Recaps

Takai Geki defeated a Shark Mlortha before Ryusei told him to return to Japan and find another newly awakened hero. In Japan, Senba Gari met Sonoda Umi and Minami Kotori at Homura Bakery, then encountered a school idol fan who challenged his assessment of the group.

• Takai Geki transformed into Spirit, defeated the Shark Mlortha, and returned it to the sea before deactivating his armor.
• Ryusei showed Takai Geki news that another hero had awakened and told him to return to Japan, find him, and fight alongside him.
• Shotaro and Philip learned of the awakening at the Narumi Detective Agency, while Kogami Kousei celebrated the news at the Kogami Foundation.
• Hungry and short on money, Senba Gari bought red bean cakes at Homura Bakery, where he caught Sonoda Umi when she stumbled and met Minami Kotori.
• Senba Gari criticized the school idols' dancing after watching them on a screen, and a girl with black twin tails confronted him about his opinion.

Senba Gari entered UTX seeking work and met Maki Nishikino after hearing her play a song she had composed. His piano performance brought back a painful memory of his mother, and he fled the music room before realizing he had wandered to Otonokizaka.

• Senba Gari argued with the black-haired twin-tailed girl, then entered UTX to look for a teaching job.
• Senba Gari heard Maki Nishikino singing and playing piano in a music room and praised her performance before criticizing its rhythm and emotion.
• Maki Nishikino challenged Senba Gari to play the song, and he performed it while remembering his mother teaching him piano.
• Senba Gari stopped playing in tears and hurried away without telling Maki Nishikino his name.
• Senba Gari realized he had arrived at Otonokizaka and decided to look around the school his mother had attended.

Senba Gari visited Otonokizaka, where Eli Ayase and Nozomi Tojo wondered if he was the boy who had saved Arisa, then helped Hanayo recover her stolen bag. When the thief transformed into a Rat Mlortha, Senba Gari became Kamen Rider Divine and began fighting it.

• Senba Gari entered Otonokizaka to see his mother's old school, but Eli Ayase ordered him to leave.
• Nozomi Tojo told Eli Ayase that Senba Gari resembled the boy who had saved Arisa, and Eli regretted turning him away.
• Senba Gari retrieved Hanayo's stolen bag by throwing a trash-can lid at the motorcycle thief, who crashed and transformed into a Rat Mlortha.
• Senba Gari sent Hanayo and the orange-haired girl away, summoned the Divine Transformation Belt, and transformed into Kamen Rider Divine.
• Rat Mlortha struck Divine with its tail during their first exchange, and Divine drew the Flow Flame Feather Blade and slashed the monster.

Senba Gari lost Rat Mlortha after it escaped on its transformed motorcycle, then Gaia gave him four new Divine form cards and a talking motorcycle called Silver Phantom. The next day, Senba Gari waited in Akihabara on his new ride.

• Divine chased Rat Mlortha into a narrow alley, but Rat Mlortha escaped on its motorcycle, and a woman spotted Senba Gari after he removed his armor.
• Senba Gari tracked the recent motorcycle robberies and expected Rat Mlortha to appear in Akihabara again, while Gaia arrived and accidentally landed on his head.
• Gaia gave Senba Gari four transformation cards for other Divine forms, but explained that he could not use them until they acknowledged him.
• Gaia summoned a silver-white motorcycle named Phantom and placed a colorful gem in Senba Gari's heart before leaving.
• Phantom registered Senba Gari, awakened its artificial intelligence system, and asked if he was its master.
• The next day, Senba Gari waited in Akihabara while sitting on Silver Phantom.

Senba Gari waited for Rat Mlortha with Silver Phantom, then transformed into Kamen Rider Divine and defeated Rat Mlortha and its motorcycle. After calling for medical help, he rode away with Silver Phantom as a new crisis loomed.

• Senba Gari waited at the wrong time for Rat Mlortha while Silver Phantom teased him and asked him to buy motor oil.
• Silver Phantom warned Senba Gari that the Mlortha had made their move, so he left his food and rode toward them.
• Senba Gari transformed into Kamen Rider Divine and fought Rat Mlortha while Silver Phantom changed into combat mode to battle Motorcycle Mlortha.
• Divine and Silver Phantom used their finishers to defeat both Mlortha, leaving the delinquent unconscious and the motorcycle in pieces.
• Senba Gari called the hospital for the unconscious delinquent, then rode off with Silver Phantom as the story warned that the crisis was not over.

Senba Gari investigated a string of murders in Kanda Park with Silver Phantom and discovered evidence that a feline Mlortha was involved. Their clues led them to suspect a nearby apartment building and a man who had met each victim before her death.

• Senba Gari visited Kanda Myojin Shrine, where he reunited with Nozomi Tojo before hurrying off to investigate the murder.
• Senba Gari and Silver Phantom found matching tufts of black fur, which Silver Phantom identified as belonging to a feline Mlortha.
• Senba Gari and Silver Phantom scanned Kanda Park and found feline footprints leading toward a secluded apartment building.
• Senba Gari learned that each victim had encountered the same suspicious man and had sex with him before being attacked.
• Silver Phantom produced a red cube after Senba Gari asked for a device to monitor people.

Senba Gari and Silver Phantom tracked a suspected culprit using With birds (Flame Sparrow), fought Servant Cat Mlorthas, and rushed to save Sonoda Umi from a Black Cat Mlortha. The chapter ended with Divine confronting the monster as Umi watched him in awe.

• Senba Gari sent With birds (Flame Sparrow) to watch a secluded apartment building while he and Silver Phantom waited nearby.
• After With birds (Flame Sparrow) reported that the target was moving, two Servant Cat Mlorthas ambushed Senba Gari and Silver Phantom.
• Senba Gari transformed into Kamen Rider Divine and, with Silver Phantom, defeated the two Servant Cat Mlorthas before riding toward the marked location.
• A Black Cat Mlortha attacked Sonoda Umi as she walked home, but Divine and Silver Phantom struck it and shielded her.
• Divine identified himself to the Black Cat Mlortha as the Kamen Rider who hunted its kind, while Umi watched him admiringly.

Divine defeated Black Cat Mlortha long enough to save Sonoda Umi, while Senba Gari gained Fenrir’s power after accepting the risk of becoming a Mlortha. That night, Senba Gari prepared to track the wounded monster and stop it from attacking Umi again.

• Divine fought Black Cat Mlortha while Silver Phantom carried Sonoda Umi to safety, and the monster admitted it wanted to kill her because she had rejected and humiliated it.
• Black Cat Mlortha’s speed overwhelmed Divine until he used the Exploding Phoenix Flame Feather, injuring the monster and driving it away.
• Silver Phantom found Senba Gari unconscious after his armor reverted, and Senba Gari encountered Fenrir in its world while recovering.
• Fenrir warned Senba Gari that using its power could turn him into a Mlortha, but Senba Gari accepted the risk and received Fenrir’s card.
• Senba Gari returned to his room and planned to use the card to fight Black Cat Mlortha, then waited on a rooftop with Silver Phantom and With birds as they monitored Umi.

Senba Gari transformed into Kamen Rider Divine and rushed to protect Sonoda Umi, Honoka Kosaka, and Minami Kotori from Black Cat Mlortha. Divine defeated the monster, but Silver Phantom reminded him that the girls were still there.

• Senba Gari transformed into Divine Garuda and flew toward Silver Phantom after spotting a monster heading for them.
• Black Cat Mlortha attacked Sonoda Umi, Honoka Kosaka, and Minami Kotori, while Silver Phantom fought off its Servant Cat Mlorthas.
• Divine arrived in time to blast Black Cat Mlortha away from the girls, then changed into his Divine Fenrir form.
• Divine dodged Black Cat Mlortha's attacks and struck it with the Shadow Moon Short Blade, destroying it and releasing a man from its body.
• Divine celebrated the victory, and Silver Phantom pointed out that the girls were still watching.

Senba Gari learned that using Divine gradually filled him with the Original Sin Power that could turn him into Mlortha, while Silver Phantom promised to stay by his side. After reuniting with Minami Kotori, he was asked to teach world history at Otonokizaka, and he rejected the idea in shock.

• Divine defeated the monster and spoke with Honoka Kosaka, Sonoda Umi, and Minami Kotori, who recognized him as someone from her past.
• Minami Kotori considered Otonokizaka’s teacher shortage and decided to contact Senba Gari about teaching world history.
• Fenrir warned Senba Gari that Divine’s transformations built up Original Sin Power and could eventually turn him into Mlortha.
• Silver Phantom promised to remain with Senba Gari as family, and Minami Kotori called to arrange a meeting with him.
• Senba Gari met Minami Kotori at a café, discussed his missing father and his reunion with her daughter Kotori, and heard her request that he teach at Otonokizaka.
• Senba Gari protested that Otonokizaka was an all-girls’ school and said he would rather die than teach there.

Senba Gari transformed into Divine to investigate a building collapse and found clues linking the victims to missing Jiang Zhiliu and Ainosuke. While he headed to watch Ainosuke at the Department Store, he passed the three girls shopping there and recognized the black-haired young man as the culprit.

• Kotori Minami pressured Senba Gari into agreeing to teach at Otonokizaka, then a building collapsed nearby and the Silver Phantom detected a Mlortha reaction.
• Senba Gari transformed into Divine and investigated the rubble with a police officer, learning that three collapsed buildings belonged to acquaintances of the missing Jiang Zhiliu and finding unfinished English words written in blood.
• Senba Gari noticed a black car passing him and asked the Silver Phantom to investigate who Inoue Ko had met before his death.
• The Silver Phantom reported that the victims, Jiang Zhiliu, and Ainosuke had gathered before the collapses, so Senba Gari decided to watch Ainosuke, the surviving Department Store owner.
• Senba Gari dreamed of a golden-furred Diamond and the words “the earth,” then went to the Department Store as Eli Ayase, Alisa Ayase, and Nozomi Tojo shopped there.
• Senba Gari passed the three girls and recognized a black-haired, black-eyed young man as the culprit.

Senba Gari deduced that Hagoromo Gitsune had impersonated Jiang Zhiliu and confronted her in the Department Store’s underground parking lot, where she overwhelmed him and caused the building to collapse. He survived beneath the rubble but was injured and drained of spiritual power, and he questioned whether he was too weak.

• Silver Phantom investigated the murdered man and reported that he was Jiang Zhiliu, that Ainosuke had been hiding his face, and that Ainosuke’s black car was nearby.
• Senba Gari connected the crime-scene clues and realized that the killer was a Mlortha impersonating Jiang Zhiliu, while Ainosuke was another Mlortha.
• Senba Gari confronted Jiang Zhiliu in the underground parking lot, exposed him as Hagoromo Gitsune, and demanded to know where she had taken his father.
• Senba Gari transformed into Divine Fenrir and attacked Hagoromo Gitsune, but she restrained him with her tails and drained his spiritual power.
• A Mole Mlortha reported that it had hollowed out the foundation, and Hagoromo Gitsune escaped as the Department Store collapsed around Divine.
• Senba Gari survived under the rubble, told Silver Phantom he was injured but would recover, and asked whether he was too weak.

Senba Gari escaped through the ruined department store with help from Silver Phantom and the Beast God Cubes, rescuing Kuryu Tenkeiji along the way. He found the survivors, including Arisa, Nozomi Tojo, and Eli Ayase, and was reunited with Arisa, while Eli reacted angrily to their closeness.

• Silver Phantom sent Senba Gari three Beast God Cubes and a pill that restored some of his spiritual energy as he searched for a way out.
• Senba Gari rescued Kuryu Tenkeiji from rubble, and the two fashioned a rope from clothes to climb through a hole in the ceiling.
• Senba Gari used Hades bat's goggles to check the passage beyond a warped door, then kicked it open to reach the trapped survivors.
• Arisa recognized Senba Gari as the person who had saved her in Akihabara and ran to hug him.
• Kuryu Tenkeiji teased Senba Gari, while Nozomi Tojo and Eli Ayase watched; Eli glared at him as Arisa led him toward her.

Senba Gari and Eli Ayase reunited with Nozomi Tojo and Arisa while trapped underground, but a Mole Mlortha attacked and threatened them. Senba Gari saved Nozomi and Arisa by falling into a pit with the creature, transformed into Divine, and was left badly injured after the Mlortha knocked off his armor.

• Senba Gari and Eli Ayase traded synchronized insults before turning their attention to finding a way out with Nozomi Tojo and Arisa.
• Silver Phantom warned Senba Gari that a Mole Mlortha was about to emerge, and the creature burst through the ground and killed a fleeing person.
• The Mole Mlortha threatened Nozomi Tojo and Arisa, so Senba Gari charged it and fell with it into the pit to save them.
• Senba Gari transformed into Divine in the underground parking garage, but the Mole Mlortha struck him hard enough to remove his armor.
• Senba Gari struggled to stand and took out an orange-yellow card as the Mole Mlortha approached.

Senba Gari transformed into Kamen Rider Divine and defeated the Mole Mlortha, while Hagoromo Gitsune heard Medusa warn that their fates had already been decided. After leaving the rescue scene, Senba Gari met Unicorn in a dream and tried to earn its power by hitting a target inside a tornado.

• Senba Gari used the Beast Soul Driver to transform into Divine, pinned down the Mole Mlortha with gravity, and destroyed it with a finishing punch.
• Hagoromo Gitsune rejected Medusa’s familiar advances, then wondered whether Divine might be the hope that could end their predetermined fate.
• Divine pointed out Ainosuke to the police, answered Ryo Ukawa’s questions, and reassured Arisa that her brother had been rescued.
• Divine left with Silver Phantom while Nozomi Tojo watched him thoughtfully.
• Senba Gari met Unicorn in a dream, accepted its challenge to hit a wind-eye symbol with a bow, and missed twice as the tornado swept his arrows away.

Senba Gari visited his mother Otonashi Yukine’s grave, recalled her death, and admitted his uncertainty about being Kamen Rider Divine. He resolved to keep going and arrived at Otonokizaka to teach, where Silver Phantom frightened a delinquent outside the school.

• Senba Gari recalled a dream in which Unicorn told him his heart was uncertain, then visited Otonashi Yukine’s grave with Silver Phantom.
• Senba Gari told Silver Phantom how Otonashi Yukine had died in a hit-and-run accident when he was eight and how Senba Ryo had helped him grieve.
• Senba Gari admitted he felt lost as Kamen Rider Divine, but Silver Phantom promised to stay by his side, and he resolved to continue.
• Senba Gari told his mother he would teach at Otonokizaka and protect the school, then went there the next day under pressure from Aunt Minami.
• Silver Phantom stayed outside Otonokizaka and confused a delinquent by insisting it was only a motorcycle, while Senba Gari scolded it through his earpiece.

Senba Gari began his first day as a teacher at Otonokizaka and learned the school faced closure because of falling enrollment. He suggested that Eli Ayase and Nozomi Tojo find a way to make the school famous while preserving its all-girls tradition, then headed to teach his classes.

• Senba Gari got lost on campus and asked Eli Ayase and Nozomi Tojo to lead him to the principal's office.
• Minami Kotori gave Senba Gari his teaching materials and explained that he would teach second- and third-year classes as Otonokizaka faced closure.
• Senba Gari showed Eli Ayase and Nozomi Tojo his archaeological and medical qualifications, then suggested making Otonokizaka famous to attract students without changing its traditions.
• Honoka Kosaka saw the closure notice, panicked, and fainted as Minami Kotori and Umi Sonoda caught her and carried her to the infirmary.
• Senba Gari told Eli Ayase and Nozomi Tojo he had shared what he could and went to teach the second-years.

Senba Gari found Class 2-B and introduced himself as its new world history teacher and homeroom teacher, surprising Honoka and her classmates. As the girls swarmed him with questions, Kotori revealed that she and Umi had met him before.

• Honoka woke in the infirmary, then realized the announcement that Otonokizaka Academy would close was real and worried about the school’s future.
• Kotori told Honoka and Umi that their new world history teacher was a former archaeologist, and Senba Gari arrived at their classroom with Fukagawa’s help.
• Senba Gari introduced himself as the class’s new teacher, startling the girls because he was a young man at an all-girls’ school.
• Senba Gari invited the students to ask questions, then became overwhelmed as they crowded him with questions about his age, past, and personal life.
• Kotori told Honoka that she and Umi had encountered Senba Gari before, prompting Umi to remember their earlier meeting and blush.

Senba Gari reunited with Minami Kotori at school, then was overwhelmed by questions from his students before Silver Phantom alerted him to a bank robbery. He transformed into Divine and confronted the eagle Mlortha alongside Silver Phantom.

• Minami Kotori chased Senba Gari after class, hugged him, and introduced him as her childhood friend to Honoka Kosaka and Sonoda Umi.
• Senba Gari introduced himself as the new world history teacher, and Rin Hoshizora recognized him as the person who had helped recover Hanayo Koizumi’s bag.
• Students crowded Senba Gari with questions, but Silver Phantom’s emergency alert gave him an excuse to leave and respond to a bank robbery.
• An eagle Mlortha attacked police with feather darts, escaped into the air, and destroyed pursuing helicopters with a tornado.
• Divine and Silver Phantom intercepted the Mlortha, while Silver Phantom’s remarks about keeping the stolen money irritated Divine.

Senba Gari chased Mlortha away from a bank robbery, returned to Otonokizaka to teach, and later confronted the eagle monster during a jewelry store robbery. The chapter ended with Divine using his King Kong armor and Gravity Magnetic Field to pin Mlortha down before kicking it.

• Divine and Silver Phantom attacked Mlortha after it robbed a bank, but the eagle escaped by scattering stolen bills, and Silver Phantom kept five thousand yen.
• Kotori Minami called Senba and ordered him back to teach, so he rode Silver Phantom to Otonokizaka and asked it to track Mlortha.
• Kotori told Honoka Kosaka and Umi Sonoda about growing up with Senba, and Senba later resumed teaching before Eli Ayase pulled him away from the girls surrounding him.
• Silver Phantom alerted Senba that Mlortha had struck again, and Senba found the eagle robbing a jewelry store.
• Divine transformed into Garuda armor and attacked Mlortha, then changed into King Kong armor and trapped the eagle in a Gravity Magnetic Field.

After Muramasa defeated Senba Gari and escaped with the eagle Mlortha, Senba recovered and went to Otonokizaka, where Honoka Kosaka decided to become a school idol. Honoka shared her plan with Kotori and Umi, who recognized that she wanted them to join her.

• Muramasa struck Divine with a black blade, defeated Senba Gari, and vanished with the eagle Mlortha; Silver Phantom found Senba unconscious.
• Senba admitted to Unicorn that he had been overwhelmed by the Seven-HBrute, while Garuda urged Unicorn to believe in him as their last hope.
• After waking at home, Senba headed to Otonokizaka and saw Honoka captivated by A-ries performing on UTX Academy's screen.
• Honoka grabbed Senba excitedly and declared that she had found her idea, so Senba gave her a ride to Otonokizaka.
• Honoka showed Kotori and Umi books about idols and proposed that they become school idols together.

Honoka Kosaka, Umi Sonoda, and Minami Kotori agreed to pursue becoming school idols together, but Eli Ayase rejected their Idol Club application. The next day, Eli stared glumly at a permit to use the large auditorium.

• Senba Gari explained to Honoka Kosaka that Umi Sonoda doubted her commitment, and Honoka followed Maki Nishikino's singing to the music room and invited her to become a school idol.
• Umi Sonoda became so distracted by thoughts of being an idol that she repeatedly missed her archery target, while Minami Kotori encouraged her to consider joining Honoka.
• After seeing Honoka practice dance steps alone, Umi offered her a hand and agreed that the three of them should try becoming idols together.
• Honoka Kosaka, Umi Sonoda, and Minami Kotori applied to start an Idol Club, but Eli Ayase refused, saying their plan would not solve the school's closure crisis.
• Honoka insisted that they would keep going despite their failed application, and the next day Eli Ayase looked glumly at a large auditorium use permit.

Honoka, Umi, and Kotori began organizing their school idol debut, secured Senba as their prospective club advisor, and announced a live show despite having no club or preparations in place. The chapter ended with Umi realizing the show was only a month away and angrily confronting Honoka about her optimism.

• Honoka, Umi, and Kotori got permission from Eli to use the auditorium for a live show, with Nozomi supporting their request after consulting her tarot cards.
• Senba fled from Fukagawa after insulting her, then later entered Honoka's classroom to begin teaching.
• Honoka asked Senba to advise their idol club, and he agreed, but the girls admitted they had not yet formed the club or chosen a name.
• At lunchtime, Umi told Honoka to apply to use the auditorium before worrying about forming an idol group.
• Hideko, Mika, and Fumika approached Honoka, Umi, Kotori, and Senba after seeing Honoka's bulletin-board notice announcing a live show.
• Umi confronted Honoka in the hallway after learning the show was only a month away and the group had done nothing to prepare.

Honoka, Umi, and Kotori tried to organize their school idol group, but they lacked a name, a place to practice, and even a song. Senba Gari sent them home with two days to prepare a song for the Welcome Party, while Hanayo noticed their Live announcement and Senba Gari reflected on the girls’ progress.

• Kotori showed Honoka, Umi, and Senba Gari her stage-outfit design, and the girls joked about Umi’s legs and Honoka’s suggestion that they lose weight.
• Honoka, Umi, and Kotori struggled to choose a group name, so Honoka posted a Live announcement asking others to suggest one.
• The girls found the schoolyard, gym, and empty classrooms unavailable, and Yamazaki-sensei laughed when they asked to practice as school idols.
• Senba Gari took Honoka, Umi, and Kotori to the rooftop, where they realized they had no song to practice.
• Hanayo noticed the Live announcement, and Rin and Yazawa Nico approached her.
• Senba Gari told Honoka, Umi, and Kotori to prepare a song within two days for the Welcome Party, then sighed as Silver Phantom asked what was wrong.

Senba Gari and the Silver Phantom discussed the growing danger posed by the Seven HBRUTES, whose leader Hodnig prepared to free their creator. Meanwhile, Honoka, Kotori, and Umi planned a song and began training for their live show.

• Senba Gari wondered why Mlortha had not appeared recently, and the Silver Phantom encouraged him as an unseen observer watched them.
• Hodnig gathered the HBRUTES, stopped Muramasa and the others from fighting Naraku, and learned that a human was being used to test the Seed of Original Sin.
• Hodnig declared that the HBRUTES would free their creator and reclaim their age of darkness.
• Honoka invited Kotori and Umi to help write a song, and the two recruited Umi to write the lyrics by bringing up her old poems.
• Umi agreed to write the lyrics and set a practice schedule, then tested Honoka's stamina by asking her to smile while doing push-ups; Honoka fell and hurt her nose.