Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight sits in the top 9% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #394 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
“Let's ride.”
Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight is an American science fiction superhero television series that originally aired on The CW, as part of the CW4Kids programming block, from December 13, 2008 to December 26, 2009. It is an adaptation of the Japanese tokusatsu show Kamen Rider Ryuki and is the second installment in the Kamen Rider franchise to be adapted for American audiences after Saban's Masked Rider in 1995. The series was developed for television by Steve and Michael Wang and produced by Jimmy Sprague through Adness Entertainment.
Audience Engagement
77 audience reviews — more than 72% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (97th percentile) outruns review volume (72th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #394 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (91st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action & Adventure productions specifically: #166 of 743 (top 22%).
More From Shotaro Ishinomori
Other series created by the same creative team. Rated ★ by TMDB audiences.
Action & Adventure + Drama in Japan
190 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action & Adventure and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight itself).
The 2008–2010 Japan Window
Among 386 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight places #21 — near the top of its class.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight premiered alongside 123 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 123 other Japan seriess in 2009.
The 2149th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | English, 日本語 |
| Production Companies | Adness Entertainment, Toei Company |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 40 |
| Release Date | January 3, 2009 |
Questions Answered
Who created Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight?
Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight was created by Shotaro Ishinomori.
When did Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight end?
Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight finished its run with its final episode airing on December 26, 2009.


















