

not to mention the fact that a powerful Undead is targeting young Kamijo Mutsuki (Hojo Takahiro), who may become either a new Kamen Rider or a new enemy! Fighting, fun and monsters abound in this superb slice of tokusatsu madness (which may even have surpassed Kiva as my favourite Kamen Rider show).

and Hirose's father was one of the scientists whose work may have freed the Undead. However, Kotaro's family have also taken in Aikawa Hajime (Morimoto Ryouji), who seems to be linked to the mysterious Kamen Rider Chalice. When their support organization is destroyed in a surprise attack, they are forced to rely on the help of their lone surviving team-mate Hirose Shiori (Egawa Yumi) and journalist Shirai Kotaro (Takezai Terunonosuke), who sets up a modest HQ for them in his home. At the outset there are two Kamen Riders: idealistic Kenzaki Kazuma (Tsubaki Takayuki) becomes Blade, and his rather serious sempai Tachibana Sakuya (Hironari Amano) becomes Garren. The Rider System has the ability to seal the Undead into cards, and channel their power so that the Riders to can use unique attacks and (eventually) different forms. Now the Undead are unexpectedly awakening, and a handful of special humans must fight them using the Rider System.

Thousands of years ago, a battle was fought between high-powered beings called Undead, each representing their own species and fighting to see which would evolve to rule the Earth.
