Kamen Rider Kabuto

Kamen Rider Kabuto
GenreTokusatsu
Superhero fiction
Science fiction
Action
Biopunk
Created byShotaro Ishinomori
Written by
Directed by
  • Hidenori Ishida
  • Naoki Tamura
  • Takao Nagaishi
  • Ryuta Tasaki
  • Nobuhiro Suzumura
  • Takayuki Shibasaki
Starring
Narrated byEiichiro Suzuki
Opening theme"NEXT LEVEL" by YU-KI
ComposerKuniaki Haishima
Country of originJapan
No. of episodes49 (list of episodes)
Production
Producers
  • Atsushi Kaji (TV Asahi)
  • Shinichiro Shirakura (Toei)
  • Naomi Takebe (Toei)
Running time24–25 minutes (per episode)
Production companiesTV Asahi
Asatsu-DK
Toei Company
Original release
NetworkANN (TV Asahi)
ReleaseJanuary 29, 2006 (2006-01-29) –
January 21, 2007 (2007-01-21)
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Kamen Rider Kabuto (仮面ライダーカブト, Kamen Raidā Kabuto, lit. Masked Rider Beetle) is a Japanese tokusatsu superhero television series. It is the sixteenth installment in the popular Kamen Rider Series of tokusatsu programs. It is a joint collaboration between Asatsu-DK and Toei. The series was broadcast on TV Asahi. The first episode aired on January 29, 2006, and with the final episode airing on January 21, 2007, completing the series with 49 episodes. It aired as a part of the Super Hero Time slot alongside GoGo Sentai Boukenger.

The series represents the 35th anniversary of the Kamen Rider Series, as indicated by a notice at the beginning of the pilot episode reading, in Japanese, "Kamen Rider 35th Anniversary Production."