

With Gaoh having stolen the DenLiner and trapping the Imagins onboard, Ryotaro and Hana find themselves trapped in the year 2000 where they meet Ryotaro’s younger self, but Ryotaro is slowly forgetting everything having to do with Den-O! As Gaoh gets closer to his target, the only hope lies with Yuuto’s complex plans and a little bit of luck, or else time itself could fall victim to Gaoh’s evil desires!
Acting
Takeru Satoh playing two Ryotaros with completely different energies
Production
DenLiner heist setpieces that somehow make train interiors cinematic
Writing
Yuuto's needlessly convoluted plans that actually pay off

Director
Takao Nagaishi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Takeru Satoh's final theatrical appearance as Ryotaro before his career exploded into mainstream Japanese cinema. The 'forgetting' plot mirrors the real tension of passing the torch.
The Edo period sequence pays homage to jidaigeki films while Gaoh's design references classic bandit archetypes, blending tokusatsu with Japan's love of historical reimagining.
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