Shin Kamen Rider – North American Premiere

『シン・仮面ライダー 』

North American Premiere. Hongo Takeshi awakens to discover he has been transformed into a grasshopper-hybrid cyborg. Becoming the Masked Rider, he must fight the mysterious evil organization SHOCKER to protect all of mankind. Shin Kamen Rider is Anno Hideaki’s ode to the legendary tokusatsu franchise, Japan’s biggest hero, and his dearest childhood icon. Go! Go! Let’s go! Japan Society is honored to present the North American Premiere of Hideaki Anno’s Shin Kamen Rider. This special event in New York City is in celebration of the upcoming nationwide release of Shin Kamen Rider by TOEI Company, Ltd. and Fathom Events on May 31. All North American Premiere attendees will receive a commemorative Shin Kamen Rider poster following the screening.

Dir. Hideaki Anno, 2023, 121 min., DCP, color, in Japanese with English subtitles. With Sosuke Ikematsu, Minami Hamabe, Tasuku Emoto.

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Image: © ISHIMORI PRODUCTION INC. TOEI COMPANY, LTD. /2023 Shin Kamen Rider Film Partners

This event is in celebration of the upcoming nationwide release of Shin Kamen Rider by TOEI Company, Ltd. and Fathom Events on May 31.

Japan Society programs are made possible by leadership support from Booth Ferris Foundation, and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. Film programs are generously supported by ORIX Corporation USA, public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, and endowment support from the Lila Wallace-Reader’s Digest Endowment Fund. Additional season support is provided by The Globus Family, David Toberisky, Akiko Koide and Shohei Koide, Geoff and Fumi Matters, Laurel Gonsalves, and David S. Howe. Transportation assistance is provided by Japan Airlines, the exclusive Japanese airline sponsor of Japan Society Film.