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Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider

★7.5 2025 – 2026 1 Season TV-MA

Even after turning 40 years old, Tojima Tanzaburo still seriously wants to be a Kamen Rider. Just when it seems like his dream may never come true, he gets caught up in a series of infamous Shocker-inspired robberies... Shibata Yokusaru, the author of Air Master and 81 Diver, presents a story about adults who love Kamen Rider a little too much, and start playing pretend... for real!

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 24 episodes

Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider

Episode 01

Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider

Oct 5, 2025 · 24 min

Tanzaburo Tojima has always idolized Kamen Rider, to the point of wanting to be him. He turns 40 this year...

I Am Tackle

Episode 02

I Am Tackle

Oct 12, 2025 · 24 min

Yuriko Okada has always idolized Electro-Wave Human Tackle. But seeing Tojima forces her into action...

I Love the Moment When Hate Turns to Love

Episode 03

I Love the Moment When Hate Turns to Love

Oct 19, 2025 · 24 min

After their encounter with the real Shocker, Tojima meets someone who knows more about the evil organization.

Who Is the Strongest Kamen Rider?

Episode 04

Who Is the Strongest Kamen Rider?

Oct 26, 2025 · 24 min

Mitsuba's girlfriend, Yukarisu, transforms into a Shocker Combatant and attacks Yuriko!

Let Me Be V3 Too

Episode 05

Let Me Be V3 Too

Nov 2, 2025 · 24 min

Mitsuba's girlfriend, Yukarisu, is a member of Shocker. What will he do protect her from his brother, Ichiyo?

Order Some Snacks

Episode 06

Order Some Snacks

Nov 9, 2025 · 24 min

The gang gathers at a pub to discuss what's happened. But it's owner is Ichiyo and Mitsuba's resentful sister.

Let Me Join Shocker

Episode 07

Let Me Join Shocker

Nov 16, 2025 · 24 min

Nakao has a fateful encounter that makes him recount how he ended up as a Shocker-idolizing yakuza.

What's a Kamen Rider Do When A Dangerous Enemy Appears?

Episode 08

What's a Kamen Rider Do When A Dangerous Enemy Appears?

Nov 23, 2025 · 24 min

Tojima and the gang now know that both Shocker and monsters are real. What's next?

Show Me Your Rider

Episode 09

Show Me Your Rider

Nov 30, 2025 · 24 min

The tournament to decide the strongest begins, with Yukarisu and Tojima facing off.

Risk Your Life

Episode 10

Risk Your Life

Dec 7, 2025 · 24 min

Yuriko and Tojima clash, with her superior technique frustrated by his bottomless resilience and power...

Tackle is the Strongest

Episode 11

Tackle is the Strongest

Dec 14, 2025 · 24 min

Both worn out from their previous battles, the tournament concludes with Mitsuba VS Yuriko.

I'll Take All You Riders On

Episode 12

I'll Take All You Riders On

Dec 21, 2025 · 24 min

The gang has an unexpected encounter at Futaba's pub.

I Will Fight, and Die, Against Shocker

Episode 13

I Will Fight, and Die, Against Shocker

Dec 28, 2025 · 24 min

Futaba's rage towards her brother, Ichiyo, reaches it's breaking point.

I Want to Learn More About Humans

Episode 14

I Want to Learn More About Humans

Jan 11, 2026 · 24 min

Will Futaba still be able to deny the existence of Shocker when she finds herself in a fight against Kumota?

The Masked Idol, Heavy Chop

Episode 15

The Masked Idol, Heavy Chop

Jan 18, 2026 · 24 min

An encounter with a man from Sena's past deepens Kumota's curiosity about humans.

An Imposter Can't Beat the Real Deal

Episode 16

An Imposter Can't Beat the Real Deal

Jan 25, 2026 · 24 min

Thunder Raiko finally comes for Yukarisu. Will the Riders be able to protect her from the Shocker assassin?

Everyone In The World Will Join Shocker

Episode 17

Everyone In The World Will Join Shocker

Feb 1, 2026 · 24 min

Tojima reels from the most recent battle, while Ito, Sato, and Ishige stumble onto Bat Man's wicked plot...

I'll Fight Shocker Too

Episode 18

I'll Fight Shocker Too

Feb 8, 2026 · 24 min

Nakao and his underlings find a surprising sanctuary, as the Bat Man's Shocker idols continue to hunt them.

It'd Be an Honor to Die as a Rider

Episode 19

It'd Be an Honor to Die as a Rider

Feb 15, 2026 · 24 min

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I Was Craving a Battle With Shocker

Episode 20

I Was Craving a Battle With Shocker

Feb 22, 2026 · 24 min

Ichiyo introduces Nakao to someone who seems poised to figure out what it is he's lacking.

Becoming the Ultimate Monster

Episode 21

Becoming the Ultimate Monster

Mar 1, 2026 · 24 min

Thunder Raiko tracks Nakao down, but his training has made him more than she can handle at first.

Shocker is on the Move

Episode 22

Shocker is on the Move

Mar 8, 2026 · 24 min

Tojima and his fellow Riders unite, out to stop the Bat Man's mass recruitment scheme for Shocker.

Let's Do This, Shocker!

Episode 23

Let's Do This, Shocker!

Mar 15, 2026 · 24 min

The Bat Man intends to convert every visitor at an arena into a Shocker Combatant. Can the Riders stop him?

I Wouldn't Mind Dying Today

Episode 24

I Wouldn't Mind Dying Today

Mar 22, 2026 · 24 min

Tojima and the Riders finally square off against the Bat Man. But can humans really defeat a Shocker monster?

About the series

Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider poster
Audience score
★ 7.5 /10

based on 25 votes

Synopsis

Even after turning 40 years old, Tojima Tanzaburo still seriously wants to be a Kamen Rider. Just when it seems like his dream may never come true, he gets caught up in a series of infamous Shocker-inspired robberies... Shibata Yokusaru, the author of Air Master and 81 Diver, presents a story about adults who love Kamen Rider a little too much, and start playing pretend... for real!

AnimationAction & AdventureComedy

Cast

5 principal cast

Katsuyuki Konishi

Katsuyuki Konishi

Tanzaburo Tojima (voice)

Ai Kayano

Ai Kayano

Yuriko Okada (voice)

Kenichi Suzumura

Kenichi Suzumura

Ichiyo Shimamura (voice)

Soma Saito

Soma Saito

Mitsuba Shimamura (voice)

Fairouz Ai

Fairouz Ai

Yukarisu (voice)

Where to watch Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider

Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation has 1 season and 24 total episodes, rated 7.5/10 by 25 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider have?

Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider has 1 season with 24 episodes in total.

Is Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider still on the air?

Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider?

Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider airs on Gunma TV, TOKYO MX, BS11, Tochigi TV.

When did Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider first air?

Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider first aired on October 5, 2025.

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