Kamen Rider Zero-One

Quotes

The only one who can stop you is just one person—me!
If you move forward with a dream, a laughable future will surely come
The world's strongest president is just one! It's me!
I want to create a future where humans and Humagears join hands together
Laughter is the key to humanity's peace

Trivia

The first 21st-century-born lead Kamen Rider is Takahashi Fumiya
Lead actor Takahashi brought out the comedian setting without killing it, brightening the character with wild gags
Heroine Izu starts emotionless but gradually gains humanity
Hiden Intelligence name is derived from 'Shippūsen'
Ambitious tokusatsu work on AI theme, depicting Humagears from both human and AI perspectives
Affected by COVID-19, production delayed, intercut with recap episodes, concluded at 45 episodes

Alternate names

Kamen Rider Zero-One Zero-One Hiden Aruto

Profile

Species: Humanoid Robot
Gender: Male
Birthday: May 1
Birth year: 1997

Appearance

Overall appearance: A Kamen Rider clad in a futuristic power suit with sleek fluorescent yellow armor modeled after a grasshopper. The compound eyes feature a large round polyhedral design.
Height: Approximately 176cm (196cm when transformed)
Weight: 62kg (pre-transformation)
Eye color: Brown
Hair color: Black
Distinguishing features: Grasshopper-motif compound eyes

Fluorescent yellow armor

Armor parts resembling hind legs
Iconic items: Hiden Zero-One Driver

Progrisekey

Attache Calibur

Hiden Rise Phone

Progrise Hopper Blade

Personality and abilities

Core personality: Cheerful
Detailed personality: Possesses the cheerfulness and positivity of a comedian and values dreams and passion. Equipped with kindness that wishes to give hearts to artificial intelligence and a strong sense of justice.
Keywords: Positive

Dream Chaser

Kind

Strong Will

President

Loves Comedy

Loves Gags

Sense of Responsibility
Motto: If you move forward with a dream, a laughable future will surely come
Talents: Powerful jumping ability and leg strength

High combat ability

Bridge between humans and AI

Making people laugh as a comedian
Skills: Transforming hero combat

Leadership as president

Negotiation skills

Swordsmanship using Calibur

Progrisekey usage
Motivation: Aims for coexistence between humans and Humagears, and to instill dreams in Humagears
Habits: Chronic latecomer; unique gags that often flop, but persists without giving up
Favorite foods: Onigiri, Curry, Snacks, Takoyaki, Ramen
Hobbies: Comedy, Motorcycles, Manzai, Games, Research
Favorite colors: Fluorescent Yellow, Black, Red
Disliked situations: Injustice, Rampage, Infighting

History

Backstory: Hiden Aruto, a struggling comedian, was appointed as the second president of Hiden Intelligence by his grandfather's will. Saved in his childhood by his father-figure Humagear Hiden Soreo, he strives daily believing in the dream of artificial intelligence. Pursues the ideal of coexistence between AI-equipped humanoid robots Humagears and humanity, fighting against Humagears turned into Magia monsters and the cyber-terrorist organization MetsubouJinrai.net.
Debut date: September 1, 2019
Work title: Kamen Rider Zero-One
Media type: Tv anime
Episode or chapter: Episode 1

Presidency Inauguration

Significant event: Presidency Inauguration
Description: Appointed as the second president of Hiden Intelligence and begins fighting as Kamen Rider Zero-One.

War with MetsubouJinrai.net

Significant event: War with MetsubouJinrai.net
Description: Opposes MetsubouJinrai.net and struggles to stop Humagear rampages.

Job No.5 Contest

Significant event: Job No.5 Contest
Description: Loses to ZAIA in a work contest, temporarily removed as president, but establishes Hiden Manufacturing and returns.

Final Battle with Ark

Significant event: Final Battle with Ark
Description: Fights Ark for the future of humanity and Humagears, finding the path to coexistence.

Relationships

Hiden Soreo

Child

AI-equipped Humagear serving as Aruto's father figure. Protected Aruto and was destroyed during Daybreak.

Hiden Sōnosuke

Grandparent

Grandfather and founder of Hiden Intelligence. Designated Aruto as second president and left a will.

Izu

Best friend

Aruto's secretary-type AI Humagear and partner who supports transformations and combat.

Fuwa Isamu

Rival

Initially enemies, but fight together and come to respect each other.

Yaiba Yua

Teammate

A.I.M.S. technical advisor and transforming female Rider. One of Aruto's comrades.

Hiden Intelligence

Hiden Intelligence: leader

Anti-Artificial Intelligence Task Force A.I.M.S.

Anti-Artificial Intelligence Task Force A.I.M.S.: unknown

MetsubouJinrai.net

MetsubouJinrai.net: former-enemy

Media appearances

Tv anime / Protagonist

2019 TV Series