[Definitive Edition] Looking Back at the Legendary Kamen Riders Born in the Showa Era
Kamen Rider was born in the Showa era and has captured the hearts of children as a hero of justice.
Its battles tinged with a touch of humor, the powerful showdowns with monstrous foes, and the unforgettable transformation poses remain deeply etched in the memories of many to this day.
The stories, brimming with love and courage, have become legends passed down across generations.
In this article, we will introduce the Kamen Riders born of the Showa era and share their enduring appeal.
- [Showa TV Special] Beloved Classic Shows & Heroes of Our Memories
- Actors of the Showa era who performed countless iconic scenes. Introducing the legendary masters of the craft.
- The nostalgic world of Showa-era films. Revisiting masterpieces that linger in the heart.
- A must-see for the Showa generation! Nostalgic popular snacks from the old days
- Special feature on popular anime from the Showa era. Looking back at the hit shows of the time!
- Nostalgic foods of the Showa era. Let’s trace the memorable flavors and the memories they evoke.
- [Nostalgic Showa Fashion] The changing trends that feel both nostalgic and fresh
- The Complete Guide to Showa-Era Toys: From Showa retro to toys still loved today
- Nostalgic cars from the Showa era: A special feature on memorable classic cars spotted on street corners
- Have fun with classic Showa-era games! Simple yet profoundly engaging traditional pastimes
- Nostalgic ice cream from the Showa era. From today’s classic staples to old-time favorites.
- A compilation of beautiful actresses and singers from the Showa era: the beauties who captivated countless fans.
- A roundup of nostalgic Showa-era home appliances, including rare ones you don’t see anymore!
[Permanent Edition] Looking Back at the Legendary Kamen Riders Born in the Showa Era (11–20)
Tachibana Tōbee
Tōbei Tachibana is a renowned supporting character who appears in the early Kamen Rider series and a reliable figure who supports the Riders from behind the scenes.
He was portrayed by the distinguished actor Akiji Kobayashi.
Throughout the series, he was beloved by many fans as a character with deep affection and strong conviction—an “Oyassan” figure who supports the Riders both emotionally and practically.
Though he lacks fighting abilities, his unwavering faith in the Riders and his willingness to risk his life to support them deeply moved viewers.
He is one of the most iconic figures of the Showa-era Kamen Rider series and can be called the very heart of the franchise.
In conclusion
Kamen Rider, the Showa-era tokusatsu hero who thrilled everyone as he fought for justice.
His gallant figure, battling with the transformation belt strapped on, continues to shine without losing its luster even today.
I hope this article serves as a chance to look back on those nostalgic memories from that time.