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=== The Gaorangers ===
=== The Gaorangers ===


==== '''{{color|red|K}}''' | <small>Actor: Noboru Kaneko</small> ====
==== '''{{color|red|Kakeru Shishi/GaoRed}}''' | <small>Actor: Noboru Kaneko</small> ====
Veterinarian chosen by GaoRed to lead the Gaorangers and become GaoLion. He is highly compassionate with [[Speaks Fluent Animal|the ability to talk to animals]], and controls GaoRed, GaoLion, GaoGorilla and GaoKong.
Veterinarian chosen by GaoRed to lead the Gaorangers and become GaoLion. He is highly compassionate with [[Speaks Fluent Animal|the ability to talk to animals]], and controls GaoRed, GaoLion, GaoGorilla and GaoKong.


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* [[The Hero]]
* [[The Hero]]
* [[Heroic Resolve]]
* [[Heroic Resolve]]
* [[Laser Guided Amnesia]]: In episode 8.
* [[Laser-Guided Amnesia]]: In episode 8.
* [[Law of Chromatic Superiority]]
* [[Law of Chromatic Superiority]]
* [[Meaningful Name]]: His family name means "lion". His full name can be translated as "the lion runs", which is the title of the ''[[Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (TV)|Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger]]'' episode featuring Kakeru as a guest star.
* [[Meaningful Name]]: His family name means "lion". His full name can be translated as "the lion runs", which is the title of the ''[[Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger]]'' episode featuring Kakeru as a guest star.
* [[Rookie Red Ranger]]
* [[Rookie Red Ranger]]
* [[Signature Move]]: ''Blazing Fire''
* [[Signature Move]]: ''Blazing Fire''
* [[Speaks Fluent Animal]]: He fits the trope, but it's later subverted as a (possibly [[Family Unfriendly Aesop|family unfriendly]]) [[Aesop]] - Red initially believes that he can talk to the Orgs and reason with them like animals, only to discover that they don't have souls.
* [[Speaks Fluent Animal]]: He fits the trope, but it's later subverted as a (possibly [[Family-Unfriendly Aesop|family unfriendly]]) [[Aesop]] - Red initially believes that he can talk to the Orgs and reason with them like animals, only to discover that they don't have souls.
* [[Weapon of Choice]]
* [[Weapon of Choice]]
** [[Power Fist|Power]] [[Wolverine Claws|Claws]]: Lion Fang, which can [[Morph Weapon|transform]] into the...
** [[Power Fist|Power]] [[Wolverine Claws|Claws]]: Lion Fang, which can [[Morph Weapon|transform]] into the...
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** {{spoiler|[[The Archer]]: Falcon Summoner}}
** {{spoiler|[[The Archer]]: Falcon Summoner}}


==== '''{{color|gold|G}}''' | <small>Actor: Kei Horie</small> ====
==== '''{{color|gold|Gaku Washio/GaoYellow}}''' | <small>Actor: Kei Horie</small> ====
The former team leader until Red came along, Yellow was also the first Gaoranger and spent a year working alone with Tetomu. Often clashes with Red because he resents being replaced as team leader, though eventually their rivalry cools. Controls GaoFalcon, GaoYellow and GaoEagle.
The former team leader until Red came along, Yellow was also the first Gaoranger and spent a year working alone with Tetomu. Often clashes with Red because he resents being replaced as team leader, though eventually their rivalry cools. Controls GaoFalcon, GaoYellow and GaoEagle.


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* [[Carnivore Confusion]]: Will not eat poultry out of respect to his bird mecha. Blue and Black don't have the same reservation towards fish and beef, however.
* [[Carnivore Confusion]]: Will not eat poultry out of respect to his bird mecha. Blue and Black don't have the same reservation towards fish and beef, however.
* [[Code Name]]: It was his idea for the Gaorangers to be known by Ranger designation rather than their personal names.
* [[Code Name]]: It was his idea for the Gaorangers to be known by Ranger designation rather than their personal names.
* [[Don't You Dare Pity Me]]
* [[Don't You Dare Pity Me!]]
* [[Dye or Die]]: Bleaches his hair to disguise himself because he's officially AWOL from the Japanese Air Force
* [[Dye or Die]]: Bleaches his hair to disguise himself because he's officially AWOL from the Japanese Air Force
* [[Gratuitous English]]
* [[Gratuitous English]]
* [[The Lancer]]
* [[The Lancer]]
* [[Punctuated for Emphasis]]: (After seeing a zombie) AAAAAHHH!!! [[Gratuitous English|*whack* OH! *whack* MAH! *whack* GAAAWD!]]
* [[Punctuated! For! Emphasis!]]: (After seeing a zombie) AAAAAHHH!!! [[Gratuitous English|*whack* OH! *whack* MAH! *whack* GAAAWD!]]
* [[The Rival]]: To Red, though this quickly mellows down.
* [[The Rival]]: To Red, though this quickly mellows down.
* [[Signature Move]]: ''Noble Slash''
* [[Signature Move]]: ''Noble Slash''
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** [[Feather Flechettes]]: Feather Cutters, feather-like darts in the Eagle Sword's hilt.
** [[Feather Flechettes]]: Feather Cutters, feather-like darts in the Eagle Sword's hilt.


==== '''{{color|blue|K}}''' | <small>Actor: Takeru Shibaki</small> ====
==== '''{{color|blue|Kai Samezu/GaoBlue}}''' | <small>Actor: Takeru Shibaki</small> ====
The youngest male on the team and a former "freeter", who has a close friendship with Black. He controls GaoPolar and GaoBear.
The youngest male on the team and a former "freeter", who has a close friendship with Black. He controls GaoPolar and GaoBear.


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* [[Gratuitous English]]
* [[Gratuitous English]]
* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]]: With Black, although {{spoiler|they separate at the end of the series despite their initial plans to open a shop together}}.
* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]]: With Black, although {{spoiler|they separate at the end of the series despite their initial plans to open a shop together}}.
* [[If It Swims It Flies]]
* [[If It Swims, It Flies]]
* [[Jerkass]]
* [[Jerkass]]
* [[Just a Kid]]: Takes being the youngest male on the team very hard.
* [[Just a Kid]]: Takes being the youngest male on the team very hard.
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* [[Wacky Marriage Proposal]]: His desperate proposal when his girlfriend is possessed by an Org, although they don't make it down the aisle.
* [[Wacky Marriage Proposal]]: His desperate proposal when his girlfriend is possessed by an Org, although they don't make it down the aisle.
* [[Wholesome Crossdresser]]: He makes a very pretty bride, at least ...
* [[Wholesome Crossdresser]]: He makes a very pretty bride, at least ...
* [[Why Did It Have to Be Snakes]]: His fear of heights.
* [[Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?]]: His fear of heights.


==== '''{{color|gray|S}}''' | <small>Actor: Mio Takeuchi</small> ====
==== '''{{color|gray|Sae Taiga/GaoWhite}}''' | <small>Actor: Mio Takeuchi</small> ====
Youngest team member and [[The Smurfette Principle|the only girl]], a martial arts student. Controls GaoRhino, GaoMadillo and GaoBison.
Youngest team member and [[The Smurfette Principle|the only girl]], a martial arts student. Controls GaoRhino, GaoMadillo and GaoBison.


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* [[Bratty Teenage Daughter]]
* [[Bratty Teenage Daughter]]
* [[The Chick]]
* [[The Chick]]
* [[Heir to The Dojo]]: Subverted - she ''was'' the [[Heir to The Dojo]] but, to her father's chagrin, moved to Tokyo to continue her training on her own
* [[Heir to the Dojo]]: Subverted - she ''was'' the [[Heir to the Dojo]] but, to her father's chagrin, moved to Tokyo to continue her training on her own
* [[Just a Kid]]
* [[Just a Kid]]
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Her real name is Sae ''Taiga'', rather [[Gratuitous English|convenient]] given that she is in charge of GaoWhite.
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Her real name is Sae ''Taiga'', rather [[Gratuitous English|convenient]] given that she is in charge of GaoWhite.
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* [[Woman in White]]
* [[Woman in White]]


==== '''{{color|silver|T}}''' | <small>Actor: Tetsuji Tamayama</small> ====
==== '''{{color|silver|Tsukumaro Oogami/Shirogane/GaoSilver}}''' | <small>Actor: Tetsuji Tamayama</small> ====
A [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old|1,062-year-old]] GaoTiger who was sealed away a thousand years ago after becoming possessed by the demon Rouki. After being defeated by the Gaorangers, he is physically separated from Rouki and joins the team as GaoElephant. He controls GaoDeer, GaoTiger, and [[Punny Name|GaoSilver]].
A [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old|1,062-year-old]] GaoTiger who was sealed away a thousand years ago after becoming possessed by the demon Rouki. After being defeated by the Gaorangers, he is physically separated from Rouki and joins the team as GaoElephant. He controls GaoDeer, GaoTiger, and [[Punny Name|GaoSilver]].


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* [[Bishounen]]
* [[Bishounen]]
* [[Estrogen Brigade Bait]]
* [[Estrogen Brigade Bait]]
* [[Everythings Better With Sparkles]]: Maybe why he calls him self the "[[In the Name of The Moon|Sparkling Wolf]]"?
* [[Everything's Better with Sparkles]]: Maybe why he calls him self the "[[In the Name of the Moon|Sparkling Wolf]]"?
** Or related to [[Bishie Sparkle]]?
** Or related to [[Bishie Sparkle]]?
* [[Heel Face Turn]]
* [[Heel Face Turn]]
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* [[Magic Music]]: The effect of his flute on the Gao Animals
* [[Magic Music]]: The effect of his flute on the Gao Animals
* [[Meaningful Name]]: "Oogami" is a homonym for "wolf," and his given name (Tsukumaro) contains the kanji for "moon."
* [[Meaningful Name]]: "Oogami" is a homonym for "wolf," and his given name (Tsukumaro) contains the kanji for "moon."
* [[Names the Same]]: In ''[[Kamen Rider Decade]]'', the AU counterpart to Faiz (who happens to be [[Meaningful Name|the Wolf Orphenoch]]) is named Takumi Oogami.
* [[Name's the Same]]: In ''[[Kamen Rider Decade]]'', the AU counterpart to Faiz (who happens to be [[Meaningful Name|the Wolf Orphenoch]]) is named Takumi Oogami.
* [[Never Got to Say Goodbye]]: Variant - in the [[Reunion Show]] with ''[[Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger|Hurricaneger]]'', {{spoiler|he leaves before his teammates can say goodbye, which, he tells Shurikenger, would have been unbearably painful for him.}}
* [[Never Got to Say Goodbye]]: Variant - in the [[Reunion Show]] with ''[[Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger|Hurricaneger]]'', {{spoiler|he leaves before his teammates can say goodbye, which, he tells Shurikenger, would have been unbearably painful for him.}}
* [[Not Good With People]]
* [[Not Good with People]]
* [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old]]
* [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old]]
* [[Ship Tease]]: With both Tetomu (thanks to his connection with her great-grandmother) and White.
* [[Ship Tease]]: With both Tetomu (thanks to his connection with her great-grandmother) and White.
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** [[Ray Gun]]: Sniper Mode
** [[Ray Gun]]: Sniper Mode
** [[Improbable Weapon User]]: Break Mode, which is used in a Pool-themed finisher.
** [[Improbable Weapon User]]: Break Mode, which is used in a Pool-themed finisher.
* [[Tall Dark and Handsome]]
* [[Tall, Dark and Handsome]]
* [[Tall Dark and Snarky]]
* [[Tall, Dark and Snarky]]
* {{spoiler|[[Walking the Earth]]: What he does after the events of the show}}
* {{spoiler|[[Walking the Earth]]: What he does after the events of the show}}
* [[Wolf Man]]
* [[Wolf Man]]
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** GaoIcarus: [[Cool Sword]]
** GaoIcarus: [[Cool Sword]]
** GaoIcarus: [[Anchors Away|Anchor]] [[Epic Flail|Chain]]
** GaoIcarus: [[Anchors Away|Anchor]] [[Epic Flail|Chain]]
** GaoKentaurus: [[Blade On a Stick]]
** GaoKentaurus: [[Blade on a Stick]]
** GaoKnight Another Foot and Arm: [[Dual Wielding]]
** GaoKnight Another Foot and Arm: [[Dual-Wielding]]


==== '''GaoKentaurus''' ====
==== '''GaoKentaurus''' ====
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GaoYellow's primary Power Animal, a blue shark. Forms GaoKing right arm and its primary weapon, the Fin Blade, and also GaoMuscle right arm.
GaoYellow's primary Power Animal, a blue shark. Forms GaoKing right arm and its primary weapon, the Fin Blade, and also GaoMuscle right arm.


* [[Everythings Even Worse With Sharks]]: Only if you're an Org.
* [[Everything's Even Worse with Sharks]]: Only if you're an Org.
* [[If It Swims It Flies]]
* [[If It Swims, It Flies]]


==== '''GaoKnight''' ====
==== '''GaoKnight''' ====
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* [[War Elephants]]
* [[War Elephants]]
* [[Weapon of Choice]]
* [[Weapon of Choice]]
** [[Luckily My Shield Will Protect Me]]
** [[Luckily, My Shield Will Protect Me]]
** [[Whip Sword]]
** [[Whip Sword]]


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* [[Blade Below the Shoulder]]
* [[Blade Below the Shoulder]]
* [[Finishing Move]]: ''Neck Thrust'' <ref>GaoElephant's head is launched toward an Org, [[Impaled With Extreme Prejudice|piercing it]].</ref>
* [[Finishing Move]]: ''Neck Thrust'' <ref>GaoElephant's head is launched toward an Org, [[Impaled with Extreme Prejudice|piercing it]].</ref>
* [[Mecha Expansion Pack]]
* [[Mecha Expansion Pack]]


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* [[Breath Weapon]]
* [[Breath Weapon]]
* [[Combination Attack]]: ''Whirling Frenzy''
* [[Combination Attack]]: ''Whirling Frenzy''
* [[Elemental Powers]]: GaoBear shoots [[Playing With Fire|Fire]] while GaoPolar shoots [[An Ice Person|Ice]].
* [[Elemental Powers]]: GaoBear shoots [[Playing with Fire|Fire]] while GaoPolar shoots [[An Ice Person|Ice]].
* [[Everythings Worse With Bears]]: For GaoYellow at least; combining with the two bears made it ill.
* [[Everything's Worse with Bears]]: For GaoYellow at least; combining with the two bears made it ill.
* [[Finishing Move]]: ''Bear Strike'' <ref>Fire and ice beams are fired simultaneously from the two.</ref>
* [[Finishing Move]]: ''Bear Strike'' <ref>Fire and ice beams are fired simultaneously from the two.</ref>
* [[Mecha Expansion Pack]]
* [[Mecha Expansion Pack]]
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The fifth extra Power Animal, a green gorilla. As the Gaorangers were sent back in time in their quest to acquire a mushroom needed to heal GaoMuscle, GaoBear awoke, helping the Rangers defeat the Bulldozer Org. Forms the head and upper torso of GaoPolar and thus its core.
The fifth extra Power Animal, a green gorilla. As the Gaorangers were sent back in time in their quest to acquire a mushroom needed to heal GaoMuscle, GaoBear awoke, helping the Rangers defeat the Bulldozer Org. Forms the head and upper torso of GaoPolar and thus its core.


* [[Everythings Better With Monkeys]]
* [[Everything's Better with Monkeys]]
* [[Improbable Weapon User]]: Can throw giant bananas. That can explode.
* [[Improbable Weapon User]]: Can throw giant bananas. That can explode.


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* [[Palette Swap]]: Of GaoGorilla, with GaoMuscle being red instead of green.
* [[Palette Swap]]: Of GaoGorilla, with GaoMuscle being red instead of green.
* [[Shout Out]]: To [[King Kong]], name-wise.
* [[Shout-Out]]: To [[King Kong]], name-wise.


==== '''Soul Bird''' ====
==== '''Soul Bird''' ====
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* [[Literal Split Personality]]: Splits into two halves, with the feistier one called Yo-chan escaping from the Pot Org and eventually helping the Gaorangers defeat it. {{spoiler|The two are reunited after the battle}}.
* [[Literal Split Personality]]: Splits into two halves, with the feistier one called Yo-chan escaping from the Pot Org and eventually helping the Gaorangers defeat it. {{spoiler|The two are reunited after the battle}}.
* [[Mini Mecha|Mini]] [[Meta Mecha]]
* [[Mini-Mecha|Mini]] [[Meta Mecha]]
* [[Ridiculously Cute Critter]]: As Piyo-chan.
* [[Ridiculously Cute Critter]]: As Piyo-chan.
* [[Team Pet]]
* [[Team Pet]]
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Another one of Rouki's{{spoiler|1=/GaoLion}} Power Animals. Forms the right arm of GaoLigator.
Another one of Rouki's{{spoiler|1=/GaoLion}} Power Animals. Forms the right arm of GaoLigator.


* [[Everythings Even Worse With Sharks]]: Played straight {{spoiler|until Silver is freed from his Rouki form.}}
* [[Everything's Even Worse with Sharks]]: Played straight {{spoiler|until Silver is freed from his Rouki form.}}
* [[Evil Counterpart]]: To GaoSilver's, arguably {{spoiler|at first}}.
* [[Evil Counterpart]]: To GaoSilver's, arguably {{spoiler|at first}}.
* [[If It Swims It Flies]]
* [[If It Swims, It Flies]]


==== '''GaoHunter and GaoHammerhead''' ====
==== '''GaoHunter and GaoHammerhead''' ====
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* [[Fastball Special]]: GaoRhinos.
* [[Fastball Special]]: GaoRhinos.
* [[Finishing Move]]: ''Rhino Shoot'' <ref>GaoKing kicks GaoMuscle into a foe.</ref>
* [[Finishing Move]]: ''Rhino Shoot'' <ref>GaoKing kicks GaoMuscle into a foe.</ref>
* [[Rhino Rampage]]
* [[Rhino Rampage]]
* [[Rolling Attack]]
* [[Rolling Attack]]


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* [[Bambification]]: Aversion.
* [[Bambification]]: Aversion.
* [[Finishing Move]]:
* [[Finishing Move]]:
** ''Bubble Capture'': GaoMadillo seals an Org in a magical bubble.
** ''Bubble Capture'': GaoMadillo seals an Org in a magical bubble.
** ''Horn Crash'': A strike with GaoDeers antlers.
** ''Horn Crash'': A strike with GaoDeers antlers.
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* [[Big Badass Bird of Prey]]
* [[Big Badass Bird of Prey]]
* [[Law of Chromatic Superiority]]: It's the only other red Power Animal in the series, and not only does it ally with GaoDeers', it's also one of the most powerful Power Animals.
* [[Law of Chromatic Superiority]]: It's the only other red Power Animal in the series, and not only does it ally with GaoDeers', it's also one of the most powerful Power Animals.
* [[Luckily My Shield Will Protect Me]]: Its wings are large enough to serve as a shield when held together.
* [[Luckily, My Shield Will Protect Me]]: Its wings are large enough to serve as a shield when held together.
* [[Mid Season Upgrade]]
* [[Mid-Season Upgrade]]
* [[The Phoenix]]: Evokes this by exiting the volcano on the Animarium. {{spoiler|1=The Phoenix motif is furthered by the implication that GaoFalcon helped in reviving the rest of the Gaorangers and GaoRed.}}
* [[The Phoenix]]: Evokes this by exiting the volcano on the Animarium. {{spoiler|1=The Phoenix motif is furthered by the implication that GaoFalcon helped in reviving the rest of the Gaorangers and GaoRed.}}
* [[The Worf Effect]]: Gets this by {{spoiler|being the first Power Animal on Sky Island to be killed when Senki begins his rampage.}}
* [[The Worf Effect]]: Gets this by {{spoiler|being the first Power Animal on Sky Island to be killed when Senki begins his rampage.}}
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* {{spoiler|[[Back From the Dead]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Back From the Dead]]}}
* [[Blow You Away]]: Seems to have powers over wind.
* [[Blow You Away]]: Seems to have powers over wind.
* [[Finishing Move]]:
* [[Finishing Move]]:
** ''Wild God Sword'': A slash with the GaoCondor blade.
** ''Wild God Sword'': A slash with the GaoCondor blade.
** ''Power Arrow'': Joins the GaoEagle blade with its bow horns and fires an energy blast.
** ''Power Arrow'': Joins the GaoEagle blade with its bow horns and fires an energy blast.
* [[First Church of Mecha]]
* [[First Church of Mecha]]
* [[Line of Sight Name]]: {{spoiler|When he returns to the living world as a young boy, he takes his name from a balloon <ref>''fuusen''</ref> and calls himself Futaro.}}
* [[Line-of-Sight Name]]: {{spoiler|When he returns to the living world as a young boy, he takes his name from a balloon <ref>''fuusen''</ref> and calls himself Futaro.}}
* [[Mysterious Waif]]
* [[Mysterious Waif]]
* [[Palette Swap]]: Each component is more or less this to each of the components of GaoSawshark, but are different enough to make the overall difference distinct.
* [[Palette Swap]]: Each component is more or less this to each of the components of GaoSawshark, but are different enough to make the overall difference distinct.
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* [[Love Martyr]]
* [[Love Martyr]]
* [[Minion Shipping]]: Yabaiba and Tsuetsue
* [[Minion Shipping]]: Yabaiba and Tsuetsue
* [[One Winged Angel]]: Super Yabaiba, granted by Ura from the thousand-year-old evil spirit.
* [[One-Winged Angel]]: Super Yabaiba, granted by Ura from the thousand-year-old evil spirit.
* [[The Only One Allowed to Defeat You]]: Played for laughs between Yabaiba and Yellow.
* [[The Only One Allowed to Defeat You]]: Played for laughs between Yabaiba and Yellow.
* [[Villain Decay]]
* [[Villain Decay]]
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* [[Make My Monster Grow]]
* [[Make My Monster Grow]]
* [[Minion Shipping]]: With Yabaiba
* [[Minion Shipping]]: With Yabaiba
* [[One Winged Angel]]: First uses Ura's crown to turn herself into what seemed to be the third Highness Duke, Onihime, and later gets Super Tsuetsue, granted by Ura from the thousand-year-old evil spirit.
* [[One-Winged Angel]]: First uses Ura's crown to turn herself into what seemed to be the third Highness Duke, Onihime, and later gets Super Tsuetsue, granted by Ura from the thousand-year-old evil spirit.
* [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old]]: [[Lampshade Hanging|Lampshaded]] when White points out that Tsuetsue is the [[Oba San|oldest woman on the show]].
* [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old]]: [[Lampshade Hanging|Lampshaded]] when White points out that Tsuetsue is the [[Oba-san|oldest woman on the show]].
* [[The Smurfette Principle]]
* [[The Smurfette Principle]]
* [[Villain Decay]]
* [[Villain Decay]]
* [[Womanin Black]]
* [[Woman in Black]]


==== '''High Duke Org Shuten''' ====
==== '''High Duke Org Shuten''' ====
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* [[Disc One Final Boss|Disc Two Final Boss]]
* [[Disc One Final Boss|Disc Two Final Boss]]
* [[Eyes Do Not Belong There]]: His eyes are within nostrils.
* [[Eyes Do Not Belong There]]: His eyes are within nostrils.
* [[Impaled With Extreme Prejudice]]: How he dies.
* [[Impaled with Extreme Prejudice]]: How he dies.
* [[Knight of Cerebus]]: His stint as High Duke coincides with the Gaorangers being curb-stomped by Rouki, then culminates {{spoiler|with the death of most of them}}.
* [[Knight of Cerebus]]: His stint as High Duke coincides with the Gaorangers being curb-stomped by Rouki, then culminates {{spoiler|with the death of most of them}}.
* [[Magic Mirror]]
* [[Magic Mirror]]
* [[Noblewomans Laugh]]
* [[Noblewoman's Laugh]]
* {{spoiler|[[One Winged Angel]]: And, surprisingly, is effective - enough to kill all of the Gaorangers save Red and Silver.}}
* {{spoiler|[[One-Winged Angel]]: And, surprisingly, is effective - enough to kill all of the Gaorangers save Red and Silver.}}
* [[Paper Fan of Doom]]
* [[Paper Fan of Doom]]


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==== '''Three Org Brothers''' ====
==== '''Three Org Brothers''' ====
The villains of [[The Movie]], they appeared on the island where the Gaorangers and Tetomu were transported to. They forced the local villagers to work for them, until the Gaorangers intervened.
The villains of [[The Movie]], they appeared on the island where the Gaorangers and Tetomu were transported to. They forced the local villagers to work for them, until the Gaorangers intervened.


* [[Elemental Powers]]
* [[Elemental Powers]]
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** [[Blow You Away]]: Hades Org.
** [[Blow You Away]]: Hades Org.
* [[Fat Bastard]]: Poseidon Org.
* [[Fat Bastard]]: Poseidon Org.
* [[Single Stroke Battle]]: {{spoiler|1=GaoSawshark's against Poseidon Org.}}
* [[Single-Stroke Battle]]: {{spoiler|1=GaoSawshark's against Poseidon Org.}}
* [[Weapon of Choice]]:
* [[Weapon of Choice]]:
** [[Cool Sword]]: Zeus Org.
** [[Cool Sword]]: Zeus Org.

Latest revision as of 13:08, 5 October 2014


Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger Character sheet.


The Gaorangers

Kakeru Shishi/GaoRed | Actor: Noboru Kaneko

Veterinarian chosen by GaoRed to lead the Gaorangers and become GaoLion. He is highly compassionate with the ability to talk to animals, and controls GaoRed, GaoLion, GaoGorilla and GaoKong.

Gaku Washio/GaoYellow | Actor: Kei Horie

The former team leader until Red came along, Yellow was also the first Gaoranger and spent a year working alone with Tetomu. Often clashes with Red because he resents being replaced as team leader, though eventually their rivalry cools. Controls GaoFalcon, GaoYellow and GaoEagle.

Kai Samezu/GaoBlue | Actor: Takeru Shibaki

The youngest male on the team and a former "freeter", who has a close friendship with Black. He controls GaoPolar and GaoBear.

Soutarou Ushigome/GaoShark | Actor: Kazuyoshi Sakai

Former sumo wrestler turned florist's assistant, who is best friends with Blue. Despite being The Big Guy he is actually very sweet (unless you threaten the people he cares about) and scares easily. He controls GaoGiraffe, GaoGiraffe and GaoBlack.

Sae Taiga/GaoWhite | Actor: Mio Takeuchi

Youngest team member and the only girl, a martial arts student. Controls GaoRhino, GaoMadillo and GaoBison.

Tsukumaro Oogami/Shirogane/GaoSilver | Actor: Tetsuji Tamayama

A 1,062-year-old GaoTiger who was sealed away a thousand years ago after becoming possessed by the demon Rouki. After being defeated by the Gaorangers, he is physically separated from Rouki and joins the team as GaoElephant. He controls GaoDeer, GaoTiger, and GaoSilver.


Power Animals

The Hundred Beasts mentioned in the title, they grant their powers to the Gaorangers in their battle against the Orgs.

Tropes that apply to the Power Animals in general include:

GaoKentaurus

GaoKing primary Power Animal, a red lion with a golden mane. Forms the upper torso and core of GaoMuscle and the lower part of GaoHunter.

GaoRed's

GaoKing primary Power Animal, a yellow-gold eagle. Forms the head of GaoKentaurus and the waist of GaoLion and GaoKentaurus.

GaoEagle

GaoYellow's primary Power Animal, a blue shark. Forms GaoKing right arm and its primary weapon, the Fin Blade, and also GaoMuscle right arm.

GaoKnight

GaoShark primary Power Animal, a black bison. Forms GaoBlue's and GaoKing's lower torso and legs.

GaoKnight's

GaoBison primary Power Animal, a white-gray tiger. Forms GaoBlack's and GaoKing's left arm.

GaoMuscle's

The first of the extra Power Animals the Gaorangers awaken, a cyan elephant; eventually GaoTiger partners with it. Forms a sword and shield for GaoWhite's, GaoKing's, and GaoKnight's.

GaoWhite

The second extra Power Animal encountered, and an orange giraffe, GaoKing met it after he fought an Org underwater. Replaces GaoKnight as a left arm and forms GaoKentaurus left arm, both as an arm-spear.

GaoGiraffe

The third and fourth extra Power Animals, with GaoBlue being a black bear and GaoShark a similar but white bear. GaoIcarus' encountered them as two mysterious boys, and after helping them regain their true forms, they expressed their gratitude by helping the Gaorangers. They form arms for both GaoGiraffe's and especially GaoBear and GaoPolar.

GaoKing

The fifth extra Power Animal, a green gorilla. As the Gaorangers were sent back in time in their quest to acquire a mushroom needed to heal GaoMuscle, GaoBear awoke, helping the Rangers defeat the Bulldozer Org. Forms the head and upper torso of GaoPolar and thus its core.

GaoLion

The movie-exclusive Power Animal, befriended by GaoGorilla. Forms the core of GaoLion.

Soul Bird

The manifestation of the Gao Heart, Soul Bird was born from the Gao Egg created by the Radiant Mushroom. First appearing as a chick affectionately called Piyo-chan, it grew to its adult form while the Gaorangers fought Shuten.

GaoKong

Rouki's and later, GaoRed totem Power Animal, a silver wolf. Forms GaoKnight left arm.

GaoKong

Another one of Rouki's or GaoWolf Power Animals, a primarily green alligator. Forms the body and legs of GaoSilver's.

GaoHunter's

Another one of Rouki's/GaoLion Power Animals. Forms the right arm of GaoLigator.

GaoHunter and GaoHammerhead

Friends of GaoSilver's, they appeared in order to help defeat Rouki. GaoHunter is a blue-green rhinoceros that forms a lower torso and legs for GaoShark, GaoRhinos, and primarily GaoMadillo, while GaoBison is a purple armadillo that forms a ball.

GaoIcarus

An ancient Power Animal in the form of a green deer whom Tetomu's grandmother Murasaki once sang to, accompanied by Shirogane/GaoMadillo. Reappearing in the present day to immobilize Tombstone Org, it spurned the Gaorangers until Tetomu helped Silver regain its trust. Eventually becomes GaoMadillo third Power Animal, and serves as GaoKing/GaoMuscle left arm.

GaoSilver

Called the Ultimate Power Animal, it was a red falcon summoned by GaoWhite's after his friends in the afterlife solved a puzzle, granting him the Falcon Summoner. Forms the head, body, and wings of GaoIcarus' and GaoDeers.

GaoIcarus

Ally of the Gaorangers from a thousand years prior to the series. He appears in spirit form to help the Gaorangers break the curse on Shirogane. He appears as a young boy named Futaro to the dead Gaorangers to aid them in their spirit quest, and is revived alongside them with GaoKentaurus appearance.

GaoRed is composed of the five God Power Animals: GaoFalcon, a black version of GaoGod forming its upper torso; GaoGod, a blue bird similar to GaoFalcon's forming its head and bow; GaoGod, a maroon shark that forms its right arm and sword; GaoLeon, a brown buffalo that forms its lower torso and legs; and GaoLion, an orange jaguar that forms its left arm.


Allies

Gao Priestess Tetomu


Ogre Tribe Orgs

Duke Org Yabaiba

Duke Org Tsuetsue

High Duke Org Shuten

High Duke Org Ura

High Duke Org Rasetsu


Ultimate Org Senki

Three Org Brothers

The villains of The Movie, they appeared on the island where the Gaorangers and Tetomu were transported to. They forced the local villagers to work for them, until the Gaorangers intervened.

  1. Silver Wolf Full Moon Cut
  2. An energy blast fired from the component Power Animals. Becomes an upgraded version with the addition of Soul Bird called Super Animal Heart, while a handstand version is called Reverse Animal Heart.
  3. GaoMuscle throws the Fin Blade at an Org.
  4. A powerful one-two punch.
  5. A blast fired from GaoKing mouth, not too different from Animal Heart.
  6. GaoKing stabs an Org with the spinning Ligator Blade.
  7. A more powerful version of the Rhino Shoot done while airborne.
  8. An impaling strike done by pushing the Crescent Boomerang with the Ligator Blade.
  9. A series of powerful slashes.
  10. The Elephant Sword slackens into its whip form and strikes the Org.
  11. GaoElephant's head is launched toward an Org, piercing it.
  12. Fire and ice beams are fired simultaneously from the two.
  13. GaoKing kicks GaoMuscle into a foe.
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