Japanese series that inspired Power Rangers to end after 50 years - reports

The original Power Rangers aired on US TV in the 1990s and there have been multiple spin-offs

It also served as a launchpad for the careers of many Japanese actors.

The series premiered in 1975 and its formula - five teens who transform into colourful masked fighters to battle aliens - served as the blueprint for Power Rangers in the US and many other super

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