Kamen Rider Black Sun
TV Series2022 · 1 season · 10 episodes · Ended

Kamen Rider Black Sun

Taste attributes: action & adventuredramasci-fi & fantasyrobots/ai/spacemonster/alien/supernaturalfantasyadventuresuperheroactionfastfresh & originalunsavourylightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and glossy: an expansive fantasy series, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like polish over grit.

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8.7 /10

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Season

Miniseries

· 2022 · 10 episodes
Episodes (10)
  1. 1Episode 128 Oct 2022

    Sacred stones are implanted in the bodies of two boys. Decades later, the world is divided. There are those who want to eliminate the "kaijin" and those who want to coexist with them. In the midst of this, there is a man, Kotaro Minami who’s somewhat a recluse. A young activist, Aoi Izumi wants to change the divided…

  2. 2Episode 228 Oct 2022

    Prime minister Shinichi Dounami wields his power, as he lines his pockets through the kaijin business, taking advantage of the needy and minorities. The Gorgom Party, a political party linked to Dounami, sends an assassin to Kotaro with an order to recover the Kingstone. Nobuhiko takes action, but what is his true…

  3. 3Episode 328 Oct 2022

    After the attack, Aoi and Kotaro find themselves in a strange relationship. Meanwhile, Bilgenia, who had obtained video evidence from Kawamoto, the wanted man doesn’t tell Dounami about it. In the midst of all this, the protest that Aoi participates in develops into violent clashes and chaos. Then suddenly Nobuhiko…

  4. 4Episode 428 Oct 2022

    Nobuhiko, together with the kaijins he gathered, tries to recover the former Gorgom. An old friend visits him and informs him that the Kingstone is under Aoi's care, so he goes to Kotaro... Meanwhile, Aoi is happy to see her father, Hideo Kawamoto again. However, Aoi is suddenly pursued relentlessly by her father who…

  5. 5Episode 528 Oct 2022

    Kotaro remembers Yukari's words about defeating the "Creation King". In his hometown, a facility for experimenting on kaijins remains, and Bilgenia awaits them. Aoi and her mother are taken captive. Kotaro tries to rescue them, but a "Mantis"stands in his way. In the battle, he learns the truth and his hatred for…

  6. 6Episode 628 Oct 2022

    The three priests conduct a ritual in response to Dounami's lamentation, but are rejected by the "Creation King". Meanwhile, an attack on the Gorgom Party is carried out. Darom clashes with Kotaro, but to protect the "monsters" he pleads for the succession of the "Creation King.” Meanwhile, Aoi and her childhood…

  7. 7Episode 728 Oct 2022

    Kotaro confronts the "Creation King" once again. That meant facing the abominable past and everything was supposed to be settled. In front of the king's corpse, Nobuhiko is informed of the truth about Yukari. Meanwhile, Aoi and Shunsuke succeed in escaping despite losing various things. But on their way home, after…

  8. 8Episode 828 Oct 2022

    Rino, who has prepared for her own demise, entrusts "Nomi" with a "key", and he hands it to her daughter Aoi. Aoi is reunited with Kotaro after he regains consciousness, and she tells him with a smile that she has protected the Kingstone. Nobuhiko, who has risen to a new pinnacle by denying Darom's methods and crying…

  9. 9Episode 928 Oct 2022

    Nobuhiko, who has attained power over the kaijins, notifies Prime Minister Dounami that humans should take their place under their command. Meanwhile, in the sea cave where "kujira" is still providing treatment, a miracle occurs thanks to the power of Aoi, who has joined them. Kotaro, who is regenerated by the…

  10. 10Final Episode28 Oct 2022

    Black Sun transcends time and soars in the sky. Believing in his own justice, he heads to overthrow Shadow Moon for the sake of the planet. The two throw themselves into the final battle for their destiny. After a fierce battle, Nobuhiko entrusts the Kingstone to Kotaro and returns to Yukari. But behind the scenes, a…

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

A remake of the highly popular Kamen Rider Black series has been announced. A new interpretation of a story steeped in the pathos of the hero’s harsh fate, Kamen Rider Black returns to the screen after a hiatus of more than 30 years, reincarnated as Kamen Rider Black Sun.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Action & Adventure
Year
2022
Status
Ended
Studio
Kadokawa Daiei Studio
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