub Name Change]]: "Hiro" in the Korean dub.
* [[Everything's Better With Chickens]]: Toriptor
* [[Everything's Better with Chickens]]: Toriptor
* [[Genius Bruiser]]
* [[Genius Bruiser]]
* [[Genre Savvy]]
* [[Genre Savvy]]
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* [[I Work Alone]]: Initially. He later warms up to the rest of the team, but he and Miu live separately from the Go-ongers.
* [[I Work Alone]]: Initially. He later warms up to the rest of the team, but he and Miu live separately from the Go-ongers.
* [[Insufferable Genius]]
* [[Insufferable Genius]]
* [[Jerk With a Heart of Gold]]
* [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]]
* [[Knife Nut]]: Rocket Dagger
* [[Knife Nut]]: Rocket Dagger
* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: The blue to Sosuke's red.
* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: The blue to Sosuke's red.
* [[The Rival]]: To Sosuke.
* [[The Rival]]: To Sosuke.
* [[Signature Move]]: ''[[Playing With Fire|Burning]] Dagger''
* [[Signature Move]]: ''[[Playing with Fire|Burning]] Dagger''
* [[Sixth Ranger]]
* [[Sixth Ranger]]
* [[The Stoic]]
* [[The Stoic]]
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* [[Aloof Ally]]: At first, but she warms up to the Go-ongers much faster than Hiroto does
* [[Aloof Ally]]: At first, but she warms up to the Go-ongers much faster than Hiroto does
* [[Big Brother Worship]]
* [[Big Brother Worship]]
* [[BST]]: With Sosuke.
* [[Belligerent Sexual Tension|BST]]: With Sosuke.
* [[The Ditz]]
* [[The Ditz]]
* [[Dub Name Change]]: "Miwoo" in the Korean dub.
* [[Dub Name Change]]: "Miwoo" in the Korean dub.
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* [[Roger Rabbit Effect]]: Even as holograms, their cartoony forms clash against the live action environment.
* [[Roger Rabbit Effect]]: Even as holograms, their cartoony forms clash against the live action environment.
* [[Sleep Mode Size]]: Engine Casts.
* [[Sleep Mode Size]]: Engine Casts.
* [[Soul Jar]]: Engine Souls.
* [[Soul Jar]]: Engine Souls.
* [[Verbal Tic]]: Either a syllable of their respective names or an associated onomatopoeia. Even the non-speaking Prehistoric Engines hsve their roars counted as these by their verses in the ending.
* [[Verbal Tic]]: Either a syllable of their respective names or an associated onomatopoeia. Even the non-speaking Prehistoric Engines hsve their roars counted as these by their verses in the ending.


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* [[Flying Car]]: Accel Full Throttle
* [[Flying Car]]: Accel Full Throttle
* [[Shout-Out]]: He's a [[Deep Purple|Highway Star]].
* [[Shout-Out]]: He's a [[Deep Purple|Highway Star]].
* [[Verbal Tic]]: [[Spell My Name With an "S"|Dor/Drrr!]]<ref>The former spelling would match his name; the latter would be his onomatopoeia. The latter is also spelled out on the back of Sosuke's jacket.</ref>
* [[Verbal Tic]]: [[Spell My Name with an "S"|Dor/Drrr!]]<ref>The former spelling would match his name; the latter would be his onomatopoeia. The latter is also spelled out on the back of Sosuke's jacket.</ref>


==== '''{{color|blue|Bus-on}}''' | Voice actor: [[Hisao Egawa]] ====
==== '''{{color|blue|Bus-on}}''' | Voice actor: [[Hisao Egawa]] ====
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==== '''{{color|gold|BearRV}}''' | Voice actress: Miki Inoue ====
==== '''{{color|gold|BearRV}}''' | Voice actress: Miki Inoue ====


* [[Everything's Worse With Bears]]: Aversion, unless you're a Gaiark cohort.
* [[Everything's Worse with Bears]]: Aversion, unless you're a Gaiark cohort.
* [[The Smurfette Principle]]: The only female Engine to have a major role in the series.
* [[The Smurfette Principle]]: The only female Engine to have a major role in the series.
* [[Verbal Tic]]: V!
* [[Verbal Tic]]: V!
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* [[Cool Bike]]
* [[Cool Bike]]
* [[Gratuitous Foreign Language]]: He likes peppering his speech with words from various Romance languages.
* [[Gratuitous Foreign Language]]: He likes peppering his speech with words from various Romance languages.
* [[Mecha Expansion Pack]]: [[Everything's Better With Spinning|Spinning]] [[Blade Below the Shoulder]]
* [[Mecha Expansion Pack]]: [[Everything's Better with Spinning|Spinning]] [[Blade Below the Shoulder]]
* [[Verbal Tic]]: Baru!
* [[Verbal Tic]]: Baru!


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==== '''{{color|goldenrod|Toripter}}''' | Voice actor: Shizuka Ishikawa ====
==== '''{{color|goldenrod|Toripter}}''' | Voice actor: Shizuka Ishikawa ====


* [[Everything's Better With Chickens]]
* [[Everything's Better with Chickens]]
* [[Helicopter Blender]]
* [[Helicopter Blender]]
* [[Verbal Tic]]: Bata!
* [[Verbal Tic]]: Bata!
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* {{spoiler|[[Disc One Final Boss]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Disc One Final Boss]]}}
* [[The Dragon]]
* [[The Dragon]]
* {{spoiler|[[Killed Off for Real]]: At the end of GP 36. [[Back From the Dead|He came back]] in ''[[Samurai Sentai Shinkenger]] vs. Go-Onger'', however.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Killed Off for Real]]: At the end of GP 36. [[Back from the Dead|He came back]] in ''[[Samurai Sentai Shinkenger]] vs. Go-Onger'', however.}}
* [[Meaningful Name]] <ref>"''Yogosu''" = "Pollute"</ref>
* [[Meaningful Name]] <ref>"''Yogosu''" = "Pollute"</ref>
* {{spoiler|[[One-Winged Angel]]: In GP 35-36}}
* {{spoiler|[[One-Winged Angel]]: In GP 35-36}}
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==== '''Water Pollution Minister Kegareshia''' | <small>Actor: Nao Oikawa</small> ====
==== '''Water Pollution Minister Kegareshia''' | <small>Actor: Nao Oikawa</small> ====
* [[Dark Chick]]
* [[Dark Chick]]
* [[Enemy Mine]]: To the Go-onger girls during GP 31, though she makes it clear they will be enemies again next time.
* [[Enemy Mine]]: To the Go-onger girls during GP 31, though she makes it clear they will be enemies again next time.
* [[Fan Nickname]]: "Piper" thanks to her costume and her actress's history as an "AV" (Adult Video) performer.
* [[Fan Nickname]]: "Piper" thanks to her costume and her actress's history as an "AV" (Adult Video) performer.
* [[Meaningful Name]] <ref>"''Kegare''" = "Impurity"</ref>
* [[Meaningful Name]] <ref>"''Kegare''" = "Impurity"</ref>

Latest revision as of 02:02, 31 January 2020


Engine Sentai Go-onger character sheet.


The Go-ongers

Sosuke Esumi/Go-on Red | Actor: Yasuhisa Furuhara

Ren Kosaka/Go-on Blue | Actor: Shinwa Kataoka

Saki Royama/Go-on Yellow | Actor: Rina Aizawa

Hanto Jo/Go-on Green | Actor: Masahiro Usui

Gunpei Ishihara/Go-on Black | Actor: Kenji Ebisawa

Hiroto Suto/Go-on Gold | Actor: Hidenori Tokuyama

Miu Suto/Go-on Silver | Actor: Yumi Sugimoto

The Engines

The partners of the Go-Ongers, hailing from the Engine World. In order to survive on Earth they need to separate into Engine Casts, miniature versions of their true Engine forms, and Engine Souls, which are cartridge-shaped objects that store the soul of an Engine. When the Engine Casts are reunited with the Engine Souls, the Engines are brought back to full size for ten minutes, after which they risk rusting.

Speedor | Voice actor: Daisuke Namikawa

Bus-on | Voice actor: Hisao Egawa

BearRV | Voice actress: Miki Inoue

Birca | Voice actor: Soichiro Hoshi

Gunpherd | Voice actor: Kenji Hamada

Carrigator | Voice actor: Kyousei Tsukui

  • Keigo
  • Stealth Pun: Carrigator is pronounced "kari-geta", a reference to his role as the "shoes" of BearRV formations from G6 and up.
  • Verbal Tic: Geta!

Toripter | Voice actor: Shizuka Ishikawa

Jetras | Voice actor: Kiyotaka Furushima

Jum-bowhale | Voice actor: Tomomichi Nishimura

Kishamoth

T-Line

K-Line


Barbaric Machine Clan Gaiark

Earth Pollution Minister Yogostein | Voice actor: Kiyoyuki Yanada

Earth Pollution Vice-Minister Hiramechimedes | Voice actor: Kazuya Nakai

Water Pollution Minister Kegareshia | Actor: Nao Oikawa

Air Pollution Minister Kitaneidas | Voice actor: Mitsuaki Madono

Prime Minister Yogoshimacritein

Pollution President Batcheed | Voice actor: Banjo Ginga

  1. "Zubari"
  2. The former spelling would match his name; the latter would be his onomatopoeia. The latter is also spelled out on the back of Sosuke's jacket.
  3. "Yogosu" = "Pollute"
  4. A combination of "Hirameki" = "Flash" ie. an idea, and Archimedes, tying him to his mathematics and strategy themes.
  5. vengeful spirit
  6. "Kegare" = "Impurity"
  7. "Kitanai" = "Foul"