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Kamen Rider W Returns: Kamen Rider Eternal

2011 · 71 min

A brisk, flashy superhero side-story that fleshes out a villain with stylish fights and a bittersweet edge.

Directed by: Koichi Sakamoto
Genres: Action, Adventure, Science fiction
Starring: Renn Kiriyama, Hikaru Yamamoto, Mitsuru Matsuoka

Overview: Set primarily before the events of Kamen Rider W Forever, Kamen Rider Eternal tells the story of Daido Katsumi, the formation of NEVER, the mission that led them to target Fuuto, and reveals just how Daido obtained his Lost Driver and got his first taste of the power of Kamen Rider Eternal. As a mysterious woman retells this story to Phillip and Shotaro, they realize that Daido may not have been the simple monster he first appeared to be…

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Directed by: Koichi Sakamoto
Genres: Action, Adventure, Science fiction
Starring: Renn Kiriyama, Hikaru Yamamoto, Mitsuru Matsuoka

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Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
betrayal
identity
revenge
loyalty
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Action	7
Horror	2
Humour	3
Realism	3
Romance	2
Tension	5
Darkness	5
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: action, adventure, science fiction
Directed by: Koichi Sakamoto
Written by: Riku Sanjou
Starring: Renn Kiriyama, Hikaru Yamamoto, Mitsuru Matsuoka, Aya Sugimoto, Genki Sudo, Minase Yashiro, Masayuki Deai, Gong Teyu
Music: Shuhei Naruse, Kotaro Nakagawa
Cinematography: Koji Kurata
Runtime: 71 min
Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese

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