Kamen Rider W

Japanese drama

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August 2022 An anime adaptation of Fuuto PI began airing.
October 29 2020 Kamen Rider: Memory of Heroez, a 3D action game, was released for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. The game features Kamen Riders W, OOO, and Zero-One as playable characters, with new voice actors for the W characters.
August 2017 A sequel manga series, Fuuto PI, began serialization.
August 7 2017 Fuuto PI manga begins serialization in Big Comic Spirits weekly magazine, with Riku Sanjo writing the scripts and Masaki Sato drawing the manga.
March 2014 Toei conducts a fan vote to determine the winner of the climactic battle between Shōwa and Heisei Riders in the film. Initially, the Shōwa Riders led the poll, but a vote extension allowed the Heisei Riders to win by a narrow margin.
March 29 2014 Kamen Rider Taisen theatrical film debut, featuring multiple Kamen Rider series actors including Renn Kiriyama from Kamen Rider W, alongside actors from various Kamen Rider series and Sentai teams.
November 30 2012 A spin-off novel 'The One Who Continues After Z' by Riku Sanjo is released, detailing events of Phillip taking over Shotaro's detective work and becoming Kamen Rider Cyclone after previously using Kamen Rider W Fang Joker.
December 10 2011 Kamen Rider W actors Kiriyama and Suda reprised their roles as Shotaro Hidari and Philip in the Movie War Mega Max film, which took place in Fuuto and featured the characters continuing their battle against Foundation X.
July 2011 First episode of Kamen Rider W: Playback published in Hobby Japan magazine, commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Kamen Rider Series
2010 A Hyper Battle DVD was produced featuring a cooking contest between Ryu Terui, Akiko Narumi, and Shotaro Hidari to uncover the identity of the Oyakodon Dopant.
December 18 2010 Released in theatres as part of the Movie War Core film series, featuring the Kamen Rider W protagonist storyline.
August 2010 Televi-Kun magazine released a special DVD for Kamen Rider W featuring Philip experiencing temporary amnesia after slipping on an egg shell and hitting his head, which explains the Kamen Riders' powers and weapons.
August 29 2010 Kamen Rider W concluded its television run on TV Asahi.
August 7 2010 A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate, a 3-D Kamen Rider W feature film, was released in theaters. The film was double-billed with Tensou Sentai Goseiger: Epic on the Movie and featured Mitsuru Matsuoka (lead singer of Sophia) as the primary antagonist. The movie's events take place between episodes 44 and 45 of the series, and notably includes the first on-screen appearance of Kamen Rider OOO.
June 30 2010 Release of 'Nobody's Perfect' by Koji Kikkawa as Kamen Rider Skull's theme song.
June 19 2010 Professional wrestler Hiroshi Tanahashi wore a costume designed after Kamen Rider W FangJoker at a match in Osaka, with Rin Asuka appearing to promote the show.
June 13 2010 Healing Princess radio show was cancelled to mirror current events in the show's story.
June 5 2010 First airing of the planetarium film about global warming at the Fukuoka Science Museum, featuring Kamen Rider W (Shotaro Hidari and Philip), Kamen Rider 1, Kamen Rider 2, and ten previous Heisei Riders battling Shocker and Gelshocker's Leechameleon.
April 28 2010 CD release of 'Leave all Behind' by Wilma-Sidr, which marked Kamen Rider Accel's theme song.
March 31 2010 Release of 'Love♡Wars' by Queen & Elizabeth (Tomomi Itano & Tomomi Kasai), which sold over 21,000 copies and reached #4 on the Oricon Weekly Rankings.
March 7 2010 A new radio show featuring Queen & Elizabeth began 'airing' as part of the Kamen Rider W media promotion.
January 27 2010 Release of 'Naturally' single by Wakana Sonozaki (Rin Asuka).

This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia articles Kamen Rider W & Heisei Rider vs. Shōwa Rider: Kamen Rider Taisen feat. Super Sentai, which are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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