Kamen Rider: Kuuga is back for an epic second volume, for the first time in English, with more action, more monsters, and more super heroics! This classic manga is perfect for fans of superheroes, the Power Rangers, and the tokusatsu genre. "I'll fight to protect everyone's smile!" After the awakening of a mysterious figure on the ruins of Kurogatake, Nagano, several "Unidentified Lifeforms" appeared in Tokyo and started a wave of mass murders. Kaoru Ichijo, an investigator for the police department, meets young idealist Yusuke Godai and his friend, Sakurano Sawatari, who is kidnapped by one of these strange creatures. To save her, Godai accepts the power given to him by an enigmatic spirit wrapped on bandages. By accepting its power, he transforms and becomes... Kamen Rider!
Author: Shotaro Ishinomori, Toshiki Inoue
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Titan Manga
Published: 01/24/2023
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.17lbs
Size: 7.20h x 5.00w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781787739567
About the AuthorShotaro Ishinomori was a Japanese manga artist who was an influential figure in manga, anime, and tokusatsu, creating several immensely popular long-running series such as
Cyborg 009, Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (which would go on to become part of the
Super Sentai series), and
Kamen Rider. He won the prestigious Shogakukan Manga Award twice, in 1968 for
Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae and in 1988 for
Hotel and
Manga Nihon Keizai Nyumon. He passed away in 1998.
Toshiki Inoue is a Japanese screenwriter known for his work on anime and tokusatsu. He has written for many entries in the
Kamen Rider series, including the
Kamen Rider Kuuga manga adaptation.
Hitotsu Yokoshima is a Japanese manga artist, known mostly for his adaptation of H.G. Well's
The War of the Worlds with manga writer Daisuke Ihara and the manga adaptation of
Kamen Rider Kuuga with Toshiki Inoue.