HENSHIN NINJA ARASHI book covers

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Gotta wonder about the mentality of the ‘monster-of-the-week’ in these tokusatasu properties…

I can see the first boss baddie being all gung-ho, the second and third obsessed with revenge and whatnot, but after a year or two of the mystically-invulnerable hero going through your comrades like melted butter, wouldn’t you sort of doubt your lot in life?

Oh yeah, he’s killed the past 73 monsters we’ve sent up against him, and no-sells every offensive onslaught we can muster, but I’M THE ONE who’s finally gonna break the streak! YEAH!

Hmmm…