Betterman Night 1
Title:Yami (Darkness)
On Air: Apr 1st, 1999

Reported on Sept 17th, 1999

STORY
 Keita is a high school student. In his dream, he is at sea side coast. He finds a girl who is crying and saying something. However, he is trying to listen to her, but he cannot get what she says. He wakes up from the dream. It is time to go to school. Keita goes for school with bicycle, the TV on the street is advatising the underground amusement park �Bottom the World� is opening tomorrow. At school, Keita�s class gets a new student transferred. The new classmate�s name is Hinoki, and Keita remembers that Hinoki is the one he saw in the dream, and Hinoki used to be his neighbor, and play with him a lot when he was a kid.

  At the underground amusement park, a lot of people has died in mysterious way. Police cannot find anything, and they call the specialists for this case. Two specialists come. One is a young lady with wearing secured suits, and the other is a guy with special kind of tools. She is Asami, and he is Akamtatsu. Akamatsu says to him, �This case corresponds in 40% rate to the data Mode Warp gave to me.� Asami replies, �Yes, this case must be the Algernon.� Akamatsu decides to call Hinoki.

  At school, Keita tries to talk to Hinoki, however, Hinoki gets a call, and leaves the school with a truck. The truck is painted �Akamatsu industry Co., Ltd.�.

  Keita is leaving for home in the rain. Keita comes into underground amusement park �Bottom the world� by chance. In there, a woman dead body moves like snake, and chases Keita. Keita runs from it, and gets into deeper of the park. Keita finds the truck painted �Akamatsu Industry Co., Ltd�. Keita gets into the truck, and meets a girl sitting on special type of chair. Keita talks to her. Her name is Sakura. Sakura talks to him slowly, and silently, �You should leave from here, a lot of people has died in here.� Keita asks her to leave but she stays there.
 Keita leaves from the truck, but he encounters many monsters, and comes to deeper area. At there, Keita finds Hinoki driving a Robot. The robot�s name is �Kakuseijin� and they call the robot �Neronoid�. Hinoki communicates with Akamatsu and Asami that Hinoki finds her classmate. Kakuseijin has 2 cockpits, but one of them is vacant. Hinoki tells the pilot Cacutas left all of a sudden at there.
  Keita sits the cockpit of Cacutas to avoids the monsters attack. According Hinoki, normal people cannot drive the pilot of Kakuseijin. Only the type of people called �Dual kind� can drive Kakuseijin. However, once Keita hold the control stick, Kakuseijin gets power. Asami is surprised that Kakuseijin got even much power (Dual impulse) than the pilot Cacutas. Akamatsu orders to Hinoki withdraw from there. However, a big monster looks like snake interrupts them to run. Hinoki asks Keita to shout �I have control.� Keita shout it, and Kakuseijin transforms and Keita�s cockpit becomes main cockpit. Hinoki asks Keita to shout �Synapse Dangeki (attack)�. Keita shouts it, and Kakuseijin�s right arm lights and destroy the snake look monster. Asami and Akamatsu are surprised at the power which Keita made. But one more big monster comes out and attacks Kakuseijin. Keita tries to make �Synapse Dangeki (Attack)� again, but Kakuseijin cannot make it since the fuel which called �Gel� is already run out. At there, a young man with long hair comes. Sakura shouts �It comes.� The man has a small seed, and eats it. Then, the man turns into a big monster. Asami calls him �betterman!�

On Air Apr 1st,1998