Sougo Tokiwa

"Armor Time!"

- Zi-O's call when activating a Rider Armor form

Sougo Tokiwa (常磐ソウゴ) is the titular Kamen Rider Zi-O (仮面ライダージオウ) and protagonist of the upcoming season Kamen Rider Zi-O.

History
to be announced

Forms
Kamen Rider Zi-O transforms by inserting the Zi-O Ridewatch into the right-hand side of the Ziku-Driver and rotating the Driver 360 degrees. He accesses Armor (アーマー) forms based on previous Heisei Kamen Riders by inserting Ridewatches into the left-hand side of the Ziku-Driver.

Devices

 * Ziku-Driver - Transformation device
 * Ridewatches - Transformation trinkets

Weapons
Handheld weapons:
 * Zikan Grade - Zi-O's personal weapon
 * Ride HeiSaber - Zi-O's personal weapon while using Decade Armor

Suit-equipped weapons:
 * to be announced

Vehicles

 * Ride Striker
 * Time Majin

Portrayal
Sougo Tokiwa is portrayed by So Okuno (奥野 壮). As Kamen Rider Zi-O, his suit actor is Seiji Takaiwa (高岩 成二).

Etymology
Sougo Tokiwa's name is play on, the place where Shotaro Ishinomori lived and started his manga career during 1956 to 1961.

"Zi" in Zi-O's name could mean either time (時) or character (字), representing his "watch" and "Katakana" motifs while the "O" means king (王).

Appearances

 * Icon-build.png Kamen Rider Build
 * Kamen Rider Build: Be The One
 * Zi-O_logo.png ''Kamen Rider Zi-O
 * Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FOREVER''