Kamen Rider: THE FIRST

Kamen Rider: THE FIRST

2005 · 90 min · JA · 6.6 (25 votes)
Dir. Takao Nagaishi · Starring Masaya Kikawada, Hassei Takano, Rena Komine, Hiroshi Miyauchi, Eiji Wentz, Ryoko Kobayashi · Music Goro Yasukawa · Kamen Rider: The First Collection

“A Hero Born of Loss, Will Clear the Path to Justice.”

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Takeshi Hongo is a man of extraordinary intellect, but his promising future is about to be maliciously snuffed out by and evil secret society known as Shocker. Reinvented against his will and transformed into a powerful experimental cyborg, Hongo will forever be known as Kamen Rider The First.

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A visceral, gritty reboot that feels like a dark, violent fever dream. It’s a propulsive, transformation-fueled ride through a shadowy Tokyo, where humanity is tested by monstrous science and the fight for survival is raw and personal.

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