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'''B-Robo Kabutack''' | |title = <center>B-Robo Kabutack</center> | ||
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'''''B-Robo Kabutack''''' (ビーロボカブタック ''Bī Robo Kabutakku'', ''Beetle Robo Kabutack'') is a Japanese TV series made by Toei that aired in February 23, 1997 to March 1, 1998. It is a part of the ''Metal Hero'' franchise. | |||
The plot | The plot follows the three "good" B-Robots (Kabutack, Kuwajiro and Tentorina) and his human sidekicks in a quest to find the 13 "Star Pieces" before the three "bad" B-Robots (Ganirun, Spidon and Cobrander) find them. If somebody find all 13 Star Pieces, any wish could be granted. | ||
Despite the fact that it | Despite the fact that it is a part of one of Toei's three Tokusatsu franchises, and every other ''Metal Hero'' series being released on DVD, for some reason, the ''Kabutack'' TV series didn't get a DVD release, except for the Direct-To-Video Christmas special. Since the Christmas special got a DVD release, it got subbed in English some years ago and it's easy to find online. Songs of the show had been released on CD too. | ||
The show did get a VHS release in Japan. However, rips of those had never been uploaded on the internet, so copies of the episodes are very sought after among Tokusatsu fans and collectors. | The show did get a VHS release in Japan. However, rips of those had never been uploaded on the internet, so copies of the episodes are very sought after among Tokusatsu fans and collectors. | ||
Only 4 screenshots of the show have surfaced in a Japanese website. | |||
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Revision as of 03:04, 12 August 2016
B-Robo Kabutack (ビーロボカブタック Bī Robo Kabutakku, Beetle Robo Kabutack) is a Japanese TV series made by Toei that aired in February 23, 1997 to March 1, 1998. It is a part of the Metal Hero franchise.
The plot follows the three "good" B-Robots (Kabutack, Kuwajiro and Tentorina) and his human sidekicks in a quest to find the 13 "Star Pieces" before the three "bad" B-Robots (Ganirun, Spidon and Cobrander) find them. If somebody find all 13 Star Pieces, any wish could be granted.
Despite the fact that it is a part of one of Toei's three Tokusatsu franchises, and every other Metal Hero series being released on DVD, for some reason, the Kabutack TV series didn't get a DVD release, except for the Direct-To-Video Christmas special. Since the Christmas special got a DVD release, it got subbed in English some years ago and it's easy to find online. Songs of the show had been released on CD too.
The show did get a VHS release in Japan. However, rips of those had never been uploaded on the internet, so copies of the episodes are very sought after among Tokusatsu fans and collectors.
Only 4 screenshots of the show have surfaced in a Japanese website.