Kamen Rider Decade 30

Episode 30; The Great Rider War - Prologue; ライダー大戦・序章
	Kamen Rider Decade episode
Writer	Yonemura Shouji
Director	Ishida Hidenori
Original air date	August 23, 2009
Viewership	7.3%
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Kamen Rider Decade
< Ep 29	The Great Rider War - Prologue ライダー大戦・序章	Ep 31 >
Aired with Shinkenger Act 26

Air date: August 23, 2009 (2009-08-23)

Important things that happened

Setting: Great Rider War World

Blade, Kiva, and Hibiki Worlds crosspaths, the Riders are fighting against each others for the sake of surviving.
Tsukasa and Yuusuke convince Kazuma and Wataru to defeat Dai Shocker together instead of killing each others.
Apollo Geist uses the Fangire absorbing ability to absorb the life of the wedding attendants. He gets an upgrade, now known as Super Apollo Geist.
Kenzaki Kazuma says Dai Shocker is not the real enemy behind the worlds being merged together.
Blade's World disappears when Super Apollo Geist increases the speed of merging worlds.

TV Asahi site

Toei site

Kaijins

Fangire

Thorn Fangire (ソーンファンガイア): Human form: Yuuki

The Fangire Queen who is married to the Fangire King, Wataru.

Shark Fangire (シャークファンガイア)
Silkmoth Fangire (シルクモスファンガイア)
Horsefly Fangire (ホースフライファンガイア)
Warthog Fangire (ウォートホッグファンガイア)

Undead

Deer Undead (ディアーアンデッド)
Scarab Undead (スカラベアンデッド)
Lizard Undead (リザードアンデッド)

Dai Shocker

Super Apollo Geist (スーパーアポロガイスト)

Apollo Geist's upgrade.

TV Asahi site

Please click ライダー大戦の世界 in the link above

Guest Stars

Apollo Geist - Kawahara Kazuhisa → アポロガイスト - 川原和久
Yuuki - Haga Yuria → ユウキ - 芳賀優里亜
Kenzaki Kazuma - Tsubaki Takayuki → 剣崎一真 - 椿隆之

Recurring

Wataru / Kamen Rider Kiva - Fukusawa Arashi → ワタル / 仮面ライダーキバ - 深澤嵐
Kendate Kazuma / Kamen Rider Blade - Suzuki Hiroki → 剣立カズマ / 仮面ライダーブレイド - 鈴木拡樹
Asumu / Kamen Rider Hibiki - Koshimizu Kazuki → アスム / 仮面ライダー響鬼 - 小清水一揮

Cards Used

Decade	DiEnd
Kamen Ride: Decade Ryuki Kamen Ride: Survive Final Attack Ride: Ryuki	Kamen Ride: DiEnd Final Attack Ride: DiEnd

Songs Used

Trivia

Undeads side with Blade while Fangires side with Kiva during their battles for survival.
Kazuma is already the president of BOARD while Wataru is already the Fangire King.

Actor Trivia

Haga Yuria plays a role of Fangire again, but under different name and Fangire form.
Tsubaki Takayuki reprises his role as Kenzaki Kazuma from Kamen Rider Blade.

Staff

Original Creator:	Ishinomori Shoutarou (石ノ森章太郎)
Writer:	Yonemura Shouji (米村正二)
Director:	Ishida Hidenori (石田秀範)
Producer:	Motoi Kengo (本井健吾) (TV Asahi) Shirakura Shinichirou (白倉伸一郎) Takebe Naomi (武部直美) Wasano Kenichi (和佐野健一) (Toei)
Music:	Naruse Shuhei (鳴瀬シュウヘイ) Nakagawa Koutarou (中川幸太郎)
Cinematographer:	Kurata Kouji (倉田幸治)
Editor:	Sunaga Hiroshi (須永弘志)
Action Director:	Miyazaki Takeshi (宮崎剛) (Japan Action Enterprise)
Tokusatsu Director:	Butsuda Hiroshi (佛田洋)
Production:	TV Asahi (テレビ朝日) Toei (東映) ADK (エーディーケー)

Decade 30 Special

In preparations for the release of Kamen Rider x Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie Taisen 2010, a Special version for 30 and 31 was aired. The Special version had several changes that made the two episodes transition into the movie more smoothly. The special for 30 is actually about 30 seconds shorter than the original broadcast version.

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