List of Kamen Rider ZEZTZ characters

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Baku Yorozu (万津 莫, Yorozu Baku) is an unlucky lucid dreamer who becomes an agent of CODE, under the alias Code Number: 7 (コードナンバー：セブン, Kōdo Nanbā Sebun).^[1] Following an incident where he is hit by an unmanned car, Baku has a long precognitive dream that ends with him being killed by Code Number: 3 for insubordination. Afterwards, he wakes up in the real world at the hospital, having retained all of his memories and equipment as he vows to prevent the dark future that befalls him.^[2][3]

Utilizing the Impact (インパクト, Inpakuto) Capsem in conjunction with the sash-like ZEZTZ Driver (ゼッツドライバー, Zettsu Doraibā) belt, Baku can transform into Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Physicam Impact (フィジカムインパクト, Fijikamu Inpakuto). While transformed, he gains muscle growing capabilities.^[1] He also wields the Breakam ZEZTZer (ブレイカムゼッツァー, Bureikamu Zettsā), which can be reconfigured into varying forms, such as Sword Mode (ソードモード, Sōdo Mōdo).^[4] Additionally, he can assume a variety of forms and/or enhanced versions using other Capsems, which are as follows:

• Physicam Transform (フィジカムトランスフォーム, Fijikamu Toransufōmu): An enhanced version of Physicam Impact accessed from the Transform (トランスフォーム, Toransufōmu) Capsem that grants a set of shapeshifting limbs.^[4]
• Physicam Wing (フィジカムウイング, Fijikamu Uingu): An enhanced version of Physicam Impact accessed from the Wing (ウイング, Uingu) Capsem that grants a pair of bat wings and the ability to fire blade-like energy projectiles.^[5][6]
• Technolom Stream (テクノロムストリーム, Tekunoromu Sutorīmu): An auxiliary form accessed from the Stream (ストリーム, Sutorīmu) Capsem that grants aero- and hydrokinesis. In this form, Baku primarily wields the Breakam ZEZTZer in Gun Mode (ガンモード, Gan Mōdo).^[6] This form first appears in the film Kamen Rider Gavv: Invaders of the House of Snacks.^[7]
  • Technolom Machinery (テクノロムマシーナリー, Tekunoromu Mashīnarī): An enhanced version of Technolom Stream accessed from the Machinery (マシーナリー, Mashīnarī) Capsem that equips Baku with a clawed expandable gauntlet, which can fire a grappling hook.^[8]
  • Technolom Projection (テクノロムプロジェクション, Tekunoromu Purojekushon): An enhanced version of Technolom Stream accessed from the Projection (プロジェクション, Purojekushon) Capsem that clads Baku in a photokinetic mantle, which grants self-duplication capabilities.^[9]
• Esprim Recovery (エスプリムリカバリー, Esupurimu Rikabarī): An auxiliary form accessed from the Recovery (リカバリー, Rikabarī) Capsem that grants the ability to restore objects and/or heal other organisms. In this form, Baku primarily wields the Breakam ZEZTZer in Axe Mode (アックスモード, Akkusu Mōdo).^[10][11]
  • Esprim Barrier (エスプリムバリア, Esupurimu Baria): An enhanced version of Esprim Recovery accessed from the Barrier (バリア, Baria) Capsem that equips Baku with a pair of forearm-mounted shields, which can combine to generate a force field.^[12]
• Paradigm Wonder (パラダイムワンダー, Paradaimu Wandā): An auxiliary form accessed from the Wonder (ワンダー, Wandā) Capsem that grants size changing capabilities. In this form, Baku primarily wields the Breakam ZEZTZer in Scythe Mode (サイズモード, Saizu Mōdo).^[13]
  • Paradigm Gravity (パラダイムグラヴィティ, Paradaimu Guraviti): An enhanced version of Paradigm Wonder accessed from the Gravity (グラヴィティ, Guraviti) Capsem that equips Baku with gyrokinetic gauntlets.^[14]
• Inazuma Plasma (イナズマプラズマ, Inazuma Purazuma): An upgrade form accessed from the Plasma (プラズマ, Purazuma) Capsem that grants electrokinesis and superhuman speed. In this form, Baku wields the bladed Inazuma Blaster (イナズマブラスター, Inazuma Burasutā) bow, which can combine with the Breakam ZEZTZer's Breakam Blade (ブレイカムブレード, Bureikamu Burēdo) piece to access the former's Great Sword Mode (グレートソードモード, Gurēto Sōdo Mōdo). However, extended use of this form puts him at risk of electrical overload.^[15][16]
  • Plasma Booster (プラズマブースター, Purazuma Būsutā): The evolved form of Inazuma Plasma accessed from the Booster (ブースター, Būsutā) Capsem that grants warp speed capabilities.^[17]
• Impact Zeroider (インパクトゼロイダー, Inpakuto Zeroidā): A special form accessed from the ZEZTZ & CODE Zeroider (ゼッツ&コードゼロイダー, Zettsu Ando Kōdo Zeroidā) Capsem that fuses Baku with the CODE Zeroider to gain pyrokinesis. This form appears exclusively in the Hyper Battle DVD special Kamen Rider ZEZTZ: Send 'Em Flying! Giant Robot CODE Zeroider!!.^[18]

During his long precognitive dream, Baku acquires the drone-like Dualmare (デュアルメア, Dyuarumea) Capsem, which allows him to assume one of his two super forms. In these forms, he wields the Triple ZEZTZer (トリプルゼッツァー, Toripuru Zettsā) Gatling gun.

• Catastrom (カタストロム, Katasutoromu): Baku's vermilion-colored super form accessed from the Catastrom Mode (カタストロムモード, Katasutoromu Mōdo) setting on the Dualmare Capsem that grants superhuman strength and the ability to channel any of his preexisting forms' powers. However, if he hesitates to destroy his opponents for even a moment, the Dualmare Capsem will strain his body and forcefully cancel his transformation.^[19][20][2]
• Orderm (オルデルム, Oruderumu): Baku's gray-colored super form accessed from the Orderm Mode (オルデルムモード, Oruderumu Mōdo) setting on the Dualmare Capsem that grants reality warping capabilities.^[21]

Baku Yorozu is portrayed by Ryutaro Imai (今井 竜太郎, Imai Ryūtarō). As a child, Baku is portrayed by Towa Watanabe (渡邉 斗翔, Watanabe Towa)

Nem (ねむ, Nemu) is a nationally popular celebrity and the queen of commercials. Once someone sees her, they will definitely have dreams of the young celebrity.^[1] She was brought into existence by a Nightmare born from her mother The Lady's subconscious before the latter separated from her to keep CODE from taking her away.^[2] As a child, Nem lived in several children's care facilities until Masumi Bijogi (美女木 真澄, Bijogi Masumi), the CEO of her talent agency, adopted her.^[8] Four years before the series, she was involved in a car accident that put her into a comatose state before The Lady kidnapped her.^[9][22] In Baku's premonition, she is awakened from her comatose state by the young agent before CODE captures her for experimentation.^[20]

Nem is portrayed by Maho Horiguchi (堀口 真帆, Horiguchi Maho). As a child, Nem is portrayed by Yuuka (有香, Yūka).

NOX (ノクス, Nokusu) is a mysterious man who was an agent of CODE, under the alias Code Number: 4 (コードナンバー：フォー, Kōdo Nanbā Fō).^[1][14] His real identity is Kensei Odaka (小鷹 賢政, Odaka Kensei), a detective of the Tokyo Police Department and a member of its Paranormal Affairs Division before resigning and disappearing a year before the series, discarding his original name and identity.^[10][11][12] In Baku's premonition, he is the leading force behind the Nightmare attacks before being killed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[20]

Throughout the series, NOX has assumed the following forms as he wields the Breakam Buster (ブレイカムバスター, Bureikamu Basutā), which can switch between its sword-like Calibur Mode (カリバーモード, Karibā Mōdo) and its rifle-like Launcher Mode (ランチャーモード, Ranchā Mōdo), in battle:

• NOX Knight (ノクスナイト, Nokusu Naito): NOX's Kamen Rider-esque warrior form accessed from the Erase (イレイス, Ireisu) Capsem in conjunction with the sash-like Knight Invoker (ナイトインヴォーカー, Naito Invōkā) belt that grants nihilikinesis.^[23]
• Kamen Rider NOX (仮面ライダーノクス, Kamen Raidā Nokusu): NOX's Rider form accessed from the Shadow (シャドウ, Shadō) Capsem in conjunction with the sash-like NOX Driver (ノクスドライバー, Nokusu Doraibā) belt that grants umbrakinesis.^[24] Additionally, he can assume a variety of forms known as Shadows using other clamshell designed Capsems.
  • Gun Shadow (ガンシャドウ, Gan Shadō): An auxiliary form accessed from the Gun (ガン, Gan) Capsem that equips NOX with a right forearm-mounted cannon.^[25]
  • Wolf Shadow (ウルフシャドウ, Urufu Shadō): An auxiliary form accessed from the Wolf (ウルフ, Urufu) Capsem that equips NOX with a right forearm-mounted blade.^[26]

NOX is portrayed by Yuki Furukawa (古川 雄輝, Furukawa Yūki).

Sieg (ジーク, Jīku) is a criminal who was sentenced to 1000 years in prison and an agent of CODE, under the alias Code Number: 1 (コードナンバー：ワン, Kōdo Nanbā Wan).^[27][28]

Utilizing the Punish (パニッシュ, Panisshu) Capsem in conjunction with the Breakam DAWN (ブレイカムドォーン, Bureikamu Dwōn) sword, which can switch between its one-piece Great Sword Mode (大剣モード, Taiken Mōdo) and its two-piece Twin Sword Mode (双剣モード, Sōken Mōdo), Sieg can transform into Kamen Rider DAWN (仮面ライダードォーン, Kamen Raidā Dwōn). While transformed, he gains hemokinesis.^[29][27]

Sieg is portrayed by Kousei Amano (天野 浩成, Amano Kōsei).

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Tetsuya Fujimi (富士見 鉄也, Fujimi Tetsuya) is a detective of the Tokyo Police Department, with the rank of Assistant Inspector, and the chief of its Paranormal Affairs Division (怪事課, Kaijika) which investigates mysterious unsolved cases known as Black Cases (ブラックケース, Burakku Kēsu).^[1]

Tetsuya Fujimi is portrayed by Kenta Mishima (三嶋 健太, Mishima Kenta).

Nasuka Nagumo (南雲 なすか, Nagumo Nasuka) is an elite rookie detective of the Tokyo Police Department, with the rank of Assistant Inspector, and a member of its Paranormal Affairs Division.^[1]

Nasuka Nagumo is portrayed by Rina Onuki (小貫 莉奈, Onuki Rina).

Minami Yorozu (万津 美浪, Yorozu Minami) is Baku's younger sister and a talent manager who lives with him.^[1] Her true identity is an agent of CODE, under the alias Code Number: 17 (コードナンバー：セブンティーン, Kōdo Nanbā Sebuntīn), assigned to work undercover as Baku's sister.^[26][21]

Minami Yorozu is portrayed by Miki Yagi (八木 美樹, Yagi Miki).

The Confidential Organized Defensive Establishment (極秘防衛機関, Gokuhi Bōei Kikan), abbreviated as CODE (コード, Kōdo), is a clandestine organization who fights against the Nightmares. Each member has an assigned Code Number (コードナンバー, Kōdo Nanbā) alias.^[1] The cram school Baku and Kureha attended as children served as a front for CODE's agent training center, and the students in said school's special class which NOX was in charge of in the past were unknowingly trained to be agents through the Dream Learning (ドリームラーニング, Dorīmu Rāningu) process.^[15][16]

Similarly to Baku, certain CODE members utilize spherical Capsem (カプセム, Kapusemu) devices in conjunction with the sash-like Lord Invoker (ロードインヴォーカー, Rōdo Invōkā) belt to transform into Kamen Rider-esque warriors known as Lords (ロード, Rōdo). While transformed, they each carry a Breakam Breaker (ブレイカムブレイカー, Bureikamu Bureikā), which like the Breakam ZEZTZer can be reconfigured into varying forms.^[30][31]

Code Number: 0 (コードナンバー：ゼロ, Kōdo Nanbā Zero) is the mysterious commander of CODE who uses the CODE Zeroider (コードゼロイダー, Kōdo Zeroidā), a remote-operated humanoid drone that can transform into a motorcycle for Baku to ride into battle, as his avatar. He frequently speaks in English and freely switches between it and Japanese when conversing with others.^[1][4] In Baku's premonition, he acts as a mentor to the young agent until Kamen Rider NOX defeats him and steals the CODE Zeroider's memory unit for The Lady.^[24][22] When Baku finally awakens from his premonition, the young agent becomes distrustful of Zero for his treatment of CODE's agents.^[3] Baku later learns that Zero is his real father.^[32]

Like Baku, Zero wields the Breakam ZEZTZer in battle. He also carries the Booster Capsem, which allows him to increase the fighting capabilities of the CODE Zeroider's Robot Mode.^[14][24]

Zero is portrayed by Jay Kabira (川平 慈英, Kabira Jiei).

Code Number: 3 (コードナンバー：スリー, Kōdo Nanbā Surī) is the cold-hearted, ruthless executive of CODE and the main antagonist of the series. In Baku's premonition, he becomes the young agent's handler following Zero's defeat at the hands of Kamen Rider NOX.^[22][25] Three eventually has Zero dismissed from CODE so that he can take full control of the Code: Somnia (コード：ソムニア, Kōdo Somunia) project for himself.^[33]

Utilizing the Extra (エクストラ, Ekusutora) Capsem in conjunction with the Lord Invoker, Three can transform into Lord Three (ロードスリー, Rōdo Surī). While transformed, he primarily wields his Breakam Breaker in its sword-like Blade Mode (ブレードモード, Burēdo Mōdo). He also carries the Clear (クリア, Kuria) Capsem, which grants invisibility.^[2]

Three is portrayed by Yuki Tamaki (玉城 裕規, Tamaki Yūki).

Code Number: 5 (コードナンバー：ファイブ, Kōdo Nanbā Faibu) is an arrogant and brash agent of CODE.^[30] In Baku's premonition, he along with Kureha is killed by NOX.^[19]

Utilizing the Shock (ショック, Shokku) Capsem in conjunction with the Lord Invoker, Five can transform into Lord Five (ロードファイブ, Rōdo Faibu). While transformed, he primarily wields his Breakam Breaker in Knuckle Mode (ナックルモード, Nakkuru Mōdo).^[30][31]

Five is portrayed by Shin Koyanagi (小柳 心, Koyanagi Shin).

Kureha Miyamoto (宮本 紅覇, Miyamoto Kureha) is an agent of CODE, under the alias Code Number: 6 (コードナンバー：シックス, Kōdo Nanbā Shikkusu), who was a high school classmate of Nasuka. After Three erased her memories of CODE, Kureha worked as a journalist until she regains her memories of being an agent and returns to the organization.^[25][16][3] In Baku's premonition, she along with Five is killed by NOX.^[19]

Utilizing the Panic (パニック, Panikku) Capsem in conjunction with the Lord Invoker, Kureha can transform into Lord Six (ロードシックス, Rōdo Shikkusu). While transformed, she primarily wields her Breakam Breaker in its handgun-like Shoot Mode (シュートモード, Shūto Mōdo).^[31]

Kureha Miyamoto is portrayed by Yuzuki Hirakawa (平川 結月, Hirakawa Yuzuki). As a child, Kureha is portrayed by Aki Kawada (川田 秋妃, Kawada Aki).

The Nightmares (ナイトメア, Naitomea) are monsters that appear in humans' dreams to give them night terrors and turn their fears into reality. When destroyed, certain Nightmares are sealed within Capsems for the Kamen Riders, Lords, and/or NOX Knight to use their powers.^[1][23]

• Gun Nightmare (ガンナイトメア, Gan Naitomea): A hoplophobia-themed monster born from Baku's subconscious. He is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ and sealed into the Gun Capsem by The Lady.^[1][25] Voiced by Satoshi Tsuruoka (鶴岡 聡, Tsuruoka Satoshi).
• Bomb Nightmare (ボムナイトメア, Bomu Naitomea): An ekrixiphobia-themed monster born from Fujimi's subconscious. He is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[4][34] Voiced by Kōsuke Echigoya (越後屋 コースケ, Echigoya Kōsuke).
• Crow Nightmare (クロウナイトメア, Kurō Naitomea): An ornithophobia-themed monster born from the subconscious of Miyuki Asamiya (麻宮 みゆき, Asamiya Miyuki), daughter of the Minister of Foreign Affairs. He is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[5][6] Voiced by Masato Sugiyama (杉山 優斗, Sugiyama Masato).
• Prison Nightmare (プリズンナイトメア, Purizun Naitomea): A carcerophobia-themed monster born from Bijogi's subconscious. It is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[8][9]
  • Soevil (ソウイビル, Sōibiru): The Prison Nightmare's robotic foot soldiers.^[8]
• Poison Nightmare (ポイズンナイトメア, Poizun Naitomea): A toxiphobia-themed monster born from the subconscious of Rentaro Sannoh (山王 廉太郎, San'nō Rentarō), the owner-chef of the Royale Shirogane (ROYALE城金, Roiyaru Shirogane) restaurant. She is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[10][11] Voiced by Ayaka Maekawa (前川 綾香, Maekawa Ayaka).^{[citation needed]}
• Mold Nightmare (モウルドナイトメア, Mōrudo Naitomea): A mycophobia-themed monster born from the subconscious of Taro Atsumi (渥美 太郎, Atsumi Tarō), an art forger. He is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[12][13] Voiced by Yasuhiko Kawazu (川津 泰彦, Kawazu Yasuhiko).
• Meteor Nightmare (メテオナイトメア, Meteo Naitomea): A meteorophobia-themed monster born from the subconscious of Seiya Ishii (石井 星也, Ishii Seiya), an elementary school student. It is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[14] Voiced by Kyohei Yamaguchi (山口 恭平, Yamaguchi Kyōhei).^[35]
• Shadow Nightmare (シャドウナイトメア, Shadō Naitomea): A sciophobia-themed monster born from NOX's subconscious. He is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ and sealed into the Shadow Capsem by The Lady.^[15][17][24] Voiced by Kensuke Satō (佐藤 健輔, Satō Kensuke).
• Wolf Nightmare (ウルフナイトメア, Urufu Naitomea): A lupophobia-themed monster born from the subconscious of Haru Kitazato (北里 春, Kitazato Haru), a nurse. His personal vehicle is the Red Flagger (レッドフラッガー, Reddo Furaggā) motorcycle. He is destroyed by Kamen Rider NOX and sealed into the Wolf Capsem by The Lady.^[24][22][28] Voiced by Kōsuke Takaguchi (高口 公介, Takaguchi Kōsuke).
  • Gang Wolf Nightmare (ギャングウルフナイトメア, Gyangu Urufu Naitomea): A scelerophobia-themed variant of the Wolf Nightmare born from the subconscious of an unidentified person. He is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[27][28]
• Death Game Nightmare (デスゲームナイトメア, Desu Gēmu Naitomea): A ludophobia-themed monster born from Kureha's subconscious. He is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[25][16] Voiced by Setsuji Satō (佐藤 せつじ, Satō Setsuji).
• Baby Nightmare (ベビーナイトメア, Babī Naitomea): An army of pediophobia-themed monsters born from the subconscious of children, including Sōta Watari (渡利 蒼大, Watari Sōta) and Tomoko Taira (平 朋子, Taira Tomoko). Most of them are destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ, while some are sacrificed to awaken the Disaster Nightmare.^[25][30][31] Voiced by Kaori Takaoka (高岡 香, Takaoka Kaori).
• Disaster Nightmare (ディザスターナイトメア, Dizasutā Naitomea): A catastrophobia-themed monster born from the deep subconscious of children, including Sōta and Tomoko, who refer to him as the "Demon King" (魔王, Maō). He is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[31][20] Voiced by Akio Kaneda (金田 明夫, Kaneda Akio).
• Catastrophe Gore Nightmare (カタストロフゴアナイトメア, Katasutorofu Goa Naitomea): An apocalyptophobia-themed monster born from Baku's deep subconscious. It is sealed into the Dualmare Capsem by Baku.^[19]
• Cat Nightmare (キャットナイトメア, Kyatto Naitomea): An ailurophobia-themed monster born from Minami's subconscious. She is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[26][21] This Nightmare first appears in the web-exclusive series Kamen Rider ZEZTZ: Series of Sister's Substory: Agent Minami.^[36] Voiced by Miki Yagi, who also portrays Minami Yorozu.
• ZEZTZ Darkness Nightmare (ゼッツダークネスナイトメア, Zettsu Dākunesu Naitomea): An atychiphobia-themed monster born from Zero's subconscious who is the source of Baku's constant misfortunes that he experienced throughout his life. He also carries the Darkness (ダークネス, Dākunesu) Capsem, which grants umbrakinesis. He is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ.^[32][33] Voiced by Koichi Yamadera (山寺 宏一, Yamadera Kōichi).

• Gigados Nightmare (ギガドスナイトメア, Gigadosu Naitomea): A monster born from the subconscious of Daisuke Fujitani (藤谷 大輔, Fujitani Daisuke), a professional baseball player. He is destroyed by Kamen Rider ZEZTZ. This Nightmare appears exclusively in the Hyper Battle DVD special Kamen Rider ZEZTZ: Send 'Em Flying! Giant Robot CODE Zeroider!!.^[18]
  • Robot Kaiju Gigados (ロボット怪獣 ギガドス, Robotto Kaijū Gigadosu): The Gigados Nightmare's giant robot monster.^[18]

The Lady (ザ・レディ, Za Redi) is the mysterious leader of the Nightmares, NOX's handler, and Nem's mother who was an agent of CODE, under the alias Code Number: 2 (コードナンバー：ツー, Kōdo Nanbā Tsū). In Baku's premonition, she uses the CODE Zeroider's stolen memory unit to locate CODE's headquarters where she initiates her assault on the organization, only to be killed by Three.^[17][20][2]

Utilizing the Chaos (カオス, Kaosu) Capsem in conjunction with the Lady Gauntlet (レディガントレット, Redi Gantoretto), The Lady can summon Nightmares to fight for her.^[2]

The Lady is portrayed by Rie Mimura (美村 里江, Mimura Rie).