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Shin Kamen Rider: Prologue (live-action special)

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Alternative title:
Masked Rider Shin
Masked Rider Shin: Prologue
Shin Kamen Rider: Josho (Japanese)
Shin Kamen Rider: Prologue [Josho]
真仮面ライダー序章 (Japanese)
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: Shin Kazamatsuri wakes up from a bad dream, but realizes that the nightmares he has experienced are real when he transforms into a grasshopper-like humanoid. Not only must he find out what happened to him, he is also on the run from the CIA and a criminal organization known as "The Syndicate."
Running time: 90 minutes
Vintage: 1992-02-20
Release dates: We have 5
Ending Theme:
"FOREVER" by Noriko Watanabe
Official website:
Kamen Rider Web (Japanese)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    The Kamen Rider Trilogy - Elite Kollection (Sub.Blu-ray) 2024-11-07
    The Kamen Rider Trilogy - Standard Edition (Sub.Blu-ray) 2025-04-08 (from $39.99)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director:
Makoto Tsuji
Screenplay:
Junichi Miyashita
Music:
Yoshihiro Matsuura
Original creator: Shōtarō Ishinomori
Executive producer:
Shoji Murakami 
Producer:
Shinichiro Shirakura

Action Director:
Osamu Kaneda (Japan Action Club)
Music producer: Takeshi Minematsu (Bandai Visual)
Planning: Susumu Yoshikawa
Special Makeup:
Shojiro Kasai
Supervision: Keita Amemiya 
Theme Song Arrangement: Toru Yukawa
Theme Song Composition: Ryūdō Uzaki
Theme Song Lyrics: Yōko Aki
Theme Song Performance: Noriko Watanabe
Transformation Coordination: Keita Amemiya
Shin Ishikawa as Shin Kazamatsuri
Yumi Nomura as Ai Asuka

Akira Ishihama as Daimon Kazamatsuri
Andre as Goshima
Daijirō Harada as Iwao Himuro
Jirō Okamoto as
Kamen Rider Shin (suit actor)
Transformed Onizuka (suit actor)
Kiyomi Tsukada as Sarah Fukamachi
Kōki Kataoka as Giichi Onizuka
Masanobu Takashima as Takuya Yūki
Seiji Takaiwa as Cyborg Soldier (suit actor)

Jō Onodera as Sports Club Coach
Kazutoshi Yokoyama as Cyborg Soldier Level 2 (suit actor)
Masaki Terasoma as Radio Announcer

Sakae Yamaura
Seiji Takaiwa
Shōtarō Ishinomori
Japanese companies
Distributor:
Bandai Visual (DVD and Blu-ray)
Production:
Toei Video Co., Ltd.
Production Cooperation: Toei-Tokyo Studio
Stunt Coordination: Japan Action Enterprise
English staff
English cast
Director of Photography: Brett Cline (Second Unit; Extra; Elite Kollection)
Executive producer: Kevin Derendorf (Extra; Elite Kollection)
Producer: Matt Burkett (Extra; Elite Kollection)

Commentary:
Matt Burkett
Editing: Matt Burkett (Extra; Elite Kollection)
Interview: Keita Amemiya (Extra; Elite Kollection)
Japan Staff:
Satoshi Takahashi (Extra; Elite Kollection)
Liner Notes:
Mike Dent (Essay booklet; Elite Kollection)
Special Thanks To:
Miyako Cojima (Extra; Elite Kollection)
Subtitling: Megumi Makita (Extra; Elite Kollection)
(none)
English companies
Internet Streaming: YouTube (via Toei Tokusatsu World Official)
Licensed by: Media Blasters
Special Thanks To: space caiman (Extra; Elite Kollection)

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