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Superhero vs Tokusatsu - What's the difference?

superhero | tokusatsu |

As nouns the difference between superhero and tokusatsu

is that superhero is any kind of fantasy/science fiction crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature while tokusatsu is a Japanese genre of film and television drama featuring superheroes and special effects.

superhero

English

(wikipedia superhero)

Noun

(es)
  • Any kind of fantasy/science fiction crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature.

    • Antonyms

    * supervillain

    Related terms

    * superheroic * superheroine * superhuman * superman

    tokusatsu

    English

    (wikipedia tokusatsu)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A Japanese genre of film and television drama featuring superheroes and special effects.