Kamen Rider X (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Series · ★ 9.5
Released in 1974, Kamen Rider X is an action & adventure, drama and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. Robotics scientist Keitaro Jin and his son Keisuke become caught up in a campaign of terror by an evil organization known as "G.O.D.". They are attacked and the professor's technology gets stolen, but before Keitaro dies, he performs surgery on his son, using the last of his robotics technology to transform Keisuke into the "X-Rider". To avenge his father's death and ensure the safety of the entire world, Keisuke uses this technology as he battles the monstrous minions of G.O.D.’s Japan branch.
Who’s in it. Kamen Rider X stars Ryô Hayami as Keisuke Jin / Kamen Rider X, Akiji Kobayashi as Tobei Tachibana, Naoko Miyama as Ryoko Mizuki, Kiriko Mizuki and Chisako Kosaka as Chiko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.5/10, Kamen Rider X sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kamen Rider X page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kamen Rider X tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kamen Rider X (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kamen Rider X change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kamen Rider X worth watching?
- Kamen Rider X holds an audience score of 9.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, drama and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Kamen Rider X?
- Kamen Rider X stars Ryô Hayami, Akiji Kobayashi, Naoko Miyama, Chisako Kosaka and Miyuki Hayata.
- When was Kamen Rider X released?
- Kamen Rider X was released in 1974.