Goro Sakurai is Spade Ace of J.A.K.Q. He is a Japanese pentathlon athlete and Olympic Gold Medalist. In addition to being a champion in karate, archery and judo, he was also a skilled equestrian and all around top athlete. He originally turned down Joker's offer to join JAKQ, but later had a change of heart when he was saved by Karen Mizuki. He is the only Red Ranger in the entire series to start as a leader and later become a non-leader and the only member of J.A.K.Q. who does not possess a white helmet.
Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger vs Super Sentai
Spade Ace is among the Sentai warriors seen in clips when Daimon Tatsumi (GoYellow) lectured Kai Samezu (GaoBlue) about the past Sentai technical warriors and their fighting spirit. Led by his Liveman successor Red Falcon, he appeared as one of 24 previous Red Rangers in Gaoranger vs. Super Sentai together with fellow Red Rangers from his predecessor Akarenger to his successors from Battle Japan to TimeRed. He had no interactions with his former teammate Sokichi Banba, who also appeared, but as the leader of the Dream Sentai instead.
Publication Information
- Dengekitai : Goro Sakurai
- Japanese : 桜井 五郎
- Type : Japanese Pentathlon Athlete & Olympic Gold Medalist
- Color : Red
- Known As : Dengekitai / Spade Ace
- Related : International Science Special Investigation Squad (ISSIS)
- Gender : Male
- Season : J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
- HomeWorld : Earth (Main Timeline Continuity)
- Season : J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
- First Appearance : J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai Episod 1 : 4 Cards!! The Trump is J.A.K.Q.
- Last Appearance : Great Legend War
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- Portrayer : Yoshitaka Tanba
- Main View : Full Episode
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs Gorenger
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Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger : The Space Pirates Appear / Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle
Years later, Sakurai fought alongside not only his own team, but every single Sentai ranger in existence, against the Empire of Zangyack when it attacked the Earth in the Great Legend War. After fighting against hundreds of Gormin and their Zgormin commanders. Akarenger noticed the fleet moving towards them, he gathered all the Rangers together and gave them the order to sacrifice their powers to wipe out the first invasion's armada.
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger : Farewell Space Pirates
After the Zangyack's final defeat, Marvelous returned the Ranger Keys to their original owners. It is assumed Sakurai and his teammates have their powers once again.
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai : Super Hero Taisen
Goro, alongside his team, among the majority of the Super Sentai heroes, was caught up in the "Super Hero Taisen" incident which eventually resulted in the Super Sentai teams and Kamen Riders joining forces to defeat both Dai-Zangyack and Dai-Shocker. During the final battle, he is seen in the background fighting Furious Demon God Gai.
Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger vs Ninninger : Message from the Future from Super Sentai
Spade Ace appears as part of a conference of the first 38 Reds whom address the Ninningers and Zyuohgers.
Game appearances Goro Sakurai / Spade Ace : Goro Sakurai is a gold-medalist in the pentathlon, with a love of children that's unrivaled. He fights freely using nuclear energy with a leader-like existence for J.A.K.Q.
- Super Sentai Battle Base
- Super Sentai Legend Wars
Form
Spade Ace
- Spade Ace
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- Season : J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
- Spade Ace also wields a number of specially designed weapons, chief among which is his “Spade Arts” power bow. With the Spade Art, Sakurai is able to shoot “atomic charged” arrows which can puncture and bore through most substances. The Spade Arts bow can also be converted into a whip which can bind an opponent.
- Moving at super speed by activating his Acceleration Switch
- Seeing through walls and other barriers using his X-ray vision Neutron Scope
- Enhanced hearing using his Ultra Sound Device
- Enhancing the impact of his blows
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- Suits : Cyborg Protector
- Design : Spade Ace wears a red cloth suit with white arms and a sash that possesses several holsters within it with a bronze-colored medal around the right side with the letter "A", representing "Ace". His gloves are red while his boots are white in color. A silver belt with more holsters surround his body with the buckle for J.A.K.Q. in the center; while with a small yellow cape around his back. His helmet possesses a blue Spade representing his card suite, but unlike his teammates his helmet is completely red outside the Spade. Above the Spade is the letter "A".
Imitations Spade Ace
- Main Article : Imitations Spade Ace
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- Appeareance : Dengekitai Episod 22
- A Crimer posed as Spade Ace as part of a Dummy JAKQ team, who sparred with Devil Scrap's Scrap Gundan
Red Spirit
- Main Article : Red Spirit
- As the second Red, Spade Ace's Red Warrior Spirit was embodied by AkaRed in GoGo Sentai Boukenger vs Super Sentai
Legend Sentai Devices:
Spade Ace Ranger Keys
- Main Article : Spade Ace Ranger Keys
- Spade Ace Ranger Keys is Goro Sakurai's personal Ranger Key and what became of his powers after he along with the rest of the 34 Super Sentai sacrificed their powers to end the Great Legend War.
- This key along with the majority of the Ranger Keys were collected by the Red Pirates and later used by the Gokaigers. The Spade Ace Ranger Key was mainly used by Captain Marvelous (Gokai Red), who used it to fight as Spade Ace. It was also used by Gai Ikari on one occasion.
- The J.A.K.Q. keys, along with all the Ranger Keys of the first 33 Super Sentai, were briefly taken by the Black Cross King and turned into Ranger puppets that were fought by the Gokaigers and the Goseigers. The J.A.K.Q. keys were defeated by Super Gosei Red.
- After Zangyack were finally defeated, the Gokaigers gave the Ranger Keys back to their rightful owners. Goro received his key and became Spade Ace once more.
Legend Sentai Ressha
- Main Article : Legend Sentai Ressha
- Legend Sentai Ressha are Ressha based on the mecha, specifically those belonging to the Red heroes, of the ToQgers' predeceeding Super Sentai teams. They can form a unique combination of ToQ-Oh reminiscent of past Sentai Robos by switching with Red Ressha. The ToQ Changer toy is shown to have sounds for Legend Ressha of all 37 previous Sentai.
- Main Article : JAKQ Ressha
- The J.A.K.Q. Ressha appears as a toyline-exclusive SG Ressha.