Kamen Rider: The Animated Series is a 2016 animated television series based on the 1971 TV Series and manga of the same name created by Shotaro Ishinomori. It features characters from other Ishimori and Toei properties and takes place in its own continuity-driven universe. It is directed by Aldo Vietti and produced by Man of Action and Bruce Timm. The show aired on Toonami's Saturday Adult Swim block on Cartoon Network.
Story[]
Young Takeshi Hongo is a college transfer student from Japan trying to find his place in the world. One day while riding home from school, he is ambushed by a shadowy figure and reconstructed into a cyborg by the terrorist group Shocker. After breaking free and fleeing the lab he was held in, Hongo begins a journey to take down Shocker and find out about his powers.
Characters[]
Superheroes:[]
Kamen Rider Ichigo | Takeshi Hongo |
Kamen Rider Nigo | Hayato Ichimonji |
Kamen Rider V3 | Shiho Kazami |
- Zero Squad
- Joe
- Fran
- Al
- G
- Sean
- Ivan
- Pyuma
- "Jet"
- Chang
- Gold Bat
- Moonlight Mask
- Agent Hoffman
- The Skull Man
Kikaider: Unit #J1-R0
K01: Unit #1-CH1-R0
- Arashi
- Defense Unit 1-7
Villains[]
Shocker:[]
- Great Leader
- Doctor Scythe
- Ambassador Garanda
- Lady Hachi
Shocker Kajin
Black Ghost:[]
- General Skull
- Unit 0024
- Unit 0058
- Hakaider
Others:[]
Blood Wheel Ninja Clan:
- Tsuyoshi
- Lord Makishima
- Blood Wheel Bakegani
- Brain
- The Devil Claws