The Tokusatsu franchise is about to release the third live-action anime film series of the franchise, titled Shin Kamen Rider Film. It is an upcoming superhero live-action anime film series written and directed by Hideaki Anno.
The officials have already revealed its release date, promotional images, film crew, and theatrical screening. The announcement states that they will screen Shin Kamen Rider Film worldwide first on March 17, 2023. Then, they will release the film in all regions of the world on March 18, 2023.
The Tokusatsu franchise has already become so popular since the release of its previous two anime film series, Shin Godzilla and Shin Ultraman. Film audiences greatly enjoy the incredible fight scenes and thrilling storyline, along with the wonderful visuals.
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Now, film audiences are expecting the same thing from this upcoming film and are eager for its premiere screening. So, don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place; you’ll find every important detail about the upcoming anime film series.
Shin Kamen Rider Film Release Date and Trailer
On February 10, 2023, the Toei Company finally revealed the theatrical release date and international release date of the Shin Kamen Rider film. According to the announcement, the movie will first be screened worldwide on March 17, 2023 (the first theatrical release date).
Later, the film will be released on March 18, 2023 (international release), in theaters all over the world. Furthermore, this upcoming live-action film will be available on IMAX, 4DX, and Dolby Cinema screens to provide you with a better experience.
Aside from its release date, Toei Company also released a new trailer for the film on their official YouTube channel, Toei Movie Channel. You can estimate how popular this franchise is by the fact that this new trailer already has 2.1 million views and 16K likes just two days after its release.
If the film’s hype continues, it won’t surprise anyone if it breaks box office records and becomes one of the highest-grossing live-action films in Japan.
Theatrical Poster, Cast, and Staff of the Shin Kamen Rider Film
On the same day of its trailer release, the officials also released a new promotional image for the Shin Kamen Rider film. The promotional poster featured an amazing mask and revealed some of the new film crew and staff. Most of the film crew and cast are already being revealed on May 13, 2022. Now, the officials have revealed some new cast members and staff for the film.
Here are the cast members of the film:
- Minami Hamabe plays the role of Ruriko Midorikawa.
- Sousuke Ikematsu plays the role of Takeshi Hongo (Kamen Rider 1 & the titular character)
- Tasuku Emoto plays the role of Hayato Ichimonji (Kamen Rider 2 & the second titular character).
Here are the major film crews:
- Director: Hideaki Anno
- Assistant Director: Ikki Todoroki
- Screenplay: Hideaki Anno
- Music: Taku Iwasaki
- Costume Design: Isao Tsuge
- Producers: Daiki Koide and Kazutoshi Wadakura
- Executive producer: Shinichiro Shirakura
- VFX Producers: Hiromasa Inoue and Masayo Ohno
Furthermore, this upcoming live-action film is produced by two production studios, Cine Bazar and Toei Company. Toei Company is the most popular anime studio that has brought us plenty of excellent anime movies from three different great anime franchises: Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Digimon.
On the other hand, Cine Bazar is the studio that produced the previous two films in the franchise, Shin Godzilla and Shin Ultraman, as well as the popular anime film, Evangelion: 3.0 + 1.0.
That’s it for today’s post! We hope you found this informative news useful and know about the Shin Kamen Rider film. Stay tuned for more of the latest anime news and upcoming anime releases.
FAQs:
1. Who is the famous Rider?
Kamen Rider Den-O is the most famous Rider of all time, followed by Kamen Rider W and Kamen Rider Kuuga.
2. Who was the first female Rider?
According to the officials, Kamen Femme is the first female rider. However, her original name was Miho Kirishima, who debuted in Kamen Rider Ryuki, the 16th series of the franchise.
3. What is the shortest series in the franchise?
Aside from its long-running anime series, Kamen Rider Amazon is the fourth, as well as the shortest series of the franchise. It is only made up of 24 episodes that were released from 1974 to 1975.
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