Spade Ace
Red warrior and leader of J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
The red warrior of 'J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai' and a leader figure transformed by Sakurai Gorō. A symbolic character appearing in an early Super Sentai series work.
Quotes
- As long as there is something we must protect, the battle will not end.
- Charge forward with a heart of justice, Spade Ace!
- Together with comrades, defeat evil!
- This hand will surely carve open the future.
- Do not fear, face it together.
Trivia
- Red warrior who appeared early in the Super Sentai series and served as a pioneer in the leader role.
- 'J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai' is considered the foundational work of the Super Sentai series.
- Spade Ace's spade mark is particularly symbolic even among the Sentai series.
- A character that influenced many subsequent red warriors.
- Reappeared in the theatrical 'Zenkaiger THE MOVIE'.
Alternate names
Spade Ace
Sakurai Gorō's transformed form
J.A.K.Q. Red
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Appearance characterized by a red-based suit with a distinctive white spade mark. Has a dignified figure befitting a leader.
- Iconic items
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- Spade-marked helmet
- Transformation bracelet
- J.A.K.Q. firearm
- Red Sentai suit
- Leader mantle (in series and theatrical version)
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Sense of responsibility
- Detailed personality
- Calm and composed leader with a strong sense of responsibility. Cares deeply for comrades, takes the initiative in actions, and serves as the team's unifier. A brave hero overflowing with a sense of mission, confronting evil.
- Keywords
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- Brave
- Strong sense of responsibility
- Leadership
- Calm
- Comrade-loving
- Motto
- Fighting for justice is my mission.
- Talents
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- Combat ability
- Leadership
- High judgment skills
- Martial arts skills
- Firearm handling
- Skills
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- Transformation ability
- Team coordination
- Tactical planning
- Crisis response
- Information analysis
- Motivation
- Protecting people's peace and saving Earth from evil organizations. Earning the trust of the team.
- Habits
- Speech is polite and calm, but harbors a passionate heart.
History
- Backstory
- Sakurai Gorō is the captain of a special unit, bearing the mission to fight evil as the leader of J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai. Scientifically enhanced for transformation, he led the team through numerous battles.
- Debut date
- April 17, 1977
- Work title
- J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
First red warrior leader appearance in the Super Sentai series
- Significant event
- First red warrior leader appearance in the Super Sentai series
- Description
- Spade Ace established the red warrior and leader position in 'J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai', a precursor work to the Super Sentai series.
Guest appearances in other Super Sentai works
- Significant event
- Guest appearances in other Super Sentai works
- Description
- Made guest appearances in later works such as 'Gokaiger' and the final episode of 'Timeranger', among other Super Sentai series.
Relationships
Diamond Jack
Teammate
Active together as main members of J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
Heart Queen
Teammate
Important comrade in the Sentai team
Clover King
Teammate
Comrade fighting evil together
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai: leader
Media appearances
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
Protagonist
1977 TV series
Timeranger
Anime / Guest
Final episode
Gokaiger
Anime / Guest
Episode 1, Episode 51
Zenkaiger THE MOVIE
Movie / Guest
Super Hero Chronicle
Movie / Guest
Voice cast and creators
Shotaro Ishinomori
- Creator name
- Shotaro Ishinomori
- Role
- Original author
Saburo Yatte
- Creator name
- Saburo Yatte
- Role
- Writer
Related goods
Spade Ace action figure
- Item name
- Spade Ace action figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai collection card
- Item name
- J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai collection card
- Category
- Stationery
- Availability
- Limited