After years of keeping his superhero past a secret, Satoshi Furuya recently came out of retirement and donned his Ultraman costume for public appearances. Furuya, known professionally as Bin Furuya, ...
“Ultraman” is one of the most iconic and popular characters in Japanese history, running since 1966 with countless reboots and sequels across different mediums. Though it hasn’t really broken out in ...
The kyodai hero is a keystone of Japanese pop-culture. Transforming giants prone to wrestling monsters and fighting the good fight have been a staple on Japan’s television screens and beyond since the ...
SINGAPORE - Look, it's a bird... it's a plane... it's Ultraman flying towards Singapore's Marina Bay Sands. The Japanese superhero can be seen battling a Godzilla-like monster at Gardens by the Bay, ...
Ultraman is a perennial favorite, loved by generations of children for more than 50 years. We spoke to Uehara Shōzō, one of the scriptwriters from the series’ earliest days, who applied his outsider ...
The first episode of "Ultraman" debuted on television at 7 p.m. on July 17, 1966, exactly 50 years ago today. When the dust cleared at 7:30 p.m., Japanese entertainment would never be the same. As the ...
Ultraman: Rising is the eponymous hero’s biggest release outside Japan in his almost 60 years of existence, and almost a third of that was spent developing the movie. Indeed, the anime movie on ...
A preschool teacher in north China leaned into his class’s fascination with the Japanese superhero Ultraman by dressing up as the character to “defend the children from monsters”. The video of the ...
In the anime-focused TUDUM: A Netflix Global Fan Event pre-show, a brand-new poster and new details for Ultraman's second season were revealed. While we already knew Ultraman's second season would ...
Ultraman Ribut's first live action appearance was in the streaming mini-series Ultra Galaxy Fight: New Generation Heroes in 2019. AMONG superheroes, Ultraman is just as well known as his cape-wearing, ...