Voicelugger
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is a Japanese tokusatsu
Tokusatsu
is a Japanese term that applies to any live-action film or television drama that usually features superheroes and makes considerable use of special effects ....

 that aired from January 12 to March 30, 1999. It was the last production by Shotaro Ishinomori
Shotaro Ishinomori
was a Japanese manga artist who became an influential figure in manga, anime, and tokusatsu, creating several immensely popular long-running series such as Cyborg 009 and Himitsu Sentai Goranger, what would go on to become part of the Super Sentai series, and the Kamen Rider Series...

, released posthumously, who intended for the series to be serious, while it was originally written to be a parody of older tokusatsu programs. The acting cast consisted of Japanese voice actors and popular singers of music in Japanese animation
Music in Japanese animation
Music in Japanese animation is often closely tied to the Japanese music industry, but is also a significant industry, and genre in its own right, with genre often referred to as "anison", a portmanteau of "animation" and "song", or "anime song"...

.

Story

The evil of the planet seeks to use the of four children to control , but his plans are foiled by Voicelugger Gold who takes the children to Earth. Years later, the now grown up children use the power of the Voistones to fight the Muon Empire and protect the Earth.

The Voiceluggers

: A fan of tokusatsu series of the 1970s, particularly Kamen Rider
Kamen Rider
, is a weekly science fiction story created by Japanese manga artist Shotaro Ishinomori. It debuted as a tokusatsu television series on April 3, 1971 and ran until February 10, 1973, airing on the Mainichi Broadcasting System and NET TV . A manga adaptation was also featured in Shōnen Magazine...

. She is the first to remember the events on Tsedua.
: She had been living in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...

. She does not remember much about Tsedua, but her memory is slowly returning.
: A popular voice actor. He has memories of Tsedua and had been training his voice since his youth so it could be used as a weapon. He trains the other Voiceluggers to do the same.
: A self proclaimed "idol voice actor" who becomes the most powerful of the four children. He is adept at playing musical instruments.
: The savior of the other four Voiceluggers who can transform his voice to suit his needs.

Allies

: An assassin sent by Genbah that Akiko turns into a friend with her voice.
: An android that also befriends the Voiceluggers.
: The former Voicelugger Gold.

Muon Empire

: The ruler of the Muon Empire who seeks to use the Voiceluggers to resurrect Hades.
: Once head of the Muon Empire forces.
: Female leader of the Muon Empire's forces.

Episodes


Cast

  • Voicelugger Ruby/Akiko Homura -
  • Voicelugger Rose/Haruka Yuuki -
  • Voicelugger Emerald/Tomokaze Daichi -
  • Voicelugger Sapphire/Takeshi Tenma -
  • Voicelugger Gold -
  • General Gamma -
  • Eyelash Line -
  • Chaos -
  • Mu (Voice) -
  • Android Pi (Voice) -
  • Emperor Genbah (Voice) -

Songs

Opening theme: by Ichirou Mizuki
Released on a single with

Ending theme: by Hironobu Kageyama
Hironobu Kageyama
is a Japanese musical artist prominent in the soundtracks for anime, video game, and tokusatsu productions. He is sometimes called Kami by his fans. Kageyama got his big break at age 16, as lead singer of the pop group Lazy. By the early '80s, the band split and Kageyama went solo...

 with Apple Pie
Released on a single with
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