Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost 2003
"The true legend of the saviour. The Rider troops appear, and the crusade finally begins."
In Ryuta Tasaki's pulse-pounding sci-fi actioner Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost (2003), humanity's last hope flickers as the Orphnoch—genetically engineered beings dominating 90% of the global population—consolidate control under the iron fist of Smart Brain Corporation.
Director: Ryuta Tasaki
Cast
Kento Handa
Takumi Inui / Kamen Rider Faiz
Yuria Haga
Mari Sonoda
Kohei Murakami
Masato Kusaka / Kamen Rider Kaixa
Ken Mizorogi
Keitaro Kikuchi
Masayuki Izumi
Yuji Kiba / Kamen Rider Orga
Yoshika Gaja
Yuka Osada
Mitsuru Karahashi
Naoya Kaido
Katsuyuki Murai
Kyoji Murakami
Hitomi Kurihara
Smart Lady
Mei Kurokawa
Mina
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost (2003) about?
Set in a dystopian future where Orphnoch beings have nearly wiped out humanity, the film follows rebels scrambling to reclaim lost power through the legendary Emperor Belts. After the fall of Kamen Rider Faiz, three unlikely allies dive into the chaos, testing what it truly means to fight for a world that no longer wants them.
Who directed Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost?
Ryuta Tasaki directed the film, bringing a director's sharp eye to the franchise's signature blend of practical effects and emotional weight.
Who stars in Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost?
Kento Handa, Yuria Haga, Kohei Murakami, Ken Mizorogi, and Masayuki Izumi headline the cast as the core trio and their adversaries in the Orphnoch-dominated society.
Is Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost (2003) worth watching?
Though unrated on IMDb, its tightly paced 81-minute runtime, relentless action, and surprisingly mature themes make it a standout entry for fans of tokusatsu. If you crave high-energy sci-fi with emotional depth, this is a ride worth taking—just don't expect a happy ending.
How long is Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost?
The film runs for 81 minutes, packing its dystopian punch into a brisk, adrenaline-fueled runtime.
About Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost (2003) — A gritty sci-fi showdown for the last remnants of mankind
In Ryuta Tasaki's pulse-pounding sci-fi actioner Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost (2003), humanity's last hope flickers as the Orphnoch—genetically engineered beings dominating 90% of the global population—consolidate control under the iron fist of Smart Brain Corporation. Once revered as the savior, Takumi Inui, clad in the iconic Faiz suit, vanishes after a brutal ambush, leaving scattered human rebels to wage a desperate guerrilla war for the mythical Emperor Belts. Kiba Yuji, Naoya Kaidō, and Yuka Osada crash into this high-stakes struggle, each carrying their own burdens as the line between hero and outcast blurs in a neon-soaked race against extinction.
The film crackles with explosive fight choreography, shifting alliances, and a melancholic undercurrent as outgunned humans cling to survival in a world that has already written them off. Tasaki crafts a grimly exhilarating atmosphere where trust is a luxury and every punch lands with the weight of a last stand. With its roots in Japanese tokusatsu, Paradise Lost twists familiar Kamen Rider tropes into a mature, emotionally charged tale about sacrifice, identity, and the cost of being the one thing the Orphnoch can never replicate: human.
