Kamen Rider Blade (2004)

Original title

仮面ライダー剣

Cast

Tsubaki Takayuki, Amano Kousei, Morimoto Ryoji, Hojo Takahiro, Egawa Yumi, Takezai Terunosuke, Yamaguchi Kaori, Kajiwara Hikari

Genre

tokusatsu

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 49 episodes

Rated

12

Rating

8.7 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of heroes transform into insect-themed riders who use playing card powers to fight monsters. They must prevent the release of sealed creatures that threaten the world.

action-packeddramaticheroicseriousfast-pacedstylizedintensebittersweet

What happens

Kamen Rider Blade (仮面ライダー剣(ブレイド), Kamen Raidā Bureido) is a Japanese tokusatsu superhero television series. It is the fourteenth installment in the Kamen Rider Series. It aired on TV Asahi from January 25, 2004 to January 23, 2005. It is a joint collaboration between Ishimori Productions and Toei. Along with the standard insect motif of the Kamen Rider series, Kamen Rider Blade also uses a playing card motif. Each Rider is assigned one of the suits from a deck of cards. It aired as a part of TV Asahi's 2004 Super Hero Time block with Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger. Blade was later released on DVD by Toei. There were twelve volumes released with the first eleven having four episodes per DVD and the twelfth volume with five episodes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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