The story and preview images for Episode 8 of the TV anime Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider (JP: 東島丹三郎は仮面ライダーになりたい) have been released. This episode will air on Sunday, November 23 at 12:30 AM (JST) and will later be available on various international streaming platforms.

Episode 8 Story

Following Ichiyo’s suggestion, Tanzaburo, Yuriko, Ichiyo, Mitsuha, and Yukarisu agree to hold a tournament to determine who among them is the strongest.

While each of them undergoes intense training in preparation for the showdown ten days later, a new threat looms over the city — one targeting the former Shocker combatants whose brainwashing has been undone.

Introduction

Nakao Hachiro finds himself in a brawl with the man known as the “invincible” Kumota. However, before their fight can reach a conclusion, they are caught up in an attack by a rival yakuza group. Risking his life, Nakao helps his subordinates escape and returns to the hall to avenge his boss. There, he is confronted by a horrifying sight. Kumota has transformed into the monstrous Man-Spider, slaughtering everyone in the room. Having witnessed his true form, Nakao is impaled by the creature’s fangs…

Source : Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider Official Site