Kamen Rider 555

Kamen Rider 555 仮面ライダー555
Genre	Kamen Rider
Creator	Ishinomori Shoutarou
Writer	Inoue Toshiki
Director	Tasaki Ryuuta Nagaishi Takao Ishida Hidenori Tamura Naomi Suzumura Nobuhiro
Narrator	Kano Takehito
Opening theme	Justiφ's by ISSA (DA PUMP)
Ending theme	Dead or alive by Shinichi Ishihara The people with no name by RIDER CHIPS featuring m.c.A.T EGO ~ eyes glazing over by ICHIDAI
Composer(s)	Hayato Matsuo
No. of episodes	50
Production company(s)	Toei Company
Fan Rating	/ 5 Stars
Broadcast
Original channel	TV Asahi
Original run	January 26, 2003 (2003-01-26) – January 18, 2004 (2004-01-18)
Chronology
Preceded by	Kamen Rider Ryuki
Followed by	Kamen Rider Blade

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仮面ライダー555 Also known as Kamen Rider Faiz and Masked Rider Φ's

January 26, 2003 - January 18, 2004 (50 episodes)

Had a movie, Paradise Lost, as well as a novel.

Highest viewership: 11.6 %

Series Synopsis

A secret war between humanity and their evolved versions, the Orphenochs.

Characters

• Kamen Rider Faiz / Inui Takumi - Handa Kento
• Kamen Rider Kaixa / Kusaka Masato - Murakami Kohei
• Kamen Rider Delta / Mihara Shuji - Harada Atsushi
• Kiba Yuuji / Horse Orphenoch - Izumi Masayuki
• Osada Yuka / Crane Orphenoch - Kato Yoshika
• Kaidou Naoya / Snake Orphenoch - Karahashi Mitsuru
• Sonoda Mari - Haga Yuria
• Kikuchi Keitarou - Mizorogi Ken
• Kimura Saya - Saitou Mai
• Abe Rina - Kasai Rie

Smart Brain

Orphenochs. Note, the TV-Asahi page spells it Orphnoch.

• Smart Lady - Kurihara Hitomi
• Murakami Kyouji / Rose Orphenoch - Murai Katsuyuki
• Hanagata / Goat Orphenoch - Naka Kouji
• Takuma Itsurou / Centipede Orphenoch - Yamasaki Jun
• Kageyama Saeko / Lobster Orphenoch - Waka
• Kitazaki / Dragon Orphenoch - Fujita Ray
• J / Crocodile Orphenoch - Kenneth Duria
• Sawada Aki / Spider Orphenoch - Ayano Go

Ryuusei School

• Masuda 増田
• Takamiya Souta 高宮 航太
• Nishida Kiyotaka 西田 清高
• Inukai Shouji 犬飼 彰司
• Shindou Takahisa 神道 貴久
• Kamijou Haruko 上条 晴子
• Tokumoto Kyousuke 徳本 恭輔 - Saeki Shun
• Arai Ken 新井 賢
• Kawachi Yuuki 河内 勇樹
• Itou Asami 伊藤 麻美
• Oota Shingo 太田 信吾
• Aonuma 青沼 / Sloth Orphenoch

Others

• Soeno Jouji 添野 錠二 - Ishida Taro
• Sawamura 沢村 - Iwakawa Koji
• Morishita Chie 森下 千恵
• Morishita Yoshimasa 森下 義正 / Armadillo Orphenoch
• Osada Michiko 長田 道子
• Suzuki Teruo 鈴木 照夫 / Arch Orphenoch
• Minami Masahiko 南 雅彦
• 水野和史 - Ooguchi Kengo
• 添野ひかる） - Miwake Manami
• 島地貴子 - Nakagami Chika
• 板垣哲生 - Fukazawa Atsushi

Chronology

Episode	Title	Air date	Writer	Director	Ratings
Kamen Rider Faiz 01	"The Start of a Trip" "Tabi no Hajimari" (旅の始まり)	January 26, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Tasaki Ryuuta	10.5%
Kamen Rider Faiz 02	"The Belt's Power" "Beruto no Chikara" (ベルトの力)	February 2, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		8.9&
Kamen Rider Faiz 03	"The King's Sleep..." "Ou no Nemuri..." (王の眠り･･･)	February 9, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Nagaishi Takao	9.6%
Kamen Rider Faiz 04	"My Name" "Ore no Namae" (おれの名前)	February 16, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		7.5%
Kamen Rider Faiz 05	"Original" "Orijinaru" (オリジナル)	February 23, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Ishida Hidenori	8.9%
Kamen Rider Faiz 06	"Trio × Trio" "Sannin × Sannin" (３人×３人)	March 2, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		8.9%
Kamen Rider Faiz 07	"The Power of Dreams" "Yume no Chikara" (夢の力)	March 9, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Tasaki Ryuuta	9.8%
Kamen Rider Faiz 08	"The Protector of Dreams" "Yume no Mamoribito" (夢の守り人)	March 16, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		9.3%
Kamen Rider Faiz 09	"Enter, the President" "Shachou Toujou" (社長登場)	March 23, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Nagaishi Takao	8.8
Kamen Rider Faiz 10	"The Enigmatic Rider" "Nazo no Raidā" (謎のライダー)	March 30, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		8.5%
Kamen Rider Faiz 11	"The Enigmatic Belt" "Nazo no Beruto" (謎のベルト)	April 6, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		9.6%
Kamen Rider Faiz 12	"Ryuusei School" "Ryuusei-juku" (流星塾)	April 13, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Ishida Hidenori	9.5%
Kamen Rider Faiz 13	"Friend of Foe?" "Teki ka Mikata ka" (敵か味方か)	April 20, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		10.1%
Kamen Rider Faiz 14	"Takumi's Spirit" "Takumi no Iji" (巧の意地)	April 27, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Tasaki Ryuuta	10.9%
Kamen Rider Faiz 15	"The Fallen Idol ~ φ's vs. χ" "Ochita Guuzou ~ Faizu Tai Kai" (落ちた偶像~ φ's vs χ)	May 4, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		10.3%
Kamen Rider Faiz 16	"Human Heart" "Ningen no Kokoro" (人間の心)	May 11, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Tamura Naomi	10.4%
Kamen Rider Faiz 17	"Takumi, Revival" "Takumi, Fukkatsu" (巧、復活)	May 18, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		9.2%
Kamen Rider Faiz 18	"Narrow Escape from Death" "Kyuushi ni Isshou" (九死に一生)	May 25, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Nagaishi Takao	11.6%
Kamen Rider Faiz 19	"Pure White Justice" "Junpaku no Seigi" (純白の正義)	June 1, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		10.2%
Kamen Rider Faiz 20	"The Beautiful Assassin" "Utsukushiki Shikaku" (美しき刺客)	June 8, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Ishida Hidenori	9.7%
Kamen Rider Faiz 21	"Accelerating Spirits" "Kasoku Suru Tamashii" (加速する魂)	June 22, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		9.2%
Kamen Rider Faiz 22	"Masato's Confession" "Masato no Kokuhaku" (雅人の告白)	June 29, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Tamura Naomi	8.8%
Kamen Rider Faiz 23	"False Friendship" "Itsuwari no Yuujou" (偽りの友情)	July 6, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		6.6%
Kamen Rider Faiz 24	"The Door to Darkness" "Yami e no Tobira" (闇への扉)	July 13, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Nagaishi Takao	10.7%
Kamen Rider Faiz 25	"The Dark Laboratory" "Yami no Jikkenshitsu" (闇の実験室)	July 20, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		10.5%
Kamen Rider Faiz 26	"Enter, Delta" "Deruta Toujou" (デルタ登場)	July 27, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Ishida Hidenori	8.8%
Kamen Rider Faiz 27	"Ryuusei School Breaks Up" "Ryuuseijuku Bunretsu" (流星塾分裂)	August 3, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		9.0%
Kamen Rider Faiz 28	"Dark Clover" "Ankoku no Yotsuba" (暗黒の四葉)	August 10, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		8.0%
Kamen Rider 555 the Movie: Paradise Lost 劇場版 仮面ライダー555 パラダイス・ロスト		August 16, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Tasaki Ryuuta	N/A
Kamen Rider Faiz 29	"Excellent Bike" "Chouzetsu Baiku" (超絶バイク)	August 17, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Tamura Naomi	6.7%
Kamen Rider Faiz 30	"Masato's Trap" "Masato no Wana" (雅人の罠)	August 24, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		6.6%
Kamen Rider Faiz 31	"Origami Tears" "Origami no Namida" (折り紙の涙)	August 31, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Suzumura Nobuhiro	8.5%
Kamen Rider Faiz 32	"Intertwined Threads" "Karamiau Ito" (絡み合う糸)	September 7, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		8.6%
Kamen Rider Faiz 33	"Mari Dies" "Mari, Shisu" (真理、死す)	September 14, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Nagaishi Takao	10.0%
Kamen Rider Faiz 34	"True Form" "Shinjitsu no Sugata" (真実の姿)	September 21, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		8.5%
Kamen Rider Faiz 35	"The Resurrection Riddle" "Fukkatsu no Nazo" (復活の謎)	September 28, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Ishida Hidenori	9.3%
Kamen Rider Faiz 36	"Restored Memories" "Yomigaeru Kioku" (蘇る記憶)	October 5, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		10.0%
Kamen Rider Faiz 37	"Kaixa's Justice" "Kaiza no Seigi" (カイザの正義)	October 12, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Suzumura Nobuhiro	9.8%
Kamen Rider Faiz 38	"The Wandering Spirit" "Samayoeru Tamashii" (彷徨える魂)	October 19, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		10.1%
Kamen Rider Faiz 39	"Faiz 2" "Faizu Tsuu" (ファイズ２)	October 26, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Tamura Naomi	10.2%
Kamen Rider Faiz 40	"Proof of Humanity" "Ningen no Akashi" (人間の証)	November 9, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		9.0%
Kamen Rider Faiz 41	"Capture Commences" "Hokaku Kaishi" (捕獲開始)	November 16, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Nagaishi Takao	9.7%
Kamen Rider Faiz 42	"Broken Wings" "Oreta Tsubasa" (折れた翼)	November 23, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		10.4%
Kamen Rider Faiz 43	"Red Balloon" "Akai Fuusen" (赤い風船)	November 30, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Ishida Hidenori	8.4%
Kamen Rider Faiz 44	"Final Mail" "Saigo no Mēru" (最後のメール)	December 7, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		9.4%
Kamen Rider Faiz 45	"King's Awakening" "Ou no Mezame" (王の目覚め)	December 14, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Tasaki Ryuuta	11.1%
Kamen Rider Faiz 46	"A New President Appears" "Shin Shachou Toujou" (新社長登場)	December 21, 2003	Inoue Toshiki		9.1%
Kamen Rider Faiz 47	"King's Appearance" "Ou no Shutsugen" (王の出現)	December 28, 2003	Inoue Toshiki	Nagaishi Takao	8.6%
Kamen Rider Faiz 48	"Masato, Dying A Glorious Death" "Masato, Sange" (雅人、散華)	January 4, 2004	Inoue Toshiki		6.4%
Kamen Rider Faiz 49	"A Sign of Destruction" "Horobiyuku Shu" (滅びゆく種)	January 11, 2004	Inoue Toshiki	Tasaki Ryuuta	9.1%
Kamen Rider Faiz 50	"My Dream" "Ore no Yume" (俺の夢)	January 18, 2004	Inoue Toshiki		9.5%

Average Viewership: 9.3% Highest: 11.6% (#18) Lowest: 6.4% (#48) [1]

Trivia

• All Faiz´s episodes were written by Inoue Toshiki.

Pictures

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External Links

http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/555/

JP Wiki

T-N Release List

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