Some Japanese fans made reviews of the Kamen Rider Blade & Kamen Rider Kiva novels. Take note, some of these notes coming these reviewers are based on opinion.
- The only returning characters are Kenzaki and Hajime.
- Kenzaki have a weaker personality compared to the TV Series due to living for a long time and seeing a lot of horrible things.
- The new Leangle's treated the same like the original Leangle. He is left behind.
- You need a lot of imagination to picture the future world.
- The new characters get little focus. This is also the case with the setting since once in a while the setting keeps on changing.
- The novel have a "Paradise Lost" feel.
- The novel will be a happy ending to both Kenzaki and Hajime.
- Wataru transform without belt.
- Novel version Wataru and Otoya are more likeable and cooler. Especially Otoya.
- The past part have a trendy love drama feel while the present part is more like shoujo manga love story.
- People who liked Nago will be disappointed.
- In the second half of the novel, the IXA System are mass-produced.
- The people are also aware of the existence of Fangire.
- It also have some comedy moment, the gag scene also have a gag from the Agito novel.
Source: billySEEDDecade of HJU
Kamen Rider Blade
- The only returning characters are Kenzaki and Hajime.
- Kenzaki have a weaker personality compared to the TV Series due to living for a long time and seeing a lot of horrible things.
- The new Leangle's treated the same like the original Leangle. He is left behind.
- You need a lot of imagination to picture the future world.
- The new characters get little focus. This is also the case with the setting since once in a while the setting keeps on changing.
- The novel have a "Paradise Lost" feel.
- The novel will be a happy ending to both Kenzaki and Hajime.
Kamen Rider Kiva
- Wataru transform without belt.
- Novel version Wataru and Otoya are more likeable and cooler. Especially Otoya.
- The past part have a trendy love drama feel while the present part is more like shoujo manga love story.
- People who liked Nago will be disappointed.
- In the second half of the novel, the IXA System are mass-produced.
- The people are also aware of the existence of Fangire.
- It also have some comedy moment, the gag scene also have a gag from the Agito novel.
Source: billySEEDDecade of HJU
