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|name = <div style="background-color:siliver"><font color="red">Great Emperor Zero</font></div>
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|name = <div style="background-color:siliver"><font color="red">Zero the Great</font></div>
 
|status = Deceased
 
|status = Deceased
|died = [[You Did It, Amazon!! The End of Great Emperor Zero!!|1975]]
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|died = [[You Did It, Amazon!! The End of Zero the Great!!|1975]]
 
|gender = Male
 
|gender = Male
 
|type = Pseudo Leader
 
|type = Pseudo Leader
|season = Kamen Rider Amazon
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|season = [[Kamen Rider Amazon]]
 
|affiliation = [[Garanda Empire]]
 
|affiliation = [[Garanda Empire]]
 
|homeworld = [[Earth]]
 
|homeworld = [[Earth]]
 
|firstepisode = [[The Ten-Faced Demon Dies! And a New Enemy?]]
 
|firstepisode = [[The Ten-Faced Demon Dies! And a New Enemy?]]
|lastepisode = [[You Did It, Amazon!! The End of Great Emperor Zero!!]]
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|lastepisode = [[You Did It, Amazon!! The End of Zero the Great!!]]
 
|numberofepisodes = 11
 
|numberofepisodes = 11
 
|cast = Hirohisa Nakata
 
|cast = Hirohisa Nakata
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{{nihongo|'''Great Emperor Zero'''|ゼロ大帝|Zero Taitei|[[The Ten-Faced Demon Dies! And a New Enemy?|14]]-[[You Did It, Amazon!! The End of Great Emperor Zero!!|24]]}}: A [[Wikipedia:Body double|Body double]] who poses for the real [[Ruler|Zero]], using his lance to execute traitors and failures alike. When [[Daisuke Yamamoto|Amazon]] arrives to [[Garanda|Garanda's]] base, Zero negates the [[GiGi Armlet|GiGi Armlet's]] powers with his lance as the [[Helium Bomb]] is installed. However, once the [[GaGa Armlet]] is fused to the GiGi Armlet, Amazon become immune to Zero's power as he loses his arm to the [[Kamen Riders|Kamen Rider]] before he gets impaled by his own pit trap.
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{{nihongo|'''Zero the Great'''|ゼロ大帝|Zero Taitei|[[The Ten-Faced Demon Dies! And a New Enemy?|14]]-[[You Did It, Amazon!! The End of Zero the Great!!|24]]}}: A {{w|body double}} who poses for the real [[Ruler|Zero]], using his lance to execute traitors and failures alike. When [[Daisuke Yamamoto|Amazon]] arrives to [[Garanda|Garanda's]] base, Zero negates the [[GiGi Armlet|GiGi Armlet's]] powers with his lance as the [[Helium Bomb]] is installed. However, once the [[GaGa Armlet]] is fused to the GiGi Armlet, Amazon become immune to Zero's power as he loses his arm to the [[Kamen Riders|Kamen Rider]] before he gets impaled by his own pit trap.
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==Background==
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'''Zero the Great''' is the title of those who inherited three sacred treasures of the [[Garanda Empire]]'s ruling {{nihongo|'''Zero House'''|ゼロ家|Zero-ka}}: the {{nihongo|'''Helmet of Flaming Wings'''|火の翼のかぶと|Hi no Tsubasa no Kabuto}}, the {{nihongo|'''Blood Cloak'''|血のマント|Chi no Manto}}, and the spear {{nihongo|'''Blue Thunder'''|青い雷|Aoi Kaminari}}. The current Zero the Great was said to have been born in 1938, and aged 37 when he was slain in [[You Did It, Amazon!! The End of Zero the Great!!|1975]].
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The legendary ruler of the [[Garanda Empire]], Zero the Great asserts his claim of descent from the ruling dynasty of the ancient {{w|Parthian Empire}}. He wears a helmet with a flaming decoration while his body is guarded by steel armor. A very cruel man, Zero does not hesitate to execute unsuccessful [[Beastmen]] and [[Kurojusha]] with a sparkling high voltage beam from the Blue Lightning spear.<ref>''[[Kamen Rider 1971-1984]]'' (2014), p. 283, [Zero the Great Setting Memo]</ref>
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
 
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''to be added''
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==Appearances in other media==
 
==Appearances in other media==
 
===Kamen Rider Spirits===
 
===Kamen Rider Spirits===
 
[[File:AmazonZero.png|thumb]]
In the manga ''[[Kamen Rider Spirits]]'', "Great Emperor Zero" transplanted [[Daisuke Yamamoto|Daisuke Yamamoto's]] left arm with a GiGi Armlet, transforming into [[Kamen Rider Amazon (Rider)|Amazon Rider]] himself.
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In the manga ''[[Kamen Rider Spirits]]'', "Zero the Great" transplanted [[Daisuke Yamamoto|Daisuke Yamamoto's]] left arm with a GiGi Armlet and became an [[Kamen Rider Amazon (Rider)|Amazon]].
 
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===Kamen Rider SD: Sortie!! Rider Machines===
 
===Kamen Rider SD: Sortie!! Rider Machines===
 
[[File:Gundam_Zero.png|thumb]]
 
[[File:Gundam_Zero.png|thumb]]
Great Emperor Zero appears as the fourth boss at the end of the fourth stage. He appears in a rocket powered walker mecha and fires his machine gun at V3 while trying to side swipe the Hurricane. Using defensive powerups to hit him at a distance or dodge his gunfire and kick the mech and it will eventually whittle down his armor and destroy the walker mecha.
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Zero the Great appears as the fourth boss at the end of the fourth stage. He appears in a rocket powered walker mecha and fires his machine gun at V3 while trying to side swipe the Hurricane. Using defensive powerups to hit him at a distance or dodge his gunfire and kick the mech and it will eventually whittle down his armor and destroy the walker mecha.
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===S.I.C. Hero Saga===
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[[File:FakeEmperorZeroHead.jpg|thumb]]
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In an alternated timeline which the [[Ten veteran Kamen Riders|ten veteran Showa Riders]] were erased by an unknown power, when Zero the Great was decapitate by [[Ruler]] in front of [[Hitoshi Hidaka|Kamen Rider Hibiki]], it was revealed that the true identity of this fake Emperor Zero is actually always [[Salamander Beastman]], who imitated the Ruler's appearance as the political decoy. {{Storylink|Kamen Rider Den-O: Lost Train}}
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==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
===Portrayal===
 
===Portrayal===
Great Emperor Zero is portrayed by {{nihongo|[[Hirohisa Nakata]]|中田 博久|Nakata Hirohisa}} who previously played the titular character of Captain Ultra and would later play {{PR|Mason}} in the 1984 ''[[Super Sentai]]'' series ''{{PR|Choudenshi Bioman}}''.
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Zero the Great is portrayed by {{nihongo|[[Hirohisa Nakata]]|中田 博久|Nakata Hirohisa}} who previously played the titular character of Captain Ultra and {{PR|Mason}} in the 1984 ''[[Super Sentai]]'' series ''{{PR|Choudenshi Bioman}}'', and later will go on to portray ''Unknown Character'' in [[Kamen Rider Zero-One]] Episode [[That is 1000% the Best House|20]].
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===Conception===
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Zero the Great's design is based on a knight of Medieval Europe, recalling the Spanish Conquistadors who conquered the Incan Empire in what would become the home of [[Daisuke Yamamoto|Amazon]].<ref>''[[Kamen Rider 1971-1984]]'' (2014), p. 283, [Zero the Great Setting Memo]</ref>
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
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*[[File:Icon-amazon.png|25px]] ''[[Kamen Rider Amazon]]''
 
*[[File:Icon-amazon.png|25px]] ''[[Kamen Rider Amazon]]''
 
**Episode 14: ''[[The Ten-Faced Demon Dies! And a New Enemy?]]''
 
**Episode 14: ''[[The Ten-Faced Demon Dies! And a New Enemy?]]''
**Episode 15: ''[[He Came Forth! The Terrible Great Emperor Zero]]''
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**Episode 15: ''[[He Came Forth! The Terrible Zero the Great]]''
 
**Episode 16: ''[[Garander's Tokyo Sea of Flames Operation!!]]'' {{c|theatrically screened as ''[[Kamen Rider Amazon (film)|Kamen Rider Amazon]]''}}
 
**Episode 16: ''[[Garander's Tokyo Sea of Flames Operation!!]]'' {{c|theatrically screened as ''[[Kamen Rider Amazon (film)|Kamen Rider Amazon]]''}}
 
**Episode 17: ''[[Mt. Fuji Big Explosion? The Tokyo Fry Pan Operation]]''
 
**Episode 17: ''[[Mt. Fuji Big Explosion? The Tokyo Fry Pan Operation]]''
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**Episode 22: ''[[Inca Doll's Day to Annihilate Greater Tokyo]]''
 
**Episode 22: ''[[Inca Doll's Day to Annihilate Greater Tokyo]]''
 
**Episode 23: ''[[Imitation Riders vs. Amazon Rider!]]''
 
**Episode 23: ''[[Imitation Riders vs. Amazon Rider!]]''
**Episode 24: ''[[You Did It, Amazon!! The End of Great Emperor Zero!!]]''
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**Episode 24: ''[[You Did It, Amazon!! The End of Zero the Great!!]]''
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*[[File:Icon-rx.png|25px]] ''[[Kamen Rider 1 Through RX: Big Gathering]]'' {{c|archive footage only}}
 
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==See also==
 
==See also==
*[[Garanda Greeed]], the [[Greeed]] embodiment of the [[Garanda Empire]] made in the image of Great Emperor Zero
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*[[Garanda Greeed]], the [[Greeed]] embodiment of the [[Garanda Empire]] made in the image of Zero the Great
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==References==
 
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Revision as of 15:48, 24 February 2020

Icon-amazonThis article is about a villain in Kamen Rider Amazon.

Template:Characterinfo Zero the Great (ゼロ大帝, Zero Taitei, 14-24): A body double who poses for the real Zero, using his lance to execute traitors and failures alike. When Amazon arrives to Garanda's base, Zero negates the GiGi Armlet's powers with his lance as the Helium Bomb is installed. However, once the GaGa Armlet is fused to the GiGi Armlet, Amazon become immune to Zero's power as he loses his arm to the Kamen Rider before he gets impaled by his own pit trap.

Background

Zero the Great is the title of those who inherited three sacred treasures of the Garanda Empire's ruling Zero House (ゼロ家, Zero-ka): the Helmet of Flaming Wings (火の翼のかぶと, Hi no Tsubasa no Kabuto), the Blood Cloak (血のマント, Chi no Manto), and the spear Blue Thunder (青い雷, Aoi Kaminari). The current Zero the Great was said to have been born in 1938, and aged 37 when he was slain in 1975.

The legendary ruler of the Garanda Empire, Zero the Great asserts his claim of descent from the ruling dynasty of the ancient Parthian Empire. He wears a helmet with a flaming decoration while his body is guarded by steel armor. A very cruel man, Zero does not hesitate to execute unsuccessful Beastmen and Kurojusha with a sparkling high voltage beam from the Blue Lightning spear.[1]

Biography

to be added

Appearances in other media

Kamen Rider Spirits

AmazonZero

In the manga Kamen Rider Spirits, "Zero the Great" transplanted Daisuke Yamamoto's left arm with a GiGi Armlet and became an Amazon.

Kamen Rider SD: Sortie!! Rider Machines

Gundam Zero

Zero the Great appears as the fourth boss at the end of the fourth stage. He appears in a rocket powered walker mecha and fires his machine gun at V3 while trying to side swipe the Hurricane. Using defensive powerups to hit him at a distance or dodge his gunfire and kick the mech and it will eventually whittle down his armor and destroy the walker mecha.

S.I.C. Hero Saga

FakeEmperorZeroHead

In an alternated timeline which the ten veteran Showa Riders were erased by an unknown power, when Zero the Great was decapitate by Ruler in front of Kamen Rider Hibiki, it was revealed that the true identity of this fake Emperor Zero is actually always Salamander Beastman, who imitated the Ruler's appearance as the political decoy. [Kamen Rider Den-O: Lost Train]

Behind the scenes

Portrayal

Zero the Great is portrayed by Hirohisa Nakata (中田 博久, Nakata Hirohisa) who previously played the titular character of Captain Ultra and MasonIcon-crosswiki in the 1984 Super Sentai series Choudenshi BiomanIcon-crosswiki, and later will go on to portray Unknown Character in Kamen Rider Zero-One Episode 20.

Conception

Zero the Great's design is based on a knight of Medieval Europe, recalling the Spanish Conquistadors who conquered the Incan Empire in what would become the home of Amazon.[2]

Appearances

See also

References

  1. Kamen Rider 1971-1984 (2014), p. 283, [Zero the Great Setting Memo]
  2. Kamen Rider 1971-1984 (2014), p. 283, [Zero the Great Setting Memo]
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