002 - Kageyama Shun
Character Study: Kageyama Shun
Little insect, Little soldier
Basic data
Full Name: Kageyama Shun (影山 瞬)
Age: 20
Birthday: May 2nd (assumed)
Height: 170cm
First appearance: 07
Last appearance: 48
Zecters: TheBee, Punchhopper
07 08 09 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 32 33 34
35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
Episode 07:
- Appears as member of Shadow.
- Tells Kagami off for being so familiar with Yaguruma.
Episode 08:
- Appears as a member of shadow, hospital patient.
- Injured by Tendou.
- Apologizes for dragging the team down, before passing out.
- Visited by Yaguruma!
- Yaguruma brings him flowers and a gift.
- Apologizes for screwing up again.
- Says he will find Kabuto.
- Looks ridiculous happy when Yaguruma calls him 'my Kageyama'.
- Calls Kagami a naive kid.
- Yaguruma asks if there is anything he wants to eat. Tries to be proud. Yaguruma tells him that is not like him. Eventually asks for Mabo tofu.
- Kanzen Chouwa: "We Shadow do not allow grandstanding. We comrades help each other out. Act in a way to consider the whole team. If you do that, the power of one will become that of two or three... even more than ten times greater. That is the team's Kanzen Chouwa. That's Perfect Harmony."
Episode 09:
- Appears as hospital patient, member of shadow.
- Room 769
- Name spelled using the kanji 影 (Kage; shadow/phantom) 山 (Yama: Mountain) 瞬 (Shun: twinkle/flicker)
- Addresses Yaguruma as Yaguruma-san
- Yaguruma brings him a bentou. *^*
- Injuries to his right hand and shoulder/side?
- Follows Kagami and Misaki, getting angry when Kagami says Yaguruma beat Tendou using underhanded tricks. Fully believes in Yaguruma's ability to win without cheating.
- Is told by Yaguruma not to be so emotional as not to lose his perfect harmony.
- Follows them to the fight, despite being injured. Takes on three (four?) worms to help out Yaguruma before getting smashed into a pipe.
- Gets dragged off by a worm while Yaguruma is too distract by his anger for Tendou to care. Also, smashed through a wall.
- Saved by Kagami orz
- Tells Kagami to run while he still can.
Episode 10:
- Appears as member of shadow.
- Tells Kagami that as of today, he is shadow's captain.
- TheBee leaves a gigantic tattoo like mark on its rider's chest.
- Told by Kagami to take care of everyone while they are fighting.
- Always follows orders. If TheBee will not defeat Kabuto, then Shadow will.
- Automatically assume command of Shadow when Kagami rejects TheBee zecter.
Episode 13:
- Appears as a member of Tadokoro's investigation team, TheBee, Shadow's captain.
- Misaki tells him to wear a necktie, and he says he dislikes that type of stiffness.
- Shadow has been dissolved, because they don't have a leader anymore.
- Says he is tired of front line battle, and to let him relax here for a while.
- Former members of Shadow are being eliminated.
- Says that he doesn't believe in Kanzen Chouwa anymore. When questioned by Kagami, says that he doesn't really like it but that he has no other choice.
- Aks Yaguruma to come back as Shadow's leader. Says he will gather everybody, and that they will surely come hearing Yaguruma is back.
- Is asked by Yaguruma to marry him join him once again in perfect harmony. Makes a face like this :D and says yes.
- TheBee Zecter appears and chooses Kageyama as its rider.
- Giant TheBee mark on his chest.
- Henshins!
- Becomes Captain of Shadow.
- Fairly proficient at battle tactics.
- Turns out it was all an act to draw out the traitor within Shadow. Yaguruma was highest on the suspect list due to being rejected by TheBee and losing his spot as Shadow's captain.
- Tells Yaguruma he overestimated him, and that he expected Yaguruma to already know he (Kageyama) had become TheBee. Says he expected him to be more competent.
- Yaguruma asks Kageyama if he can join Shadow once more, but Kageyama rejects him saying that his presence would disrupt the harmony of the team.
Episode 14:
- Appears as a member of Tadokoro's investigation team, TheBee, Shadow's captain.
- Kagami is branded as the traitor. Kageyama tells Tadokoro not to contact Kagami directly because Kagami has already dirtied himself. Says he will take care of the rest.
- Tells Kagami his cellphone is dead and asks Kagami to borrow his.
- Investigates another dead Shadow member with Misaki. Finds the dead man's cellphone and asks Misaki to investigate it for further leads.
- Kagami's name is in the dead guy's cell phone. Misaki tells Kageyama to watch over Kagami.
- Kageyama stalks Kagami.
- Tendou stalks Kageyama stalking Kagami. Catches Kageyama because only Tendou is allowed to be the Edward to Kagami's Bella.
- Kageyama really does not like Tendou.
- Kageyama uses Shadow to trap Kagami, who is still suspected of being the traitor.
- A member of Shadow tries to shoot Kagami. Kageyama uses this to figure out who the real traitor is.
- Says he set up Kagami to serve as a lure. The real traitor would try to silence Kagami, thus betraying himself. Says Kagami is just an apprentice, so it was okay to sacrifice him for this.
- The new perfect harmony seems to carry an element of 'means to an end'.
Episode 15:
- Appears as TheBee.
- Drake fights Kabuto, TheBee joins in. Asks Drake to show him his skills.
- Attacks Kabuto, saying that beating Kabuto is his missions.
- Beaten. Tendou tells him he has no right to lead people.
- Shadow shows up to help Drake deal with a Worm. A member of Shadow tells Kageyama to change into TheBee and attack from the front.
- Tendou Tendouji Soujiro is Shadow's new captain.
Episode 16:
- Appears as TheBee, member of Shadow.
- Kageyama goes to complain to Mishima about being removed as Shadow captain. Mishima tells him Zect chooses the strongest people. Kageyama is valued for being TheBee, but Tendou Tendouji's leadership skills are greater than his.
- Kageyama asks if they can trust Tendou Tendouji and Mishima tells him not to think about it. Zect fuctions on a need to know basis and clearly Kageyama does not need to know.
- Kageyama's grudge against Tendou/Tendouji/that goddamn bastard grows.
- Shadow is used to stalk some worms.
- TheBee attacks Drake, claiming it is on Tendou's order. He has a tendency to lie and set up traps.
- Kageyama says that those he hates should just destroy each other.
- Tendou makes Kageyama apologize to Daisuke for his tricks. And makes him wash the dishes in the restaurant.
- TheBee joins Kabuto and Drake in fighting four worms.
- TheBee is beaten and Kageyama loses TheBee brace. Mishima picks it up and changes into TheBee to show Kageyama how to fight.
- Kageyama begs to have TheBee brace and is told by Mishima not to worry and that he is still TheBee's chosen one. He is also reinstated as Shadow's captain seeing as Tendou Tendouji has gone missing.
- He is given a new job to attack Gon.
Episode 17:
- Appears as Shadow's captain.
- Attacks Gon, but she wrestles free.
- Ready to attack Gon and Hiyori, but is interrupted by a worm. Kabuto shows up and he backs off, unseen.
- Attacks and knocks out Hiyori. Kidnaps Gon.
- Asks Daisuke to join Zect. When he refuses, he shows him the footage of Gon trapped in a Zect holding cell. Orders Daisuke to attack Kabuto.
Episode 18:
- Appears as Shadow's captain, TheBee.
- Guards Gon while she and Daisuke speak.
- Shows up when Drake and Kabuto are fighting. Henshins and joins in to defeat Kabuto.
- Tells Daisuke he does not remember any agreement to release Gon upon Kabuto's defeat and tells him to keep fighting for Zect.
- Kageyama apparently has some medical training and tells Daisuke Gon might one day remember her full past but forget about Daisuke.
- Gon is saved. Kageyama calls Daisuke a traitor and attacks him after changing into TheBee.
- Kabuto shows up. TheBee gets emotional and attacks him. Drake and Kabuto work together to beat TheBee.
Episode 20:
- Appears as Shadow's captain.
- Meets with Kagami to talk about the new worm. Six victims, all thugs headed for prison.
- Tells Kagami that Misaki is the phantom thief and asks if Kagami knows anything about it. Says he cannot forgive a criminal in Zect, especially not one that abuses the name of Shadow.
- Stakes out Tsurugi's mansion which is next on the phantom thief's list.
- Catches Misaki in the act of stealing a statue. Turns out Misaki and co were using the phantom thief thing to lure out the worm.
- Henshin and worm fight.
Episode 21:
- Appears as TheBee, Shadow's captain.
- TheBee and Shadow show up to save Kagami's ass at the worm factory.
- Practically calls Kagami an idiot for giving away Shadow's investigation of the worm factory and tells Kagami there are only worms in that factory.
- Some members of Shadow are used to guard Kagami's hospital room.
- TheBee leads Shadow on an attack on the worm factory.
Episode 22:
- Appears as Shadow's captain, TheBee
- Kageyama shows up, asking Mishima why the attack on the worm factory was called off. Mishima says TheBee is too weak to take it on, and tells him to ask SaSword for back-up.
- Mishima says Kageyama can do it with back-up. Kageyama seems really happy at being considered useful.
- Kageyama asks Tsurugi to help him out and gets roped into singing his birthday song.
- Kageyama sings worse than Kagami. Maybe he'd sing better when not WANTING TO PUNCH PEOPLE IN THE FACE.
- Kageyama is actually a really good leader and strategist. Considering he is only 20.
- Henshin and lots of worm fighting.
- Shadow is planning to blow up the factory and explosives have been placed.
Episode 24:
- Appears as Shadow's captain, TheBee.
- Shadow troops as used to guard Area X, Kageyama refuses entrance to Kagami and Hiyori.
- Says he has no idea what is up ahead, and it is not his business to know. Now you are thinking the Zect way, Kageyama!
- Henshins, but him and Shadow are defeated by Kabuto and Gatack.
- TheBee returns but is stopped/distracted by SaSword.
Episode 25:
- Appears as TheBee, Shadow's captain.
- Shadow chases Tendou, Kagami and Hiyori out of the building.
- Kageyama tries to reach for the Masker Rider project file they dropped, but is stopped by Mishima. Asks about the files and the room but is told it is none of his business.
- Is given new orders to eliminate a worm. Asks about the behaviour of the new worms which is out of the ordinary but is told he does not need to know.
- Is approached by Mamiya Reina who knows he is trying to eliminate her. Henshins into TheBee. Gets eventual back-up from Drake.
Episode 26:
- Appears as TheBee, Shadow's captain
- Despite back-up from Drake, easily defeated by Mamiya Reina.
- Episode ends with him once again approaching Mamiya Reina.
Episode 27:
- Appears as Shadow's captain, Mishima's dog
- Approaches Mamiya Reina. Tells her to come along and gets slapped and told to mind his place. Tries to attack her but gets hold off easily. Learns his place.
- Attends a meeting between Mishima and Mamiya in which they decide to work together. Asks Mishima if it is really okay to work together with a worm. Mamiya hears and closes in quick enough to scare Kageyama. Mishima merely walks away (nearly stepping on Kageyama) and tells him he should know already Mishima uses whoever he can use.
Episode 28:
- Appears as Shadow's captain, TheBee.
- Is at Mamiya's side when the the worm playing Daisuke's corpse transforms back. Is impressed by their skills.
- Attacks the 'fake'-Daisuke along with Tsuguri, Kagami and Tendou. 'Fake'-Daisuke is easily defeated cause 4 on 1.
- Says to leave the rest to Zect and that they will confirm his death and retrieve the Drake Grip.
- Meets with worm!Daisuke, gives him the grip and tells him to work for Zect from now on.
Episode 32:
- Appears as Shadow's Captain, TheBee.
- Is given orders about a new worm (Hiyori) Is told to get her before Mamiya does.
- Catches Hiyori with Shadow troops. Is interrupted by Mamiya who tells him he is really good with the opposite sex (Is this sarcasm, I hear.)
- Another interruption by Gatack who protects Hiyori.
- Tells Kagami Hiyori is a worm and he shouldn't cover for her.
- Gives Shadow the order to eliminate those that defy the organization.
- Henshins and fights Gatack, SaSword and Worms in a kind of battle royal over Hiyori.
- Kabuto appears and seems to kill Hiyori but instead takes her to safety.
Episode 33:
- Appears as Shadow's Captain, Tendou's slave #2
- Is called to take out a worm. Asks why the trainees are also present and it told not to whine.
- Falls for a trap orz
- Arrives third in the survival race. Tendou asks him who he is again. GRUDGE GRUDGE GRUDGE.
- Renge catches him around the neck with her garotte wire.
- Goes to Mishima to ask him why Kabuto was allowed to join the organization. Is told that is where Kabuto belongs but that they know he is up to something.
- Asks Mishima not to abandon him, please and is ignored.
- Is called by Tendou and told to hand over TheBee zecter. Says he will never give it up.
- "TheBee zecter is as important as my life."
- Battled by Tendou but runs from the fight.
- Mamiya says he is being unsightly and that she can help him. Asks for her help.
- Fights Tendou with Mamiya's help. Stings Kabuto in the chest.
- OMG IT IS YAGURUMA!
- Asks Yaguruma what happened to his perfect harmony and Yaguruma says he does not have that anymore.
- "Kageyama, won't you go to hell with me?"
- Beaten by Kickhopper's rider kick; TheBee is taken by Tendou.
Episode 34:
- Appears as a nobody.
- Interrupts the fight between Kickhopper and Kabuto to beg for TheBee back. On his knees. And crying.
- Yaguruma tells him he envies him for still being able to cry.
- Begs Mishima to do something about Tendou and is told to stop being such an eyesore.
- When he mentions Yaguruma as the Kickhopper, Mishima seems slightly surprised.
- Is caught by Renge's wire again and chased out.
- Dumped by the rest of Shadow and told he is a coward. Also punched out and left in the rain.
- Yaguruma once more. Tells Kageyama that he envies him.
- "By crawling on the ground, you can see the light. But don't expect too much. It is not like we can be together forever."
Episode 35:
- Appears as Tendou's slave #2, PUNCH HOPPER.
- Asks Kagami to help him get his zecter back cause Kagami is Tendou's friend. Kagami gets tired of his whining and tells him he is not Tendou's friend.
- Asks to work at the restaurant as well. It's another cooking duel!
- Renge wins because Kageyama cheats using food from another restaurant.
- Mamiya tells him they will get back his zecter for him if he defeats the Native.
- Attempts to kill the Native but is stopped by Shadow.
- "... you are not the kind of guy who would betray Zect." "Who cares about Zect? AS long as I can become TheBee, I... I... Before being TheBee, I was a member of Zect."
- Gets shot by Shadow. Asks Mamiya to save him but is told he is useless.
- Beaten up quite badly. Wouldn't be surprised if he got some broken bones. Wounded across the face.
- OMG IT'S YAGURUMA!
- "Kageyama, that's a good face. Want to go to hell with me?" "Is there a hell even worse than here?" "If you were... my little brother..."
- "You are the only one who would look at me." "Lets walk together. With no goal... in the darkness, let's go."
- It's Punch Hopper time bitches.
Episode 36:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Appear before Kagami and Tendou (weakened by the battle switch)
- "Let's go, Partner." "Aniki, I will go anywhere with you."
- Punch Hopper vs Gatack
- Defeats Gatack with a RIDER PUNCH.
Episode 37:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Compares himself to the broken little owl charm and picks up all the little pieces.
- Schoolgirl tells him humans don't break that easily.
- Changes into Punch Hopper to save the schoolgirl from a worm. Gets back-up from Kabuto and Gatack.
- Glues the little owl charm back together and admires it at the water's edge. Hides it in his pocket when Yaguruma shows up.
- Yaguruma tells him to stop trying to reach for the light or else he will get hurt again.
Episode 38:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- sits on a stair case admiring his little owl charm.
- Get attacked by the worm again and henshin.
- Gets hit by the worm's special ability and falls down one floor onto the ground (in human form).
- Tries to grab the shattered owl charm again but Yaguruma steps on his hand. Is told again to stop reaching for the light or else he will get hurt.
- Yaguruma pushes him up against a wall and holds him by the collar of his jacket.
- "Partner! We will always stay together. Eternally in darkness. Always suffering."
- Sits around on the school steps. Gets approached by two worms who call him broken onii-san.
- Gets joined by Yaguruma and they take care of the worms.
- "Partner. You are really the best." "No, you are, Aniki."
Episode 39:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner.
- Apparently they sleep under a bridge or something. Hooooboos.
- Aniki: Salt noodles. Otouto: Miso noodles.
- Says he envies a dog for getting compliments.
- Yaguruma tells him still has ways to go and to stop reaching out for the light.
- Apologizes and tell him Aniki is right.
- Partners means bro-hugs.
Episode 40:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Shows up together with Yaguruma at the shrine to attack an amnesiac Mamiya.
- Henshin. Kick Hopper and Punch Hopper vs Drake. Punch Hopper distract Drake, while Kick Hopper goes after Mamiya.
- Kick Hopper hesitates to kill Mamiya and they are distracted by Gon with her fire-extinguisher.
- Asks why Yaguruma didn't kill off Mamiya. Asks if he has a crush on her and pouts. Reminds Yaguruma that they live in darkness.
- Watches Kick Hopper defend Mamiya from a worm, but does not ask. Still upset.
- Welcomes back Aniki after he gets attacked by Mamiya.
- More bro-hugs are go.
Episode 41:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Shows up with Yaguruma to talk to a deeply depressed Tsurugi. Says he wants to be called bocchama-kun some time too.
- Invites Tsurugi to fall to hell with them.
- Kick Hopper & Punch Hopper vs SaSword. Defeat him with an instantaneous Rider Kick and Rider Punch.
- "Sucking is the best, Tsurugi-kun."
- Tsurugi joins their band of less than merry gentlemen.
- Cuddling on the back seat is go.
Episode 42:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Walking down the road with Yaguruma and Tsurugi. Met by Laughing Tofu Salesman.
- Says he wants to eat Aniki's mabo tofu one more time.
- Tendency to touch his lip/mouth when he wants something/is hungry.
- Hobos also have umbrellas.
- Tendou shows up. Tension! Dramatics! Tufu Tofu duels!
- Walking across the bridge. Knows exactly where Aniki's favourite Tofu store is.
- Met by That One Worm. Henshin. Kisses necklace before transforming. Punchopper, Kickhopper, SaSword VS That One Worm
- Easily defeated, end up in trash-collection van with Aniki. Told to smile by Aniki.
- I guess no Tofu duel after all :(
- Shows up in the Preview silliness. Says Aniki is totally stronger than Dark Kabuto and helps Aniki train.
Episode 43:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner
- Called to the ruins of Shibuya with Yaguruma by Tadoroko and Misaki.
- Says it must be nice to always be surrounded by subordinates.
- Offered TheBee brace and the position of Shadow's captains once more.
- Tempted by TheBee brace but Aniki kicks it away. Can't help but stare at it.
Episode 44:
- Appears as Yaguruma's Partner, TheBee.
- Shows up when Gatack is being attacked by The One Worm. Wearing his old suit again, and holding TheBee brace.
- Henshin. Is amazingly happy about obtaining TheBee once more.
- Fights The One Worm with Gatack. Refuses to take orders from Gatack.
- Defeated by his own Rider Sting.
- Loses TheBee zecter again. TheBee offers itself to Yaguruma but he refuses.
- Begs Aniki to save and avenge him. Yaguruma tells him off for still believing he deserves the light.
- Yaguruma fights with Kabuto and Gatack to defeat That One Worm, asking if it laughed at his partner.
- Shows up wearing his hot topic outfit again. Goes :D at Aniki and tags along with him again.
Episode 45:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner.
- Appears with Yaguruma when Gatack if fighting a horde of worms. Ready to help out Gatack but Aniki asks him what he is doing.
- Becoming a bondage sub prevents you from being a fool.
- Aniki is amazing *^*
- Asks by Tendou and Kagami to help fight the worms.
- Now both are bondage subs, and Kageyama covers his ears so he can't hear them.
Episode 46:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Watch some worms approach. Yaguruma asks if they should try reaching for the light again.
- Break their chains and henshin.
- Together they defeat some big ass worm with a simultaneous Rider Kick and Rider Punch.
- Crawls to Aniki (injured and tired) and asks him if he is alive. Yaguruma says maybe.
- High five
Episode 47:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner.
- They are handing out worm detection necklaces. Steals three, saying that he deserves them for defeating all those worms.
- Yaguruma finds that postcard of the white night/Midnight sun.
- Has a really high fever and is mostly collapsed against a wall. Says it is not a big deal and that he got Aniki a necklace as well.
- When Aniki gets up, he clings to his legs, asking him not to abandon him.
- Yaguruma tells him not to be stupid and carefully presses him back down against the wall again. Yaguruma shows him the postcard and says they are going to find the sun in the darkness, their light.
Episode 48:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Stumbles in front of Tendou's feet, still very sick. Tells him he and Aniki are going to leave the city and find their own light.
- Tendou tells him to take off that necklace.
- Changes into a worm for two seconds, panics and runs.
- Meets with Aniki at the harbour. Says he can't go with him cause he has a darkness not even Aniki has ever seen. Says he wanted Aniki to take him but that he cannot leave this darkness now.
- Changes into a worm again.
- Henshins, says goodbye (Sayonara), Yaguruma attacks him screaming Partner.
- Dies in between some freight containers, with his head on Yaguruma's shoulder, while Yaguruma promises him to stay with him forever.
TheBee Zecter
- Choses its rider based on their desire to protect.
- Leaves a giant TheBee shaped mark on its rider's chest that disappears when their partnership breaks.
- CHANGE WASP
- RIDER STING
- Does not actually have a weapon, but instead uses kicks (as Yaguruma) or punches (as Kageyama).
- Uses TheBee Brace (wrist) to transform.
- Cast off is achieved by inverting TheBee zecter in the wrist brace.
Punch Hopper Zecter
- Given to Kageyama by Yaguruma.
- CHANGE PUNCH HOPPER
- RIDER PUNCH
- Possible connection to Kagami Riku as the one who gave them the zecters.
- No put-on/cast off system. Possibly a more prototype form of zecter.
Little insect, Little soldier
Basic data
Full Name: Kageyama Shun (影山 瞬)
Age: 20
Birthday: May 2nd (assumed)
Height: 170cm
First appearance: 07
Last appearance: 48
Zecters: TheBee, Punchhopper
07 08 09 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 32 33 34
35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
Episode 07:
- Appears as member of Shadow.
- Tells Kagami off for being so familiar with Yaguruma.
Episode 08:
- Appears as a member of shadow, hospital patient.
- Injured by Tendou.
- Apologizes for dragging the team down, before passing out.
- Visited by Yaguruma!
- Yaguruma brings him flowers and a gift.
- Apologizes for screwing up again.
- Says he will find Kabuto.
- Looks ridiculous happy when Yaguruma calls him 'my Kageyama'.
- Calls Kagami a naive kid.
- Yaguruma asks if there is anything he wants to eat. Tries to be proud. Yaguruma tells him that is not like him. Eventually asks for Mabo tofu.
- Kanzen Chouwa: "We Shadow do not allow grandstanding. We comrades help each other out. Act in a way to consider the whole team. If you do that, the power of one will become that of two or three... even more than ten times greater. That is the team's Kanzen Chouwa. That's Perfect Harmony."
Episode 09:
- Appears as hospital patient, member of shadow.
- Room 769
- Name spelled using the kanji 影 (Kage; shadow/phantom) 山 (Yama: Mountain) 瞬 (Shun: twinkle/flicker)
- Addresses Yaguruma as Yaguruma-san
- Yaguruma brings him a bentou. *^*
- Injuries to his right hand and shoulder/side?
- Follows Kagami and Misaki, getting angry when Kagami says Yaguruma beat Tendou using underhanded tricks. Fully believes in Yaguruma's ability to win without cheating.
- Is told by Yaguruma not to be so emotional as not to lose his perfect harmony.
- Follows them to the fight, despite being injured. Takes on three (four?) worms to help out Yaguruma before getting smashed into a pipe.
- Gets dragged off by a worm while Yaguruma is too distract by his anger for Tendou to care. Also, smashed through a wall.
- Saved by Kagami orz
- Tells Kagami to run while he still can.
Episode 10:
- Appears as member of shadow.
- Tells Kagami that as of today, he is shadow's captain.
- TheBee leaves a gigantic tattoo like mark on its rider's chest.
- Told by Kagami to take care of everyone while they are fighting.
- Always follows orders. If TheBee will not defeat Kabuto, then Shadow will.
- Automatically assume command of Shadow when Kagami rejects TheBee zecter.
Episode 13:
- Appears as a member of Tadokoro's investigation team, TheBee, Shadow's captain.
- Misaki tells him to wear a necktie, and he says he dislikes that type of stiffness.
- Shadow has been dissolved, because they don't have a leader anymore.
- Says he is tired of front line battle, and to let him relax here for a while.
- Former members of Shadow are being eliminated.
- Says that he doesn't believe in Kanzen Chouwa anymore. When questioned by Kagami, says that he doesn't really like it but that he has no other choice.
- Aks Yaguruma to come back as Shadow's leader. Says he will gather everybody, and that they will surely come hearing Yaguruma is back.
- Is asked by Yaguruma to marry him join him once again in perfect harmony. Makes a face like this :D and says yes.
- TheBee Zecter appears and chooses Kageyama as its rider.
- Giant TheBee mark on his chest.
- Henshins!
- Becomes Captain of Shadow.
- Fairly proficient at battle tactics.
- Turns out it was all an act to draw out the traitor within Shadow. Yaguruma was highest on the suspect list due to being rejected by TheBee and losing his spot as Shadow's captain.
- Tells Yaguruma he overestimated him, and that he expected Yaguruma to already know he (Kageyama) had become TheBee. Says he expected him to be more competent.
- Yaguruma asks Kageyama if he can join Shadow once more, but Kageyama rejects him saying that his presence would disrupt the harmony of the team.
Episode 14:
- Appears as a member of Tadokoro's investigation team, TheBee, Shadow's captain.
- Kagami is branded as the traitor. Kageyama tells Tadokoro not to contact Kagami directly because Kagami has already dirtied himself. Says he will take care of the rest.
- Tells Kagami his cellphone is dead and asks Kagami to borrow his.
- Investigates another dead Shadow member with Misaki. Finds the dead man's cellphone and asks Misaki to investigate it for further leads.
- Kagami's name is in the dead guy's cell phone. Misaki tells Kageyama to watch over Kagami.
- Kageyama stalks Kagami.
- Tendou stalks Kageyama stalking Kagami. Catches Kageyama because only Tendou is allowed to be the Edward to Kagami's Bella.
- Kageyama really does not like Tendou.
- Kageyama uses Shadow to trap Kagami, who is still suspected of being the traitor.
- A member of Shadow tries to shoot Kagami. Kageyama uses this to figure out who the real traitor is.
- Says he set up Kagami to serve as a lure. The real traitor would try to silence Kagami, thus betraying himself. Says Kagami is just an apprentice, so it was okay to sacrifice him for this.
- The new perfect harmony seems to carry an element of 'means to an end'.
Episode 15:
- Appears as TheBee.
- Drake fights Kabuto, TheBee joins in. Asks Drake to show him his skills.
- Attacks Kabuto, saying that beating Kabuto is his missions.
- Beaten. Tendou tells him he has no right to lead people.
- Shadow shows up to help Drake deal with a Worm. A member of Shadow tells Kageyama to change into TheBee and attack from the front.
- Tendou Tendouji Soujiro is Shadow's new captain.
Episode 16:
- Appears as TheBee, member of Shadow.
- Kageyama goes to complain to Mishima about being removed as Shadow captain. Mishima tells him Zect chooses the strongest people. Kageyama is valued for being TheBee, but Tendou Tendouji's leadership skills are greater than his.
- Kageyama asks if they can trust Tendou Tendouji and Mishima tells him not to think about it. Zect fuctions on a need to know basis and clearly Kageyama does not need to know.
- Kageyama's grudge against Tendou/Tendouji/that goddamn bastard grows.
- Shadow is used to stalk some worms.
- TheBee attacks Drake, claiming it is on Tendou's order. He has a tendency to lie and set up traps.
- Kageyama says that those he hates should just destroy each other.
- Tendou makes Kageyama apologize to Daisuke for his tricks. And makes him wash the dishes in the restaurant.
- TheBee joins Kabuto and Drake in fighting four worms.
- TheBee is beaten and Kageyama loses TheBee brace. Mishima picks it up and changes into TheBee to show Kageyama how to fight.
- Kageyama begs to have TheBee brace and is told by Mishima not to worry and that he is still TheBee's chosen one. He is also reinstated as Shadow's captain seeing as Tendou Tendouji has gone missing.
- He is given a new job to attack Gon.
Episode 17:
- Appears as Shadow's captain.
- Attacks Gon, but she wrestles free.
- Ready to attack Gon and Hiyori, but is interrupted by a worm. Kabuto shows up and he backs off, unseen.
- Attacks and knocks out Hiyori. Kidnaps Gon.
- Asks Daisuke to join Zect. When he refuses, he shows him the footage of Gon trapped in a Zect holding cell. Orders Daisuke to attack Kabuto.
Episode 18:
- Appears as Shadow's captain, TheBee.
- Guards Gon while she and Daisuke speak.
- Shows up when Drake and Kabuto are fighting. Henshins and joins in to defeat Kabuto.
- Tells Daisuke he does not remember any agreement to release Gon upon Kabuto's defeat and tells him to keep fighting for Zect.
- Kageyama apparently has some medical training and tells Daisuke Gon might one day remember her full past but forget about Daisuke.
- Gon is saved. Kageyama calls Daisuke a traitor and attacks him after changing into TheBee.
- Kabuto shows up. TheBee gets emotional and attacks him. Drake and Kabuto work together to beat TheBee.
Episode 20:
- Appears as Shadow's captain.
- Meets with Kagami to talk about the new worm. Six victims, all thugs headed for prison.
- Tells Kagami that Misaki is the phantom thief and asks if Kagami knows anything about it. Says he cannot forgive a criminal in Zect, especially not one that abuses the name of Shadow.
- Stakes out Tsurugi's mansion which is next on the phantom thief's list.
- Catches Misaki in the act of stealing a statue. Turns out Misaki and co were using the phantom thief thing to lure out the worm.
- Henshin and worm fight.
Episode 21:
- Appears as TheBee, Shadow's captain.
- TheBee and Shadow show up to save Kagami's ass at the worm factory.
- Practically calls Kagami an idiot for giving away Shadow's investigation of the worm factory and tells Kagami there are only worms in that factory.
- Some members of Shadow are used to guard Kagami's hospital room.
- TheBee leads Shadow on an attack on the worm factory.
Episode 22:
- Appears as Shadow's captain, TheBee
- Kageyama shows up, asking Mishima why the attack on the worm factory was called off. Mishima says TheBee is too weak to take it on, and tells him to ask SaSword for back-up.
- Mishima says Kageyama can do it with back-up. Kageyama seems really happy at being considered useful.
- Kageyama asks Tsurugi to help him out and gets roped into singing his birthday song.
- Kageyama sings worse than Kagami. Maybe he'd sing better when not WANTING TO PUNCH PEOPLE IN THE FACE.
- Kageyama is actually a really good leader and strategist. Considering he is only 20.
- Henshin and lots of worm fighting.
- Shadow is planning to blow up the factory and explosives have been placed.
Episode 24:
- Appears as Shadow's captain, TheBee.
- Shadow troops as used to guard Area X, Kageyama refuses entrance to Kagami and Hiyori.
- Says he has no idea what is up ahead, and it is not his business to know. Now you are thinking the Zect way, Kageyama!
- Henshins, but him and Shadow are defeated by Kabuto and Gatack.
- TheBee returns but is stopped/distracted by SaSword.
Episode 25:
- Appears as TheBee, Shadow's captain.
- Shadow chases Tendou, Kagami and Hiyori out of the building.
- Kageyama tries to reach for the Masker Rider project file they dropped, but is stopped by Mishima. Asks about the files and the room but is told it is none of his business.
- Is given new orders to eliminate a worm. Asks about the behaviour of the new worms which is out of the ordinary but is told he does not need to know.
- Is approached by Mamiya Reina who knows he is trying to eliminate her. Henshins into TheBee. Gets eventual back-up from Drake.
Episode 26:
- Appears as TheBee, Shadow's captain
- Despite back-up from Drake, easily defeated by Mamiya Reina.
- Episode ends with him once again approaching Mamiya Reina.
Episode 27:
- Appears as Shadow's captain, Mishima's dog
- Approaches Mamiya Reina. Tells her to come along and gets slapped and told to mind his place. Tries to attack her but gets hold off easily. Learns his place.
- Attends a meeting between Mishima and Mamiya in which they decide to work together. Asks Mishima if it is really okay to work together with a worm. Mamiya hears and closes in quick enough to scare Kageyama. Mishima merely walks away (nearly stepping on Kageyama) and tells him he should know already Mishima uses whoever he can use.
Episode 28:
- Appears as Shadow's captain, TheBee.
- Is at Mamiya's side when the the worm playing Daisuke's corpse transforms back. Is impressed by their skills.
- Attacks the 'fake'-Daisuke along with Tsuguri, Kagami and Tendou. 'Fake'-Daisuke is easily defeated cause 4 on 1.
- Says to leave the rest to Zect and that they will confirm his death and retrieve the Drake Grip.
- Meets with worm!Daisuke, gives him the grip and tells him to work for Zect from now on.
Episode 32:
- Appears as Shadow's Captain, TheBee.
- Is given orders about a new worm (Hiyori) Is told to get her before Mamiya does.
- Catches Hiyori with Shadow troops. Is interrupted by Mamiya who tells him he is really good with the opposite sex (Is this sarcasm, I hear.)
- Another interruption by Gatack who protects Hiyori.
- Tells Kagami Hiyori is a worm and he shouldn't cover for her.
- Gives Shadow the order to eliminate those that defy the organization.
- Henshins and fights Gatack, SaSword and Worms in a kind of battle royal over Hiyori.
- Kabuto appears and seems to kill Hiyori but instead takes her to safety.
Episode 33:
- Appears as Shadow's Captain, Tendou's slave #2
- Is called to take out a worm. Asks why the trainees are also present and it told not to whine.
- Falls for a trap orz
- Arrives third in the survival race. Tendou asks him who he is again. GRUDGE GRUDGE GRUDGE.
- Renge catches him around the neck with her garotte wire.
- Goes to Mishima to ask him why Kabuto was allowed to join the organization. Is told that is where Kabuto belongs but that they know he is up to something.
- Asks Mishima not to abandon him, please and is ignored.
- Is called by Tendou and told to hand over TheBee zecter. Says he will never give it up.
- "TheBee zecter is as important as my life."
- Battled by Tendou but runs from the fight.
- Mamiya says he is being unsightly and that she can help him. Asks for her help.
- Fights Tendou with Mamiya's help. Stings Kabuto in the chest.
- OMG IT IS YAGURUMA!
- Asks Yaguruma what happened to his perfect harmony and Yaguruma says he does not have that anymore.
- "Kageyama, won't you go to hell with me?"
- Beaten by Kickhopper's rider kick; TheBee is taken by Tendou.
Episode 34:
- Appears as a nobody.
- Interrupts the fight between Kickhopper and Kabuto to beg for TheBee back. On his knees. And crying.
- Yaguruma tells him he envies him for still being able to cry.
- Begs Mishima to do something about Tendou and is told to stop being such an eyesore.
- When he mentions Yaguruma as the Kickhopper, Mishima seems slightly surprised.
- Is caught by Renge's wire again and chased out.
- Dumped by the rest of Shadow and told he is a coward. Also punched out and left in the rain.
- Yaguruma once more. Tells Kageyama that he envies him.
- "By crawling on the ground, you can see the light. But don't expect too much. It is not like we can be together forever."
Episode 35:
- Appears as Tendou's slave #2, PUNCH HOPPER.
- Asks Kagami to help him get his zecter back cause Kagami is Tendou's friend. Kagami gets tired of his whining and tells him he is not Tendou's friend.
- Asks to work at the restaurant as well. It's another cooking duel!
- Renge wins because Kageyama cheats using food from another restaurant.
- Mamiya tells him they will get back his zecter for him if he defeats the Native.
- Attempts to kill the Native but is stopped by Shadow.
- "... you are not the kind of guy who would betray Zect." "Who cares about Zect? AS long as I can become TheBee, I... I... Before being TheBee, I was a member of Zect."
- Gets shot by Shadow. Asks Mamiya to save him but is told he is useless.
- Beaten up quite badly. Wouldn't be surprised if he got some broken bones. Wounded across the face.
- OMG IT'S YAGURUMA!
- "Kageyama, that's a good face. Want to go to hell with me?" "Is there a hell even worse than here?" "If you were... my little brother..."
- "You are the only one who would look at me." "Lets walk together. With no goal... in the darkness, let's go."
- It's Punch Hopper time bitches.
Episode 36:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Appear before Kagami and Tendou (weakened by the battle switch)
- "Let's go, Partner." "Aniki, I will go anywhere with you."
- Punch Hopper vs Gatack
- Defeats Gatack with a RIDER PUNCH.
Episode 37:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Compares himself to the broken little owl charm and picks up all the little pieces.
- Schoolgirl tells him humans don't break that easily.
- Changes into Punch Hopper to save the schoolgirl from a worm. Gets back-up from Kabuto and Gatack.
- Glues the little owl charm back together and admires it at the water's edge. Hides it in his pocket when Yaguruma shows up.
- Yaguruma tells him to stop trying to reach for the light or else he will get hurt again.
Episode 38:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- sits on a stair case admiring his little owl charm.
- Get attacked by the worm again and henshin.
- Gets hit by the worm's special ability and falls down one floor onto the ground (in human form).
- Tries to grab the shattered owl charm again but Yaguruma steps on his hand. Is told again to stop reaching for the light or else he will get hurt.
- Yaguruma pushes him up against a wall and holds him by the collar of his jacket.
- "Partner! We will always stay together. Eternally in darkness. Always suffering."
- Sits around on the school steps. Gets approached by two worms who call him broken onii-san.
- Gets joined by Yaguruma and they take care of the worms.
- "Partner. You are really the best." "No, you are, Aniki."
Episode 39:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner.
- Apparently they sleep under a bridge or something. Hooooboos.
- Aniki: Salt noodles. Otouto: Miso noodles.
- Says he envies a dog for getting compliments.
- Yaguruma tells him still has ways to go and to stop reaching out for the light.
- Apologizes and tell him Aniki is right.
- Partners means bro-hugs.
Episode 40:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Shows up together with Yaguruma at the shrine to attack an amnesiac Mamiya.
- Henshin. Kick Hopper and Punch Hopper vs Drake. Punch Hopper distract Drake, while Kick Hopper goes after Mamiya.
- Kick Hopper hesitates to kill Mamiya and they are distracted by Gon with her fire-extinguisher.
- Asks why Yaguruma didn't kill off Mamiya. Asks if he has a crush on her and pouts. Reminds Yaguruma that they live in darkness.
- Watches Kick Hopper defend Mamiya from a worm, but does not ask. Still upset.
- Welcomes back Aniki after he gets attacked by Mamiya.
- More bro-hugs are go.
Episode 41:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Shows up with Yaguruma to talk to a deeply depressed Tsurugi. Says he wants to be called bocchama-kun some time too.
- Invites Tsurugi to fall to hell with them.
- Kick Hopper & Punch Hopper vs SaSword. Defeat him with an instantaneous Rider Kick and Rider Punch.
- "Sucking is the best, Tsurugi-kun."
- Tsurugi joins their band of less than merry gentlemen.
- Cuddling on the back seat is go.
Episode 42:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Walking down the road with Yaguruma and Tsurugi. Met by Laughing Tofu Salesman.
- Says he wants to eat Aniki's mabo tofu one more time.
- Tendency to touch his lip/mouth when he wants something/is hungry.
- Hobos also have umbrellas.
- Tendou shows up. Tension! Dramatics! Tufu Tofu duels!
- Walking across the bridge. Knows exactly where Aniki's favourite Tofu store is.
- Met by That One Worm. Henshin. Kisses necklace before transforming. Punchopper, Kickhopper, SaSword VS That One Worm
- Easily defeated, end up in trash-collection van with Aniki. Told to smile by Aniki.
- I guess no Tofu duel after all :(
- Shows up in the Preview silliness. Says Aniki is totally stronger than Dark Kabuto and helps Aniki train.
Episode 43:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner
- Called to the ruins of Shibuya with Yaguruma by Tadoroko and Misaki.
- Says it must be nice to always be surrounded by subordinates.
- Offered TheBee brace and the position of Shadow's captains once more.
- Tempted by TheBee brace but Aniki kicks it away. Can't help but stare at it.
Episode 44:
- Appears as Yaguruma's Partner, TheBee.
- Shows up when Gatack is being attacked by The One Worm. Wearing his old suit again, and holding TheBee brace.
- Henshin. Is amazingly happy about obtaining TheBee once more.
- Fights The One Worm with Gatack. Refuses to take orders from Gatack.
- Defeated by his own Rider Sting.
- Loses TheBee zecter again. TheBee offers itself to Yaguruma but he refuses.
- Begs Aniki to save and avenge him. Yaguruma tells him off for still believing he deserves the light.
- Yaguruma fights with Kabuto and Gatack to defeat That One Worm, asking if it laughed at his partner.
- Shows up wearing his hot topic outfit again. Goes :D at Aniki and tags along with him again.
Episode 45:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner.
- Appears with Yaguruma when Gatack if fighting a horde of worms. Ready to help out Gatack but Aniki asks him what he is doing.
- Becoming a bondage sub prevents you from being a fool.
- Aniki is amazing *^*
- Asks by Tendou and Kagami to help fight the worms.
- Now both are bondage subs, and Kageyama covers his ears so he can't hear them.
Episode 46:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Watch some worms approach. Yaguruma asks if they should try reaching for the light again.
- Break their chains and henshin.
- Together they defeat some big ass worm with a simultaneous Rider Kick and Rider Punch.
- Crawls to Aniki (injured and tired) and asks him if he is alive. Yaguruma says maybe.
- High five
Episode 47:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner.
- They are handing out worm detection necklaces. Steals three, saying that he deserves them for defeating all those worms.
- Yaguruma finds that postcard of the white night/Midnight sun.
- Has a really high fever and is mostly collapsed against a wall. Says it is not a big deal and that he got Aniki a necklace as well.
- When Aniki gets up, he clings to his legs, asking him not to abandon him.
- Yaguruma tells him not to be stupid and carefully presses him back down against the wall again. Yaguruma shows him the postcard and says they are going to find the sun in the darkness, their light.
Episode 48:
- Appears as Yaguruma's partner, Punch Hopper.
- Stumbles in front of Tendou's feet, still very sick. Tells him he and Aniki are going to leave the city and find their own light.
- Tendou tells him to take off that necklace.
- Changes into a worm for two seconds, panics and runs.
- Meets with Aniki at the harbour. Says he can't go with him cause he has a darkness not even Aniki has ever seen. Says he wanted Aniki to take him but that he cannot leave this darkness now.
- Changes into a worm again.
- Henshins, says goodbye (Sayonara), Yaguruma attacks him screaming Partner.
- Dies in between some freight containers, with his head on Yaguruma's shoulder, while Yaguruma promises him to stay with him forever.
TheBee Zecter
- Choses its rider based on their desire to protect.
- Leaves a giant TheBee shaped mark on its rider's chest that disappears when their partnership breaks.
- CHANGE WASP
- RIDER STING
- Does not actually have a weapon, but instead uses kicks (as Yaguruma) or punches (as Kageyama).
- Uses TheBee Brace (wrist) to transform.
- Cast off is achieved by inverting TheBee zecter in the wrist brace.
Punch Hopper Zecter
- Given to Kageyama by Yaguruma.
- CHANGE PUNCH HOPPER
- RIDER PUNCH
- Possible connection to Kagami Riku as the one who gave them the zecters.
- No put-on/cast off system. Possibly a more prototype form of zecter.