Synopsis Kamen Rider Black RX
Kamen Rider Black RX is a Japanese tokusatsu superhero television series produced as part of the Kamen Rider Series. The ninth show in the franchise, it was a joint collaboration between Ishimori Productions and Toei Company, and aired on the Mainichi Broadcasting System and the Tokyo Broadcasting System from October 23, 1988 to September 24, 1989 with a total of 47 episodes. The series was a direct sequel to Kamen Rider Black and the first to feature a team-up with the past Riders since the 1984 TV special Birth of the 10th! Kamen Riders All Together!!.
The series was adapted by Saban in North America as Masked Rider. The Americanization featured a heavily altered story and all new characters, in a failed attempt to fit the series in as a spin-off of Power Rangers.
Synopsis Kamen Rider Black RX
It has been five years since Gorgom was defeated. Kotaro Minami has gotten a job of a helicopter pilot in a business owned by the Sahara family. Kotaro is later captured by the Crisis Empire and forced to serve them. When Kotaro refused, his King Stone was destroyed and he was thrown into space where the sun’s radiation mutated his King Stone and he mutated into Kamen Rider Black RX. With his new powers, he battles the Crisis Empire and thwarts their plans to take over Earth.
Kamen Rider Black RX was the first Kamen Rider to have multiple forms: Robo Rider and Bio Rider. The concept of “multiple form changing” Riders would be repeated throughout the Heisei Kamen Rider series. Form changing is best described as alternating back and forth between forms to adjust to different situations.
Black RX
Black RX is a photosynthetic warrior as well as the evolved form of Black using the sun as his main energy source. When Kotaro becomes RX, he says, “I am the Child of the Sun! Kamen Rider Black RX!”. His signature weapon is the Revolcane sword and can perform his Rider Kick the RX Kick dropkick.
RoboRider known as the Prince of Sadness and Prince of Flames, is RX’s armored form manifested through sorrow for the love of humanity. In this form, RX’s armor becomes bulky and more robotic-like, with black and yellow coloring as his insign becomes a “R2″ and his Sunriser resembles a gearbox. Though lacking agility and speed, Robo Rider makes it up in not only enhanced strength and defense but his Robo Foam skin allows him to absorb heat energy to utilize. His signature weapon is the Vortech Shooter pistol and can perform the Robo Punch .
[edit] BioRider
BioRider , known as the Prince of Anger, is RX’s highspeed form manifested through rage. In this form, RX’s armor becomes much sleeker, blue and silver all over with his insigna changed to R3 and his Sunriser belt resembles a single Kingstone belt. Though having a weaker defense, Bio Rider makes it up with enhanced speed and the ability to transform into gel for escaping traps or attacking enemies while not getting hurt in the process. His weapon is the unbreakable sword, Bio Blade and can perform the Bio Attack.
Kamen rider Black and RX ever popular in Indonesia and was first aired in 1993-1994, aired every Tuesday at 5 pm in RCTI, and known as Ksatria Baja Hitam
