June 2026 Archives

Toku Secrets Podcast: Episode 240 – Sally Martin Interview | Blue Ninja Storm Power Ranger at Rangerstop & Pop 2026 (Atlanta, GA)

Sally Martin joins Anime Secrets live at RangerStop & Pop 2026 for an exclusive interview reflecting on her time as Tori Hanson, the Blue Wind Ranger in Power Rangers Ninja Storm.

Interviewed by Nathan DeSa, Sally discusses becoming the first female Blue Ranger in franchise history, joining the Disney era of Power Rangers, filming in New Zealand, returning for Dino Thunder and Operation Overdrive, and how playing Tori helped build confidence that stayed with her long after the show ended.

She also shares memories of working with the Ninja Storm cast, staying connected with her Ranger family over two decades later, and what she’s been doing since her Power Rangers days.

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Toku Secrets Podcast: Episode 239 – The Untold Story of Working Behind the Scenes on Power Rangers | Live Podcast RangerStop & Pop 2026

What was it really like working behind the scenes on Power Rangers in the 1990s?

At RangerStop & Pop 2026, we sat down with Nikki for a special live podcast in front of a live audience to discuss his journey from lifelong tokusatsu fan to working on Power Rangers during the franchise’s early years.

Nikki shares stories from the set, working alongside the cast and crew, practical effects, film-making in the pre-CGI era, Japanese stunt teams, convention experiences, and what it feels like reconnecting with Power Rangers fans more than 30 years later.

This is a fascinating look at the people behind the camera who helped bring Power Rangers to life.

Recorded live at RangerStop & Pop 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Toku Secrets Podcast: Episode 238 – Gozyuger Finale Review: GOZYUGER IS FINALLY OVER!!! | No. 1 Sentai Gozyuger Episodes 46 – 49 Review

After 49 episodes, the journey is finally over.

The Toku Secrets crew breaks down the final episodes of Number One Sentai Gozyuger, including the controversial finale, the Ring Battle conclusion, Fire Candle’s last stand, Mashiro’s god form, and whether the ending delivered on the promise of Super Sentai’s 50th Anniversary series.

Did Gozyuger stick the landing?
Was the finale worth the wait?
And where does Gozyuger rank among other Super Sentai seasons?

Join Rizwan Merchant, Nathan DeSa, Patrick Eiland, and Anthony Davis as they give their final thoughts on one of the most divisive Sentai series in years.

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Toku Secrets Podcast: Episode 237 – Gozyuger WITHOUT Maya? | No. 1 Sentai Gozyuger Episodes 37-45 Review

The road to the finale begins… and so does one of the most controversial stretches in Super Sentai history.

In this episode of the Toku Secrets Podcast, we review No. 1 Sentai Gozyuger Episodes 37-45, covering the aftermath of the Maya Imamori situation, the introduction of Kohaku Shida as the new Sumino, the heavily edited episodes, Kuon’s storyline, Bokeette’s arc, and whether Gozyuger was able to survive the chaos behind the scenes.

Did Gozyuger hold together after one of the biggest production shakeups in recent Super Sentai history?

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