 This article is about a kaijin in Kamen Rider (Skyrider).
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Kumonjin (クモンジン 2) is a jumping spider Neo Shocker cyborg who was originally Specimen 105, a prideful middle aged man with a scar on his face. He could release webs from his mouth and had a sickle for his left hand.
Biography[]
To test of his abilities, Kumonjin captures Shinichi Takamori, an ideal candidate for the Remodelling process. He later meets Skyrider, unaware that he is an enemy, Kumojin unknowingly takes him to Shinichi. Learning too late that the Kamen Rider is his enemy, Kumonjin is unable to stop him from taking his captive. The cyborg later tracks Tsukuba to kill him for his meddling before General Monster orders him.to recapture Shinichi, forced to capture his younger brother Kenji Takamori instead to hold ransom. But the scheme to capture Shinichi again fails and Kumojin is dissolved by SkyRider's SkyKick.
Second Generation Cyborg Corps[]
He was later revived as part of the Second Generation Cyborg Corps (改造人間二世部隊, Kaizō Ningen Nisei Butai, movie). They were destroyed by the 7 Riders.
Behind the scenes[]
Portrayal[]
Kumonjin was voiced by the late Tatsuyuki Jinnai and portrayed by an unidentified suit actor. His human form was portrayed by Dan Iwao.
Notes[]
- Footage of Kumonjin, as part of the Second Generation Cyborg Corps, and Shibirayjin fighting Kamen Rider #1 and on his own against Kamen Rider Stronger from Eight Riders vs. GingaOh appeared in the opening sequence of the TV special Birth of the 10th! Kamen Riders All Together!! (1984), due to its line-up of the ten Riders recycling footage of the first eight Riders from the opening of Eight Riders vs. GingaOh.