Ryuta Tasaki
Director
Kamen Rider (1971)
W
A detective, proclaiming himself to be hard-boiled, and a mysterious boy who is connected to “Memory of the Earth” together transform into the 2-in-1 Kamen Rider, W. They protect their city Fuuto from crimes caused by superpower-granting devices known as “Gaia Memories”.
Released April 3, 1971
Episode 25 min
7+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
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Production Companies: tv asahi, Asatsu DK, Ishimori Productions, Toei Company, Ltd.
Network: tv asahi
8.0
S20E1 - W’s Search/Two Detectives in One
Akiko Narumi arrives in Futo to be the landlord of the "hard-boiled" detective Shotaro Hidari, who finds himself involved in a case involving a former female love and a Dopant on the attack.
Sept. 6, 2009, midnight
7.0
S20E2 - W’s Search/The One Who Makes the City Cry
After his missing target is killed by another Dopant, Shotaro works with his partner Philip to figure out the truth regarding the killer while being dogged by Akiko and her strange sightings.
Sept. 13, 2009, midnight
5.0
S20E3 - Don’t Touch the M/How To Get Into Heaven
Shotaro is hired to save a girl from a legendary casino who offers ultimate riches for victory… and ultimate penalty for loss.
Sept. 20, 2009, midnight
S20E4 - Don’t Touch the M/Betting on Joker
Tracking down the legendary casino, Shotaro must defeat it’s Dopant owner as Philip deals with a crisis hindering his mental abilities.
Sept. 27, 2009, midnight
S20E5 - Girl… A/Papa’s a Kamen Rider
Tracking down the legendary casino, Shotaro must defeat it’s Dopant owner as Philip deals with a crisis hindering his mental abilities.
Oct. 4, 2009, midnight
S20E6 - Girl… A/The Price of Lying
Shotaro debates the cost of keeping up Asuka’s belief Double is her father as Museum steps up their motive in protecting their Gaia Memory factory.
Oct. 11, 2009, midnight
S20E7 - Looking For C/Phillip Can’t Stand It
Philip chases after a street dancer key to a locked memory, while Shotaro pursues a cockroach avenger taking out hired victims.
Oct. 18, 2009, midnight
S20E8 - Looking For C/Dancing Hero
As several of Double’s Gaia Memories are taken by the Cockroach Dopant, Shotaro tries to find his true identity while Philip tries to reunite the dance partners for their legendary move.
Oct. 25, 2009, midnight
S20E9 - Trembling Before S/I Saw the Maid Detective!
Akiko gets a job as a maid for the Sonozaki family in order to investigate a Dopant abducting pastry chefs.
Nov. 8, 2009, midnight
S20E10 - Trembling Before S/The Ace Detective’s Daughter
Shotaro gets embroiled deeper in the Sonozakis connection to the Dopants as Akiko attempts to find the criminal behind the patisserie abductions.
Nov. 15, 2009, midnight
S20E11 - V For Vendetta/Infected Vehicle
Shotaro decides to help an underworld gang after a member is killed by a Dopant-possessed car.
Nov. 22, 2009, midnight
S20E12 - V For Vendetta/Raging Beast
When the search for the Virus Dopant takes an unexpected turn, Shotaro and Philip must work to find the true controller and the reason behind their grudge.
Nov. 29, 2009, midnight
S20E13 - Q on the Radio/Princess Under Fire
Shotaro and Philip investigate a Dopant stalker causing chaos in order to impress Wakana.
Dec. 6, 2009, midnight
S20E14 - Q on the Radio/Live Broadcast at the Riot
As Shotaro continues to try and lure out Wakana’s violent stalker, Philip continues to get unusually close to the radio-broadcasting Sonozaki.
Dec. 13, 2009, midnight
S20E15 - Flash of the F/Robbery Rider
A suspicious woman hires Shotaro to find a Dopant who is running amuck while taking the name “Kamen Rider” as his own.
Dec. 20, 2009, midnight
S20E16 - Flash of the F/Take Back Your Partner
Discovering a horrible secret from Saeko and seeing his partners captured by Arms Dopant, Philip must figure a way to save them even if using the unstable Fang Memory.
Dec. 27, 2009, midnight
S20E17 - Farewell to N/The Memory Kids
When Shotaro is hired to find the daughter of his barber, he discovers horrible new developments regarding the Gaia Memories.
Jan. 10, 2010, midnight
S20E18 - Farewell to N/Friends in the Wind
As Shotaro and Philip discover the truth regarding the teens using the Bird Memory, Kirihiko discovers the truth behind Museum and his usage by the Sonozaki family.
Jan. 17, 2010, midnight
S20E19 - I Won’t Stop/His Name is Accel
The new leader of Fuuto Police’s Dopant investigation division uses Shotaro to track down a Dopant attacking victims with ice.
Jan. 24, 2010, midnight
S20E20 - I Won’t Stop/Kamen Rider Style
As Ryu’s intensity and Kamen Rider Accel powers threaten to harm innocents, Shotaro and Philip must discover the reason behind his anger while putting a stop to the ice-powered Dopant.
Jan. 31, 2010, midnight
S20E21 - The Return of T/That Melody Doesn’t Suit A Lady
Makura involves Shotaro in a case in rooting out a traitor within the Fuuto police leaking out information on the Gaia Memories.
Feb. 7, 2010, midnight
S20E22 - The Return of T/The Undying Man
Aya tries to gain Shotaro and Ryu’s trust in using her Dopant power to be an asset, hiding her true intentions and desires of her situation.
Feb. 14, 2010, midnight
S20E23 - L on the Lips/Singer-Song Rider
A request from Queen & Elizabeth leads to an investigation of a terrible street performer mysteriously winning a popular singing competition.
Feb. 21, 2010, midnight
S20E24 - L on the Lips/You’re the Liar
While trying to figure a means to defeat the tricky Liar Dopant, Shotaro confronts Jimmy about his confidence and trust in his female fan.
Feb. 28, 2010, midnight
S20E25 - P’s Game/The Sticky Fingered Doll
Akiko is asked by a little girl to find her lost doll, which has been terrorizing targets throughout Fuuto.
March 7, 2010, midnight
S20E26 - P’s Game/Akiko on the Run
As Horinouchi is taken by the bizarre Dr. Isaka for further usage, Akiko tries to decipher the meaning of the doll and the truth behind Horinouchi’s daughter.
March 14, 2010, midnight
S20E27 - D Was Watching/Invisible Magical Lady
A ditzy female magician who turns invisible asks Shotaro to find the seller of her Gaia Memory, which ultimately leads Terui to the man who killed his family.
March 21, 2010, midnight
S20E28 - D Was Watching/Life-or-Death Twin Maximum
Akiko and Philip desperately try to stop Terui from taking immediate revenge on Shinkuro when he becomes key to saving Lily from her deadly Gaia Memory.
March 28, 2010, midnight
S20E29 - Nightmarish H/The Melancholy of Sleeping Beauty
Shotaro accepted a request from a girl fearing a Dopant who attacks it’s victims in their dreams which it can control.
April 4, 2010, midnight
S20E30 - Nightmarish H/Who is the Prince?
As Philip is taken by the Xtreme Memory to meet with Shroud, Shotaro continues to try and figure a way to discover the culprit behind Nightmare Dopant’s attacks.
April 11, 2010, midnight
S20E31 - The B Brought By the Wind/To Pursue The Beast
A mob friend of Soukichi asks Shotaro to help him settle an old score and get back what he returned to Fuuto for.
April 18, 2010, midnight
S20E32 - The B Brought By the Wind/Now, Amidst the Radiance
While under pressure of being abandoned by Philip as his Double partner for not keeping up, Shotaro tries to decipher the truth behind Bitou’s framing.
April 25, 2010, midnight
S20E33 - Y’s Tragedy/The Woman In Search of Yesterday
Shotaro decides to help a peculiar woman find her lost cat while Terui investigates people committing strange actions beyond their control.
May 2, 2010, midnight
S20E34 - Y’s Tragedy/Brother and Sister
Shotaro fights to prevent Yukie from joining the Museum for the sake of herself and of the memory of her deceased brother Kirihiko.
May 9, 2010, midnight
S20E35 - Beyond R/A Monstrous Rain Approaches
As Shotaro is asked to pursue a young teacher by her students, Terui also goes after her due to a remarkable similarity between her and his deceased sister.
May 16, 2010, midnight
S20E36 - Beyond R/Leave All Behind
Terui must master the Trial Memory in order to save Nagi from Shinkuro, who has made his move with Saeko for Ryuube’s downfall.
May 23, 2010, midnight
S20E37 - Visitor X/The Bridge of Promises
Shotaro is hired to find a mysterious man’s family, while Philip is confronted by Wakana about her position in the Museum with her sister gone.
May 30, 2010, midnight
S20E38 - Visitor X/In the Name of the Museum
As Terui tries to gain more information regarding Yamashiro’s knowledge of the Museum, Philip contemplates leaving Fuuto forever with Wakana.
June 6, 2010, midnight
S20E39 - The Likelihood of G/Bad Cinema Paradise
Shotaro is brought in to help a movie-theater worker who has unwittingly become the star of an epic others are forced to watch.
June 20, 2010, midnight
S20E40 - The Likelihood of G/I Can’t Forgive You
As Akiko desperately tries to complete Tooru’s movie, the insular director is targeted by Wakana to allow her access to the full potential of her Dopant power.
June 27, 2010, midnight
10.0
S20E41 - J’s Labyrinth/A Bizarre Villainess
Jinno asks Shotaro to help him find a cold-hearted, diamond-obsessed woman who set him up for arrest.
July 4, 2010, midnight
S20E42 - J’s Labyrinth/A Damaged Diamond
Shotaro fights to save Rui from destroying herself, while Philip tries to figure out how to outsmart Wakana in gaining his library research.
July 11, 2010, midnight
S20E43 - The O Cycle/Elderly Detective
Shotaro and Terui are asked by a mother to save her daughter, who has been turned old to satisfy a grudge hit as Shroud approaches Phillip and Terui, wanting them to become Kamen Rider Double Cyclone Accel Xtreme.
July 18, 2010, midnight
S20E44 - The O Cycle/Shroud’s Confession
Terui tries to decipher the truth regarding Shroud and her intentions as she tries to force him and Philip to join together into the ultimate Double to defeat Ryubee. Meanwhile, an agent of Foundation X takes possession of the new Gaia Memories…
July 25, 2010, midnight
S20E45 - What K Demands/The Devil’s Tail
A request from a worker at the Fuuto museum forces Shotaro to find an artifact required by Ryuube for his final master plan.
Aug. 1, 2010, midnight
S20E46 - What K Demands/The Last Supper
With Shotaro gripped by fear and Terui injured, Philip is at the mercy of his father Ryuube, who prepares to use his son and Wakana to bring about Gaia Impact.
Aug. 8, 2010, midnight
S20E47 - The Remaining U/Phillip’s Case
Philip chooses to ask Shotaro to help him find Wakana, so he could see her one last time, as she is being held by Kazu for Foundation X’s own plans.
Aug. 15, 2010, midnight
S20E48 - The Remaining U/Partners Forever
Shotaro and Philip must endure the ultimate hardships to stop Kazu from completing his own Gaia Impact in order to complete what could be their final case together.
Aug. 22, 2010, midnight
S20E49 - Goodbye to E/A Bouquet of Justice For This City
One year after Philip’s departure, Shotaro continues onward alone, but a case involving saving a boy’s sister from Dopant bullies brings forth a change for the better.
Aug. 29, 2010, midnight
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