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Revision as of 02:15, 13 August 2019
This article is about a series entry (the 27th) in the Kamen Rider Series. |
- For the series' main character, Ex-Aid, see Emu Hojo.
Kamen Rider Ex-Aid (仮面ライダーエグゼイド, Kamen Raidā Eguzeido) is a Japanese tokusatsu drama in Toei Company's Kamen Rider Series. It is the eighteenth series in the Heisei period run and the twenty-seventh series overall. The series started on October 2, 2016, joining Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger in the Super Hero Time line-up after the finale of Kamen Rider Ghost. Starting on February 12, 2017, the series was joined by Uchu Sentai Kyuranger in the Super Hero Time line-up. After the finale of Kamen Rider Ex-Aid, Kamen Rider Build joined Kyuranger in the Super Hero Time line-up.
The motif of the series is retro video gaming, as the Riders of the show utilize game cartridges called Rider Gashats and have gear and form motifs inspired by retro video games. The series also integrates medical drama into the story because one of the main settings is a hospital and some of the main Riders are doctors. The tagline of the show is "Game Start!".
The average ratings of the series was 3.9%.[1]
Story
5 years ago, a new type of virus, named the Bugster Virus, infected humanity and turned them into creatures called Bugsters. In the present day, Emu Hojo, an intern and a genius gamer, receives the Gamer Driver and the Mighty Action X Gashat to transform into Kamen Rider Ex-Aid. Along with several other Riders, Emu must compete to save people from the Bugster Virus and become the "super doctor" who'll save humanity!
Characters
Kamen Riders
TV Show
Kamen Rider Ex‑Aid | Emu Hojo Parado |
Kamen Rider Brave | Hiiro Kagami |
Kamen Rider Snipe | Taiga Hanaya |
Kamen Rider Lazer | Kiriya Kujo |
Kamen Rider Genm | Kuroto Dan |
Kamen Rider Genm Level X | Zombie Gamers |
Kamen Rider Para‑DX
|
Parado (Other users) |
Ride‑Player | Haima Kagami (Other users) |
Kamen Rider Poppy | Poppy Pipopapo |
Ride‑Player Nico | Nico Saiba |
Kamen Rider Cronus | Masamune Dan Taiga Hanaya |
Movie/Special-exclusive
Kamen Rider True Brave | Another Hiiro |
Kamen Rider Blade | Kuroto Dan |
Kamen Rider Genm | Genm |
Kamen Rider Fuma
|
Kagenari Nagumo |
Ninja‑Player
|
Ninja-Players |
Kamen Rider Another Para‑DX | Black Parado |
Aka‑Rider | Emu Hojo ► Kaito Kumon (Other candidates) |
Ao‑Rider | Yakumo Katou ► Kazuma Kenzaki (Other candidates) |
Ki‑Rider | Masato Jin ► Kiriya Kujo (Other candidates) |
Momo‑Rider | Momotaros ► Yoko Minato (Other candidates) |
Mido‑Rider | Shuichi Kitaoka ► Kaoru Kino (Other candidates) |
Stageshow-exclusive
Kamen Rider Nico Snipe | Nico Saiba |
Gamedeus Muteki | Gamedeus Muteki |
Kamen Rider Deep Specter
|
Ghost Bugster/Makoto Fukami |
Aka‑Rider | Aka-Rider |
Ao‑Rider | Ao-Rider |
Ki‑Rider | Ki-Rider |
Momo‑Rider | Momo-Rider |
Mido‑Rider | Mido-Rider |
Novel-exclusive
Kamen Rider Genm | Kiyonaga Hojo |
Ride‑Player | NPCs |
Allies
- Ministry of Health
- Seito University Hospital
- Genm Corp.
- Bugsters
- Daitenku Temple
- Taros
- Togo Kiyomiya
- Eight Kirino
- Nascita
Kamen Riders
Another Agito | Kaoru Kino |
Kamen Rider Blade | Kazuma Kenzaki |
Kamen Rider OOO
|
Eiji Hino |
Kamen Rider Fourze | Gentaro Kisaragi |
Kamen Rider Wizard | Haruto Soma |
Kamen Rider Gaim | Kouta Kazuraba |
Kamen Rider Baron | Kaito Kumon |
Kamen Rider Marika | Yoko Minato |
Kamen Rider Drive | Shinnosuke Tomari |
Kamen Rider Ghost | Takeru Tenkuji |
Kamen Rider Specter | Makoto Fukami |
Kamen Rider Necrom | Alain |
Kamen Rider Build
|
Takumi Katsuragi ► Sento Kiryu |
Kamen Rider Cross-Z | Ryuga Banjo |
Kamen Rider Zi-O
|
Sougo Tokiwa |
Kamen Rider Geiz
|
Geiz Myoukouin |
Game World
Kamen Rider 2 | Hayato Ichimonji |
Kamen Rider V3 | Shiro Kazami |
Riderman | Joji Yuki |
Kamen Rider Amazon | Daisuke Yamamoto |
Kamen Rider Stronger | Shigeru Jo |
Electro‑Wave Human Tackle | Yuriko Misaki |
Skyrider | Hiroshi Tsukuba |
Kamen Rider ZX | Ryo Murasame |
Kamen Rider Black | Kohtaro Minami |
Kamen Rider G3-X | Makoto Hikawa |
Kamen Rider Knight | Ren Akiyama |
Kamen Rider Zolda | Shouichi Kitaoka |
Kamen Rider Odin | Kamen Rider Odin |
Kamen Rider Faiz | Takumi Inui |
Kamen Rider Wild Chalice | Hajime Aikawa |
Kamen Rider Leangle | Mutsuki Kamijou |
Kamen Rider Hibiki | Hitoshi Hidaka |
Kamen Rider TheBee | Masato Mishima |
Kamen Rider Gatack | Arata Kagami |
Kamen Rider Den‑O Sword | Momotaros |
Kamen Rider Den‑O Rod | Urataros |
Kamen Rider Den-O Gun | Ryutaros |
Kamen Rider Ixa | Keisuke Nago |
Kamen Rider Decade | Tsukasa Kadoya |
Kamen Rider Diend | Daiki Kaito |
Kamen Rider Double
|
Philip/Shotaro Hidari |
Kamen Rider Accel | Ryu Terui |
Kamen Rider Skull | Sokichi Narumi |
Kamen Rider Ryugen | Mitsuzane Kureshima |
Kamen Rider Zangetsu Shin | Takatora Kureshima |
Kamen Rider Bravo | Oren Pierre Alfonzo |
Kamen Rider Mach | Go Shijima |
Kamen Rider Amazon Omega | Haruka Mizusawa |
Kamen Rider Amazon Alpha | Jin Takayama |
Kamen Rider Amazon Neo | Chihiro |
Super Sentai
Zyuoh Eagle | Yamato Kazakiri |
Zyuoh Shark | Sela |
Zyuoh Lion | Leo |
Zyuoh Elephant | Tusk |
Zyuoh Tiger | Amu |
Zyuoh The World
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Misao Mondou |
Shishi Red | Lucky |
Sasori Orange | Stinger |
Ookami Blue | Garu |
Tenbin Gold | Balance |
Oushi Black | Champ |
Hebitsukai Silver | Naga Ray |
Chameleon Green | Hammie |
Washi Pink | Raptor 283 |
Kajiki Yellow | Spada |
Game World
Villains
Bugsters
- Main article: Bugsters
- Major Bugsters
Dr. Pac-Man | Parado |
Graphite | Graphite |
Lovelica | Ren Amagasaki |
Gamedeus | Gamedeus |
Super Gamedeus | Masamune Dan |
Gamedeus Machina | Johnny Maxima |
- Minor Bugsters
Salty | Salty Bugster |
Aranbura | Aranbura Bugster |
Revol | Revol Bugster |
Motors | Motors Bugster |
Gatton | Gatton Bugster |
Vernier | Vernier Bugster |
Kaiden | Kaiden Bugster |
Charlie | Charlie Bugster |
- Other Bugsters
Next Genome Institute
Dr. Pac-Man | Michihiko Zaizen |
Genomes | |
Robol Bugster | Soji Kuruse |
Doral Bugster | Kazushige Ryuzaki |
Giril Bugster | Ageha Takeda |
Ganbarizing's Legend Riders
Kamen Rider Double
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Hologram |
Kamen Rider OOO
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Hologram |
Kamen Rider Fourze | Hologram |
Kamen Rider Hibiki | Hologram |
Beast Rider Squad
Kamen Rider Ouja | Takeshi Asakura |
Kamen Rider Tiger | Hologram |
Kamen Rider Sasword | Hologram |
Kamen Rider Dark Kiva | Hologram |
Kamen Rider Beast | Hologram |
Other
Kaiser | Kaisei Mogami |
Kaiser Reverse | Kaisei Mogami (World of Ex-Aid) |
Bikaiser
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Kaisei Mogami & Kaisei Mogami (World of Ex-Aid) |
X Guardian | Guardians |
- Xevious Army
- Galaxian Army
Other characters
Episodes
- Main article: Kamen Rider Ex-Aid Episodes
The series is divided into four story arcs[2]:
- Episode 01-12 - Story Arc: Doctor Gamer (「ドクターゲーマー」編, Dokutā Gēmā Hen), this arc features most of the main riders and their initial fight against the Bugsters and the Kamen Rider Genm, using the Riders as Test-Players.
- Episode 13-24 - Story Arc: Secret of Emu (「永夢の秘密」編, Eimu no Himitsu Hen), this arc features Genm as the main antagonist, reviving Bugsters to obtain data for the Kamen Rider Chronicle, and revealing a secret about Emu Hojo.
- Episode 25-40 - Story Arc: Kamen Rider Chronicle (「仮面ライダークロニクル」編, Kamen Raidā Kuronikuru Hen), this arc features the riders working to put an end to Kamen Rider Chronicle while fighting against Masamune Dan as the legendary warrior.
- Episode 41-45 - Story Arc: Gamedeus Advent (「ゲムデウス降臨」編, Gemudeusu Kōrin Hen), this arc features the main riders fighting against Gamedeus and Masamune Dan to end Kamen Rider Chronicle in order to restore the lives lost in the game.
Half of each episode's title is written in English and the other in kanji, usually ending in a question mark or exclamation, akin to most Japanese video game covers.
- I'm a Kamen Rider! (I’m a 仮面ライダー!, Aimu a Kamen Raidā!)
- Another Prodigy with No Thank You? (天才二人は no thank you?, Tensai Futari wa Nō Sankyū?)
- BANG, That Jerk is Coming! (BANしたあいつがやってくる!, Ban shita Yatsu ga Yatte Kuru!)
- An Operation Called Dash! (オペレーションの名はDash!, Operēshon no Na wa Dasshu!)
- Everyone Gathers for a Clashing Crash! (全員集合、激突Crash!, Zen'in Shūgō, Gekitotsu Kurasshu!)
- A Hollow Beating in the Heart! (鼓動を刻め in the heart!, Kodō wo Kizame in za Hāto!)
- The Reason for Some Lies! (Some lieの極意!, Samu Rai no Gokui!)
- Men, Fly High! (男たちよ、Fly high!, Otoko-tachi yo, Furai Hai!)
- Beat Up the Dragon! (Dragonをぶっとばせ!, Doragon wo Buttobase!)
- Uneven Doctors! (ふぞろいのDoctors!, Fuzoroi no Dokutāsu!)
- Who's the Black Kamen Rider? (Who’s黒い仮面ライダー?, Husu Kuroi Kamen Raidā?)
- Christmas Special: Targeting the Silver X mas! (クリスマス 特別編: 狙われた白銀のX mas!, Kurisumasu Tokubetsu-hen: Nerawareta Shirogane no Kurisumasu!)
- Defined Destiny (定められたDestiny, Sadamerareta Desutini)
- We're Kamen Riders! (We’re 仮面ライダー!, Wia Kamen Raidā!)
- A New Challenger Appears! (新たなChallenger現る!, Aratana Charenjā arawaru!)
- The Paradox of Defeating M (打倒MのParadox, Datō Emu no Paradokkusu)
- A Nonstandard BURGSTER? (規格外のBURGSTER?, Kikaku-gai no Bāgusutā?)
- The Truth Exposed (暴かれしtruth, Abakareshi Turūsu)
- A Sudden Fantasy!? (Fantasyは突然に!?, Fantajī wa Totsuzen ni!?)
- Take Off Against the Direction of the Wind! (逆風からのtake off!, Gyakufū kara no Teiku Ofu!)
- Chasing the Mystery! (mysteryを追跡せよ!, Misuteri wo Tsuiseki seyo!)
- Engineered History! (仕組まれたhistory!, Shigumimareta hisutorī!)
- To The Max, Dead or Alive! (極限の dead or alive!, Kyokugen no Deddo oa Araibu!)
- Go Together, Embracing Your Ambitions! (大志を抱いて go together!, Taishi wo Daite Go Togedā!)
- Start the New Game! (New game起動!, Nyū Gēmu Kidō!)
- Players Who Bet on Survival (生存を賭けたplayers, Seizon wo Kaketa Pureiyāzu)
- Love & Peace for the Winner! (勝者に捧ぐlove & peace!, Shōsya ni Sasagu Rabu ando Pīsu!)
- Beyond Your Identity (Identityを超えて, Aidentiti o Koete)
- We're Me!? (We’re 俺!?, Wia ore!?)
- Strongest VS Strongest! (最強VS最強, Saikyō Bāsasu Saikyō!)
- The Forbidden Continue!? (禁断のContinue!?, Kindan no Konthinyū!?)
- Judgment Received! (下されたJudgment!, Sakasareta Jajimento!)
- Company Reform! (Company再編!, Konpanī Saihen!)
- Accomplished Rebirth! (果たされしrebirth!, Hatasareshi Ribāsu!)
- Rescue the Partner! (Partnerを救出せよ!, Pātonā wo Kyūshutsu seyo!)
- Perfect Invincible GAMER! (完全無敵のGAMER!, Kanzen Muteki no Gēmā!)
- Resolution of The White Knight! (White knightの覚悟!, Howaito Naito no Kakugo!)
- Period with Tears (涙のperiod, Namida no Pirioddo)
- Goodbye Me! (Goodbye俺!, Guddobai Ore!)
- Destiny Reboot! (運命のreboot!, Unmei no Ribūto!)
- Reset Game! (Resetされたゲーム!, Risetto sareta Gēmu!)
- God Arrives! (God降臨!, Goddo Kōrin!)
- White Coat License (白衣のlicense, Hakui no Raisensu)
- The Last Smile (最期のsmile, Saigo no Sumairu)
- Endless Game (終わりなきGAME, Owari Naki Gēmu)
Movies
- Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders (仮面ライダー平成ジェネレーションズ Dr.パックマン対エグゼイド&ゴースト with レジェンドライダー, Kamen Raidā Heisei Jenerēshonzu: Dokutā Pakkuman tai Eguzeido ando Gōsuto wizu Rejendo Raidā)
- Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Chou Super Hero Taisen (仮面ライダー×スーパー戦隊: 超スーパーヒーロー大戦, Kamen Raidā × Supā Sentai Chō Supā Hīrō Taisen)
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid: True Ending (劇場版 仮面ライダーエグゼイド: トゥルーエンディング, Gekijō-ban Kamen Raidā Eguzeido: Tourū Endingu)
- Kamen Rider Heisei Generations Final: Build & Ex-Aid with Legend Riders (仮面ライダー平成ジェネレーションズFINAL ビルド&エグゼイドwithレジェンドライダー, Kamen Raidā Heisei Jenerēshonzu Fainaru: Birudo ando Eguzeido wizu Rejendo Raidā)
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid Trilogy: Another Ending (仮面ライダーエグゼイド トリロジー アナザーエンディング, Kamen Raidā Eguzeido Torirojī Anazā Endingu)
- Kamen Rider Brave & Snipe (仮面ライダーブレイブ&スナイプ, Kamen Raidā Bureibu Ando Sunaipu)
- Kamen Rider Para-DX with Poppy (仮面ライダーパラドクスwithポッピー, Kamen Raidā Paradokusu Uizu Poppī)
- Kamen Rider Genm vs. Lazer (仮面ライダーゲンムVSレーザー, Kamen Raidā Genmu tai Rēzā)
Specials
- Kamen Rider Information Program: Poppy Pipopapo's Room (仮面ライダー情報番組「ポッピーピポパポの部屋」, Kamen Raidā Jōhō Bangumi `Poppī Pipopapo No Heya')
- Ametalk! Kamen Rider Entertainer, Episode 2 (アメトーーク! 仮面ライダー芸人 第2回, Ametō̄ku! Kamen Raidā Geinin)
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid "Tricks" (仮面ライダーエグゼイド [裏技], Kamen Raidā Eguzeido [Urawaza])
- Virtual Operations (ヴァーチャルオペレーションズ, Vuācharu Operēshonzu')
- Kamen Rider Genm (仮面ライダーゲンム, Kamen Raidā Genmu)
- Kamen Rider Brave: ~Let's Survive! Revival of the Beast Rider Squad!~ (仮面ライダーブレイブ ~Surviveせよ! 復活のビーストライダー·スクワッド~, Kamen Raidā Bureibu ~Sabaibu Seyo! Fukkatsu no Bīsuto Raidā Sukuwaddo~)
- Kamen Rider Snipe: Episode ZERO (仮面ライダースナイプ エピソードZERO, Kamen Raidā Sunaipu Episōdo Zero)
- Kamen Rider Lazer (仮面ライダーレーザー, Kamen Raidā Rēzā)
- Kamen Rider Para-DX (仮面ライダーパラドクス, Kamen Raidā Paradokusu)
- Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Chou Super Hero Taisen: Movie Release Anniversary Special (仮面ライダー×スーパー戦隊: 超スーパーヒーロー大戦: 映画公開記念スペシャル, Kamen Raidā × Supā Sentai Chō Supā Hīrō Taisen Eiga Kōkai Kinen Supesharu)
- Kamen Sentai Gorider (仮面戦隊ゴライダー, Kamen Sentai Goraidā)
Stageshows
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid: Special Event (仮面ライダーエグゼイド スペシャルイベント, Kamen Raidā Eguzeido Supesharu Ibento)
- Kamen Rider 45th Anniversary x Super Sentai Series 40 Commemoration: 45 x 40 Thanksgiving Anniversary LIVE & SHOW (仮面ライダー生誕45周年 × スーパー戦隊シリーズ40作品記念 45×40 感謝祭 Anniversary LIVE & SHOW, Kamen Raidā Seitan 45-shūnen × Sūpā Sentai Shirīzu 40 Sakuhin Kinen 45 × 40 Kansha-sai Anivuāsarī Raibu Ando Shō)
- Kamen Rider Super Live 2017 (仮面ライダースーパーライブ2017, Kamen Raidā Sūpāraibu 2017)
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid: Final Stage (仮面ライダーエグゼイド ファイナルステージ, Kamen Raidā Eguzeido Fainaru Sutēji)
Other media
Manga
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid: Video Game Salvation Chapter (幪面超人EX-AID【電玩救世篇】, Mung Min Chiu Yan Ex-Aid Din Wun Gau Sai Pin)
Novel
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid: ~Mighty Novel X~ (小説 仮面ライダーエグゼイド 〜マイティノベルX〜, Shōsetsu Kamen Raidā Eguzeido ~Maiti Noberu Ekkusu~)
Games
The following video games feature characters from Ex-Aid.
- Kamen Rider Battle: Ganbarizing
- Kamen Rider Buttobasoul
- All Kamen Rider: Rider Revolution
- Mighty Action X
- Narerunda! Kamen Rider Ex-Aid
- Kamen Rider Transcend Heroes
- Kamen Rider Battle Rush
- Kamen Rider Atsume
- Taose! Rider Kick
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid × Charisou
- Kamen Rider Climax Fighters
Cast
- Emu Hojo (宝生 永夢, Hōjō Emu): Hiroki Iijima (飯島 寛騎, Iijima Hiroki)
- Hiiro Kagami (鏡 飛彩, Kagami Hiiro): Toshiki Seto (瀬戸 利樹, Seto Toshiki)
- Taiga Hanaya (花家 大我, Hanaya Taiga): Ukyo Matsumoto (松本 享恭, Matsumoto Ukyō)
- Kuroto Dan (檀 黎斗, Dan Kuroto): Tetsuya Iwanaga (岩永 徹也, Iwanaga Tetsuya)
- Asuna Karino (仮野 明日那, Karino Asuna): Ruka Matsuda (松田 るか, Matsuda Ruka)
- Kiriya Kujo (九条 貴利矢, Kujō Kiriya): Hayato Onozuka (小野塚 勇人, Onozuka Hayato)
- Parado (パラド ): Shouma Kai (甲斐 翔真, Kai Shōma)
- Graphite (グラファイト, Gurafaito): Shouma Machii (町井 祥真, Machii Shōma)
- Nico Saiba (西馬 ニコ, Saiba Niko): Reina Kurosaki (黒崎 レイナ, Kurosaki Reina)
- Tsukuru Koboshi (小星 作, Koboshi Tsukuru): Shohei Uno (宇野 祥平, Uno Shōhei)
- Ren Amagasaki (天ヶ崎 恋, Amagasaki Ren): Shinya Kote (小手 伸也, Kote Shinya)
- Masamune Dan (檀 正宗, Dan Masamune): Hiroyuki Takami (貴水 博之, Takami Hiroyuki)
- Haima Kagami (鏡 灰馬, Kagami Haima): Hanamaru Hakata (博多 華丸, Hakata Hanamaru)
- Kyotaro Hinata (日向 恭太郎, Hinata Kyōtarō): Hironobu Nomura (野村 宏伸, Nomura Hironobu)
- Rider Gashat Voice: Hironobu Kageyama (影山 ヒロノブ, Kageyama Hironobu)
- Narration, Gashacon Bugvisor Ⅱ/Buggle Driver Ⅱ Voice, Kamen Rider Chronicle Gashat Voice, Ren Amagasaki/Lovelica Bugster (voice): Junichi Suwabe (諏訪部 順一, Suwabe Jun'ichi)
Guest cast
- Ryoko Kitami (北見 諒子, Kitami Ryōko, 3): Sanae Hitomi (人見 早苗, Hitomi Sanae)
- Yoshitaka Nishiwaki (西脇 嘉高, Nishiwaki Yoshitaka, 4, 22): Takuya Negishi (根岸 拓哉, Negishi Takuya)
- Riko Nishiwaki (西脇 莉子, Nishiwaki Riko, 4): Runa Natsui (夏居 瑠奈, Natsui Runa)
- Koba (コバ 8): Tomonori Okano (岡野 友紀, Okano Tomonori)
- Minako Yamanaka (山中 美奈子, Yamanaka Minako, 11, 12): Hitomi Miwa (三輪 ひとみ, Miwa Hitomi)
- Kazuki Shirakawa (白河 一樹, Shirakawa Kazuki, 13, 14): Kohki Okada (岡田 浩暉, Okada Kōki)
- Heiji Uesugi (上杉 平次, Uesugi Heiji, 21): Taro Suwa (諏訪 太朗, Suwa Tarō)
- Lucky (ラッキー, Rakkī, 24): Takumi Kizu (岐洲 匠, Kizu Takumi)
- Sora Iwamoto (岩本 ソラ, Iwamoto Sora, 24): Miku Ōno (大野 未来, Ōno Miku)
Suit actors
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid Level 2, Level 3, Level 5, Level XX R, Level 99, Muteki Gamer: Seiji Takaiwa (高岩 成二, Takaiwa Seiji)
- Kamen Rider Brave Level 2, Level 3, Level 5, Level 50, Level 100, Kamen Rider Ex-Aid Level XX L: Jun Watanabe (渡辺 淳, Watanabe Jun)
- Kamen Rider Snipe Level 2, Level 3, Level 5, Level 50, Gamedeus: Eitoku (永徳 )
- Kamen Rider Genm Level 2, Level 3, Level X, Kamen Rider Cronus: Yuya Nawata (縄田 雄哉, Nawata Yūya)
- Kamen Rider Genm Level 2 (when riding Sports Gamer): Keigō Arizono (有薗 啓剛, Arizono Keigō)
- Kamen Rider Genm Level X, Level X-0, Graphite Bugster: Yuji Nakata (中田 裕士, Nakata Yuji)
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid Level 1, Level X, Level 99 Maximum Gamer[3], Kamen Rider Snipe Level 1, Kamen Rider Genm Level 1, Kamen Rider Lazer Level 3, Level 5, Lazer Turbo Level 0, Ride-Player Nico: Satoshi Fujita (藤田 慧, Fujita Satoshi)
- Kamen Rider Brave Level 1, Kamen Rider Lazer Level 1, Kamen Rider Poppy[4]: Jiro Uchikawa (内川 仁朗, Uchikawa Jirō)
- Graphite Bugster, Kamen Rider Para-DX Level 50: Kazuya Okada (岡田 和也, Okada Kazuya)
- Kamen Rider Genm Level 0, Kamen Rider Cronus, Gamedeus Cronus: Kosuke Asai (浅井 宏輔, Asai Kōsuke)
- Graphite Bugster, Bugsters: Danki Sakae (榮 男樹, Sakae Danki)
- Loverica Bugster, Bugsters: Hajime Kanzaki (神前 元, Kanzaki Hajime)
- Bugsters: Shigeki Ito (伊藤 茂騎, Itō Shigeki), Takuma Komori (小森 拓真, Komori Takuma)
Notes
- Most of the Riders of this series have four multi-colored "Buttons" on their chestplates. This is a possible gaming reference to the popular Super Famicom controller, as that had similarly colored buttons on its controls.
- The show's title is a multiple form of word play, as the "aid" in Ex-Aid is an allusion to First Aid. Another hidden pun is the Japanese pronunciation in katakana is "E-gu-zei-do", which has a close similar sound to the English word "Excite" when pronounced in Japanese, "E-ku-sai-to". This is even referenced by the title of the show's opening theme. The final wordplay contains the Japanese pronunciation of the .EXE file extension ("E-gu-ze").
- Similarly, the Bugsters' nature as sentient viruses, is a play on the concept of computer viruses as well as biological pathogens, hence the heroes' civilian identities as doctors.
- This is the first season where there are two female riders taking a central part in the show.
- This Kamen Rider series shares some similar elements with its first Super Hero Time partner, Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger:
- It uses pixelated graphic effect, similar one used for Cube effects in Zyuohger.
- Its theme of "game" is similar to the Deathgalien's Blood Game.
- Thought being different concepts, both series involved "Continues" (In Zyuohger the Continues were some kind of medals filled with the main villain Ginis' cells to allow the Deathgalien players to revive as giants while in Ex-Aid, the Continues were extra lives used by Kuroto after being revived as a Bugster).
- Both use a video game theme in some way.
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid shares many similarities with Kamen Rider Ryuki, primarily in regards to the Kamen Rider Chronicle crisis.
- One of the Riders, Masamune Dan, has the ability to stop time. In Ryuki, Kamen Rider Odin possesses a similar ability.
- The purpose of Kamen Rider Chronicle was to revive every individual who had succumbed to the Bugster Virus or suffered a Game Over, though Kuroto primarily wanted to revive his deceased mother. In Ryuki, Shiro began the Rider Fight in an effort to save his sister from her demise.
- Kamen Rider Chronicle pits various individuals given a mass produced variant of the gashat compete against one another to defeat the Bugsters for the opportunity to bring back their loved ones once they learn that any who completes Kamen Rider Chronicle can revive any who died, and at one point, the Rider Players attack the Kamen Riders. In Ryuki, 13 Riders are pitted against one another to have their wish granted.
- The Ride-Players can also be considered to be the same as the Alternative Riders from Ryuki, as both are unofficial Kamen Riders as well as "mass produced" variants.
- This is the last series to have its opening be sung by a male singer since the succeeding series have their opening to be sung by a female singer since Kamen Rider Build.
- Ex-Aid is the final Rider series to entirely air at 8 am. Starting in October, Kamen Rider Build moved to 9 am, airing before Uchu Sentai Kyuranger and its successor.
- This is the final Kamen Rider series to premiere in October, starting with Kamen Rider Build, the Kamen Rider series return to premiere in September.
- With a total of 45 episodes, Ex-Aid is the shortest Kamen Rider series in the second phase of the Heisei Era.
- Following Kamen Rider Decade with a total of 31 episodes, Ex-Aid is the second shortest Kamen Rider series in all the Heisei Era.
- This is the first series since:
- Kamen Rider Fourze to end its broadcast in August.
- Kamen Rider 555 to have only the head writer writing the script and screenplay of every episode.
- Kamen Rider Gaim to not have a short specials that leads to the summer film and to not have the protagonist do the narration.
- This series celebrates the 45th anniversary of the Kamen Rider Series.
References
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