At its pulsing circular core, Ultraman is a generational story. Conceived by Eiji Tsuburaya, one of Godzilla’s co-creators and the founder of Tsuburaya Productions, the franchise centers on a gigantic ...

Photo: ISHIMORI PRODUCTION INC., and TOEI COMPANY, LTD. For a long time being a fan of Tokusatsu (Japanese super heroes) in America was not easy. While imports of Japanese anime quickly spread ...

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The Ultraman Netflix anime series is a modern reinterpretation of the classic Japanese superhero tale. It takes viewers on an exhilarating ride into the world of high-tech suits and menacing ...

A young boy is protecting a Hindu temple in Thailand when robbers arrive, stealing goods and shooting him in the face. The Mother of Ultra fuses him with the monkey god Hanuman. The Ultra Brothers, ...