![]() Additionally, both Drivers draw out their full potential when paired with a psychopath, since the monsters inhabiting them have similar personalities and like attracts like. The exact means by which the Demons Driver functions is a retread of the Leangle Buckle both are used by spider-themed Riders that merge the user's DNA with a spider-themed Monster of the Week, and have crippling flaws that cause it to actively work against the user's own interests.Daiji-possessed-by-Kagero is referred to in the scripts as "K-Daiji", an allusion to how Ryotaro - depending on which Imagin was possessing him - was referred to as "M-Ryotaro", "U-Ryotaro", etc.The Gifftarian's purple color scheme and status as an Elite Mook is a reference to the Gel-Shocker Combatmen from the original series.All Deadmen share three types of lower bodies (mammalian, reptilian, insectoid) that almost always clashes with their species (e.g., the Rex Deadman has a mammalian lower body), as a reference to Gel-Shocker's composite Kaijin.The Giff Juniors' skeletal motif is based on the Combatmen, the grunts of Shocker.Amahiko's crippling dependence on other people to make the most of his abilities as the Planarian Deadman mirrors his Vistamp's basis, Chaser and how his powers only really started evolving once Chase was killed and Gou Shijima was forced to begin using them instead of their intended user.Shinigami and Colonel Zol, whose demon forms were modeled respectively on a squid and wolf. Olteca and Julio's Deadman forms are references to Shocker generals Dr.Aguilera's red dress is a reference to the Great Leader of Shocker, whose most iconic outfit is a red cloak, while her Deadman form is one to Wasp/Bee Woman, the very first female monster in the franchise. ![]() ![]() Kamen Riders Evil/Live, Demons, and Jeanne reuse the franchise's long-running recurring theme of Bat, Spider, and Cobra baddies, except this time as full Riders. ![]()
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