| "Death Match in the Ring: Defeat Pirasaurus" | |
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| Air date | July 24th, 1971 |
| Writers | Masaru Igami |
| Director | Itaru Orita |
| Producers | Seiji Abe; Tôru Hirayama |
| Starring | Takeshi Sasaki; Akiji Kobayashi; Jirô Chiba; Linda Yamamoto; Wakako Oki; Kazumi Nakajima |
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"Death Match in the Ring: Defeat Pirasaurus" (リングの死闘 倒せ！ピラザウルス) is the seventeenth episode of the Kamen Rider live-action superhero adventure series. It was directed by Itaru Orita with a script written by Masaru Igami. It first aired on the Mainichi Broadcasting System and NET in Japan on July 24th, 1971.
Cast[]
Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Takeshi Sasaki | Kamen Rider 2, Hayato Ichimonji |
| Akiji Kobayashi | Tôbei Tachibana |
| Jirô Chiba | Kazuya Taki |
| Linda Yamamoto | Mari |
| Wakako Oki | Yuri Ishikura |
| Kazumi Nakajima | Michi |
Guest Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Taku Fujiki | Noboru Kusaka |
| Tsutomu Harada | Hurricane Joe |
| Anne Mari | Maya |
| Yasuharu Miura | Goro |
| Gorô Naya | Leader of Shocker voice |
| Akira Oizumi | Ring announcer |
| Yôko Shimada | Hiromi Nohara |
| Kazuya Watanabe | Kiyoshi Kusaka |
| Isao Yatsu | Pirasaurus voice |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Kamen Rider was created by Shotaro Ishinomori for a Manga series in 1971. The series was adapted into a live-action program that same year produced by the Toei Company and Ishinomori Productions. It ran for ninety-eight episodes from 1971-1973. The series spun out into numerous sequel programs and films.
- The Japanese title for this episode is "Ringu No Shitō Taose! Pirazaurusu".
- This episode was filmed in Tokyo, Japan.
- This episode is included on the Kamen Rider, Volume 3 DVD collection, as well as the Kamen Rider, Volume 1 Blu-ray and 4K re-mastered editions.
- This is the second and final appearance of Maya. She appeared last in "Wrestler of the Devil, Pirasaurus".
- This is the second and final appearance of Hurricane Joe. He appeared last in "Wrestler of the Devil, Pirasaurus".
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