We’re less than a month away from the worldwide streaming debut of the 3DCG Ultraman anime, which is coming to Netflix on April 1. The series adapts Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi’s manga, and Tsuburaya Productions’ YouTube channel posted a new trailer showing off more …Read more »
It’s time to get ultra, man. Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi’s Ultraman manga is getting the CG anime treatment courtesy of Production I.G., Sola Digital Arts, and co-directors Kenji Kamiyama (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex) and Shinji Aramaki (Appleseed), and we now have …Read more »
As previously reported, Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi’s Ultraman manga is getting a CG-animated anime adaptation, and the latest compiled volume has more info on the timing. The series is coming to Netflix, which currently has it lined up for a simultaneous worldwide release in spring …Read more »
A couple days ago we posted about a mysterious countdown on the official website for the Ultraman manga, and it’s time to find out what all the hubbub is about. As it turns out, the series—written by Eiichi Shimizu and illustrated by Tomohiro Shimoguchi—is going …Read more »
Who doesn’t love mysterious countdowns? The Ultraman manga has something big in store, at least according to a recently-added countdown on the official website. The countdown went up alongside a tweet that simply said “important information” will be revealed when the timer comes to an …Read more »
Created by Eiji Tsuburaya, the man responsible for bringing the original Godzilla to life, Ultraman has become a Japanese sci-fi staple after the first entry of the series, Ultraman , aired in Japan in 1966. The weekly monster show was a spin-off of the highly popular …Read more »
Ultraman is little more than a fond memory to the people of Japan in one of his latest manga adventures, which comes from Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi. The selfless heroics of the Giant of Light are documented and celebrated regularly at a memorial museum, …Read more »
If you’ve been watching Aoi Hono , the TV show about manga author Kazuhiko Shimamoto’s college days, you might remember a scene in which Hideaki Anno, future anime director and creator of Neon Genesis Evangelion , draws an incredibly detailed piece of animation on a …Read more »
We can all identify with the existence of those otherworldly masked wonders in one way or another, but who is that familiar man with the windblown hair dressed up as Kikaida's Jiro below!? Why, it's none other than our fearless Editor-in-Chief, Patrick Macias, pictured once …Read more »
What is Mega Monster Battle , you ask? I'm glad you're curious, because it never gets old to talk about a movie that features fifty, count 'em FIFTY Ultramen working together to put a stop to Ultraman Belial and his monstrous horde. Thus is the …Read more »
On January 2nd, 2010, the Saturday morning ABC Kids line-up debuted the first episode of what fans have called Power Rangers: Remastered . Boasting improved picture and sound, these re-runs of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers are taking the place of the usual yearly Super Sentai …Read more »
Based on Go Nagai's manga, which was serialized in Weekly Shonen Champion from 1969- 1973 and later adapted in OVA form, The Abashiri Family movie follows the exploits of the titular notorious mafia family via the eye of director Teruyoshi Ishii ( Ultraman Tiga ). …Read more »
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