Azuma Michinaga

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吾妻道長

Portrayed by: Mokudai Kazuto
First appearance: Kamen Rider Geats Episode 1

A character in Kamen Rider Geats.

Azuma Michinaga is a construction worker who participates in the Desire Grand Prix as Kamen Rider Buffa.

Prior to entering the DGP, Michinaga's co-worker and dear friend Imai Tooru, participated in a previous Desire Grand Prix, but was killed at one point and left to die by 2 unknown Riders. Because of Tooru's death, Michinaga is resolved to crush every Kamen Rider in the DGP.

After his elimination, Michinaga was seemingly transported to Archimedel's garden. Due to Colus's inference, Michinaga makes his return to Ace, Keiwa, and Neon despite his presumed death. Thus, he was allowed to participate in the Desire Royale, Michinaga later returned for the interrupted final round, and later vanished after the world had been reset once more. Michinaga ended up in the Jammer Garden where he meets Archimedel, Beroba, and Isuzu Daichi, all of whom Michinaga cooperates with to thwart the DGP.

Upon Geats IX defeating Sueru resulted in Ace creating his ideal world using his newfound powers and starting his own DGP.
Michinaga joins Ace and his team to combat remaining adversaries and help him achieve his ideal world of happiness.

Kamen Rider Buffa

仮面ライダーバッファ

Stunt actor: Nawata Yuuya

Uses the Desire Driver with Raise Buckles to transform.
Buffa is based on a buffalo. His name is a shorter way of pronouncing it.
Has an aggressive style of combat. Uses the Zombie Breaker as his weapon of choice.

Entry Form

エントリーフォーム

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Entry.
First appearance: Ep 01

Height 209.6cm Weight 86.4kg
Punch power 1.6t Kick power 3.8t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 8.8s

Initial form of Buffa.
Buffa ID Core is attached to the Desire Driver.

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Zombie Form

ゾンビフォーム

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Zombie.
First appearance: Ep 01

Height 209.6cm Weight 100.4kg
Punch power 2.6t Kick power 5.3t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 9.1s
Zombie
Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot.
Slashes targets using the Berserk Claw on his left hand.
  • Equipment: Zombie Breaker - Chainsaw blade.
  • Revolve On: Switches Zombie Form's upper armor with lower armor.
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Zombie Strike (ゾンビストライク)
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Armed Water

アームドウォーター

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Armed Water.
First appearance: Ep 03

Height 209.6cm Weight 87.5kg
Punch power 1.6t Kick power 3.8t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 8.8s
Water
Water Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot.
Uses the water pistol Raise Water as a melee weapon.
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Water Strike (ウォーターストライク)
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Magnum Form

マグナムフォーム

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Magnum.
First appearance: Ep 04

Height 209.6cm Weight 90.6kg
Punch power 2.2t Kick power 5.1t
Jump power 6.7m 100m Dash 8.4s
Magnum
Magnum Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot.
Uses the Magnum Shooter 40X as a melee weapon.
  • Equipment: Magnum Shooter 40X - Revolver with interchangeable Handgun and Rifle modes.
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Magnum Strike (マグナムストライク)
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Zombie Boost Form

ゾンビブーストフォーム

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Dual On. Zombie & Boost.
First appearance: Ep 06

Height 209.6cm Weight 106.9kg
Punch power 2.6t Kick power 49.4t
Jump power 53.3m 100m Dash 3.1s
Zombie Boost
Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Boost Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
Slashes targets using the Berserk Claw on his left hand. Boost Kicker amplifies kick power and running speed.
  • Equipment: Zombie Breaker - Chainsaw blade.
  • Revolve On: Boost Zombie Form
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Zombie Boost Victory (ゾンビブーストビクトリー)
  • Zombie Boost Grand Victory (ゾンビブーストグランドビクトリー)
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Boost Zombie Form

ブーストゾンビフォーム

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Revolve On.
First appearance: Ep 06

Height 209.6cm Weight 106.9kg
Punch power 20.8t Kick power 5.3t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 9.1s
Boost Zombie
Boost Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
Boost Puncher amplifies punch power and combat speed. Slashes targets using the Berserk Claw on his right foot.
  • Vehicle: Boostriker - Rider Bike. Turns the Boostriker into its Buffa Mode.
  • Revolve On: Zombie Boost Form
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Boost Zombie Victory (ブーストゾンビビクトリー)
  • Boost Zombie Grand Victory (ブーストゾンビグランドビクトリー)
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Armed Drill Zombie

アームドドリルゾンビ

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Dual On. Zombie Armed Drill.
First appearance: Ep 09

Height 209.6cm Weight 101.5kg
Punch power 1.6t Kick power 5.3t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 9.1s
Drill Zombie
Drill Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
Raise Drill rotates for increased punch power. Slashes targets using the Berserk Claw on his right foot.
  • Revolve On: Zombie Armed Drill
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Drill Zombie Victory (ドリルゾンビビクトリー)
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Zombie Armed Drill

ゾンビアームドドリル

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Revolve On.
First appearance: Ep 09

Height 209.6cm Weight 101.5kg
Punch power 2.6t Kick power 3.8t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 8.8s
Zombie Drill
Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Drill Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
Slashes targets using the Berserk Claw on his left hand. Raise Drill rotates for increased punch power.
  • Equipment: Zombie Breaker - Chainsaw blade.
  • Revolve On: Armed Drill Zombie
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Zombie Drill Victory (ゾンビドリルビクトリー)
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Ninja Form

ニンジャフォーム

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Ninja.
First appearance: Ep 10

Height 205.2cm Weight 90.0kg
Punch power 2.5t Kick power 5.1t
Jump power 18.3m 100m Dash 5.8s
Ninja
Ninja Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot.
  • Equipment: Ninja Dueler - Twin blade that can be split for dual-wielding.
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Ninja Strike (ニンジャストライク)
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Beat Zombie Form

ビートゾンビフォーム

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Hit. Beat.
First appearance: Ep 12

Height 209.6cm Weight 105.7kg
Punch power 2.0t Kick power 5.3t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 9.1s
Beat Zombie
Beat Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
  • Equipment: Beat Axe - Electric guitar for performing special attacks.
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Beat Zombie Victory (ビートゾンビビクトリー)
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Fever Zombie Form

フィーバーゾンビフォーム

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Hit. Fever Zombie.
First appearance: Ep 12

Height 209.6cm Weight 114.4kg
Punch power 3.6t Kick power 6.8t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 9.4s
Fever Slot Zombie
Fever Slot Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
The upper and lower armors of Zombie Form are combined. Attacks with both Berserk Claws on his left hand and right foot.
  • Equipment: Zombie Breaker - Chainsaw blade. Wields two copies of this weapon in this form.
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Golden Fever Victory (ゴールデンフィーバービクトリー) - Destroys the enemy with twin Zombie Breakers.
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Armed Propeller Zombie

アームドプロペラゾンビ

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Hit. Propeller.
First appearance: Ep 15

Height 209.6cm Weight 101.5kg
Punch power 1.6t Kick power 5.3t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 9.1s
Propeller Zombie
Propeller Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
Fires a gust of wind using the twin-blade Raise Propeller. Slashes targets using the Berserk Claw on his right foot.
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Propeller Zombie Victory (ドプロペラゾンビビクトリー)
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Jamato Form

ジャマトフォーム

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Jamato.
First appearance: Ep 18

Height 209.6cm Weight 93.5kg
Punch power 3.4t Kick power 8.6t
Jump power 13.8m 100m Dash 7.2s
Jamato
Jamato Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
Spawns destructive thorned vines.
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Zombie Jamato Form

ゾンビジャマトフォーム

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Jamato. Zombie.
First appearance: Ep 21

Height 209.6cm Weight 107.5kg
Punch power 2.6t Kick power 8.6t
Jump power 13.8m 100m Dash 7.2s
Zombie Jamato
Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Jamato Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
Slashes targets using the Berserk Claw on his left hand. Spawns destructive thorned vines.
  • Equipment: Zombie Breaker - Chainsaw blade.
  • Revolve On: Jamato Zombie Form
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Jamato Zombie Form

ジャマトゾンビフォーム

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Revolve On.
First appearance: Ep 31

Height 209.6cm Weight 107.5kg
Punch power 3.4t Kick power 5.3t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 9.1s
Jamato Zombie
Jamato Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
Spawns thorned vines that quickly destroy Jamato. Slashing kicks with the Berserk Claw on his right foot.
  • Revolve On: Zombie Jamato Form
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Raising Form / Command Form

The Command Twin Buckle consists of Cannon and Jet Buckles. They grant access to 2 upgrade forms: Raising Form and Command Form.

Raising Form

レイジングフォーム

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Great.
First appearance: Ep 25

Height 209.6cm Weight 86.6kg
Punch power 2.1t Kick power 5.1t
Jump power 5.9m 100m Dash 8.7s
Cannon / Jet
Cannon or Jet Buckle is set in any slot of the Desire Driver.
Once the Raising Sword reaches Full Charge, Command Form can be assumed.
  • Equipment: Raising Sword - A sword that charges its power for each hit.
  • Command Form is accessed when both Cannon and Jet are set on the Desire Driver. Interchangable between Cannon Mode and Jet Mode.
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Command Form Jet Mode

コマンドフォーム ジェットモード

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Take Off Complete. Jet & Cannon.
First appearance: Ep 25

Height 209.6cm Weight 104.4kg
Punch power 10.4t Kick power 25.5t
Jump power 22.3m 100m Dash 6.9s
Jet Cannon
Jet Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Cannon Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
Uses jet-pack mechanical wings to fly and maintain flight speed.
  • Equipment: Raising Sword
  • Revolve On: Command Form Cannon Mode
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Command Twin Victory (コマンドツインビクトリー)
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JamaGod

After his victory in the Jamato Grand Prix, Buffa obtains the power to crush all Kamen Riders, which manifests into a power-up of Fever Zombie Form.

Fever Zombie Form (JamaGod)

フィーバーゾンビフォーム(ジャマ神)

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Hit. Fever Zombie.
First appearance: Ep 33

Height 221.9cm Weight 114.4kg
Punch power 3.6t Kick power 6.8t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 9.4s
Fever Slot Zombie
Fever Slot Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
The upper and lower armors of Zombie Form are combined. Attacks with both Berserk Claws on his left hand and right foot.
  • Unaffected by attacks from other Riders.
  • Equipment: Zombie Breaker - Chainsaw blade.
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Golden Fever Victory (ゴールデンフィーバービクトリー) -
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Monster Zombie Form (JamaGod)

モンスターゾンビフォーム(ジャマ神)

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Hit. Monster.
First appearance: Ep 36

Height 221.9cm Weight 111.2kg
Punch power 8.6t Kick power 5.3t
Jump power 4.1m 100m Dash 9.1s
Monster Zombie
Monster Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's right slot. Zombie Buckle is set in the Desire Driver's left slot.
Packs powerful punches with the Monster Glove. Slashes targets using the Berserk Claw on his right foot.
  • Unaffected by attacks from other Riders.
  • Finisher(s) via Desire Driver:
  • Monster Zombie Victory (モンスターゾンビビクトリー) -
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Trivia

  • Buffa wears a muleta on his waist, which is a small red cape, employed by a matador to guide the bull during a bullfight. Thus fitting into the bull theme.

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