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Cast
Masaya Kikawada
as Takeshi Hongo / Kamen Rider #1
Hassei Takano
as Hayato Ichimonji / Kamen Rider #2
Rena Komine
as Asuka Midorikawa
Hiroshi Miyauchi
as Tobei Tachibana
Eiji Wentz
as Haruhiko Mitamura
Ryoko Kobayashi
as Miyoko Harada
Mayumi Sada
as Shocker Staff: Lady
Hideyo Amamoto
as Dr. Shinigami
Eiji Maruyama
as Dr. Shinigami (voice)
Itsuji Itao
as Spider
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2005
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresAction, Adventure, Science Fiction
Votes23
DirectorTakao Nagaishi
WritersToshiki Inoue
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsKamen Rider: THE FIRST
About Kamen Rider: THE FIRST
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.
Directed by Takao Nagaishi, Kamen Rider: THE FIRST leans on a strong ensemble — Masaya Kikawada, Hassei Takano, Rena Komine — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 2005.
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