Kamen Rider Kiva

***Kamen Rider Kiva*** is the 2008 *Kamen Rider* Japanese *tokusatsu* television series produced by Toei Company and Ishimori Productions. 
## Schedule
It is the series' ninth season in its Heisei era. It is also the 18th season overall since the debut of *Kamen Rider* in 1971. It premiered on January 27, 2008, following the finale of *Kamen Rider Den-O*. It was aired as a part of TV Asahi's 2008 Super Hero Time block with *Engine Sentai Go-onger*. The series was known to have Horror movie themes, such as Kamen Rider Kiva being a Vampire. The first episode began with a commemoration of the series in honor of the seventieth anniversary of Shotaro Ishinomori's birthday.

## Actors
; 2008 side
* Wataru Kurenai / Kamen Rider Kiva: Kōji Seto
* Keisuke Nago / Kamen Rider Ixa Ver.X: Keisuke Kato
* Megumi Aso / Kamen Rider Ixa: Nana Yanagisawa
* Kengo Eritate / Kamen Rider Ixa: Kohei Kumai
* Shizuka Nomura: Rina Koike
* Taiga Nobori / Kamen Rider Saga: Shouma Yamamoto
* Mio Suzuki: Yuria Haga
* Tatsulot (Voice): Akira Ishida

; 1986 side
* Otoya Kurenai / Kamen Rider Dark Kiva: Kouhei Takeda
* Yuri Aso / Kamen Rider Ixa: Yu Takahashi
* King / Kamen Rider Dark Kiva: Shinya Niiro

; No side
* Mamoru Shima: Kazuhiko Kanayama
* Akira Kido: Houka Kinoshita
* Riki: Eiji Takigawa
* Jiro: Kenji Matsuda
* Ramon: Yuuki Ogoe
* Maya: Saki Kagami
* Bishop: Mitsu Murata
* Ryo Itoya: Sohto
* Rook: Tomohide Takahara
* Kivat-bat the 3rd (Voice), Kivat-bat the 2nd (Voice): Tomokazu Sugita
* Fangire (Vocal effects): Katsumi Shiono

### Guest actors
* Kaoru Tsugami (1): Nobuo Kyo
* Hitomi Miyazawa (2): Masako Umemiya
* Takeo Ōmura (9, 10): Katsuyuki Murai
* Tohru Miyake (13, 14): Satoshi Jinbo
* Tanahashi (27, 28): Atsushi Ogawa
* Mitsuhide Aso (29, 30, 31, 48): Masei Nakayama
* Kurosawa (32, 33): Kazuoki
* Kaede (34, 35): Tomomi Miyashita
* Masao Kurenai / Kamen Rider New Kiva (Finale): Kouhei Takada

### King of the Castle in the Demon World cast
* Takato Shiramane / Kamen Rider Rey: Shouma Yamamoto
* Natsuki Tsukue: Rei Okamoto
* Towa Sakakibara (Natsumi Tsukue): Sayuri Anzu
* Sayaka: Gal Sone
* Rey Kivat, Arc Kivat (Voice): Norio Wakamoto
* Takashi Sugimura / Kamen Rider Arc: Ken Horuichi

## Songs
; Opening theme
* "Break the Chain"
** Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
** Composition: Shuhei Naruse
** Arrangement: Tourbillon, Shuhei Naruse
** Artist: Tourbillon

; Insert themes
* "Destiny's Play"
** Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
** Composition: NKMD
** Arrangement: Shuhei Naruse
** Artist: TETRA-FANG
** Episodes: 8 – 14, 17, 18, 22
* "Individual's System"
** Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
** Composition & Arrangement: Shuhei Naruse
** Artist: TETRA-FANG
** Episodes: 15, 16, 20, 21
* "Innocent Trap"
** Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
** Composition & Arrangement: Shuhei Naruse
** Artist: TETRA-FANG
** Episodes: 19
*:Toei's website for *Kiva* lists "Innocent Trap" as Basshaa Form's ending theme.
* "Shout in the Moonlight"
** Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
** Composition & Arrangement: Ryo (of defspiral)
** Artist: TETRA-FANG
** Episodes: 23
*:"Shout in the Moonlight" is Garulu Form's ending theme.
* "Supernova"
** Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
** Composition: NAOKI MAEDA
** Arrangement: Shuhei Naruse
** Artist: TETRA-FANG
** Episodes: 24 – 27, 29, 31 – 33, 37 – 39, 41, 42, 45, Finale
*:"Supernova" is Emperor Form's ending theme.
* "Fight for Justice"
** Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
** Composition & Arrangement: Shuhei Naruse
** Artist: Keisuke Nago (Keisuke Kato)
** Episodes: 28, 30, 40, 44
* "Roots of the King"
** Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
** Composition & Arrangement: Shuhei Naruse
** Artist: TETRA-FANG
** Episodes: 34 – 36, 43