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THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN
THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN

THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN

July 3, 2026
Yu Nakamura
Documentary

Overview

The landmark Japanese Tokusatsu TV series Ultraman became a massive social phenomenon upon its debut in 1966, reaching a staggering peak viewership rating of 42.8%. Six decades later, Tsuburaya Productions continues to introduce new entries into the Ultraman series, expanding its unique universe to a global audience across generations. This documentary brings together leading voices from the fields of cinema, Tokusatsu, and design. Witness profound testimonies from an international assembly of creators, including: Guillermo del Toro, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Hideo Kojima, Hideaki Anno, Shinji Higuchi, and Nicolas Winding Refn.

Movie Details

Release Date

July 3, 2026

Director

Yu Nakamura

Production Companies

SlowHand Tsuburaya Productions TOHO

Trailer

『THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN』本予告【7月3日(金)公開】

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