Katsuyuki Konishi
Tanzaburo Tojima (voice)
Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider (2025)
Season 1
Even after turning 40 years old, Tojima Tanzaburo still seriously wants to be a Kamen Rider. Just when it seems like his dream may never come true, he gets caught up in a series of infamous Shocker-inspired robberies... Shibata Yokusaru, the author of Air Master and 81 Diver, presents a story about adults who love Kamen Rider a little too much, and start playing pretend... for real!
Released Oct. 5, 2025
Episode 24 min
None+
Genres: Action, Animation, Anime, Anime: Seinen, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Superhero
Keywords: tmdb.based-on-manga, tmdb.seinen, tmdb.anime, mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.martial-arts, tmdb.vigilante, tmdb.superhero + 8 more, tmdb.based-on-comic, tmdb.parody, tmdb.conspiracy, tmdb.justice, tmdb.masked-hero, imdb.anime-animation, imdb.based-on-manga, imdb.tokusatsu
Watch Providers: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Production Companies: Aniplex, Liden Films, Crunchyroll, Kinoshita Group, Tokyo MXIshimori Productions
Network: Gunma TV
8.5
S1E1 - Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
Tanzaburo Tojima has always idolized Kamen Rider, to the point of wanting to be him. He turns 40 this year...
Oct. 5, 2025, midnight
10.0
S1E2 - I Am Tackle
Yuriko Okada has always idolized Electro-Wave Human Tackle. But seeing Tojima forces her into action...
Oct. 12, 2025, midnight
10.0
S1E3 - I Love the Moment When Hate Turns to Love
After their encounter with the real Shocker, Tojima meets someone who knows more about the evil organization.
Oct. 19, 2025, midnight
9.0
S1E4 - Who Is the Strongest Kamen Rider?
Mitsuba's girlfriend, Yukarisu, transforms into a Shocker Combatant and attacks Yuriko!
Oct. 26, 2025, midnight
9.0
S1E5 - Let Me Be V3 Too
Mitsuba's girlfriend, Yukarisu, is a member of Shocker. What will he do protect her from his brother, Ichiyo?
Nov. 2, 2025, midnight
8.0
S1E6 - Order Some Snacks
The gang gathers at a pub to discuss what's happened. But it's owner is Ichiyo and Mitsuba's resentful sister.
Nov. 9, 2025, midnight
S1E7 - Let Me Join Shocker
Nakao has a fateful encounter that makes him recount how he ended up as a Shocker-idolizing yakuza.
Nov. 16, 2025, midnight
S1E8 - What's a Kamen Rider Do When A Dangerous Enemy Appears?
Tojima and the gang now know that both Shocker and monsters are real. What's next?
Nov. 23, 2025, midnight
S1E9 - Show Me Your Rider
The tournament to decide the strongest begins, with Yukarisu and Tojima facing off.
Nov. 30, 2025, midnight
S1E10 - Risk Your Life
Yuriko and Tojima clash, with her superior technique frustrated by his bottomless resilience and power...
Dec. 7, 2025, midnight
S1E11 - Tackle is the Strongest
Both worn out from their previous battles, the tournament concludes with Mitsuba VS Yuriko.
Dec. 14, 2025, midnight
S1E12 - Episode 12
None
Dec. 21, 2025, midnight
S1E13 - Episode 13
None
Dec. 28, 2025, midnight
S1E14 - Episode 14
None
Jan. 4, 2026, midnight
S1E15 - Episode 15
None
Jan. 11, 2026, midnight
S1E16 - Episode 16
None
Jan. 18, 2026, midnight
S1E17 - Episode 17
None
Jan. 25, 2026, midnight
S1E18 - Episode 18
None
Feb. 1, 2026, midnight
S1E19 - Episode 19
None
Feb. 8, 2026, midnight
S1E20 - Episode 20
None
Feb. 15, 2026, midnight
S1E21 - Episode 21
None
Feb. 22, 2026, midnight
S1E22 - Episode 22
None
March 1, 2026, midnight
S1E23 - Episode 23
None
March 8, 2026, midnight
S1E24 - Episode 24
None
March 15, 2026, midnight
Network: Gunma TV
Episode Runtime: 24 min.
Season Runtime: 576 min.
Released: Oct. 5, 2025
Last Air Date: Dec. 14, 2025, midnight
Next Air Date: Dec. 21, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: M
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