Kamen Rider BLACK RX

Plot Kamen Rider BLACK RX

Kamen Rider Black RX is a Japanese tokusatsu superhero television series produced as part of the Kamen Rider series. The ninth show in the franchise, it is a joint collaboration between Ishimori Productions and Toei Company, and aired on the Mainichi Broadcasting System and the Tokyo Broadcasting System from October 23, 1988 to September 24, 1989. The series is a direct sequel to Kamen Rider Black and the first to feature a team-up with the past Riders since the 1984 TV special Birth of the 10th! Kamen Riders All Together!!.

Kamen Rider Black RX

The series was adapted by Saban in North America as Masked Rider. The Americanization featured a heavily altered story and all-new characters, in an attempt to fit the series in as a spin-off of the Power Rangers series.

Kamen Rider Black RX

This was also the last installment of the Kamen Rider Series to be produced in the Shōwa period and the first to be produced in the Heisei era—Episode 11 was delayed by one week following Emperor Hirohito’s death.

Kamen Rider Black RX

After the downfall of Gorgom, Kohtaro Minami has gotten a job as a helicopter pilot in a business owned by the Sahara family, who have also given him a new home. Kohtaro is later captured by the Crisis Empire and offered a place in their group. When Kohtaro refuses, his King Stone is shattered and he is thrown into space where the sun’s radiation mutates his King Stone and he turns into Kamen Rider Black RX. With his new powers, he battles the Crisis Empire and thwarts their plans to take over Earth.