Kamen Rider Kuuga

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Kamen Rider Kuuga
仮面ライダークウガ
Genre Kamen Rider
Creator Ishinomori Shoutarou
Writer Arakawa Naruhisa, others
Director Ishida Hidenori, others
Narrator Tachiki Fumihiko
Opening theme Kamen Rider Kuuga
Singer: Tanaka Masayuki
Ending theme Aozora ni Naru
Singer: Hashimoto Jin
No. of episodes 49
Production company(s) Toei Company
Fan Rating / 5 Stars
Broadcast
Original channel TV Asahi
Original run January 30, 2000 (2000-01-30) – January 21, 2001 (2001-01-21)
Chronology
Followed by Kamen Rider Agito
1st Heisei Rider Series
Kamen Rider Kuuga Characters Chronology Trivia File List Links
Attacks and Mecha Chara Media

Guests
Grongi

Discography Media Splashes Transcripts
Kamen Rider Agito >

仮面ライダークウガ Masked Rider Kuuga

January 30, 2000 - January 21, 2001 (49 episodes)

Catchphrase: "A New Hero. A New Legend."

Series Synopsis

Characters

The Linto (リント)

Godai Family and Friends

  • Godai Yuusuke 五代雄介 / Kamen Rider Kuuga - Odagiri Joe
  • Godai Minori 五代 みのり - Aoi Wakana
  • Sawatari Sakurako 沢渡桜子 - Murata Kazumi
  • Jean ジャン・ミッシェル・ソレル - セルジュ・ヴァシロフ
  • Oyassan (Boss) おやっさん (Real name: Kazari Tamasaburou 飾 玉三郎)- Kitarou
  • Asahina Nana 朝比奈奈々 - Mizuhara Shio

Police

A middle aged cop who works in Nagano.
  • Kameyama Tsurumaru 亀山鶴丸 - 西手勝秋
Works in Nagano with Ebisawa.

Police Related Agencies

Other

Voice Work

Grongi

グロンギ

Also known as the Unidentified Lifeforms in modern day.

List of Grongi in Kuuga

Links to pages explaining the Grongi language

Terms

Ruins of Mt. Kurogatake - The mountain in Nagano where the Unidentified Lifeforms were revived.

Locations

  • Bunkyou District - Pore Pore
  • Chiba - Police Science Research Institute
  • Jounan College - Archeology Research Lab
  • Toshima District - Wakaba Nursery

Chronology

Episode Title 日本語 Air date Writer Director Viewership
Episode 1 Revival 復活 January 30, 2000 (2000-01-30) Arakawa Naruhisa Ishida Hidenori 8.9%
Episode 2 Henshin 変身 February 6, 2000 (2000-02-06) 9.2%
Episode 3 Tokyo 東京 February 13, 2000 (2000-02-13) Watanabe Katsuya 10.8%
Episode 4 Sprint 疾走 February 20, 2000 (2000-02-20) 9.2%
Episode 5 Distance 距離 February 27, 2000 (2000-02-27) Nagaishi Takao 10.3%
Episode 6 Blue Dragon 青龍 March 5, 2000 (2000-03-05) 8.6%
Episode 7 Grief 傷心 March 12, 2000 (2000-03-12) Ishida Hidenori 9.7%
Episode 8 Archer 射手 March 19, 2000 (2000-03-19) 9.2%
Episode 9 Siblings 兄妹 March 26, 2000 (2000-03-26) Watanabe Katsuya 9.1%
Episode 10 Violence 熾烈 April 2, 2000 (2000-04-02) 8.4%
Episode 11 A Promise 約束 April 9, 2000 (2000-04-09) Nagaishi Takao 8.6%
Episode 12 Indebted Teacher 恩師 April 16, 2000 (2000-04-16) 8.5%
Episode 13 Doubt 不審 April 23, 2000 (2000-04-23) Inoue Toshiki Ishida Hidenori 9.3%
Episode 14 Omen 前兆 April 30, 2000 (2000-04-30) 9.5%
Episode 15 Armored 装甲 May 7, 2000 (2000-05-07) Arakawa Naruhisa Watanabe Katsuya 9.5%
Episode 16 Faith 信条 May 14, 2000 (2000-05-14) 10.8%
Episode 17 Battle Preparations 臨戦 May 21, 2000 (2000-05-21) Suzumura Nobuhiro 8.5%
Episode 18 Loss 喪失 May 28, 2000 (2000-05-28) Inoue Toshiki Nagaishi Takao 10.4%
Episode 19 Spirit Stone 霊石 June 4, 2000 (2000-06-04) Arakawa Naruhisa Ishida Hidenori 11.0%
Episode 20 笑顔 June 11, 2000 (2000-06-11) 8.1%
Episode 21 暗躍 June 25, 2000 (2000-06-25) Watanabe Katsuya 10.0%
Episode 22 遊戯 July 2, 2000 (2000-07-02) 10.9%
Episode 23 不安 July 9, 2000 (2000-07-09) Inoue Toshiki Nagaishi Takao 7.2%
Episode 24 強化 July 16, 2000 (2000-07-16) 10.7%
Episode 25 彷徨 July 23, 2000 (2000-07-23) Arakawa Naruhisa Ishida Hidenori 8.9%
Episode 26 自分 July 30, 2000 (2000-07-30) 10.1%
Episode 27 波紋 August 6, 2000 (2000-08-06) Inoue Toshiki Watanabe Katsuya 8.5%
Episode 28 解明 August 13, 2000 (2000-08-13) 8.1%
Episode 29 岐路 August 20, 2000 (2000-08-20) Arakawa Naruhisa Nagaishi Takao 7.6%
Episode 30 運命 August 27, 2000 (2000-08-27) 9.1%
Episode 31 応戦 September 3, 2000 (2000-09-03) Suzumura Nobuhiro 9.7%
Episode 32 障害 September 10, 2000 (2000-09-10) Inoue Toshiki Kaneda Osamu 11.1%
Episode 33 連携 September 17, 2000 (2000-09-17) 9.6%
Episode 34 戦慄 October 1, 2000 (2000-10-01) Arakawa Naruhisa Ishida Hidenori 10.2%
Episode 35 愛憎 October 8, 2000 (2000-10-08) 9.3%
Episode 36 錯綜 October 15, 2000 (2000-10-15) Watanabe Katsuya 10.4%
Episode 37 接近 October 22, 2000 (2000-10-22) 11.7%
Episode 38 変転 October 29, 2000 (2000-10-29) Nagaishi Takao 11.2%
Episode 39 強魔 November 12, 2000 (2000-11-12) 11.3%
Episode 40 衝動 November 19, 2000 (2000-11-19) Ishida Hidenori 10.4%
Episode 41 抑制 November 26, 2000 (2000-11-26) 10.2%
Episode 42 戦場 December 3, 2000 (2000-12-03) Kaneda Osamu 10.9%
Episode 43 現実 December 10, 2000 (2000-12-10) 11.0%
Episode 44 危機 December 17, 2000 (2000-12-17) Watanabe Katsuya 11.4%
Episode 45 強敵 December 24, 2000 (2000-12-24) 10.9%
Episode 46 不屈 December 31, 2000 (2000-12-31) 8.1%
Episode 46.5 初夢 January 2, 2001 (2001-01-02) Takenaka Kiyoshi Kofuji Kouichi 5.1%
Episode 47 決意 January 7, 2001 (2001-01-07) Arakawa Naruhisa Ishida Hidenori 8.4%
Episode 48 空我 January 14, 2001 (2001-01-14) 10.5%
Episode 49 雄介 January 21, 2001 (2001-01-21) 11.8%

Average Viewership: 9.7 (SP Excluded), Highest: 11.85 (#49), Lowest: 7.2 (#23) [1]

Other Releases

Kamen Rider Kuuga Himitsu Video

仮面ライダークウガ超ひみつビデオ「仮面ライダークウガVS剛力怪人ゴ・ジイノ・ダ」

EPISODE50 乙彼
Special Version 特別篇

Episode 1-2 Director's Cut

超古代語対訳版

Pictures

Photobucket

External Links

http://tvarc.toei.co.jp/tv/user/program/read_story3.asp?Command=Old&SID=127

http://www.toei-video.co.jp/DVD/sp21/kuuga.html

Kuuga Encyclopedia (JP)

Japanese Wiki