Kamen Rider Timeline ( Real )

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April 3, 1971

Premiere of Kamen Rider

The original Kamen Rider TV series debuts on Japanese television, created by Shotaro Ishinomori, starting the long-running franchise.

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April 3, 1971

Start of Showa Kamen Rider Series

The Showa era Kamen Rider series begins airing, establishing the foundation and style of future Kamen Rider shows.

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October 2, 1988

Introduction of Kamen Rider RX

The final Showa era television Kamen Rider, Kamen Rider RX, airs marking the end of the original series run in the Showa period.

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January 30, 2000

Kamen Rider Kuuga Revives the Franchise

Kamen Rider Kuuga premieres, revitalizing the franchise after a decade-long hiatus from TV series, starting the Heisei era of Kamen Rider.

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January 30, 2000

First Kamen Rider Heisei Era Series

The beginning of the Heisei era of Kamen Rider with Kuuga, modernizing the franchise with new storytelling and technology.

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January 28, 2007

Kamen Rider Den-O Premiere

Kamen Rider Den-O premieres, becoming one of the most popular series of the Heisei era with its time-travel story and humor.

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September 1, 2019

Kamen Rider Reiwa Era Begins with Zero-One

Kamen Rider Zero-One premieres as the first series in the new Reiwa era, introducing further technological advancements and themes relevant to the era.

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April 3, 2021

Kamen Rider Series Crosses 50th Anniversary

The Kamen Rider franchise celebrates its 50th anniversary since the original 1971 debut, marking it as one of the longest-running tokusatsu franchises.

Kamen Rider Timeline ( Fictional )

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Year 1971

Birth of the Kamen Riders

The first humans enhanced with Rider technology emerge, marking the beginning of the Kamen Rider era.

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1971-1973

Showa Era Rider Conflicts

Series of battles between Kamen Riders and the organization Shocker, who aim to dominate the world through bio-engineered monsters.

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2000

Heisei Era Begins with Kamen Rider Kuuga

The resurgence of the Kamen Rider legacy with new Riders and modernized technology to face new threats.

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Heisei Period, early 2010s

Formation of the Rider War

Multiple Kamen Riders clash due to conflicting missions and manipulations, leading to widespread chaos among Riders.

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2017

Emergence of Kamen Rider Ride Watch technology

Introduction of advanced technologies that allow Riders to access greater powers and forms through devices called Ride Watches.

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2019

Reiwa Era Dawn with Kamen Rider Zero-One

The first AI-operated Kamen Rider emerges in a world where artificial intelligence plays a critical role in society.

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Reiwa Era, 2023

Showdown in the Kamen Rider Reiwa Timeline

Key conflict involving multiple Riders fighting to prevent a technological apocalypse fueled by rogue AI systems.