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Series · 2000 – 2001 · Action & Adventure

Kamen Rider Kuuga

A new hero, a new legend.

★9.1 2000 – 2001 1 Season TV-MA

When a group of archaeologists uncover the tomb of a legendary warrior, they unearth Kuuga’s belt, accidentally releasing an ancient race of monsters called the Grongi, bent on destroying humanity. Enter Yusuke Godai, a modern-day guy next door, who learns he is telepathically linked to the mysterious stone belt. With its power, he transforms into the legendary warrior known as Kuuga, humanity’s only defense against the murderous Grongi monsters.

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 49 episodes

Revival

Episode 01

Revival

Jan 30, 2000 · 24 min

A group of archaeologists open a tomb that awakens horrible monsters, while journeyman Yusuke Godai is compelled to access a strange belt from the tomb to fight back against them.

Transformation

Episode 02

Transformation

Feb 6, 2000 · 24 min

A drunkard witnessed a murder by an Unidentified Lifeform near a Church. Meanwhile, Yusuke is bothered by the idea of fighting and is unsure if it was right until he saw the daughter of one of the slain archeologists crying.

Tokyo

Episode 03

Tokyo

Feb 13, 2000 · 24 min

Yusuke Godai leaves the message, "I've returned to Tokyo because of some important business. But I will return tonight."

Sprint

Episode 04

Sprint

Feb 20, 2000 · 24 min

As #5 continues to rampage with her speed through Tokyo, Ichijou must come to a decision regarding whether to work alongside Yusuke.

Distance

Episode 05

Distance

Feb 27, 2000 · 24 min

Through his combination with Detective Ichijo, Yusuke Godai a.k.a. Kuuga is victorious over the Unidentified Lifeform #5, Zu-Mebio-Da.

Azure Dragon

Episode 06

Azure Dragon

Mar 5, 2000 · 24 min

In the battle against Unidentified Lifeform #6, Zu-Batsu-Ba, who had been appearing frequently in the Suginami ward, Kuuga's body changed from red to blue...

Grief

Episode 07

Grief

Mar 12, 2000 · 24 min

Three months have passed since the series of events with the Unidentified Lifeforms broke out.

Archer

Episode 08

Archer

Mar 19, 2000 · 24 min

During the battle with the bee-type monster Me-Badjisu-Ba that approaches from the sky, Kuuga's body changes from blue to green.

Siblings

Episode 09

Siblings

Mar 26, 2000 · 24 min

At the combined investigation headquarters of Ichijo and other detectives, they've confirmed from their investigation so far that the Unidentified Lifeforms have a habit of gathering in one location...

Fierceness

Episode 10

Fierceness

Apr 2, 2000 · 24 min

As Yusuke tries to convince Minori to accept his changes, he tries to figure out a method to bring out the fourth Kuuga form.

Promise

Episode 11

Promise

Apr 9, 2000 · 24 min

Yusuke's plan to meet with a former teacher to keep an old promise becomes interrupted with the attack of a powerful Gurongi.

Teacher

Episode 12

Teacher

Apr 16, 2000 · 24 min

Sakurako helps Yusuke's former teacher renew his confidence all while Yusuke works on a new move for Kuuga to defeat the rhino Gurongi.

Suspicion

Episode 13

Suspicion

Apr 23, 2000 · 24 min

While a new discovery at the Kuuga tomb begins to emerge, Ichijo investigates a man with a neck tattoo that was at the scene where a Gurongi committed a massacre aboard a ferry.

Omen

Episode 14

Omen

Apr 30, 2000 · 24 min

Kuuga escapes battle with Unidentified Lifeform No. 23. While getting treated for injuries sustained in battle, Yuusuke is reunited with someone who has turned their back on life...

Armor

Episode 15

Armor

May 7, 2000 · 24 min

Ichijo feels the pressure of working on an important day as he and Yusuke try to decipher the truth of the mysterious artifact flying towards Tokyo.

Creed

Episode 16

Creed

May 14, 2000 · 24 min

With the Gurongi case seemingly over, Yusuke is brought in to have his bike and its new armor studied as Ichijo tries to reach out to his sick mother.

Preparation

Episode 17

Preparation

May 21, 2000 · 24 min

A recap of the past battles between Kuuga and the Gurongi in the midst of Yusuke facing a powerful opponent.

Loss

Episode 18

Loss

May 28, 2000 · 24 min

When Yusuke becomes poisoned by a sickly Gurongi, his friends and allies must come together to figure out what to do next.

Artifact

Episode 19

Artifact

Jun 4, 2000 · 24 min

Tsubaki and Sakurako try to figure a way of saving Yuusuke's life as Ichijou and the police continue to track down the deadly mushroom Gurongi.

Smile

Episode 20

Smile

Jun 11, 2000 · 24 min

Yusuke catches up with his friends after his death scare as Me·Ginoga·De returns once again.

Secrets

Episode 21

Secrets

Jun 25, 2000 · 24 min

Ichijou tracks the Bat Gurongi as it flies between Tokyo and Nagano for an unknown reason as a Gurongi begins a new assault to gain a promotion in position.

Game

Episode 22

Game

Jul 2, 2000 · 24 min

As Ichijou continues to track the Bat Gurongi and figure on how to deal with the tricky means of Me·Galme·Re, he makes new discoveries regarding the motives of the Gurongi attacks.

Uneasiness

Episode 23

Uneasiness

Jul 9, 2000 · 24 min

Yusuke and Sakurako worry about Kuuga's increasing power and the Rider's increased pain as the last "Me" Gurongi makes her move at promotion.

Strengthening

Episode 24

Strengthening

Jul 16, 2000 · 24 min

With his powers uncontrollable and Me·Garima·Ba unable to be defeated on his own, Yuusuke tries to figure out the means to master and control the growing power within Kuuga.

Wandering

Episode 25

Wandering

Jul 23, 2000 · 24 min

Yusuke's old teacher becomes worried for an elusive student who skips school to go to Tokyo just as the first Go-Level Gurongi starts his game.

Myself

Episode 26

Myself

Jul 30, 2000 · 24 min

While dealing with his first Go-level opponent, Yuusuke tracks down his teacher's student in order to help him determine his problems in coping.

Ripple

Episode 27

Ripple

Aug 6, 2000 · 24 min

Minori's friend frets over the future her unborn child will have in a world with the Gurongi as a new Go-level begins to attack swimming pools.

Clarification

Episode 28

Clarification

Aug 13, 2000 · 24 min

Yuusuke and Ichijo try to finally discover a pattern to the Go-level Gurongi in order to find the clue for stopping Go·Bemiu·Gi's watery attacks.

Crossroads

Episode 29

Crossroads

Aug 20, 2000 · 24 min

Tsubaki tries to explain and warn about Yuusuke's new upgrades, while a former problem prepares for a contest amidst a Gurongi attack.

Fate

Episode 30

Fate

Aug 27, 2000 · 24 min

Junichi bemoans his problems in trying to figure out where he belongs in the midst of the Gurongi crisis while Yusuke realizes what he must do to defeat the defense of Go·Gamego·Re.

Retaliation

Episode 31

Retaliation

Sep 3, 2000 · 24 min

In the aftermath of the destruction of his previous battle, Yuusuke recaps the evolution of Kuuga's Rising form while Go·Badaa·Ba finally begins his Gegel.

Obstacle

Episode 32

Obstacle

Sep 10, 2000 · 24 min

As Yuusuke becomes outclassed by Go·Badaa·Ba, Ichijou tries to figure the means to defeat it with or without an upgraded bike being held up by the police's fears of Kuuga's growing power.

Cooperation

Episode 33

Cooperation

Sep 17, 2000 · 24 min

As Yusuke continues to struggle to find some way of stopping Go·Badaa·Ba, Ichijou makes a last-ditch effort to gain the upgraded bike for Kuuga by any means necessary.

Tremble

Episode 34

Tremble

Oct 1, 2000 · 24 min

Yuusuke and Ichijou investigate a Gurongi massacring boys at a high school, while a murder summons Sakurako back to Nagano for further investigation.

Emotion

Episode 35

Emotion

Oct 8, 2000 · 24 min

Unidentified Lifeform #42, porcupine-type monster Go-Jaraji-Da, is given the rule to kill Midorikawa Academy's second year boy students and repeatedly murders.

Complication

Episode 36

Complication

Oct 15, 2000 · 24 min

Following a realization, Sakurako and Ichijou enter the Gurongi tomb to find new clues on the mysterious #0 as two Gurongi battle in Tokyo.

Approach

Episode 37

Approach

Oct 22, 2000 · 24 min

Sakurako makes a discovery regarding Kuuga's further evolution even as Goma continues to interfere and cause problems with his pursuit of the Gegel mastermind.

Transition

Episode 38

Transition

Oct 29, 2000 · 24 min

Balva, Goma and Sakurako continue to hint at the threat of the return of Daguva, even as Yuusuke and the police try to figure out #43's pattern.

Goma

Episode 39

Goma

Nov 12, 2000 · 24 min

With dual crisis, Yuusuke must manage Go·Zazalu·Ba so he can deal with the rampaging Xu·Goma·Gu as he continues to kill to draw out Daguva.

Impulse

Episode 40

Impulse

Nov 19, 2000 · 24 min

Yuusuke, Sakurako, Ichijou and Enokida discuss Kuuga, #0 and the mysterious final prophecy as another Gurongi begins attacking airplanes.

Control

Episode 41

Control

Nov 26, 2000 · 24 min

Yuusuke comforts Nana when she tries to help her understand the means to be an actor in regards to an exercise associated with the Gurongi massacres.

Battlefield

Episode 42

Battlefield

Dec 3, 2000 · 24 min

After an extremely intense battle with a powerful Gurongi, Yusuke and his allies discuss the connections that exist between Kuuga and his opponents.

Reality

Episode 43

Reality

Dec 10, 2000 · 24 min

Ichijou goes to support Mika taking part in a flute contest, where he gets involved in a hostage crisis in progress.

Crisis

Episode 44

Crisis

Dec 17, 2000 · 24 min

Enokida tries to figure how to balance her work and her motherly duties as the final Go-Level Gurongi uses a tactic to guarantee passage through the Final Gegel.

Archenemy

Episode 45

Archenemy

Dec 24, 2000 · 24 min

As Yuusuke is defeated by the strengthened Go·Gadol·Ba, Enokida rushes to complete the Nerve-Shattering Bullets even at risk of estranging her son.

Indomitable

Episode 46

Indomitable

Dec 31, 2000 · 24 min

Sakurako convinces Tsubaki to do another upgrade for Yuusuke to solidify his power and handle Gadol while Jean assists Enokida in trying to handle her connection with her son.

Decision

Episode 47

Decision

Jan 7, 2001 · 24 min

Through the efforts of Kuuga and the police, Unidentified Lifeform #46 Go-Gadoru-Ba is defeated. However it simultaneously means #0 will bring forth the ultimate darkness.

Kuuga

Episode 48

Kuuga

Jan 14, 2001 · 24 min

Yusuke resolves to become the 'dreadful warrior' in order to defeat #0, and before that final deciding battle, he rides his bike through the unrelenting downpour to give thanks once again to all the people who supported him.

Yusuke

Episode 49

Yusuke

Jan 21, 2001 · 24 min

To defeat the one who brings the ultimate darkness, N-Daguba-Zeba, Yusuke transforms into the Ultimate Form, the dreadful warrior. Staining the brilliant white snow field with crimson blood in this literal fight to the death, at last, the conclusion is reached....

About the series

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Audience score
★ 9.1 /10

based on 14 votes

Synopsis

When a group of archaeologists uncover the tomb of a legendary warrior, they unearth Kuuga’s belt, accidentally releasing an ancient race of monsters called the Grongi, bent on destroying humanity. Enter Yusuke Godai, a modern-day guy next door, who learns he is telepathically linked to the mysterious stone belt. With its power, he transforms into the legendary warrior known as Kuuga, humanity’s only defense against the murderous Grongi monsters.

Action & AdventureKidsDramaSci-Fi & FantasyMystery

Cast

8 principal cast

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Yusuke Godai / Kamen Rider Kuuga

Shingo Katsurayama

Shingo Katsurayama

Kaoru Ichijo

Kazumi Murata

Kazumi Murata

Sakurako Sawatari

Kitaro

Kitaro

Tamasaburo Kazari

Wakana Chizaki

Wakana Chizaki

Minori Godai

Yoshitaka Ôtsuka

Shuichi Tsubaki

Kaori Mizushima

Kaori Mizushima

Hikari Enokida

Shio Mizubara

Shio Mizubara

Nana Asahina

Where to watch Kamen Rider Kuuga

Kamen Rider Kuuga is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The action & adventure has 1 season and 49 total episodes, rated 9.1/10 by 14 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Kamen Rider Kuuga have?

Kamen Rider Kuuga has 1 season with 49 episodes in total.

Is Kamen Rider Kuuga still on the air?

Kamen Rider Kuuga has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Kamen Rider Kuuga?

Kamen Rider Kuuga airs on tv asahi.

When did Kamen Rider Kuuga first air?

Kamen Rider Kuuga first aired on January 30, 2000.

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