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How Ultraman Rising Embodies the Ultraman Formula
Ultraman Rising's tweaks to the title character are perfectly in keeping with a character that has transformed many times over the decades.
Ultraman Orb – Something Unique
Oh man, where to start. Well, Ultraman Orb is a series that takes a more modern approach to the Ultraman formula by turning the usual pseudo team of…
Guess the wait was worth it? S.H.Figuarts Space Sevenger
More than a year since its broadcast ended, many (myself included) still find Ultraman Z to be one of the best of the modern Ultraman series, and easily…
#5005 / ULTRA-ACT ✕ S.H.Figuarts / Ultraman Suit Ver.7.2
I really didn’t plan this, but apparently, the last time I posted a CATALOGUE Entry from the ULTRAMAN manga-slash-Netflix original was around the time the first season came…
Slowly Gaining a Relationship with Tokusatsu
With my post on The Ultraman anime and the last two manga related posts, I am slowly dipping into the larger Tokusatsu franchises. I even am watching one…
The History of Tatsunoko – Conclusion: Tatsunoko diasporas
suo Yoshida’s death from liver cancer on September 5, 1977, is generally understood as a turning point in the history of studio Tatsunoko. Although his sickness was known…
Gatchaman, Mobile Suit Gundam, Space Runaway Ideon, The Ultraman, Urusei Yatsura
#MechaMarch2022: The Ultraman
From talking robots, the change of mecha now takes the form of not having any at all. Welcome to the realm of Tokusatsu; a realm in which I…
Eiichi Shimizu Does it Again: RIOBOT Raideen
Eiichi Shimizu is quickly becoming the hottest mecha designer nowadays. From doing Linebarrels of Iron, to the ULTRAMAN manga, and even western properties like Tech-On Avengers most recently.…
This Week in Anime - Does The Ultraman Hold Up In Anime Form?
Ultraman's legacy in Japanese popular culture runs deep and wide. With the 1979 The Ultraman anime installment finally streaming in the U.S., it's time to tackle the kaiju…
Whatever Happened to Windom? S.H.Figuarts King Joe STORAGE Custom
2020’s Ultraman Z has been one of the more popular entries in the Ultraman franchise. It’s combination of an overall optimistic outlook, very quirky characters, and charming machinery…
Maser Patrol podcast episode 35: Unstructured Ultraman
Windows updates were the Zetton to my computer’s Ultraman this Sunday, so I didn’t have any of my slides for the Ultraman panel at Anime Central. Fortunately, the…
RAGONE HOSTS "ULTRAMAN" 50TH ANNIVERSARY A 12-Episode Marathon Streaming on July 31st!
「ウルトラマン50周年記念マラソン」ストリーミングイベント！ Shout! Factory TV’s ad for this upcoming 50th marathon event. Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of ULTRAMAN...
RAGONE HOSTS "ULTRAMAN" 50TH ANNIVERSARY A 12-Episode Marathon Streaming on July 31st!
「ウルトラマン50周年記念マラソン」ストリーミングイベント！ Shout! Factory TV’s ad for this upcoming 50th marathon event. Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of ULTRAMAN...