is a Japanese Tokusatsu television series and the twenty-third entry of the long-running Japanese Super Sentai metaseries. Its footage was used in the American television series Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue. It aired from February 21, 1999, to February 6, 2000, replacing Seijuu Sentai Gingaman, and was replaced by Mirai Sentai Timeranger.

It was announced by Shout! Factory on January 9, 2018, that GoGoFive was to be released with English subtitles on DVD in North America.Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue Source Material KyuuKyuu Sentai GoGoFive Coming To DVD It was released on April 24, 2018. This is the 8th Super Sentai Series to be released on Region 1 DVD in North America. In August 2018, Shout! streamed the series on their website.

Synopsis Grandiene has been waiting for the moment she can manifest on Earth on the day when the planets are in the alignment of the Grand Cross, sending her children to make the preparations while making Earth into a realm of darkness for her. But Professor Mondo Tatsumi of the Tatsumi Disaster Prevention Research Center, while failing to convince his peers of this event despite his eminence, left his family to secretly develop the Rescue System to counter the threat by the Psyma Family. When the Psyma commence their attack in 1999, months before the Grand Cross is to occur, the Tatsumi siblings find themselves recruited by their estranged father to fight the demons as the GoGoFive team.

Characters

The five siblings of the , which consist of four brothers and one sister, are from a long line of "machi-bikeshi" (firefighters of Edo, the capital of the Tokugawa Shogunate), and are portrayed as providing emergency and rescue services in Tokyo.

is the oldest of the Tatsumi siblings at 24 years old and the leader of the team who fights as . is the second son of the Tatsumi family at 23 years old and the second-in-command of the team who fights as . He belongs to the Capital City Fire Dept. Chemical Fire Fighting Brigade. is the third son of the family at 22 years old who fights as . He is a helicopter pilot in the Capital City Fire Dept. Helicopter Brigade. is the fourth and youngest son of the Tatsumi family at 21 years old who fights as . He is a police officer. is the youngest child and only daughter of the Tatsumi family at 20 years old who fights as . She is a paramedic.

The allies of the series include: is the father of the GoGoFive team and the scientist who created their suits, mecha, and weapons. is the mother of the GoGoFive team. is a shuttle pilot who is Shou's friend. is a cheery, childish analysis robot who controls the Five Liner at the Bay Area 55 base. is the head of the Capital Fire Dept. and Mondo Tatsumi's frenemy, who ended up being in charge of funding the GoGoFive project. was the last of people who had fought and defeated the Juuma. His people were mostly exterminated by the sole surviving Juuma; Golmois.

The is a family of demons whose only objective is destruction and intends to use the Grand Cross planet alignment to bring great calamity to Earth. The Family's matriarch, the Grand Witch Grandiene, hoped to travel to the real world by using the great amounts of "negative energy" that would emerge on Earth when the Grand Cross had formed. Her children, the Psyma Four Siblings, awaited her arrival, sending Psyma Beasts to destroy and finish off human civilization. They have their headquarters, the , at the North Pole.

is the leader of the Psyma Family and mother to the five siblings. is the true first-born son of the Psyma Family. is the eldest son of the Psyma Family and the demon of Aerial Calamity and Psyma Commander. is the second son of the Psyma Family, actually Grandiene's third born son, the Demon of Ground Calamity. is Grandiene's only daughter and only human-resembling child, the Demon of Aquatic Calamity. is the youngest, formerly the third son at the start of the series, the dragon-like Demon of Fire Calamity. is the family butler and a housefly-themed sorcerer who dominates the Psyma Cards, being able to create and resurrect the defeated Psyma Beasts. is the leader of the , a race of demons as evil as the Psyma from another galaxy. The are imp/bat-like foot soldiers, armed with short swords. The Imps could become mecha-sized when in the Psyma Zone. The are a group of female Imps who serve Denus, with one destroyed by Denus and the other two destroyed by GoGoFive. Pierre revives them as one giant Imp that then divides to become three clones. These clones are destroyed by Max Victory Robo. The are the namesake foot soldiers of Darkness King Gill that came from the Dark Hell. While they have nigh-invulnerability, their only weakness is the Gingamen's Earth Power.

The are the demons that the Psyma family use to attack the humans. They start out as cards detailing information about them and Pierre throws the card into the World of Darkness where he says an incantation to bring the Psyma Beast to life. When a Psyma Beast is destroyed, Pierre throws a Regeneration Card on them which makes them grow. The Golem Cards can be used to turn a defeated Psyma Beast into a Golem Psyma Beast. Each of the Psyma Family members have their own Psyma Beasts.

Episodes

Direct-to-video releases (1999): This movie occurs between missions 18 and 19 due to the inclusion of Zylpheeza (who the team met in 18) and Drop being awake (Drop suddenly goes to sleep in 19). (1999) (2000): This movie occurs between missions 31 and 32 because of the use of Victory Mars (full use in 31) and Salamandes being alive and supported by Grandiene (Salamandes changes in 42). (2001)

Cast Matoi Tatsumi: Nagare Tatsumi: Shou Tatsumi: Daimon Tatsumi: Matsuri Tatsumi: Mondo Tatsumi: Kyouko Hayase: Ritsuko Tatsumi: Kenji Inui: Denus:

Voice cast Mint: : Grandiene: Zylpheeza: Cobolda: Drop: Yūko Miyamura (Played as ) Salamandes: Pierre: Narration:

Spin-off cast Zeek (Clash! A New Warrior): Golmois (Voice; Clash! A New Warrior): Gill (Voice; GoGoFive vs. Gingaman):

Songs Opening theme

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Ending theme

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References

Book references

External links

Official Shout! Factory page Official Shout! Factory Tv page