Kamen Rider Ghost Special Preceding Video
Kamen Rider Ghost Special Preceding Video

Kamen Rider Ghost Special Preceding Video

2015Movie5 minJapanese

A web-exclusive short film released a month prior to the premiere broadcast of Kamen Rider Ghost. Preceding his TV debut in the penultimate episode of Kamen Rider Drive, it features the first in the flesh appearance of Takeru Tenkuji following his debut as Ghost in Kamen Rider Drive: Surprise Future.

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Director: Kōichi SakamotoGenres: Action, Sci-Fi, Superhero, Tokusatsu

Plot Summary

This special serves as a prelude to the Kamen Rider Ghost television series, introducing its main characters and the central conflict. It details how Takeru Tenkuji gains the ability to transform into Kamen Rider Ghost after a near-death experience, setting the stage for his quest to collect the Eyecons needed to regain his life.

Critical Reception

As a promotional tie-in and introduction to a new series, the special was primarily received as a functional preview for fans of the Kamen Rider franchise. It effectively sets up the premise and introduces the core concept for the upcoming television show.

What Reviewers Say

  • A good primer for newcomers to the Kamen Rider series.
  • Introduces the main character and his powers effectively.
  • Fulfills its purpose as a promotional piece for the main series.

Google audience: Audience reception for this special is largely tied to its role as a prelude to Kamen Rider Ghost. Fans generally found it useful for understanding the series' setup and the protagonist's origin story.

Fun Fact

This special was released to bridge the gap between the end of Kamen Rider Drive and the beginning of Kamen Rider Ghost, allowing viewers to get acquainted with the new hero before the premiere of his own series.

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