For the series' main character, Wizard, see Haruto Soma . Kamen Rider Wizard (仮面ライダーウィザード , Kamen Raidā Uizādo is a Japanese tokusatsu drama in Toei Company 's Kamen Rider Series , being the fourteenth series in the Heisei period run and the twenty-third overall. Trademarks on the title were filed by Toei in June 21, 2012. It began airing on September 2, 2012, joining Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Super Hero Time line-up following the finale of Kamen Rider Fourze Kamen Rider Gaim Kyoryuger as part of Super Hero Time . Tsuyoshi Kida is the series' main screenwriter.
On April 1, 2017, TV Japan began broadcasting the series in the United States and Canada to paid subscribers.[1] [2] [3]
Story
"The magic rings, the Wizard Rings. They shine on both hands of the modern mage as he changes despair into hope. "
―Narrator[src] A mysterious ceremony held on the day of a solar eclipse released demons called
Phantoms into the world.
Haruto Soma , a survivor of the ritual, obtains mystical powers and receives the WizarDriver belt and Wizard Rings from a mysterious White Wizard, so he may protect the hopes of the people, as Kamen Rider Wizard. Later on, a man named
Kosuke Nitoh appears as the "ancient wizard" Kamen Rider Beast to feed on the Phantom's magical power to survive and becomes both a rival and ally to Haruto.
Characters Haruto with his friends: Shunpei, Koyomi, Rinko, and Wajima.
Magician Riders TV Show Movie-exclusive Stageshow-exclusive S.I.C. Hero Saga-exclusive Novel-exclusive Game-exclusive Allies Inner Phantoms Other Villains Phantoms Main article: Phantoms
Ghouls (henchmen)
Minor Phantoms
Unreleased Phantoms
Others Neutral Episodes Main article: Kamen Rider Wizard Episodes
The episode titles in this Kamen Rider Series installment have a tendency to be written in the kanji and hiragana formatting, very rarely being written in the katakana format.
The Ringed Magician (指輪の魔法使い , Yubiwa no Mahōtsukai
I Want to Be a Magician (魔法使いになりたい , Mahōtsukai ni Naritai
Transform! Live Broadcast (変身！生中継 , Henshin! Namachūkei
The Doll and the Pianist (人形とピアニスト , Ningyō to Pianisuto
The Deciding Match of the Contest (決戦のコンクール , Kessen no Konkūru
To a Beautiful Flower (キレイな花には , Kirei na Hana ni wa
Buying Memories (思い出を買うために , Omoide o Kau Tame ni
A New Magic Stone (新たな魔宝石 , Aratana Mahōseki
Dragon's Cry (ドラゴンの叫び , Doragon no Sakebi
National Security Agency's Section Zero (国家安全局0課 , Kokka Anzen Kyoku Zero-ka
The Promise to Defend (守り抜く約束 , Mamorinuku Yakusoku
The Wagashi of Hope (希望の和菓子 , Kibō no Wagashi
Heir to the Dream (夢を継ぐ者 , Yume o Tsugumono
The Film Director Came Back (帰って来た映画監督 , Modottekita Eiga Kantoku
After the Last Scene is... (ラストシーンの後は... , Rasuto Shīn no Ato ha...
The Miracle of Christmas (クリスマスの奇跡 , Kurisumasu no Kiseki
Another Magician (もう一人の魔法使い , Mōhitori no Mahōtsukai
The Magic of Food (魔力が食事 , Maryoku ga Shokuji
Today's Life, the Life of Tomorrow (今日の命、明日の命 , Kyō no Inochi, Ashita no Inochi
Learning the Truth (近づく真相 , Chikazuku Shinshō
The Dragons' Wild Dance (ドラゴンたちの乱舞 , Doragon-tachi no Ranbu
The Phoenix's Rampage (不死鳥の暴走 , Fushichō no Bōsō
The Decisive Battle (決戦 , Kessen
The Magician's Grandmother (魔法使いの祖母 , Mahōtsukai no Soba
Choosing the Life (命の選択 , Inochi no Sentaku
Academy Infiltration (学園潜入 , Gakuen Sen'nyū
Big Sister and Little Sister (姉と妹 , Ane to Imōto
The Stolen Belt (盗まれたベルト , Nusumare Beruto
The Evolving Wild Beast (進化する野獣 , Shinka-suru Yajū
The Day Magic Vanished (魔法の消える日 , Mahō no Kieru Hi
Tears (涙 , Namida
Dangerous Part-Time Job (危険なアルバイト , Kiken na Arubaito
Things Money Cannot Buy (金で買えないモノ , Kane de Kaenai Mono
The Reverse Side of a Popular Model (人気モデルの裏側 , Ninki Moderu no Uragawa
The Other Side of Sora (空の向こう側 , Sora no Mukōgawa
The Myna Speaks (九官鳥は語る , Kyūkanchō wa Kataru
Wanted: Despair (絶望、指名手配 , Zetsubō, Shimeitehai
The Stolen Hope (奪った希望 , Ubatta Kibō
What was Forgotten on the Pitch (ピッチの忘れ物 , Pitchi no Wasuremono
I Want to Ride a Bike (自転車に乗りたい , Jitensha ni Noritai
Magician is Fate (魔法使いは運命 , Mahōtsukai wa Unmei
The Ringed Novelist (指輪の小説家 , Yubiwa no Shōsetsuka
The White Wizard's Secret (白い魔法使いの秘密 , Shiroi Mahōtsukai no Himitsu
The Son's Keepsake (息子の形見は , Musuko no Katami wa
A Smile in the Chest (笑顔は胸に , Egao wa Mune Ni
Shattered Memory (ひび割れた思い , Hibiwareta Omoi
Wiseman's Truth (ワイズマンの真実 , Waizuman no Shinjitsu
The Philosopher's Stone (賢者の石 , Kenja no Ishi
The Beginning of the Sabbath (サバトの幕開け , Sabato no Makuake
The Important Thing is... (大切なものは , Taisetsu na Mono wa
The Last Hope (最後の希望 , Saigo no Kibō
The Kamen Rider Rings (仮面ライダーの指輪 , Kamen Raidā no Yubiwa
Neverending Story (終わらない物語 , Owaranai Monogatari
Movies
Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Wizard & Fourze: Movie War Ultimatum (仮面ライダー×仮面ライダー ウィザード&フォーゼ MOVIE大戦アルティメイタム , Kamen Raidā × Kamen Raidā Wizādo ando Fōze Mūbī Taisen Arutimeitamu
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z (仮面ﾗｲﾀﾞｰ×ｽｰﾊﾟｰ戦隊×宇宙刑事 スーパーヒーロー大戦Ｚ , Kamen Raidā × Supā Sentai × Uchū Keiji: Sūpā Hīrō Taisen Zetto
Kamen Rider Wizard in Magic Land (劇場版 仮面ライダーウィザード in Magic Land , Gekijō-ban Kamen Raidā Wizādo In Majikku Rando
Kamen Rider 3D Battle from Ganbaride (仮面ライダー3DバトルFROMガンバライド , Kamen Raidā Surī Dī Batoru furomu Ganbaraido
Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Gaim & Wizard: The Fateful Sengoku Movie Battle (仮面ライダー×仮面ライダー鎧武＆ウィザード 天下分け目の戦国MOVIE大合戦 , Kamen Raidā × Kamen Raidā Gaimu ando Wizādo Tenka Wakeme no Sengoku Mūbī Daigassen
Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Taisen feat. Super Sentai (平成ライダー対昭和ライダー 仮面ライダー大戦 feat.スーパー戦隊 , Heisei Raidā Tai Shōwa Raidā Kamen Raidā Taisen feat. Sūpā Sentai
Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Rider (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
Specials
Kamen Rider Wizard: Showtime with the Dance Ring (仮面ライダーウィザード 超 バトルDVD ダンスリングでショータイム , Kamen Raidā Wizādo Dansu Ringu de Shōtaimu
Net movies
Kamen Rider Wizard in Magica Land (ット版 仮面ライダーウィザード イン マジか!?ランド , Netto-ban Kamen Raidā Wizādo In Maji ka!? Rando
Stageshows
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff Super Hero Taisen Z Released Memorial: Kamen Rider Wizard Special Event Z (仮面ライダー×スーパー戦隊×宇宙刑事 スーパーヒーロー大戦Z 公開記念 仮面ライダーウィザード スペシャルイベントZ , Kamen Raidā × Sūpā Sentai × Uchū Keiji Sūpāhīrō Taisen Z Kōkai Kinen Kamen Raidā Wizādo Supesharu Ibento Z
Kamen Rider Wizard: Final Stage (仮面ライダーウィザード ファイナルステージ , Kamen Raidā Wizādo Fainaru Sutēji
Other media Manga Kamen Rider Wizard (manga) (仮面ライダーウィザード , Kamen Raidā Uizādo
Kamen Rider Wizard: Suddenly Showtime! (仮面ライダーウィザード いきなりショータイム! , Kamen Raidā Uizādo Ikinari Shōtaimu!
Kamen Rider Wizard: Magic Ring Battle Chapter (幪面超人WIZARD【魔戒激戰篇】 , Mung Min Chiu Yan Wizard Mo Gaai Gik Zin Pin
S.I.C. Hero Saga The Sorcerer's Apprentice (魔法使いの弟子 , Mahōtsukai no Deshi
Novels Kamen Rider Wizard (novel) (小説 仮面ライダーウィザード , Shōsetsu Kamen Raidā Uizādo
Games The following video games feature characters from Wizard .
Cast Haruto Soma (操真 晴人 , Sōma Haruto : Shunya Shiraishi (白石 隼也 , Shiraishi Shunya
Koyomi (コヨミ , Koyomi : Makoto Okunaka (奥仲 麻琴 , Okunaka Makoto
Shunpei Nara (奈良 瞬平 , Nara Shunpei : Junki Tozuka (戸塚 純貴 , Totsuka Junki
Rinko Daimon (大門 凛子 , Daimon Rinko : Yuko Takayama (高山 侑子 , Takayama Yūko
Kosuke Nitoh (仁藤 攻介 , Nitō Kōsuke : Tasuku Nagase (永瀬 匡 , Nagase Tasuku
Shigeru Wajima (輪島 繁 , Wajima Shigeru : Hisahiro Ogura (小倉 久寛 , Ogura Hisahiro
Misa Inamori (Medusa) (稲森 美紗 (メデューサ) , Inamori Misa (Medyūsa) , Mayu Inamori (稲森 真由 , Inamori Mayu : Erina Nakayama (中山 絵梨奈 , Nakayama Erina
Yugo Fujita (Phoenix) (藤田 雄吾 (フェニックス) , Fujita Yūgo (Fenikkusu) : Atsumi (篤海 , Atsumi
Sora Takigawa (Gremlin) (滝川 空 (グレムリン) , Takigawa Sora (Guremurin) : Takahisa Maeyama (前山 剛久 , Maeyama Takahisa
Manager of Doughnut Shop (ドーナツ屋店長 , Dōnatsuya Tenchō : Kaba-chan (KABA.ちゃん , Kaba-chan
Worker of Doughnut Shop (ドーナツ屋店員 , Dōnatsuya Ten'in : Ryo Tayano (田谷野 亮 , Tayano Ryō
Chief of Police (署長 , Shochō : Takayasu Komiya (小宮 孝泰 , Komiya Takayasu
Masanori Kizaki (木崎政範 , Kizaki Masanori : Naoki Kawano (川野 直輝 , Kawano Naoki
Sou Fueki (笛木 奏 , Fueki Sō : Narushi Ikeda (池田成志 , Ikeda Narushi
Yuzuru Iijima (飯島 譲 , Iijima Yuzuru : Shinta Sōma (相馬 眞太 , Sōma Shinta
Masahiro Yamamoto (山本 昌宏 , Yamamoto Masahiro : Shingo Kawaguchi (川口 真五 , Kawaguchi Shingo
White Wizard (白い魔法使い , Shiroi Mahōtsukai : Toshitsugu Takashina (高階 俊嗣 , Takashina Toshitsugu
Wiseman (ワイズマン , Waizuman : Toshio Furukawa (古川 登志夫 , Furukawa Toshio
WizarDragon (ウィザードラゴン , Wizādoragon : Ryūzaburō Ōtomo (大友 龍三郎 , Ōtomo Ryūzaburō
Beast Chimera (ビーストキマイラ , Bīsutokimaira : Tomomichi Nishimura (西村 知道 , Nishimura Tomomichi
Narration (ナレーション , Narēshon : Hiroaki Hirata (平田 広明 , Hirata Hiroaki
Guest cast Caitsith (ケットシー , Kettoshī : Bernard Ackah (ベルナール・アッカ , Berunāru Akka
Manami Kawasaki (川崎 愛美 , Kawasaki Manami : Wakana Matsumoto (松本 若菜 , Matsumoto Wakana
Koichi Yamagata (山形 耕一 , Yamagata Kōichi : Ryosuke Takahashi (高橋 良輔 , Takahashi Ryōsuke
Tetsuya Inagaki (松木 昭造 , Inagaki Tetsuya : Takuya Ishida (石田 卓也 , Ishada Takuya
Owner of Orphanage (園長 , Enchō : Ichiro Ogura (小倉 一郎 , Ogura Ichirō
Fortune Teller (占い師 , Uranaishi : Shoichiro Akaboshi (赤星 昇一郎 , Akaboshi Shōichirō
Conductor (指揮者 , Shikisha : IZAM
Naito (内藤 , Naitō : Mitsu Murata (村田 充 , Murata Mitsu
Kaga (加賀 , Kaga : Minoru Watanabe (渡辺 実 , Watanabe Minoru
Aya Yamamoto (山本 亜矢 , Yamamoto Aya : Miyuu Sawai (沢井 美優 , Sawai Miyū
Tsukasa Kadoya (門矢 士 , Kadoya Tsukasa : Masahiro Inoue (井上 正大 , Inoue Masahiro
Kamen Rider Den-O Sword Form (仮面ライダー電王ソードフォーム , Kamen Raidā Den'ō Sōdo Fōmu : Toshihiko Seki (関 俊彦 , Seki Toshihiko
Kouta Kazuraba (葛葉 紘汰 , Kazuraba Kōta : Gaku Sano (佐野 岳 , Sano Gaku
Suit actors Kamen Rider Wizard : Seiji Takaiwa (高岩 成二 , Takaiwa Seiji [4] Kamen Rider Wizard (extreme martial arts): Hideki Sugiguchi (杉口 秀樹 , Sugiguchi Hideki [5] Kamen Rider Beast , White Wizard , Phoenix , Wiseman : Jun Watanabe (渡辺 淳 , Watanabe Jun [6] Kamen Rider Mage : Satoshi Fujita (藤田 慧 , Fujita Satoshi [7] Medusa : Toshihiro Ogura (おぐら としひろ , Ogura Toshihiro [8] Gremlin , Kamen Rider Beast (understudy), Phantoms (incl. Gargoyle and Valkyrie ): Kazuya Okada (岡田 和也 , Okada Kazuya [9] [10] [11] Kamen Rider Mage : Satoshi Fujita (藤田 慧 , Fujita Satoshi
Minotauros , Caitsith : Yugo Fujii (藤井 祐伍 , Fujii Yūgo [12] Lizardman : Hajime Kanzaki (神前 元 , Kanzaki Hajime [13] Legion : Yasuhiko Imai (今井 靖彦 , Imai Yasuhiko [14] Notes With 53 episodes in total (including 2 post-finale episodes which serve as the TV special), Kamen Rider Wizard is considered the longest Heisei-era Rider series in history, beating Kamen Rider Agito In this title series, the Kamen Rider is often called as "Magicians ", save for a crossover movie.
This is the first series to have the opening be sung by a male singer since Kamen Rider Decade . This was the last Kamen Rider Series until Kamen Rider Build References External links
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