Heisei Era · 2000–2019 · Phase 2 from 2009

The Legacy of the Heisei Riders

From 2000 to 2019, the Heisei era gave us 19 extraordinary Kamen Riders. Phase 2 — beginning in 2009 — pushed the boundaries of story, design, and heart.

The icons of Phase 2

Featured Riders

2009

Kamen Rider W

Two detectives. One body. Infinite justice.

2010

Kamen Rider OOO

Desire drives the medals. Medals drive the power.

2011

Kamen Rider Fourze

Space is the limit. Friendship is the key.

2012

Kamen Rider Wizard

The last hope. The shining wizard.

2013

Kamen Rider Gaim

The fruit of fate. The armor of a king.

2014

Kamen Rider Drive

Speed is justice. The road never ends.

The Heisei Phase 2 Timeline

2009
Kamen Rider W
2010
Kamen Rider OOO
2011
Kamen Rider Fourze
2012
Kamen Rider Wizard
2013
Kamen Rider Gaim
2014
Kamen Rider Drive
2015
Kamen Rider Ghost
2016
Kamen Rider Ex-Aid
2017
Kamen Rider Build
2018
Kamen Rider Zi-O

Why These Riders?

Story Depth

Phase 2 Riders tackled themes of identity, sacrifice, desire, and destiny — stories that resonated far beyond the tokusatsu genre.

Iconic Forms

From W's half-and-half design to Gaim's samurai armor, each Rider introduced forms that became instantly legendary in the fandom.

Unforgettable Battles

The choreography, the stakes, the emotional weight — Phase 2 battles weren't just fights. They were turning points in epic stories.

Dive Into the Archive

Every Rider. Every form. Every story. All in one place.

Heisei Rider Archives

A fan-built archive dedicated to the legendary Kamen Riders of the Heisei era — their stories, their forms, their legacy.

The Heisei Era

Phase 1: 2000–2009
Phase 2: 2009–2019
19 years. 19 Riders. One legacy.

Built by fans, for fans of the Heisei era.

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