Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z
2013 film directed by Osamu Kaneda
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z (仮面ライダー×スーパー戦隊×宇宙刑事 スーパーヒーロー大戦Z, Kamen Raidā × Sūpā Sentai × Uchū Keiji Supā Hīrō Taisen Zetto) is a 2013 tokusatsu superhero film which features a crossover between the Kamen Rider, Super Sentai, and the Space Sheriff Series, representing the Metal Heroes series as a whole. It is also a sequel to the 2012 film Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Taisen.
The protagonists of Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie, Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters, and Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger are featured, but the casts of Kamen Rider Wizard, Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger, and Kamen Rider Fourze also participate in the film as well as the return of Kamen Rider Super-1. The version of Inazuman from Movie War Ultimatum also appears.
Plot
While investigating the sudden appearance of magical portals, Haruto Soma and Koyomi find themselves attacked by Geki Jumonji who attempts to kill the wizard on the notion that his magic poses a threat to universal peace. However, seeing Kamen Rider Wizard risk his life to protect Koyomi and a child from their fight's collateral damage, Gavan Type-G sees the magician to be protector like himself and takes his leave. Returning to the Galactic Union to report to his superior and the previous/original Gavan, Retsu Ichijouji that Haruto is not their enemy, Geki refuses to carry out the mission to eliminate Kamen Riders Wizard and Beast. In response, Retsu relieves Geki from duty and gives the mission to Kai Hyuga, the current Sharivan, with Geki unable to convince his senior to let him investigate further. Elsewhere, with her Go-Buster teammates unable to meet up with them at the campsite, Yoko Usami and her Buddyroid Usada Lettuce notice a strange object crash landing nearby. The two manage to reach the impact site and find a small robot that Yoko brings to the Energy Management Center.
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