Cast, crew and synopsis for the upcoming Kamen Rider Gavv The series was unveiled in Japan on August 11, 2024.
On August 11th in Japan a livestream of the upcoming series Kamen Rider Gavv Premiere on the official Kamen Rider YouTube channel. In addition to a new teaser trailer, the cast, production team and story were also revealed during the livestream. In addition, some behind-the-scenes production details were also shown. This series is the next installment in the Kamen Rider Series after completion of the Kamen Rider Gotchard.
An impending threat from monsters, grenades, from another world.
People don’t know. These monsters have secretly come into the human world.
People don’t know. These monsters attack people and kidnap them.
To protect them, a boy took up the challenge!
Shouma, a young man who loves to eat, stands up to protect humanity from the Granute!
By eating sweets, he creates creatures called “Gochizou” and gains the power to transform into Kamen Rider Gavv!
Shouma / Kamen Rider Gavv
Shouma is a young man who comes from the same world as the Granute monsters. Shouma comes to the human world in search of his missing mother. By experiencing the new tastes of the human world, Shouma creates the Gochizou, which allows him to transform into Kamen Rider Gavv and fight the Granute. He is a bit of a glutton and loves all sweets.
Shouma is played by Hidekazu Chinenwho made his debut before the series in Kamen Rider Gotchard: The Future Daybreak.
Hanto Karakida/Kamen Rider Valen
Hanto is a brave freelance writer who follows criminal cases and other strange occurrences and seeks information about the Granute. When he encounters the Granute, Hanto ends up being drawn into the battle against them and eventually transforms into Kamen Rider Valen.
Hanto Karakida is played by Yusuke Hino.
Amane Sachika
Amane is the energetic owner of the Hapipare general store who takes Shouma under her wing. She is cheerful and cares about other people’s happiness.
Amane Sachika is played by Nozomi Miyabe.
Villains: Stomach family
Rango stomach
The menacing and charismatic Rango is the eldest son of the evil Stomach family and serves as the leader of the Stomach family organization.
Rango Stomach is played by Takashi Tsukamoto.
Glotta stomach
The seductive and strong Grotta is the eldest sister of the Stomach family and is responsible for making sweets.
Grotta Stomach is played by Machi Chitose.
Kidney Stomach
Nierve is the cold and scheming second eldest brother of the Stomach family and oversees the group’s technological developments.
Nierve Stomach is played by Ryo Takizawa.
Theta and Jeep Stomach
Theta and Jeep, the mischievous telepathic twins and the youngest of the Stomach family, oversee the procurement of ingredients.
Theta Stomach is played by Kawasaki shoesand Jeep Stomach is played by Ruito Koga.
The theme song of the show “Got Boost?” is performed by the music group FANTASTICS of EXILE GROUP.
The suit actor of Kamen Rider Gavv is played by Yuya Nawatawho acted as the main actor for Kamen Rider Zero-One and Kamen Rider Revi. In addition Kotaro Kaji will serve as a costume actor for Kamen Rider Valen.
Kotaro Koji (left) and Yuya Nawata (right)
staff
- Original work: Shotaro Ishinomori
- Script: Junko Komura
- Directors: Teruaki Sugihara, Takayuki Shibazaki, Satoshi Morota, Kazuya Kamihoriuchi, etc.
- Action leader: Satoshi Fujita
- Special Effects Director: Hiroshi Butsuda
- Producers: Takehiro Ohkawa, Keisuke Shibataka, Naomi Takabe, Minami Takishima
- composer: Go Sakabe
Kamen Rider Gavv is the sixth entry of the Reiwa era Kamen Rider series. The premiere is scheduled for September 1, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. (JST) on TV Asahi.
Sources: Kamen Rider Official Website, TV-Asahi, Kamen Rider Gavv-X Official Account
