Kamen Rider 4 (2015): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2015, Kamen Rider 4 is an action, adventure and science fiction film directed by Kyouhei Yamaguchi, running about 78 minutes.

What it’s about. Kamen Rider 4 is a web series which was released as an accompanying special to the film Super Hero Taisen GP: Kamen Rider 3. It introduced a new rider, Kamen Rider 4, who is the fourth Kamen Rider cyborg created by Shocker after Kamen Riders 1, 2, and 3. The plot goes around a time loop created by the Shocker that resets whenever someone dies, but whenever the loop resets Shocker itself somehow grows stronger and stronger. Thus, it is up to the Riders to decide whether to keep on fighting a useless battle... Or end the loops for good by sacrificing one of their own.

Who’s in it. Kamen Rider 4 stars Ryoma Takeuchi as Shinnosuke Tomari / Kamen Rider Drive, Mitsuru Matsuoka as Kamen Rider 4 (voice), Kento Handa as Takumi Inui / Kamen Rider Faiz and Yuichi Nakamura as Yuto Sakurai / Kamen Rider Zeronos, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Kamen Rider 4 has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kamen Rider 4 page.

If you liked it. Fans of Kamen Rider 4 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.