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NHK Kamen Rider Poll to Air November 6
The results of the NHK Kamen Rider Poll will air on November 6, 10:30 pm (Japan Standard Time).
From September 17 to October 17, NHK ran an online poll open worldwide for fans to vote for their favorite Kamen Rider series, Kamen Rider, and Kamen Rider theme song, and the results will be broadcast across Japan on November 6 at 10:30 pm (Japan Standard Time) on BS Premium!
MCing the program will be:
- Japanese band T.M. Revolution’s Takenori Nishikawa, one of the singers for Kamen Rider Zero-One‘s opening theme “REALxEYES,” and
- NHK announcer Yuki Sugiura
But that’s far from all! Star-studded guests will also be present to talk about the franchise and its long history.
Guests joining the program as fans are as follows:
- Hideaki Ito (who also played S / Kamen Rider Eden in Kamen Rider Zero-One REALxTIME),
- Shoko Nakagawa, and
- Rina Ikoma
Coming on as guests from the series will be:
- Kento Handa (Takumi Inui / Kamen Rider Faiz, Kamen Rider 555)
- Kohei Takeda (Kazumi Sawatari / Kamen Rider Grease, Kamen Rider Build and Otoya Kurenai, Kamen Rider Kiva)
- Masahiro Inoue (Tsukasa Kadoya / Kamen Rider Decade, Kamen Rider Decade), and
- Kentaro Maeda (Ikki Igarashi / Kamen Rider Revi, Kamen Rider Revice)
Last but certainly not least will be Toei producer and writer Shinichiro Inoue (not pictured) to provide explanations and commentary.
What/Who do you hope to see topping the polls?