Last Testament of the Double Riders

This article is about a/an episode in Kamen Rider V3.

Last Testament of the Double Riders (ダブルライダーの遺言状, Daburu Raidā no Yuigonjō) is the second episode of Kamen Rider V3. The concluding part of the opening arc which sees the creation of the third Kamen Rider by Kamen Riders #1 and #2, it was initally conceived as the one-hundredth episode of the original series.^[1]

Nine days prior to its broadcast, the 100th episode of Kamen Rider Series was commemorated by the TV special Our Kamen Rider.

This episode received a theatrical showing as the Kamen Rider V3 movie.

Synopsis

Destron's Scissors-Jaguar separates V3 from the Double Riders to allow Turtle Bazooka to vaporize Tokyo with the H-Bomb contained inside his body. Scissors Jaguar decoys Shiro and keeps him away from Turtle Bazooka. Can V3 warn Rider One and Two in time? Will V3 and the Double Riders stop the mutants before Tokyo is wiped off of the map?

Plot

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Cast

• Shiro Kazami (風見 志郎, Kazami Shirō): Hiroshi Miyauchi (宮内 洋, Miyauchi Hiroshi)
• Takeshi Hongo (本郷 猛, Hongō Takeshi): Hiroshi Fujioka (藤岡 弘、, Fujioka Hiroshi)
• Hayato Ichimonji (一文字　隼人, Ichimonji Hayato): Takeshi Sasaki (佐々木 剛, Sasaki Takeshi)
• Tachibana Tobei (立花 藤兵衛, Tachibana Tōbee): Akiji Kobayashi (小林昭二, Kobayashi Akiji)
• Junko Tama (珠 純子, Tama Junko): Hizuru Ono (小野 ひずる, Ono Hizuru)
• Scissors Jaguar (ハサミジャガー, Hasami Jagā)
• Turtle Bazooka (カメバズーカ, Kame Bazūka)

Errors

• 1 and 2's helmets are mistaken in some of the scenes.

Notes

• This episode aired on NET alongside episode 33 of Android Kikaider, The Fiendish Demonface Crab Red's Cursed Law.

• This is the 100th episode that the TOS Riders appeared in and the 100th episode of the entire Kamen Rider series.
• Opening: The footage and narration explaining Kazami/V3's backstory is added at the end of the opening credits.
• Footage from this episode, depicting Turtle Bazooka and the sacrifice of the Double Riders, is featured as part of Tobei Tachibana's retrospective in episode 27 of Kamen Rider X.

Digital Releases

• The DVD Release of Kamen Rider V3 Volume 1 features episodes 1-6.^[2]
• The complete Kamen Rider V3 series was released in a boxset by Hawaii's Generation Kikaida, with English subtitles provided by JN Productions.^[3]
• The Blu-ray Release of Kamen Rider V3 Volume 1 features episodes 1-18.

Kamen Rider V3 Volume 1, DVD cover

Kamen Rider V3 Boxset (Generation Kikaida)

Kamen Rider V3 Volume 1, Blu-ray cover

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