[AkibaSilver]

Quote:

Originally Posted by DreamSword

"This Driver is my best friend."

*immediately throws it in lava*

Kengo is his best friend, the Fourze Driver and him need some time apart to rediscover just why they fell in love. It'll be back next time Gentarou has to save the day.

Quote:

Originally Posted by Switchblade

I don't go to Kamen Rider expecting positive representation, especially not something that's over ten years old (Wizard was twelve years ago!? What the flipping heck!?). I think Rider Time Ryuki and Revice are the only two times queer characters have been portrayed in a way that wasn't meant to be a joke. It would be nice to see more characters that aren't high camp but for a number of reasons I don't expect it.

I'm not surprised that the 12 year old show designed to sell plastic rings to impressionable 8 year olds has it as the big joke reveal, but it's still not fun to actually watch, you know? Especially with how all-in it goes on the bit, and how there's not much else of substance besides "Yeah, retreating to a fantasy world sucks".

(There's also 01 with Naki who is handled reasonably well, althought I can come up with several reasons why they might escape any major hurdles, including "01 having 712 Riders to split screentime between