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* HeelRealization: Gai finally realizes, after [[UpToEleven 10 straight minutes]] of [[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech The Reason You Suck Speeches]] from Aruto, Iz, Shesta, Jun, and Sanzo, that he is an absolutely terrible boss.

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* HeelRealization: Gai finally realizes, after [[UpToEleven 10 straight minutes]] minutes of [[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech The Reason You Suck Speeches]] from Aruto, Iz, Shesta, Jun, and Sanzo, that he is an absolutely terrible boss.

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* BigDamnHeroes: When Aruto was about to be killed by Ark-Zero, Gai saves Aruto by deflecting Ark's attack with the Thousand Jacker.



* BigDamnHeroes: When Aruto was about to be killed by Ark-Zero, Gai saves Aruto by deflecting Ark's attack with the Thousand Jacker.



* FreudianExcuse: This episode reveals that Gai's issues stemmed from his father being an especially strict [[EducationMama Education Papa]] when he was younger, and punished Gai if he got anything less than 100%.



* ImmediateSequel: The previous episode ended with Jun, Shesta, and Sanzo confronting Gai while holding the evidence necessary to out him. This episode starts off with...Gai in the hidden lab, already have stolen Sanzo's flashdrive and prepared to delete its contents, with Jun, Sanzo, and Shesta locked out of said lab.



* FreudianExcuse: This episode reveals that Gai's issues stemmed from his father being an especially strict [[EducationMama Education Papa]] when he was younger, and punished Gai if he got anything less than 100%.



* ImmediateSequel: The previous episode ended with Jun, Shesta, and Sanzo confronting Gai while holding the evidence necessary to out him. This episode starts off with...Gai in the hidden lab, already have stolen Sanzo's flashdrive and prepared to delete its contents, with Jun, Sanzo, and Shesta locked out of said lab.



* VillainousBreakdown: Gai is basically in the middle of having one when the episode starts, raving that they cannot replace him, eagerly deleting the evidence, and demanding Zea obey him when it refuses to manufacture the [=RaidRisers=]. He does calm down by the time Shesta receives an alert about Ark attacking, and by the time we come back to him, he seems to be depressed by the realization that he is a terrible boss.



* VillainousBreakdown: Gai is basically in the middle of having one when the episode starts, raving that they cannot replace him, eagerly deleting the evidence, and demanding Zea obey him when it refuses to manufacture the [=RaidRisers=]. He does calm down by the time Shesta receives an alert about Ark attacking, and by the time we come back to him, he seems to be depressed by the realization that he is a terrible boss.
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---> '''Gai''': "I couldn't stand your business, built on idealistic nonsense, and the reason was simple. It was because I loved Hiden Intelligence!" //
---> '''Aruto''': "Seriously?"

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---> '''Gai''': "I couldn't stand your business, built on idealistic nonsense, and the reason was simple. It was because I loved Hiden Intelligence!" //
Intelligence!"
---> '''Aruto''': "Seriously?"[[FlatWhat "Seriously?"]]
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--> Aruto: "You already have ZAIA, why are you so obsessed with running this place? Do you secretly love Hiden Intelligence or something?"

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--> Aruto: '''Aruto''': "You already have ZAIA, why are you so obsessed with running this place? Do you secretly love Hiden Intelligence or something?"



--> Gai: "I couldn't stand your business, built on idealistic nonsense, and the reason was simple. It was because I loved Hiden Intelligence!"
--> Aruto: "Seriously?"

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--> Gai: ---> '''Gai''': "I couldn't stand your business, built on idealistic nonsense, and the reason was simple. It was because I loved Hiden Intelligence!"
--> Aruto:
Intelligence!" //
---> '''Aruto''':
"Seriously?"



--> Ikazuchi: [in pain after remembering some of his memories with Subaru]: What are these memories...!?

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--> Ikazuchi: '''Ikazuchi''': [in pain after remembering some of his memories with Subaru]: What are these memories...!?

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* HeelRealization: Gai finally realizes, after [[UpToEleven 10 straight minutes]] of [[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech The Reason You Suck Speeches]] from Aruto, Iz, Shesta, Jun, and Sanzo, that he is an absolutely terrible boss.



Later on:

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** Later on:



* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: The first half of the episode is devoted to Aruto, Iz, Shesta, Jun, and Sanzo giving several of these to Gai for about 10 minutes; basically saying that he's a horrible boss and that he can't run Hiden Intelligence like he runs ZAIA Enterprise.

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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: The first half of the episode is devoted to Aruto, Iz, Shesta, Jun, and Sanzo giving several of these to Gai for about 10 minutes; basically saying that he's a horrible boss and that he can't run Hiden Intelligence like he runs ZAIA Enterprise. Probably the most shocking part about this is that ''it actually sticks''.
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* EvilCannotComprehendGood: Gai is surprised that Aruto has no intention of returning to being the head of Hiden Manufacturing, only that he wants Gai to be a better boss for Hiden Intelligence.

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* EvilCannotComprehendGood: Gai is surprised that Aruto has no intention of returning to being the head of Hiden Manufacturing, Intelligence, only just to chide Gai for his actions as a boss and that he wants Gai needs to be a better boss for Hiden Intelligence.the company.
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* VillainousBreakdown: Gai is basically in the middle of having one when the episode starts, raving that they cannot replace him, eagerly deleting the evidence, and demanding Zea obey him when it refuses to manufacture the [=RaidRisers=]. He does calm down by the time Shesta receives an alert about Ark attacking, and by the time we come back to him, he seems to be depressed by the realization that he is a terrible boss.

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* VillainousBreakdown: Gai is basically in the middle of having one when the episode starts, raving that they cannot replace him, eagerly deleting the evidence, and demanding Zea obey him when it refuses to manufacture the [=RaidRisers=]. He does calm down by the time Shesta receives an alert about Ark attacking, and by the time we come back to him, he seems to be depressed by the realization that he is a terrible boss.boss.
* YouAreNotAlone: Fuwa gives this sentiment when Eida and Ono admits that they still see Yua as their captain and that working under her is what makes them proud as AIMS Soldiers, saying that contrary of her opinion, she still has a home in A.I.M.S.

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* AllForNothing: Gai's attempted coverup ends up being this, since Shesta just sends the video of him transforming into Thouser and attempting to kill Jun to ZAIA instead.
* TheBusCameBack: Eida and Ono, the Battle Raider pair from episode 31, return this episode, deciding to work with Yua and Fuwa in stopping the Ark.



* CallBack: Aruto uses the Hidden Lab's emergency escape hatch to enter it after Gai locked it off.
* DayInTheLimelight: This episode essentially is Gai's, focusing on finally breaking him down, getting his backstory, and ultimately showing his decision to finally work with Aruto.



* DisproportionateRetribution: Gai transforms into Thouser and attempts to murder Jun because Jun went ahead and cancelled all the preorders for the [=RaidRisers=].
* EvilCannotComprehendGood: Gai is surprised that Aruto has no intention of returning to being the head of Hiden Manufacturing, only that he wants Gai to be a better boss for Hiden Intelligence.
* EvilIsPetty: Ark frees Jin from his control, only to show off that his AwesomeByAnalysis abilities in predicting that Jin would try to kill him under a false sense of security. Once he's done, he proceeds to take control of him again.
* FreezeFrameBonus: When we see from Thouser 2.0's perspective, its possible to read the info in its HUD, especially its EMOTION category.
--> Amatsu Gai
--> Age: 45
--> President of ZAIA Japan and Hiden Intelligence
--> EMOTION
---> [[DespairEventHorizon DESPAIR]]
---> [[DespairEventHorizon HE WAS NOT ACKNOWLEDGED BY ANYONE.]]
---> [[DespairEventHorizon I WASN'T WORTH A PERCENT.]]
---> [[DespairEventHorizon SETBACK]]
---> [[DespairEventHorizon HE LOST EVERYTHING.]]
---> [[DespairEventHorizon HE IS LOOKING FOR HELP.]]
* HeelFaceTurn: Eida, Ono, and Gai all make one this episode, deciding to work with the Heroes against the Ark.
* LaserGuidedAmnesia: [[spoiler: From Ikazuchi's reaction in response to his memories, its implied that removing their Singularity Data also removed Horobi's, Naki's and Ikazuchi's memories associated with them.]]



* PetTheDog: Quite literally as after Zea created Thouser, Gai gently picked up the robot dog and caressing it after so many years.

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* ImmediateSequel: The previous episode ended with Jun, Shesta, and Sanzo confronting Gai while holding the evidence necessary to out him. This episode starts off with...Gai in the hidden lab, already have stolen Sanzo's flashdrive and prepared to delete its contents, with Jun, Sanzo, and Shesta locked out of said lab.
* IronicEcho:
--> Aruto: "You already have ZAIA, why are you so obsessed with running this place? Do you secretly love Hiden Intelligence or something?"
Later on:
--> Gai: "I couldn't stand your business, built on idealistic nonsense, and the reason was simple. It was because I loved Hiden Intelligence!"
--> Aruto: "Seriously?"
* PetTheDog: Quite literally as after Zea created Thouser, Gai gently picked up the robot dog and caressing it after so many years.years.
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: The first half of the episode is devoted to Aruto, Iz, Shesta, Jun, and Sanzo giving several of these to Gai for about 10 minutes; basically saying that he's a horrible boss and that he can't run Hiden Intelligence like he runs ZAIA Enterprise.
* WhamShot: We get one from Ikazuchi, which sheds some light on what was done to them in Episode 35.5.
--> Ikazuchi: [in pain after remembering some of his memories with Subaru]: What are these memories...!?
* VillainousBreakdown: Gai is basically in the middle of having one when the episode starts, raving that they cannot replace him, eagerly deleting the evidence, and demanding Zea obey him when it refuses to manufacture the [=RaidRisers=]. He does calm down by the time Shesta receives an alert about Ark attacking, and by the time we come back to him, he seems to be depressed by the realization that he is a terrible boss.
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* MeaningfulName: Thouser was the name that Gai gave to his toy robot dog when he was younger.

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* MeaningfulName: Thouser was the name that Gai gave to his toy robot dog when he was younger.younger.
* PetTheDog: Quite literally as after Zea created Thouser, Gai gently picked up the robot dog and caressing it after so many years.
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for his grades


* MeaningfulName: Thouser was the name that Gai gave to his toy robot dog when he was younger.
* WellDoneSonGuy: This episode reveals that Gai himself was one such case, with his father being an especially strict [[EducationMama Education Papa]] for Gai when he was younger that punished him if he got anything less than 100%.

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* FreudianExcuse: This episode reveals that Gai's issues stemmed from his father being an especially strict [[EducationMama Education Papa]] when he was younger, and punished Gai if he got anything less than 100%.
* MeaningfulName: Thouser was the name that Gai gave to his toy robot dog when he was younger.
* WellDoneSonGuy: This episode reveals that Gai himself was one such case, with his father being an especially strict [[EducationMama Education Papa]] for Gai when he was younger that punished him if he got anything less than 100%.
younger.
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* DefiantCaptive: When Ark briefly possesses Horobi, Jin makes a swift attempt to attack Ark with his [=SlashRiser=]. Attempt only because Ark was able to easily stop the attack prove how fruitless it was before repossessing Jin.

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* DefiantCaptive: When Ark briefly possesses Horobi, Jin makes a swift attempt to attack Ark with his [=SlashRiser=]. Attempt only because Ark was able to easily stop the attack to prove how fruitless it was before repossessing Jin.
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Vice-President Fukuzoe and others have reported and found evidence that connects Gai Amatsu directly to all of the dangerous and suspicious events surrounding the Ark! However, Gai claims that he will violently suppress all of the evidence at once! Fukuzoe asks Aruto for support and he consults with Gai, but Gai doesn't seem to budge on his resolve! Meanwhile, the Ark, who has now transformed into a Kamen Rider, has initiated the next stage of his operation! The Ark appears at Hiden Intelligence's Space Development Center! Just what on Earth is the Ark trying to do?!

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Vice-President Fukuzoe and others have reported and found evidence that connects Gai Amatsu directly to all of the dangerous and suspicious events surrounding the Ark! However, Gai claims that he will violently suppress all of the evidence at once! Fukuzoe asks Aruto for support and he consults with Gai, but Gai doesn't seem to budge on his resolve! Meanwhile, the Ark, who has now transformed into a Kamen Rider, has initiated the next stage of his operation! The Ark appears at Hiden Intelligence's Space Development Center! Just what on Earth is the Ark trying to do?!do?!

!Episode Tropes
* BigDamnHeroes: When Aruto was about to be killed by Ark-Zero, Gai saves Aruto by deflecting Ark's attack with the Thousand Jacker.
* DefiantCaptive: When Ark briefly possesses Horobi, Jin makes a swift attempt to attack Ark with his [=SlashRiser=]. Attempt only because Ark was able to easily stop the attack prove how fruitless it was before repossessing Jin.
* MeaningfulName: Thouser was the name that Gai gave to his toy robot dog when he was younger.
* WellDoneSonGuy: This episode reveals that Gai himself was one such case, with his father being an especially strict [[EducationMama Education Papa]] for Gai when he was younger that punished him if he got anything less than 100%.

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