Series synopsis
Kamen Rider Ryuki, also known as 仮面ライダー龍騎 is a Japanese action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy drama kids mystery television series that premiered on tv asahi on February 3, 2002. It ended on January 19, 2003. It stars Takamasa Suga, Satoshi Matsuda, Ayano Sugiyama and Hitomi Kurihara.
"Mirror World" exists symmetrically beyond an invisible mirror in space, and an exact copy of our human world, where only monsters can dwell. Evil monsters frequently cross the mirror and attack our world. Only Kamen Riders who make a contract with a specific monster and obtain special power from it, can enter "Mirror World" and fight against evil monsters with the help of an "Advent Card."
Shinji Kido, a journalist, contracts with a dragon and becomes Kamen Rider Ryuki. He fights a fierce batt ...
Premise
"Mirror World" exists symmetrically beyond an invisible mirror in space, and an exact copy of our human world, where only monsters can dwell. Evil monsters frequently cross the mirror and attack our world. Only Kamen Riders who make a contract with a specific monster and obtain special power from it, can enter "Mirror World" and fight against evil monsters with the help of an "Advent Card."
Shinji Kido, a journalist, contracts with a dragon and becomes Kamen Rider Ryuki. He fights a fierce battle with evil monsters. Many Kamen Riders appear one after another and fight to satisfy their own aims. However, only one Kamen Rider can outlive others. Thus, it is their fate to keep fighting to the last man.
Premise: Those who don't fight won't survive!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Takamasa Suga as 城户真司
- Satoshi Matsuda as 秋山莲
- Ayano Sugiyama as 神崎优衣
- Hitomi Kurihara as 岛田奈奈子
- Kenzaburo Kikuchi as 神崎士郎
- Ryohei Odai as 北冈秀一
- Tomohisa Yuge as 由良吾郎
- Takashi Hagino as 浅仓威
Supporting cast
- Hassei Takano as 手冢海之
- Takeshi Kimura as 须藤雅史
- Satoshi Ichijo as 芝浦淳
- Sayaka Kuon as 桃井令子
- Kanji Tsuda as 大久保大介
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 53 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 3 | September 1, 2002 | September 19, 2002 |
| Season 1 | 50 | February 3, 2002 | January 19, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 1, 2002 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 19, 2002 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 19, 2002 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Secret Story's Birth News reporter Shinji Kido is drawn into a case involving a series of abductions involving reflections when he suddenly found a mysterious deck left by the individual in the victim's apartment. As Shinji tries to figuring out the cause of this mystery, a mysterious woman and a man with a black coat pursues Shinji, asking if he was a Kamen Rider. |
February 3, 2002 |
| 2 |
Giant Spider Counterattack Having become a Kamen Rider himself, Shinji tries to discover more from another Rider and his female partner as the mysterious dragon continues to pursue him while his female partner talking about her brother's existence. Having witnessed the battle he participates, Shinji decided to participate in the war as Kamen Rider Ryuki. |
February 10, 2002 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 17, 2002 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | tv asahi |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 3, 2002 |
| Last aired | January 19, 2003 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | Ended |