The exhibits · Super Sentai

From the sketchbook
to the toy shelf.

Every robot has two stories: the adventures we imagined, and the work that made it a toy. Explore them together through original design artwork, early sketches, and photographs of the actual toys.

This collection follows Super Sentai’s combining robots. For games, cartoons and other toys, browse the stories or pick a starting point.

Painted BullTaurus with black armor, long gold horns, red chest and green gems standing on a windswept rocky plateau.

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Toys · 1998

BullTaurus: Where Did the Rider Go?

A knight rides a bull, then disappears inside it. Follow the original DX toy through its hidden combination and twisting transformation.

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AI cover illustration of Daijinryu's teal mechanical dragon head, branching gold antlers, silver segmented throat and broad gold shoulders against a red and gold painted burst.

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Toys · 1990s

Daijinryu: From Warrior to Cosmic Dragon

A planned upgrade for Ryuseioh becomes a cosmic dragon. Follow Daijinryu's early concepts, two finished forms, and the original DX toy.

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AI cover illustration of Daimugen's broad green shell-shaped warrior torso, gold-edged panels, red chest jewel, crested helmet, and silver arms against a coral and vermilion burst.

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Toys · 1990s

Daimugen: Three Jobs for a Turtle Shell

A shell can shelter a turtle, armor a warrior or support an entire assembly. Follow the same green surface through Daimugen’s three configurations.

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AI cover illustration: Dairenoh with a green chest jewel and broad silver shoulders against a blue and gold painted burst.

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Toys · 1990s

Dairenoh: The Warrior Inside Five Beasts

Five mythical beasts become an armored warrior. Follow Dairenoh’s Chinese warrior theme from its first sketch to the finished design and the original DX combining toy.

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Painted silver and black Delta Mega with yellow chest standing in an orbital dock above Earth.

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Toys · 1990s

Delta Mega: The Monster Inside the Shuttle

An angular space monster became a shuttle, a robot and armor for a larger partner. Follow Delta Mega’s early drawings into the original Japanese DX toy.

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Painted blue and silver Galaxy Mega floating over the curved Earth at sunrise.

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Toys · 1990s

Galaxy Mega: The Ship That Carries Its Own Head

A broad spaceship stands up, its passenger becomes its face, and flight equipment turns into weapons. Follow the original Galaxy Mega design into the DX toy.

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Painted blue and white GigaBitus in upright Scramble Mode at a rocky seaside harbor in warm evening light.

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Toys · 1998

GigaBitus: The Shark That Opens into a Launch Base

A shark-shaped carrier stands up and opens into a two-level launch base. Follow its ramps, hidden flight decks and ten miniature passengers.

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Painted blue GigaPhoenix standing in an imagined airship hangar above sunset clouds.

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Toys · 1990s

GigaPhoenix: When Engines Become Arms

Thrusters hide fists, a dark fin opens into a bright chest, and jet noses become feet. Follow five aircraft into GigaPhoenix.

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Painted red GigaRhinos holding its long cannon in a misty basalt quarry at dawn.

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Toys · 1990s

GigaRhinos: The Parts That Became a Cannon

Five vehicles become a robot, but their equipment has somewhere else to go. A toy-size problem gave GigaRhinos its great combined cannon.

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Editorial painting of red, silver and blue GingaiOh standing among mossy rocks and tall trees in an imagined sunlit forest.

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Toys · 1990s

GingaiOh: Five as One

Five beasts become one metal warrior.

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Painted AI illustration of Gunmazin standing in an ancient stone chamber, with a blue helmet, gold crest, silver face, black segmented chest and open blue shell with a red interior.

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Toys · 1995

Gunmazin: The Giant Behind the Mask

A monumental blue face opens into a gold-crested warrior. Follow Gunmazin from the first smiling sketches to the two forms, golden key and spring-loaded surprise of Bandai's original DX toy.

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AI cover illustration: Kakure Daishogun with a gold bear-faced chest, crane helmet, and red and blue arms against teal and gold rays.

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Toys · 1994

Kakure Daishogun: The Faces Inside Its Fists

Animal faces once formed Kakure Daishogun’s fists directly. A pair of covers changed the finished guardian’s identity without erasing the creatures inside it.

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Painted Mega Voyager standing on a gray lunar plain beside a launch facility with Earth above the ridge.

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Toys · 1990s

Mega Voyager: A Rocket Through the Middle

A rocket passes through a flying saucer, a small robot folds into a waist, and a tank becomes two feet. Follow five space machines into Mega Voyager—and meet the walking tank left on the drawing board.

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Painted Mega Winger standing in an aircraft hangar, with sunset and runway lights behind its white armor.

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Toys · 1990s

Mega Winger: Three Buttons to a Robot

A broad aircraft hides a tall robot. Follow Mega Winger’s spring-assisted transformation, then discover why its wing travels farther than the rest of it.

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AI cover illustration: Muteki Shogun with castle-shaped armor against blue and gold rays and castle silhouettes.

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Toys · 1994

Muteki Shogun

Five ninja guardians become a towering armored warrior. Follow Muteki Shogun from castle-shaped sketches to Bandai’s five-part combining toy.

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AI cover illustration: Blue and gold Ninjaman holding a sword across his chest against blue and gold painted motion.

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Toys · 1990s

Ninjaman: A Transformation with a Temper

A rounded blue ninja becomes an armored samurai when his temper breaks. Compare Ninjaman’s two character designs with Bandai’s DX transforming toy.

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AI cover illustration of Ohranger Robo with its red and gold Wing Head helmet, gold lion-faced chest, broad gold shoulder wings, blue arms and green bull-faced abdomen against painted energy rays.

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Toys · 1990s

Ohranger Robo: One Robot, Five Helmets

A lion-faced robot changes its helmet to suit its pilot. Follow Ohranger Robo from an early aircraft concept to five finished head designs and Bandai's Japanese DX toy.

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Painted AI illustration of Red Puncher in a blue industrial hangar, with a black star visor, red armor, gold cylindrical forearms and silver thighs, extending one red fist toward the viewer.

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Toys · 1995

Red Puncher: From Fists to Cannons

A star-faced fighter throws electric punches, then turns its arms into another robot's cannons. Follow Red Puncher from the finished design sheets to Bandai's motorized DX toy and its Buster Ohranger Robo combination.

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Painted RV Robo standing on a curving mountain road, its green and yellow vehicle legs beneath a blue torso and white arms.

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Toys · 1990s

RV Robo: Five Cars That Keep Their Wheels

Five dream cars become one robot without losing their wheels. Follow RV Robo’s rolling assembly, split-car arms and stubbornly automotive details.

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AI cover illustration: Red and green Ryuseioh in a close-up warrior pose against a fiery orange and gold painted burst.

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Toys · 1990s

Ryuseioh

A winding dragon becomes a standing warrior. Follow Ryuseioh’s changing head and transformation from rough sketches to the finished design and its original DX toy.

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AI illustration of Senpuujin with its red hawk helmet, blue dolphin arm and gold lion-wheel shoulder beneath swirling teal storm clouds and golden light.

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Toys · 2000s

Senpuujin: Three Animals and a Secret in Its Chest

A hawk, a dolphin and a lion become a ninja giant with a weapon hidden in its chest. Explore Senpuujin’s three machines, Karakuri Balls, Harrier form and original Japanese toys.

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Painted blue and white Sirender raising one hand at a rain-lit city intersection, with signal lamps across its chest.

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Toys · 1990s

Sirender: The Police Car That Answers a Whistle

A whistle calls the lights and sounds to life. Follow Sirender from police car to giant officer, then lift the visor and inspect the equipment.

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AI cover illustration: White mechanical bird Tsubasamaru spreading its cannon-tipped wings across a blue and gold painted sky.

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Toys · 1994

Tsubasamaru: One Bird, Two Guardians

An early cannon in a bird’s neck becomes eight glowing wingtip barrels. Follow Tsubasamaru from that sketch to the original DX bird and its two giant combinations.

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AI cover illustration of Won Tiger’s white and black-striped warrior form, with a gold helmet and orange chest jewel, against a red and gold painted burst.

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Toys · 1990s

Won Tiger: From Statue to Giant Warrior

A tiger statue becomes a transforming warrior—and the heart of Kiba Daioh. Follow the early sketches through the finished designs and Bandai’s original combining toys.

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From the sketchbookto the toy shelf.

Everyone hasa favorite memory.

From the sketchbook
to the toy shelf.

Everyone has
a favorite memory.