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HERE WE GO!

Favorite New Show of 2023
Ultraman Blazar. It has a nice grounded approach.

Favorite New-to-You Show of 2023
None.

Favorite Movie, Miniseries, or Special of 2023
Sadly, none. Not that any that were out this year sucked, just never got to any of them.

Favorite Rewatch of 2023
Bioman

Favorite Male Lead Character
Gento Hiruma/Ultraman Blazar from Ultraman Blazar

Favorite Female Lead Character
Emi Aobe from Ultraman Blazar

Favorite Male Supporting Character
Sabimaru Tsuruhara from Kamen Rider Gotchard

Favorite Female Supporting Character
Morphonia from King-Ohger

Favorite Villain
The cicada musicians from Ultraman Blazar

Favorite Returning Past Character
Nobuharu Udo aka Nossan the Man with dad jokes and all.

Favorite Actor
Tomoya Warabino, and by association, Johnny Yong Bosch too as Gento Hiruma

Favorite Actress
Yuzuki Hirakawa as Rita Kaniska/Papillon Ohger

Favorite Writer
Keigo Koyanagi for Ultraman Blazar. Episode 2 deserves all the accolades.

Favorite Director
Kazuya Kamihoriuchi for King-Ohger.

Favorite Suit Design
Valvarad in all its pink glory.

Favorite Weapon/Vehicle/Mecha
The glorious fishing rod of light wielded by Ultraman Blazar.

Favorite Fight Scene
Ultraman Blazar fishing out a kaiju from the water.

Favorite Dramatic Scene
Ultraman Blazar fishing out a kaiju from the water.

Favorite Comedic Scene
Ultraman Blazar fishing out a kaiju from the water.

Biggest "WTF did I just watch?" Moment
Ultraman Blazar fishing out a kaiju from the water.

Favorite Song
Black Star by MindaRyn (Ultraman Blazar ED)

Favorite Piece of Merchandise
I don't own one but FrS Ultraman Blazar. The molding tech that was used for it is impressive, but probably a living hell for those trying to paint the damn thing.

Biggest Surprise of 2023
Blazar reveal and learning Warabino will play Gento/Ultraman Blazar.

Biggest Disappointment of 2023
No Kyoryuger 10 Years After other than those two episodes from King-Ohger.

The Onari Memorial Award for Single Worst Thing in Tokusatsu, 2023 Edition
No glorious fishing rod of light for S.H. Figuarts and FrS Ultraman Blazar.

Most Anticipated Tokusatsu Project and/or Merch of 2024[/QUOTE]
Car-Ohger, I mean Boonboomger and S.H. Figuarts Boon Red, hopefully.