Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger

***Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger*** is a Japanese television series. It is the 25th series in Toei's Super Sentai series. _Gaoranger_ aired alongside _Kamen Rider Agito_. Its footage was used in Power Rangers Wild Force.

## Plot

A millennium ago, humans fought a war against demon ogres known as the Orgs. With the help of the Power Animals, the ancient Gao Warriors were able to defeat the Orgs' leader Hyakkimaru, sealing the Orgs away along with one of their own. When the seal breaks, the Power Animals select a new generation of Gao Warriors to fight the freed Orgs and protect all life on Earth. The current Gao Warriors, the Gaorangers, are recruited to abandon their civilian lives and names while traveling to find the other Power Animals that were in hiding.

### Gaoranger

|Actor|Name|Rangers|Power Animal|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Noboru Kaneko|Kakeru Shishi|GaoRed|Gao Lion, Gao Gorilla, Gao Kong, Gao Falcon|
|Kei Horie|Gaku Washio|GaoYellow|Gao Eagle, Gao Polar, Gao Bear|
|Takeru Shibaki|Kai Samezu|GaoBlue|Gao Shark, Gao Giraffe, Gao Birdkong|
|Kazuyoshi Sakai|Soutarou Ushigome|GaoBlack|Gao Bison, Gao Rhino, Gao Madillo|
|Mio Takeuchi|Sae Taiga|GaoWhite|Gao Tiger, Gao Elephant, Gao Deers|
|Tetsuji Tamayama|Tsukumaro (Shirogane) Oogami|GaoSilver|Gao Wolf, Gao Hammerhead, Gao Ligator|

## Cast

- Kakeru Shishi / GaoRed: Noboru Kaneko
- Gaku Washio / GaoYellow: Kei Horie
- Kai Samezu / GaoBlue: Takeru Shibaki
- Soutarou Ushigome / GaoBlack: Kazuyoshi Sakai
- Sae Taiga / GaoWhite: Mio Takeuchi
- Tsukumaro Oogami / GaoSilver: Tetsuji Tamayama
- Tetomu, Murasaki: Takemi
- Futaro: Daiki Arioka

## Songs

- Opening theme
- "Gaoranger Roar!!"
    - Lyrics: Nagae Kuwabara
    - Composition & Arrangement: Kōtarō Nakagawa
    - Artist: Yukio Yamagata
- "Gaoranger Roar!! (All Cast Version)"
    - Lyrics: Nagar Kuwabara
    - Composition & Arrangement: Kōtarō Nakagawa
    - Artist: The Gaorangers
    - Movie Opening
- Ending themes
- "Healing You" (1–44 & 46–50)
    - Lyrics: Nagae Kuwabara
    - Composition & Arrangement: Keiichi Oku
    - Artist: Salia
- "Gaoranger Hoero!! (45)
    - Lyrics: Nagae Kuwabara
    - Composition & Arrangement: Kōtarō Nakagawa
    - Artist: The Gaorangers & Yukio Yamagata
- "The Stairway to the Sky" (51)
    - Lyrics: Chieko Suzuki
    - Composition & Arrangement: Kōichirō Kameyama
    - Artist: The Gaorangers
    - Finale Ending

## Infobox (television)

- **genre**: Tokusatsu
Superhero fiction
Fantasy
- **runtime**: 25 minutes
- **creator**: TV Asahi
Toei Company
Bandai Visual
- **developer**: Junki Takegami
- **writer**: Junki Takegami
Masanao Akahoshi
Naoyuki Sakai
Chiejirō Nakasu
- **director**: Satoshi Morita
Katsuya Watanabe
Tarō Sakamoto
Noboru Takemoto
Noboru Matsui
Kenzō Maihara
Shijōrō Nakazawa
- **starring**: Noboru Kaneko
Kei Horie
Takeru Shibaki
Kazuyoshi Sakai
Mio Takeuchi
Tetsuji Tamayama
Takemi
- **narrated**: Hiroshi Masuoka
- **opentheme**: "Gaoranger Hoero!!" by Yukio Yamagata
- **endtheme**: "Healin' You" by Salia (1–44 & 46—50)
"Gaoranger Roar!!" by the Gaorangers & Yukio Yamagata
"Stairway to the Sky" by the Gaorangers (51)
- **composer**: Kōtarō Nakagawa
- **producer**: Jun Hikasa
Kenji Ōta
Yuka Takahashi
Kōichi Yada
- **country**: Japan
- **language**: Japanese
- **company**: TV Asahi
Toei Company
Toei Agency
- **network**: TV Asahi
- **num episodes**: 51