Get ready, Riders! 2026 marks the epic 55th anniversary of Kamen Rider, and the franchise is kicking off the celebrations in style. Back in early January, an official countdown clock, aptly named the "Kamen Rider Movie Project" (仮面ライダームービープロジェクト), began ticking down to noon on January 27th, teasing a major announcement that sent fans into a frenzy.
And just when we thought the hype couldn't get any bigger, the official team dropped another bombshell today (January 17th)! While the official movie title is still under wraps, they've unveiled a list of 11 potential candidates from the Heisei Kamen Rider series, including fan favorites like "Agito," "Ryuki," "Gaim," and "Zi-O." This reveal has ignited a massive debate among the fandom!
Alongside the announcement, the official team also revealed brand-new movie logos, complete with subtitles, and launched a "Which one do you think will be made?" prediction poll on the official Kamen Rider WEB website. All the juicy details are set to be fully unleashed at noon on January 27th, and fans are absolutely buzzing with anticipation for what's next.
What's truly mind-blowing is the sheer number of candidates: a whopping 11 Heisei Kamen Rider series are in the running for this new film! Each potential movie even comes with its own "brand-new movie subtitle LOGO," leaving veteran fans scrambling to guess which iconic Rider will ultimately take the spotlight.
Here are the official candidate movie titles revealed so far:
"Agito - Superpower War -" (アギトー超能力戦争―) / Kamen Rider Agito
"Kamen Rider Ryuki - Survive Grand Prix -" (仮面ライダー龍騎－サバイブ・グランプリー) / Kamen Rider Ryuki
"Kamen Rider Kabuto - Inheritor of the Heavens -" (仮面ライダーカブト―天を継ぐもの―) / Kamen Rider Kabuto
"Den-O - I'm on Fire! -" (電王―俺、炎上！―) / Kamen Rider Den-O
"Kamen Rider Decade - Super Shocker War -" (仮面ライダーディケイドー超ショッカー大戦―) / Kamen Rider Decade
"Gaim - Niflheim War -" (鎧武／ガイムーニヴルヘイム・ウォーー) / Kamen Rider Gaim
"Kamen Rider Ghost - Anniversary! The Eyecon of Beginning! -" (仮面ライダーゴーストー周年！始まりの眼魂！―) / Kamen Rider Ghost
"Amazons - PSYCHIC WAR -" (アマゾンズーPSYCHIC WAR―) / Kamen Rider Amazons
"Ex-Aid - Divine Game -" (エグゼイドーディヴァイン・ゲームー) / Kamen Rider Ex-Aid
"Kamen Rider Build - Be the Two -" (仮面ライダービルドーBe the Two―) / Kamen Rider Build
"Kamen Rider Zi-O - Next New Wφrld -" (仮面ライダージオウ―Next New Wφrld―) / Kamen Rider Zi-O
So, which Heisei Rider will ultimately claim the stage for the 55th anniversary movie? We'll have to wait until the official reveal at noon on January 27th to find out. Start placing your bets, Rider fans!
via： 「假面騎士電影企劃」官方網站