Chapter 40: The Monster of Sadness

This article is about an episode in Seiju Sentai Gingaman.

Chapter 40: The Monster of Sadness
Seiju Sentai Gingaman, Episode 40
Air Date(s)	December 6, 1998
Production Information
Written by	Yasuko Kobayashi
Directed by	Masato Tsujino
Episode Guide
Previous	Chapter 39: The Heart's Massage
Next	Chapter 41: The Demon-Beast's Revival

The Monster of Sadness (哀しみの魔人, Kanashimi no Majin) is the fortieth episode of Seiju Sentai Gingaman. It features an important turning point involving the Space Pirates Balban and their season-long quest to revive their Demon Beast Daitanix.

Synopsis

Battobas summons a sacrificial Majin to be used in a scheme to revive Daitanix; even as the warrior desires one final battle with Hikaru before his eventual death.

Plot

to be added

Cast

• Ryoma (リョウマ, Ryōma): Kazuki Maehara (前原一輝, Maehara Kazuki)
• Hayate (ハヤテ, Hayate): Koji Sueyoshi (末吉 宏司, Sueyoshi Kōji)
• Gouki (ゴウキ, Gōki): Shoei (照英, Shōei)
• Hikaru (ヒカル, Hikaru): Nobuaki Takahashi (高橋伸顕, Takahashi Nobuaki)
• Saya (サヤ, Saya): Juri Miyazawa (宮澤 寿梨, Miyazawa Juri)
• Hyuga (ヒュウガ, Hyūga): Teruaki Ogawa (小川 輝晃, Ogawa Teruaki)
• Wisdom Tree Moak (知恵の樹モーク, Chie no Ki Mōku, Voice): Rokuro Naya (納谷 六朗, Naya Rokurō)
• Captain Zahab (ゼイハブ船長, Zeihabu-senchō, Voice): Hidekatsu Shibata (柴田 秀勝, Shibata Hidekatsu)
• Steerwoman Shellinda (操舵士シェリンダ, Sōdashi Sherinda): Kei Mizutani (水谷 ケイ, Mizutani Kei)
• Barreled Scholar Bucrates (樽学者ブクラテス, Tarugakusha Bukuratesu, Voice): Chafurin (茶風林, Chafurin)
• Destruction King Battobas (破王バットバス, Haō Battobasu): Takeshi Watabe (渡部 猛, Watabe Takeshi)
• Dark Merchant Biznella (闇商人ビズネラ, Yamishōnin Bizunera): Kaneto Shiozawa (塩沢 兼人, Shiozawa Kaneto)

Guest Cast

• Degius (デギウス, Degiusu, Voice): Kiyoshi Kobayashi (小林 清志, Kobayashi Kiyoshi)

Errors

• to be added

Notes

• This episode aired alongside Tetsuwan Tantei Robotack episode 38, Cherry's Hollow Challenge.
• Viewership: 7.7%

DVD releases

• Seiju Sentai Gingaman DVD Volume 4 features episodes 31-40
• Seiju Sentai Gingaman DVD-Collection Volume 2 features episodes 26-50
• Seiju Sentai Gingaman: The Complete Series was released in North America by Shout! Factory on January 30, 2018.

Gingaman DVD Volume 4 cover

Gingaman DVD-Collection Volume 2 cover

Seiju Sentai Gingaman: The Complete Series cover

See Also

• Loyax' Last Battle - Power Rangers counterpart in Lost Galaxy. See comparison page.