
Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
2025 · TV Series · ★ 7.7
A 40-year-old superfan still dreams of becoming a masked hero, even as real life keeps getting in the way. When a wave of Shocker-inspired robberies hits, the line between fandom and reality blurs, pulling a group of devoted adults into dangerous, hilarious make-believe.
Based on Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
Also known as Tanzaburo Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
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10 hours to watch · 24 episodes.
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Details
- Original title
- 東島丹三郎は仮面ライダーになりたい
- Years
- 2025
- Release date
- 2025-10-05
- Network
- Tokyo MX, Gunma TV, BS11, Tochigi TV
- Language
- Japanese
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.7/10 (16 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a funny, action-packed love letter to hero fandom with a surprisingly heartfelt streak; Not for you if you dislike parody-heavy stories or niche references like Lycoris Recoil or Buddy Daddies.
Pros: hilarious action-comedy mix; lots of fan charm; easy to follow | Cons: uneven animation quality; parody tone may vary; niche tokusatsu references
Themes
- martial arts
- vigilante
- superhero
- based on comic
- parody
- conspiracy
- based on manga
- justice
- seinen
- masked hero
- anime
Cast & crew

Katsuyuki Konishi
as Tanzaburo Tojima (voice)

Ai Kayano
as Yuriko Okada (voice)

Kenichi Suzumura
as Ichiyo Shimamura (voice)

Soma Saito
as Mitsuba Shimamura (voice)

Fairouz Ai
as Yukarisu (voice)
Episodes1 season · 24 episodes
Season 124 episodes
- S1E1Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E2I Am Tackle24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E3I Love the Moment When Hate Turns to Love24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E4Who Is the Strongest Kamen Rider?24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E5Let Me Be V3 Too24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E6Order Some Snacks24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E7Let Me Join Shocker24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E8What's a Kamen Rider Do When A Dangerous Enemy Appears?24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E9Show Me Your Rider24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E10Risk Your Life24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E11Tackle is the Strongest24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E12I'll Take All You Riders On24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E13I Will Fight, and Die, Against Shocker24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E14I Want to Learn More About Humans24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E15The Masked Idol, Heavy Chop24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E16An Imposter Can't Beat the Real Deal24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E17Everyone In The World Will Join Shocker24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E18I'll Fight Shocker Too24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E19It'd Be an Honor to Die as a Rider24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E20I Was Craving a Battle With Shocker24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E21Becoming the Ultimate Monster24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E22Shocker is on the Move24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E23Let's Do This, Shocker!24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E24I Wouldn't Mind Dying Today24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video