Yoshinori Watanabe

Yoshinori Watanabe (渡邊 亮徳) was the vice president of Toei Company. He was invovled in multiple production of Kamen Rider Series.

Watanabe's contribution to Kamen Rider franchise is that he came up with an idea of selling Kamen Riders' belts in co-operation with a toy company, which is revolutionary in the 1970's and his method was proven successful as we saw today.