Published 3 weeks ago
Note (8/6/26): I'll eventually get to reposting these in full. In the meantime, here's a page to easily find and access all the fan essays featuring Episode 13 of Special Rescue Exceedraft (1992) originally posted on Bluesky.
Emphasis on bare hands in Exceedraft E13
A 'plot hole' in Exceedraft E13
Identity VS Individuality: A closer look on the styling for Yokoyama Kazutoshi's guest appearances in Exceedraft and Blue SWAT
Yokoyama Kazutoshi's guest appearances in Metal Hero shows
Costume analysis: Ken's turtleneck clinching the primacy of the yellow jacket with black sleeves
The rule of 3 for presenting Ken's signature move
Costume analysis: Ken's karate gi (Outro, E4 & E28)
Fan Memoir: The tension underlying my Exceedraft fan account
Costume analysis: The Exceedraft main trio’s undercover outfits in E13
Comparison of E13 and the Red Spade two-parter
Comparison of Exceedraft E13 with Bloodsport (1988)
Analysis of the "Great Whirlwind Kick"
Exposition in E13: Ken being open to seek closeness
Costume analysis: Ken's karate gi (E13 only)
Analysing the keywords in the headlines and subheadings of the newspaper article introducing Ken's past as a former karate champion
Ken's karate prowess
Kogure and Fujio as mirrors for Ken