Official English-subtitled versions are now widely available through and its streaming partners. Free with Ads : TokuSHOUTsu (Shout! Factory's dedicated tokusatsu channel).
This is the series that started it all. Created by manga legend and produced by Toei Company , the original Kamen Rider defined the "Henshin Hero" genre. Before this show, superheroes were typically aliens or mystics who transformed via magic words. Kamen Rider introduced the concept of a cyborg hero—a human modified by technology to fight the very organization that created him. Kamen Rider 1971 - 1973 -English Subbed-
For English-subbed viewers, it is crucial to understand the two phases of the show, as the tone and visual style shift significantly. Kamen Rider 1971 - 1973 -English Subbed-