Large Hatchet Mask was used as part of a tactic by Temujin to capture Akira Shinmei and the Gorenger's airship Variblune in order to drop their special bombs onto cities throughout the world, seeing Aorenger as the best pilot to be able to handle the maneuver. Lead to a specific spot by a spy planted within EAGLE, Shinmei is assaulted and fights Large Hatchet Mask until its Large Hatchet Clones strike him down, allowing him to be captured. Shinmei is confronted by Temujin and the spy who force him to become hypnotised to their mission so the other Gorenger would not be blown up, with the Masked Monster likewise coming with to make sure that Shinmei does what he's supposed to.