Kamen Rider
仮面ライダー
Fans the world over have long been enthralled by tales of Kamen Rider, the masked, motorcycle-riding superhero who protects the world from injustice. Kidnapped and experimented upon by the evil terrorist organization known as Shocker, Hongo Takeshi manages to escape their clutches and use his newfound strength to fight against their schemes. These are the first adventures in a legacy that spans dozens of television series and films, drawn and written by series creator and manga superstar Shotaro Ishinomori.
(Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
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本郷猛
MAINTakeshi Hongo (本郷 猛, Hongō Takeshi) is one of the two main protagonists of Kamen Rider. He is a young student who was kidnapped by Shocker and remodeled into a Cyborg (改造人間, Kaizō-Ningen), later escaping and deciding to use his powers for good as the Kamen Rider (仮面ライダー, Kamen Raidā, Masked Rider). Though he temporarily left Japan in the hands of his successor Hayato Ichimonji, he returned and retroactively bore the name Kamen Rider 1 (仮面ライダー1号, Kamen Raidā Ichi-Gō, Masked Rider 1).
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Hideyuki Tanaka
一文字隼人
MAINHayato Ichimonji (一文字 隼人, Ichimonji Hayato) is one of the two main protagonists of Kamen Rider. A freelance photographer who was turned into a Cyborg (改造人間, Kaizō-Ningen) by Shocker to defeat Takeshi Hongo, Hayato is later saved by the former and takes his place to defend Japan as the Kamen Rider (仮面ライダー, Kamen Raidā, Masked Rider). When his predecessor returned from his battles overseas, Hayato would then assume the title of Kamen Rider 2 (仮面ライダー２号, Kamen Raidā Nigō, Masked Rider 2).
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- What is Kamen Rider about?
- Fans the world over have long been enthralled by tales of Kamen Rider, the masked, motorcycle-riding superhero who protects the world from injustice. Kidnapped and experimented upon by the evil terrorist organization known as Shocker, Hongo Takeshi manages to escape their clutches and use his newfou
- Is Kamen Rider still ongoing?
- Kamen Rider is currently finished. It has 8 chapters.
- Who are the main characters in Kamen Rider?
- The main characters are Takeshi Hongo, Hayato Ichimonji.
