Kamen Rider V3 (1973)

Other name: 仮面ライダーV3, Masked Rider V3

Description:

One night, Shirou accidentally witnesses a murder by the evil organization Destron, instantly becoming their next target. After multiple failed assassination attempts, Shirou's family is brutally murdered by a Destron monster while he reports a young woman's story to the police. His high school teacher, Takeshi Hongo, transforms into Kamen Rider 1 and saves Shirou and the woman from the monster. Driven by vengeance, Shirou begs the Riders to turn him into a cyborg, but they initially refuse, warning him of the profound consequences. The Riders then infiltrate Destron's base, using information from the woman, only to fall into a dangerous trap. Shirou courageously intervenes and saves them, getting critically injured in the process. With no other choice, the Riders transform him into a powerful cyborg. Later, when the Riders are nearly defeated by a formidable Destron monster, Shirou emerges as the mighty Kamen Rider V3, ready to use his new powers to protect mankind against the insidious Destron.

Director: Yamada Minoru [山田稔]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 1973

Genre:Tokusatsu