Kamen Rider Amazon: The Movie
Kamen Rider Amazon: The Movie

Kamen Rider Amazon: The Movie

1975Movie24 minJapanese

The Kamen Rider Amazon movie is a theatrical version of episode 16, Garander's Tokyo Sea of Flames Operation!!, depicting Gengoro Beastman's attempt to execute Garanda's Tokyo Sea of Flame plan.

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Director: Munehisa SakaiGenres: Action, Sci-Fi, Tokusatsu, Superhero

Plot Summary

Masahiko Okawa, a young man raised by the Amazon tribe, is transformed into Kamen Rider Amazon. He battles the evil organization "G.O.D." (Gedoshu) which seeks to conquer the world. Armed with his powerful "Claws" and incredible fighting skills, Kamen Rider Amazon fights to protect humanity from G.O.D.'s monstrous schemes.

Critical Reception

As a 1975 film tied to a popular tokusatsu television series, critical reception primarily focused on its entertainment value for its target audience. It was seen as a thrilling adventure that faithfully represented the Kamen Rider franchise's blend of action and sci-fi elements. Audience reception was strong, reinforcing the enduring popularity of Kamen Rider.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dynamic action sequences and the compelling portrayal of Kamen Rider Amazon's unique abilities.
  • Appreciated for its faithful adaptation of the tokusatsu genre's hallmarks.
  • Enjoyed by fans of the Kamen Rider series for continuing the hero's fight against evil.

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Fun Fact

Toru Okawa, who portrays Kamen Rider Amazon, also provided the voice for the character in the film, a rare occurrence for lead actors in tokusatsu productions of that era.

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