With the TaToBa combo as the base (Takka = Hawk, Tora = Tiger, Batta = Grasshopper), OOO is then able to switch out a core medal to change either the head, torso/arms, or legs of the suit.
#KAMEN RIDER OOO SERIES#
Following that Gotou undergoes development cultivating with Date taking him under his wing to raise him as the next Birth.įollowing on from a series that used two items for transformation, here its taken the next step with three core medals powering Kamen Rider OOO. Gotou is introduced from the very beginning of Kamen Rider OOO and built up to be the ideal secondary rider, but his pride gets him in the way of achieving his goal and the unknown Date is brought in as Birth. The second strong bromance in the show is that between Date Akira and Gotou Shintaro, the two men that become Kamen Rider Birth.
These two very different ideals regularly clash, the series never letting you forget that should circumstances be different Ankh could certainly be classed as a villain. Meanwhile Ankh is a monster composed entirely from desire, and merely sees both Eiji and the rest of the human race as tools that can be used to achieve his goal of reclaiming his body. Our rider Eiji is a naive traveller with a traumatic past and no desires to call his own. This series main strengths lie in its cast, particularly between the four male leads. As they too join the fight with their own Kamen Rider Birth, Eiji learns more about the history of OOO, the Greeed and the importance of his own desires. He presents a mysterious belt to the happy-go-lucky traveller Eiji Hino, providing him with medals to fight the monsters as Kamen Rider OOO.īut they aren't the only ones interested in the Greeed, as the Kougami foundation and its loud, birthday-obsessed president approach Eiji with extra resources to fight in exchange for the cell medals they receive from defeating Yummies. However one Greeed, Ankh's, awakening doesn't go as smoothly and he wakes up as a disembodied arm. When medal-based monsters the Greeed awaken from their 800 year slumber, the proceed to wreak havoc on the world by creating monsters named Yummies from humans that spawn from the desires of their hosts and carry them out to create cell medals which the Greeed feed upon.
#KAMEN RIDER OOO MOVIE#
The 2010-2011 series ran for a total of 48 episodes, and the character was featured in three feature films during its tenure before returning during Fourze's run in Movie Wars Megamax. When making a television series which makes most of its money from toy sales, what are the first themes that come to mind? Why, greed and desire of course! Ironic as it may seem, this was the core of Kamen Rider OOO, the 21st Kamen Rider series and successor to Kamen Rider W.
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