Kamen Rider Drive Saga: Kamen Rider Chaser
Kamen Rider Drive Saga: Kamen Rider Chaser

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Kamen Rider Drive Saga: Kamen Rider Chaser

2016
Movie
85 min
Japanese

A new Roidmude, Angel, appears, granting full human emotions to Chase. Chase, now possessing the emotions he wanted to feel, attempts to integrate into humanity, but becomes uncertain when he realizes the dangers of what the Angel Roidmude is doing. Chase must decide between Justice and the emotions he always wanted, with the lives of those around him at stake.

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Director: Kazuya KonnoGenres: Action, Tokusatsu, Superhero

Plot Summary

Set after the events of Kamen Rider Drive, this film focuses on the character of Chase, a Roidmude who has become Kamen Rider Chaser. The story explores his new life and his battles against residual Roidmude threats. It delves into his unique relationship with the human world and his ongoing struggle to protect it. The narrative highlights his growth and his efforts to prevent others from suffering the same fate he once did.

Critical Reception

As a V-Cinema release for the Kamen Rider series, 'Kamen Rider Drive Saga: Kamen Rider Chaser' was primarily aimed at fans of the original show. Critical reviews often highlighted its effectiveness in providing closure and further development for the character of Chase, a fan-favorite. While not subject to mainstream critical review like a theatrical release, it was generally well-received by its target audience for its action sequences and emotional depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Satisfying character development for Chase.

  • Delivers exciting action sequences true to the Kamen Rider franchise.

  • Provides a compelling epilogue for a popular character.

Google audience: Audience reception from fans of Kamen Rider Drive was largely positive, with viewers appreciating the focus on Chase's character arc and the continuation of his story beyond the main series. Many enjoyed the action and the exploration of his role as Kamen Rider Chaser.

Fun Fact

This film is a direct sequel to the Kamen Rider Drive TV series and is considered a V-Cinema release, meaning it was primarily distributed on DVD and Blu-ray rather than a theatrical run.

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