Kamen Rider BLACK RX (Japanese 仮面ライダーBLACK RX) is a tokusatsu superhero TV series under the popular Kamen Rider franchise. It is a joint collaboration between Ishimori Productions and Toei, and was shown on TV Asahi from October 23, 1988 to September 24, 1989 with a total of 47 episodes. It was a direct sequel to Kamen Rider BLACK.Characters
- Kotaro Minami/Kamen Rider BLACK RX: A few years after the events in Kamen Rider Black, Kotaro was captured by the Crisis Empire. Refusing to side with the Crisis Empire, they destroyed his Kingstone thus rendering him unable to transform into Kamen Rider BLACK. He was then thrown into outer space, where the sun's radiation mutated his Kingstone and allowing him to turn into a new cyborg, Kamen Rider BLACK RX. His old motorcycle, Battle Hopper, was reborn in the form of Acrobatter. Later, he discovers two new cyborg forms, Roborider (Prince of Sadness) and Biorider (Prince of Anger).
Crisis Empire
- Lord Crisis(42, 47-48): High leader of the empire.
- General Jak (1-47): Military leader of the empire. Gained a stronger second form at the end of the series, Jak Midora.
- Maribon (1-48): Sorceress of the State, a female human in black and red armor with feelings for Jak. She uses the yellow feather on her helmet as a weapon or to send messages. Her monsters are supernatural-based. She was killed by Crisis when she objected on his decision to have BLACK RX join them.
- Bosgan (1-44): Naval commander, a tall man dressed in a blue-green naval coat and white tights. He wears a white helmet with a red visor & the tiny face on his forehead. He died fighting BLACK RX.
- Gatenzone (1-43): A blue robotic biker in a leather jacket, slack, and one red eye on his face. In charge of robotic division, he took to fight BLACK RX occasionally. He is armed with laser gun and a powerful motorcycle.
- Gedorian(1-42): In charge of alien division, this small, unusual creature constantly hopping about and annoying everyone else. He is most cowardly and is quick to ditch a battle before its even over. But he soon gave his life to ensure the others evoke Crisis' wrath when he transfered his life energy into Gedoll Ridoll before it died at BLACK RX's hands.
- Dasmader(28-47): Inspector sent by Lord Crisis at mid-series. In the last episode, it was revealed that he is actually Lord Crisis in disguise.
- 'Service Droid Chakrum: A small robot that announces Jak's arrival before his subordinates and tyransmit messages from Emperor Crisis himself.
- Chaps: Crisis cannon fodder with hockey mask-like faces. They come in three colors: gray, brown and black.
Monsters
- Skull Devil (1-2, 9, 19): A Grim-Reaper style monster with 2 long horns coming out from its hood.He was assisted by two hornless versions of himself.
- Kublican (2): A robot sent after Black RX. When Black RX severed the robot's head, Kubilan grows a new head: a four-way cannon.
- Harmful Giscon (3): A horseman whose helmet has two long horns.
- Gun Gadin (4): A large robot with tank treads instead of feet.
- Harmful Moth (5): A moth monster
- Burrowing Ten (6): Toad-like mutants
- Bujin (7): A man dressed a green and yellow helmet, silver armor, and a black cape. His ability was to harness the sun's rays and use them a weapon.
- Harmful Might (8)
- AcchiPecchi (9)
- Dogmarogum (10)
- Scrap Demon (11): Gatezone used several parts of his fallen robots to create a metallic mummy. Scrap Demon's head had a built in cooling system that kept the monster from overheating. In addition, he also had the power to control any electrical appliance. Using two cars, he seemingly killed Black RX. But RX returned and managed to damage its head so that he would overheat beyond the coolant's capacity.
- Zuno Warrior (12)
- Flamey Grammy (13)
- Death Gron (14-15)
- Triplon (15-17) A red monster that originally appeared as its three components: Triplon Units 1-3. He was killed by BioRider.
- Neck Sticker (16)
- Flying Squirrel Beast (18)
- Black Zel (19)
- Bya Fiend (20): A green and white-furred bat-winged ear shaman with a staff and armed with bananas.
- Shadow Beast (21)
- Ant Runt (22)
- Harmful Brass (23)
- Rik Back (24)
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