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The Birth of Kamen Rider
A look into the history of the creation of Japan's most iconic superhero (not Ultraman). My original Zimmerit article on the subject: https://www.zimmerit.moe/kamen-rider-behind-the-mask/ Zimmerit Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ZimmeritEX Translations by @WindiiGitlord Sources: The…
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Kamen Rider Saber Episode 18
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Kamen Rider Saber Episode 10
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Kamen Rider Saber Episode 4
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Kamen Rider Saber Episode 12
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Kamen Rider Saber Episode 2
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