Trivia / Cyberpunk: Another Daybreak

• Word of God:
  • sasahara17 chose to use Ichi-Gata for David partially because of a pun.
  • The four members of Metsuboujinrai.net are around and doing their best to safeguard the world.
  • sasahara17 answers questions on who already knew about Kamen Riders in the Cyberpunk world and how Lucy knows of Ark.
  • The author explains why they had David publicly reveal himself as a Kamen Rider, which Rider series will be involved in this story, and the differences between Hiden's Cyberpsycho Division and MaxTac.
  • David will eventually get upgrades for his armor and his own rider machine.
  • The situation in the Old Net mirrors the one in Night City.
  • sasahara17 elaborates on what V will be like in this story, who the Secondary Rider will be, and Maine's current situation with his chrome addiction.
  • Now that Kamen Rider technology has been revealed to the public, Arasaka will work on creating their own Rider or Rider equivalent.
  • Hiden Intelligence's intentions in the world of Cyberpunk are clarified.
  • The higher ups of the various corporations and governments are aware of Hiden Intelligence and Ark's otherworldly origins.
  • The author goes over what Saburo Arasaka is like in this story and his current plans in regards to Night City.
  • Saburo is aware of Humagears, but not the fact that a human's consciousness can be uploaded into one.
  • Gloria will neither become a Kamen Rider nor get possessed by Ark.
  • sasahara17 answers questions on why the Kamen Rider G3 models won't be used in this story and how the gangs and fixers will react to the existence of Ark and a Kamen Rider.
  • The author explains why Tsukasa Kadoya will appear in the story and what kind of upgrades Kamen Rider Type One and Vendetta will have.
  • Saburo's feelings for Yorinobu are complicated.
  • Hiden Intelligence's ability to compete with other corpos without working their employees to the bone is due to having a proper corporate culture.
  • ZEA's presence in the Cyberpunk universe is less pronounced compared to the Kamen Rider universe.
  • sasahara17 elaborates on the reasons for why the meeting in Afterlife is happening and what the fixers already knew before meeting David.
  • The author goes over why some corpos are trying to backstab one another even with an existential threat like Ark around and how V found Honjo Masamune.
  • Aruto/Isu is a confirmed ship in this story, though it will mostly be in the background.
  • sasahara17 answers questions on what Saburo thinks of V and what the current plan for Melissa will be.
    • Further details on the current working plan for Melissa are later given.
  • Arasaka is the way it is because Saburo tried to instill and cultivate genuine loyalty in his employees and failed to do so.
  • The author explains why Faraday thinks Kiwi would give him inside info on Hiden and what Kiwi is currently feeling about working for Hiden and how close she is to Lucy.
  • Some details on Hiden Intelligence's leadership and V's involvement in the story are given.
  • sasahara17 elaborates on how Arasaka will get their hands on Kamen Rider tech, what kind of upgrades they'll add for their own Kamen Rider system, and the differences between their Kamen Rider system and Hiden's.
  • The Super Sentai franchise, unlike the Kamen Rider franchise, still exists in the world of Cyberpunk because it was easier to corrupt the former into something that supports Corpo agendas than the latter.
  • Most of David's Progrisekeys will be insect themed, as most of the animals that are still alive are insects.
  • Due to a very vocal response by a reader, the author explained Frederika's reasons in full for disliking David - she is a devout Kamen Rider fan and views his existence as corporate corruption of her favorite franchise, unaware he is an actual Kamen Rider motivated by altruism.
  • Characters from Super Sentai won't show up in the story.
  • The author goes over the backgrounds of some of David's classmates, the growing arms race as a result of Ark and Kamen Riders becoming public, and how most people will view Asu.
  • The characters from 86 EIGHTY-SIX won't have powers.
  • Tsukasa occasionally passes through the world of Cyberpunk to check up on the Zero-One and Ex-Aid crew.
  • sasahara17 answers questions on the difficulties gangs will have if they fight David and why David is so sheltered compared to his new classmates.
  • The author explains why David is so scared of Kiwi, the differences between the students in Arasaka Academy and Hiden International School, and a bit of Julio's situation after being fired.

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