As the 35th anniversary of the Super Sentai franchise, Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger features several guest appearances from actors who starred or appeared in the previous 34 Super Sentai series reprising their roles.
Past protagonists During the events of Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger, the 34 previous Sentai teams participated in the Legend War to prevent Earth from falling to the Zangyack Empire, sacrificing their powers in order to do so. Over the course of the series, the Sentai warriors encounter the Gokaigers, Zangyack, and the privateer Basco Ta Jolokia for varying reasons, such as to get their powers back and/or give their blessing to the Gokaigers. After the Gokaigers defeat Zangyack and Basco, they return their predecessors' powers to their respective owners.
Tsuyoshi Kaijo is a member of EAGLE who became to lead the Gorengers in fighting the Black Cross Army.
Tsuyoshi takes part in the Legend War, leading the first 34 Super Sentai teams against the Zangyack Empire's first invasion fleet before calling for his allies to sacrifice their powers. During the events of the crossover film Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle, Tsuyoshi gives his blessing and access to his team's Great Power to the Gokaigers to help them defeat the Black Cross Colossus. After the Gokaigers defeat the Zangyack Empire during the series finale, Tsuyoshi receives his powers back and thanks the pirates.
Tsuyoshi Kaijo is portrayed by , who reprises his role from Himitsu Sentai Gorenger.
Aka Red is the physical embodiment of the Super Sentai's red warriors' spirits who is capable of using all of their powers via his ability.
Following the Legend War, he forms the to search the universe for the Ranger Keys, taking Captain Marvelous and Basco Ta Jolokia under his wing. However, Basco learned of Aka Red's intentions and sold out the Red Pirates to the Zangyack Empire. Aka Red makes Marvelous promise to find the Greatest Treasure in the Universe and entrusts him with the Ranger Keys, Gokai Galleon, and Navi before leading Zangyack forces away from Marvelous, seemingly sacrificing himself in the process. After the Gokaigers defeat the Zangyack Empire, Aka Red appears before Marvelous and thanks him before disappearing once more.
Aka Red is voiced by , who reprises his role from GoGo Sentai Boukenger vs. Super Sentai.
Kai Ozu is the youngest of the Ozu siblings who became and led the Magiranger family against the Infershia Empire. After defeating the Infershian emperor, N Ma, Kai became a liaison to the reformed Infershia.
With help from , Kai reveals the true power of the Gokaigers' Ranger Keys to them, helps Don Dogoier find his courage, and gives the Gokaigers his blessing and access to his team's Great Power.
Kai Ozu is portrayed by , who reprises his role from Mahō Sentai Magiranger.
Marika Reimon , affectionately called by her friends, is an officer of the S.P.D. (Special Police Dekaranger)'s Earth unit who serves as .
Jasmine arrests Captain Marvelous when he seeks out the police while searching for the Greatest Treasure in the Universe. A fight ensues between them, though Marvelous escapes.
Marika "Jasmine" Reimon is portrayed by , who reprises her role from Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger.
Doggie Kruger Anubian Chief , affectionately called by his subordinates, is the commander of the S.P.D.'s Earth unit who serves as .
In the series' first episode and the film Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle, Kruger takes part in the Legend War, fighting alongside his fellow Sentai supporting warriors before sacrificing his powers to destroy the Zangyack Empire's first invasion fleet. In the present, he encounters Captain Marvelous and reluctantly works with him to stop an Alienizer working with Zangyack. Despite his initial distrust, Kruger eventually chooses to have faith in the pirate's sense of pride in walking in his own path before giving the Gokaigers his blessing and access to his team's Great Power. After the pirates defeat the Zangyack Empire in the series finale, Kruger and Signalman receive their powers back and salute the Gokaigers as thanks.
Doggie Kruger is voiced by , who reprises his role from Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger.
Banban Akaza , affectionately called by his teammates, is an elite officer in the S.P.D.'s Fire Squad who originally worked as an officer in the S.P.D.'s Earth unit, serving as in both cases.
After the Gokaigers earn his team's Great Power, Ban clears them of their piracy charges and playfully threatens repercussions if they misuse his team's powers.
Banban "Ban" Akaza is portrayed by , who reprises his role from Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger.
Jan Kandou is a master of the style of Jūken who joined the Gekirangers in fighting the Rin Jūken Akugata and Gen Jūken as .
After encountering them, Jan teaches Don Dogoier and Ahim de Famille the ways of Geki Jūken so they can access the Gekirangers' Great Power and defeat Pachacamac XIII, wholeheartedly seeing the Gokaigers as part of the Super Sentai.
Jan Kandou is portrayed by , who reprises his role from Juken Sentai Gekiranger.
Master Xia Fu is the grand master of the style of Jūken, the Gekirangers' mentor, and leader of the Seven Kensei.
After the Gokaigers earn the Gekirangers' Great Power, Xia Fu questions Kandou's trust in the pirates, though the latter affirms his decision.
Master Xia Fu is voiced by , who reprises his role from Juken Sentai Gekiranger.
Kakeru Shishi is a veterinarian who was chosen by the Power Animal, Gao Lion, to become and lead the Gaorangers in their fight against the Orgs.
While he initially sees the Gokaigers as selfish and typical of pirates, Kakeru changes his mind after Don Dogoier and Ahim de Famille convince him otherwise and he sees the Gokaigers fighting altruistically.
Kakeru Shishi is portrayed by , who reprises his role from Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger.
Kaoru Shiba is a noblewoman and the 18th head of the Shiba House who was secretly trained to be a samurai and seal the Gedoushu as while her kagemusha, Takeru Shiba led the Shinkengers in her place.
When the Gokaigers seek out a samurai as part of their quest for the Greatest Treasure in the Universe, Kaoru challenges them to a duel in the hopes of retrieving the Shinkenger Ranger Keys. Joe Gibken accepts her challenge, but a Zangyack attack forces them to postpone their duel. After seeing the Gokaigers' bonds while helping treat Captain Marvelous' injuries, she gives Joe a Secret Disk, her blessing, and access to her team's Great Power. During the events of the film Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie, Kaoru delivers a message to the Go-Busters to help them reunite with their comrades after they had been sent back in time.
Kaoru Shiba is portrayed by , who reprises her role from Samurai Sentai Shinkenger.
Toshizo Tanba is Kaoru Shiba's arrogant yet fiercely loyal retainer.
He accompanies her in attempting to retrieve the Shinkenger Ranger Keys from the Gokaigers, helping civilians amidst a Zangyack attack, and treating Captain Marvelous' injuries. While on the Gokai Galleon, Tanba suggests stealing the Shinkenger Keys, but Shiba disapproves.
Toshizo Tanba is portrayed by , who reprises his role from Samurai Sentai Shinkenger.
Kyosuke Jinnai is a test driver at the Pegasus Auto Garage who used Carmagic Power to become and lead the Carrangers in their fight against the Bowzock gang.
Following the Legend War, Kyosuke decides to teach traffic safety to young kids. After encountering the Gokaigers, he reveals his identity and offers to help them earn his team's Great Power in exchange for their help in a traffic safety acting troupe. Despite getting caught in a love triangle between Zangyack scientist Insarn and one of the empire's Action Commanders, Kyosuke follows through on his promise.
Kyosuke Jinnai is portrayed by , who reprises his role from Gekisou Sentai Carranger.
Tensou Sentai Goseiger are the 34th Super Sentai team and five - Alata, Eri, Agri, Moune, and Hyde - and an advanced called , who follow their kind's mission to protect Earth from all evil, having battled numerous villain groups manipulated by the fallen Gosei Angel Brajira of the Messiah.
During the events of the film Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle, the Gosei Angels steal back their powers before battling the Gokaigers to restore Gosei Knight, who had been reverted to his Groundion Headder form. After eventually joining forces to defeat the Black Cross King, the Goseigers accept the Gokaigers as a Sentai team and give the pirates their blessing and access to their Great Power.
Alata, Eri, Agri, Moune, and Hyde are portrayed by , , , , and respectively while Gosei Knight is voiced by , all of whom reprise their roles from Tensou Sentai Goseiger.
Sokichi Banba is a flamboyant playboy and ISSIS officer who became and led the JAKQ team against the terrorist organization CRIME.
During the events of the film Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle, Sokichi helps Tsuyoshi Kaijo in covering the Goseigers so they can take part in the Legend War before sacrificing their powers to destroy the Zangyack Empire's first invasion fleet. In the present, Sokichi gives the Gokaigers his blessing and access to his team's Great Power.
Sokichi Banba is portrayed by , who reprises his role from J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai and also voices Aorenger of Himitsu Sentai Gorenger.
Wolzard Fire , aka , is the human form of and patriarch of the Magiranger family who was cursed by the Infershia Empire's ruler, N Ma, and forced to battle his children as the until they helped free him. He would later become Wolzard Fire to help his family defeat N Ma.
During the events of the film Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle, Isamu leads the Super Sentai teams' supporting warriors during the Legend War before sacrificing his powers to destroy the Zangyack Empire's first invasion fleet.
Wolzard Fire is voiced by , who reprises his role from Mahō Sentai Magiranger.
Signalman is a robotic figure from the Police Planet who aided the Carrangers in their fight against the Bowzock gang.
During the events of the film Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle, Signalman takes part in the Legend War, fighting alongside his fellow Sentai supporting warriors before sacrificing his powers to destroy the Zangyack Empire's first invasion fleet. Due to the temporary loss of his original form, Signalman was regressed to an inanimate form, which Doggie Kruger of S.P.D. safeguarded. After the Gokaigers defeat the Zangyack Empire in the series finale, Signalman reverts to his original form and accompanies Kruger in saluting the Gokaigers as a sign of thanks.
Signalman is voiced by , who reprises his role from Gekisou Sentai Carranger.
Zubaan is a Lemurian Precious called "The Golden Sword" that can assume a humanoid form and aided the Boukengers in fighting the Negative Syndicates and protecting other Precious.
During the events of the film Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle, Zubaan takes part in the Legend War, fighting alongside his fellow Sentai supporting warriors before sacrificing his powers to destroy the Zangyack Empire's first invasion fleet.
Zubaan is voiced by , who also serves as the series' narrator and the voice of the Gokaigers' weaponry.
Hyuuga is a resident of the Ginga Forest who was originally meant to become Ginga Red before a series of events led to his brother Ryouma becoming Ginga Red instead while Hyuuga eventually became the and joined Ryouma and the Gingamen in fighting the Barban space pirates.