Super Sentai is a Japanese superhero team metaseries and media franchise consisting of television series and films produced by Toei Company, and Bandai, and aired by TV Asahi .
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In North America, the Super Sentai series is best known as the source material for the Power Rangers series.
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Each Super Sentai series is set in its own unique fictional universe; various TV, video, and film specials feature a team-up between one or more teams.
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Various Super Sentai series were broadcast in Malaysia on TV3 starting with Choudenshi Bioman in 1987, dubbed in English and later in Malay starting in 1990 with Hikari Super Sentai Maskman.
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Almost all Super Sentai shows were broadcast in Thailand since the 1980s, a year following their Japanese debut.
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In Vietnam, the Super Sentai series were first broadcast on VTV and dubbed into Vietnamese in 1987, starting with Choudenshi Bioman and ended with Chojin Sentai Jetman in 1994 and they were replaced by the American-produced Power Rangers from 1995 until after Super Megaforce in 2016.
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Since 2015, Phuong Nam Film has collaborated with children's TV channel Sao TV to broadcast Super Sentai series starting with Go-Busters as Saban lost rights to Toei in Vietnam after skipping from American adaptation.
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Chojin Super Sentai Jetman became the last Super Sentai series to broadcast on ABS-CBN in 1994 and went on to air the American-produced Power Rangers the next year until 2016.
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In 1987, some episodes of Kagaku Super Sentai Dynaman were dubbed and aired as a parody on the USA Network television show Night Flight.
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Super Sentai Series has been parodied and emulated in various ways throughout the world.
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Jushi Super Sentai France Five is a French online mini-series that was released in six installments from 2000 to 2013.
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Unofficial Super Sentai Akibaranger is a Toei-produced parody series that premiered in April 2012 on BS Asahi and Tokyo MX.
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