Raiden may refer to:

  • Raijin, also called Raiden or Raiden-sama, the god of thunder and lightning in Japanese mythology

Fiction and characters

Arcade and video games

  • Raiden (Mortal Kombat) (sometimes spelled Rayden), a character in the Mortal Kombat video game series
  • Raiden (series), a series of scrolling shooter arcade games
  • Raiden (video game), the first game in the series
  • Raiden II
  • Raiden DX
  • Raiden III
  • Raiden IV
  • Raiden V
  • The Raiden Fighters series, a later arcade shooter series that uses the Raiden name.
  • Raiden Fighters
  • Raiden Fighters 2, subtitled Operation Hell Dive
  • Raiden Fighters Jet
  • Raiden (Metal Gear), a character in Metal Gear series
  • Raiden (Fatal Fury), a character in the Fatal Fury series
  • RAIDEN series, a series of Virturoids from the Sega game Virtual On
  • Raiden Mei (), a character in Honkai Impact 3rd
  • Raiden Shogun, a character in 2020 video game Genshin Impact

Other fiction and characters

  • Raiden (film), a 1928 film directed by Shōzō Makino
  • Gwen Raiden, a minor character on the TV series Angel
  • Trainbots, a fictional team of Autobots that can form Raiden in Transformers: The Headmasters

People

  • Raiden Tameemon (Seki Tarōkichi; 1767–1825), a Japanese sumo wrestler during the Kansei era
  • Raiden Shin'emon (Wasuke Kazuyoshi; 1842–1886), a Japanese sumo wrestler during the Genji era
  • Raiden (DJ), a South Korean DJ and record producer

Other

  • Mitsubishi J2M "Raiden", a Japanese World War II fighter aircraft
  • AMD Raiden, codename for a project by Advanced Micro Devices concerning client computing

See also

  • Ikazuchi (disambiguation)
  • Inazuma (disambiguation)
  • Lightning bolt (disambiguation)
  • Thunderbolt (disambiguation)
  • Thunderclap (disambiguation)