Rin, or Lunagel, explains to our heroes how their father was someone who tried to defeat N Ma long ago. Now, she must go and battle Wolzard. To make sure the five don't interfere, she sends them elsewhere. When her bell is broken by Wolzard and the five escape, all hell breaks loose as the Infelshia find their way to the surface! A new Meijyuu, named Gargoyle, attacks while Branken tries to break his way through the gate! What are the Magirangers to do?!
For over five decades, 'Kamen Rider' has stood as an emblem of courage, justice, and thrilling adventure in the realm of Japanese television. With its inception in 1971 by the visionary manga artist Shotaro Ishinomori, this franchise has evolved into a cultural phenomenon that includes numerous TV shows, films, manga, and anime. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the world of tokusatsu (special filming), 'Kamen Rider' promises an exhilarating experience worth every moment of your time.
The core narrative of 'Kamen Rider' revolves around a motorcycle-riding hero who battles malevolent forces using their own technology against them. The original series follows college student Takeshi Hongo, portrayed by Hiroshi Fujioka, who is abducted by the evil Shocker organization and transformed into a cyborg. Escaping before they can brainwash him, Takeshi becomes Kamen Rider #1 and dedicates his life to thwarting Shocker's nefarious plans. The gripping storyline not only set the tone for future installments but also captivated audiences with its blend of action, drama, and science fiction.
One cannot discuss 'Kamen Rider' without highlighting its rich ensemble cast. Alongside Fujioka's iconic portrayal are memorable characters such as Hayato Ichimonji (Takeshi Sasaki), another heroic Kamen Rider who joins Hongo in his fight against evil; Tobei Tachibana (小林昭二), played by Akiji Kobayashi; and the enigmatic narrations by Shinji Nakae and 納谷悟朗. These characters bring depth and diversity to the series, making each episode a unique experience filled with suspense and excitement.