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Ultraman

Ultraman

Protector of the Universe.

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Overview

Hayata is a member of the Science Patrol, an organization tasked with investigating bizarre anomalies. He is mortally wounded when accidently encountering an alien being from Land of Light, who grants Hayata new life as the two are merged into one. Now, whenever a threat arises that is too great for the Science Patrol to handle, Hayata activates the beta capsule and becomes the hero known as Ultraman.

Created by Hajime Tsuburaya
Written by Hajime Tsuburaya
Produced by Eiji Tsuburaya, Toshimichi Miwa
NetworksTBS

Top Cast

Susumu Kurobe

Susumu Kurobe

Shin Hayata / Ultraman

Akiji Kobayashi

Akiji Kobayashi

Captain 'Cap' Toshio Muramatsu

Sandayuu Dokumamushi

Sandayuu Dokumamushi

Daisuke Arashi

Hiroko Sakurai

Hiroko Sakurai

Akiko Fuji

Masaya Nihei

Masaya Nihei

Mitsuhiro Ide

Akihide Tsuzawa

Akihide Tsuzawa

Isamu Hoshino

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko Hirata

Dr. Iwamoto

Koji Ishizaka

Koji Ishizaka

Narrator

H

Hikaru Urano

Narrator

Bin Furuya

Bin Furuya

Ultraman

Themes & Keywords

japanmartial artsherovillaininvestigationfriendshipsuperheroextraterrestrialaliendisastergiant monsteralien invasionfightingsuper powerkaijuhidden identitygiantsupervillainanomalyorganizationkyodai heroultramanteamworkhenshin heroestokusatsu

About Ultraman

Ultraman is a action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, mystery series that first aired in 1966 exploring themes of japan, martial arts, hero, villain, investigation, friendship. Created by Hajime Tsuburaya, it stars Susumu Kurobe, Akiji Kobayashi, Sandayuu Dokumamushi. Hayata is a member of the Science Patrol, an organization tasked with investigating bizarre anomalies. He is mortally wounded when accidently encountering an alien being from Land of Light, who grants Hayata new life as the two are merged into one. Now, whenever a threat arises that is too great for the Science Patrol to handle, Hayata activates the beta capsule and becomes the hero known as Ultraman.

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