Kamen Rider W

Kamen Rider W (also known as Kamen Rider Double), is a 2009-2010 Japanese tokusatsu drama.

Kamen Rider W
Also known as	Kamen Rider Double
Genre	Tokusatsu Superhero fiction Action Detective fiction Comedy
Created by	Shotaro Ishinomori
Developed by	Ishimori Productions Toei Company
Written by	Riku Sanjo Naruhisa Arakawa Keiichi Hasegawa Kazuki Nakashima
Directed by	Ryuta Tasaki Satoshi Morota Naosuke Kurosawa Takayuki Shibasaki Hidenori Ishida Koichi Sakamoto
Starring	Renn Kiriyama Masaki Suda Hikaru Yamamoto Minehiro Kinomoto Minori Terada Ami Namai Rin Asuka Takeshi Nadagi Shingo Nakagawa
Narrated by	Fumihiko Tachiki
Theme music composer	Shuhei Naruse
Opening theme	"W-B-X ~W-Boiled Extreme~" by Aya Kamiki and TAKUYA
Ending theme	"Cyclone Effect" by Labor Day "Free your Heat" by Galveston 19 "Finger on the Trigger" by Florida Keys "Leave all Behind" by Wilma-Sidr "Extreme Dream" by Labor Day
Composer	Kōtarō Nakagawa
Country of origin	Japan
Original language	Japanese
No. of episodes	49
Production
Producers	Kengo Motoi Hideaki Tsukada Kazuhiro Takahashi
Running time	24–25 minutes
Production company	Toei Company
Original release
Network	TV Asahi
Release	September 6, 2009 (2009-09-06) – August 29, 2010 (2010-08-29)

Schedule

Super Hero Time aired alongside Samurai Sentai Shinkenger and then Tensou Sentai Goseiger.

Cast

• Shotaro Hidari / Kamen Rider W: Renn Kiriyama
• Phillip / Kamen Rider W: Masaki Suda
• Akiko Narumi: Hikaru Yamamoto
• Ryu Terui / Kamen Rider Accel: Minehiro Kinomoto
• Mikio Jinno: Takeshi Nadagi
• Shun Makura: Shingo Nakagawa
• Watcherman: Nasubi
• Santa: Zennosuke Fukkin
• Queen: Tomomi Itano (AKB48)
• Elizabeth: Tomomi Kasai (AKB48)
• Ryubee Sonozaki: Minori Terada
• Saeko Sonozaki: Ami Namai
• Wakana Sonozaki: Rin Asuka
• Kirihiko Sudo/Sonozaki: Yuki Kimisawa
• Shinkuro Isaka: Dan Tomoyuki
• Jun Kazu: Gong Teyu
• Narration, Gaia Memory Voice: Fumihiko Tachiki

Guest cast

• Marina Tsumura (1, 2): Meibi Yamanouchi
• Taizo Kaga (3, 4): Tatsuya Gashuin
• Chizuru Hoshino (7, 8): Reina Fujii
• Dango Inamoto (7, 8): Win Morisaki
• Ikari (7, 8): Jin Katagiri
• Teacher (7, 8): Hiroshi Watari
• Mai Asakawa (9, 10, 14): Eri Otoguro
• Kurosu (11, 12): KOJI
• Young girl (12): Hikari Kajiwara
• Motoko Saeki (13, 14): Shion Nakamaru
• Kenji Kurata (15, 16): Koichiro Nishi
• Aya Kujo (21, 22): Ayumi Kinoshita
• Lily Shirogane (27, 28): Nao Nagasawa
• Himeka Yukimura (29, 30): Natsuko Asō
• Sokichi Narumi (31): Koji Kikkawa
• Yukie Sudo (33, 34): Kaoru Hirata
• Nagi Shimamoto (35, 36): Miyuu Wagawa
• Grasshopper Woman (37, 38): Minami Tsukui
• Ai Nijimura (39, 40): Erika Yazawa
• Toru Kawai (39, 40): Naoki Kawano
• Kyoko Todoroki (45, 46): Yuka Hirata

Movie War 2010 cast

• Asami Mutsuki: Asuka Shibuya
• Erika Mutsuki: Miyuu Sawai

A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate cast

• Katsumi Saido / Kamen Rider Eternal: Mitsuru Matsuoka
• Maria S. Cranberry: Aya Sugimoto
• Kyosui Izumi: Genki Sudo
• Reika Hanehara: Minase Yashiro
• Ken Ashihara: Masayuki Deai
• Gozo Domoto: Koji Nakamura
• Eiji Hino (Cameo): Shu Watanabe

Movie War Core cast

• Sokichi Narumi / Kamen Rider Skull: Koji Kikkawa

Songs

Opening theme

• "W-B-X (W-Boiled Extreme)"'
  • Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
  • Composition: Shuhei Naruse
  • Arrangement: TAKUYA, Shuhei Naruse
  • Artist: Aya Kamiki and TAKUYA

Insert themes

• "Cyclone Effect"
  • Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
  • Composition: AYANO (of FULL AHEAD)
  • Arrangement: Labor Day
  • Artist: Labor Day
  • Episodes: 3–6, 9, 21, 23, 24, 25, 45
• "Free your Heat"
  • Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
  • Composition & Arrangement: Ryo (of defspiral)
  • Artist: Galveston 19
  • Episodes: 10, 11, 13, 19, 20, 21
• "Finger on the Trigger"
  • Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi & Otoko Usagi
  • Composition & Arrangement: Junichi "IGAO" Igarashi
  • Artist: Florida Keys
  • Episodes: 7, 8, 14, 16, 18, 23, 30, 39
• "Naturally"
  • Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
  • Composition & Arrangement: Shuhei Naruse
  • Artist: Wakana Sonozaki (Rin Asuka)
  • Episodes: 13, 14, 17
• "Leave all Behind"
  • Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
  • Composition: Ryo (of defspiral)
  • Arrangement: Wilma-Sidr
  • Artist: Wilma-Sidr
  • Episodes: 22, 44
• "Love Wars"
  • Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
  • Composition & Arrangement: Shuhei Naruse
  • Artist: Queen & Elizabeth (Tomomi Itano & Tomomi Kasai)
  • Episodes: 23, 24
• "Nobody's Perfect"
  • Lyrics: Gorō Matsui
  • Composition: Sokichi Narumi (Koji Kikkawa)
  • Arrangement: Hiroaki Sugawara
  • Artist: Sokichi Narumi (Koji Kikkawa)
  • Episodes: 32, 38, 41, 42 & Movie War Core
• "Extreme Dream"
  • Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
  • Composition: AYANO (of FULL AHEAD)
  • Arrangement: Labor Day
  • Artist: Labor Day
  • Episodes: 46, 48
• "Cyclone Effect (acoustic edit.)"
  • Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
  • Composition: AYANO (of FULL AHEAD)
  • Arrangement: Labor Day
  • Artist: Labor Day
  • Episodes: 48
• ""W" ("Double)"
  • Lyrics & Arrangement: Mitsuru Matsuoka
  • Composition: Keiichi Miyako
  • Artist: Mitsuru Matsuoka
  • Episodes: A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate