Hongo wages a one-man war against Shocker's "Kaijin" (mutant monsters).
The original (1971–1973) is the foundational "henshin" (transformation) hero epic that launched a multi-generational franchise. Spanning 98 episodes , it remains the longest-running single series in the franchise's history. The Story of the Double Riders Kamen Rider 1971 - 1973 -English Subbed-
Created by legendary manga artist , the show initially had a dark, "grotesquely terrifying" tone inspired by his Skull Man manga. However, it shifted toward a more heroic, kid-friendly action style that triggered a massive "tokusatsu boom" in Japan. Hongo wages a one-man war against Shocker's "Kaijin"