Ultraman (stylized as ULTRAMAN) is a Japanese manga series writt by Eiichi Shimizu and drawn by Tomohiro Shimoguchi of Linebarrels of Iron fame. Published in Monthly Hero's since the magazine's inaugural issue. It is part of the Ultraman franchise and a manga sequel of the 1966 television series.
A 3DCG original net animation (ONA) anime adaptation co-produced by Production I.G and Sola Digital Arts was released on Netflix in April 2019. A second season was released in April 2022. A third and final season of Ultraman was released on May 11, 2023 on Netflix.
Decades have passed since the evts of Ultraman, with the legdary Giant of Light (光の巨人 , Hikari no Kyojin ) now a memory, as it is believed he returned home after fighting the many giant alis that invaded the Earth. Shin Hayata's son Shinjiro seems to possess a strange ability, and it is this ability, along with his father's revelation that he was Ultraman, that leads Shinjiro to battle the new alis invading the Earth as the new Ultraman.
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The magazine ceased publication on October 30, 2020, and the series was transferred to Comiplex website, starting publication on November 27, 2020.
In 2014, support videos were streamed at the official YouTube site of Monthly Hero's, featuring Ruriko Kojima, Takeshi Tsuruno (actor of Shin Asuka from Ultraman Dyna) and Susumu Kurobe (actor of Shin Hayata from Ultraman). The three were ev interviewed, as well as reviewing chapter 4 of the manga themselves.
On May 1, 2015, an ali character design contest was announced for contestants to draw their respective alis. Winning tries got their characters to appear in volume 7 of Ultraman.
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The contest ded and the winning tries were announced on August 3, 2015. The winning tries are the grand prize Ali Nephtes (ネペンテス星人 , Neptesu Seijin , by Keisuke Watanabe), Ace Kiler Award (エースキラー賞 , Ēsu Kirā-shō ) goes to Ali Woovelve (ウヴェルヴ星人 , Uveruvu Seijin , by Hiroyasu Okanaga) and Ali Megoma (メゴマ星人 , Megoma Seijin , by Kirimoro). These alis made their appearances in Volume 7 as members of the mercary group the Ace Killer Squad.
Several tankōbon volumes are also provided with extras, such as soft vinyl figures of Shinjiro's Ultraman Suit in Volume 5, Moroboshi's Ultraman Suit Version 7.2 in Volume 7, and a special edition Volume 8 bundled with a DVD, as well as commtaries, such as in Volume 1 by AKB48 member Sayaka Akimoto, Volume 4 by Hideo Kojima, Volume 5 by Koichi Sakamoto and Volume 9 by Hideo Ishiguro (Ultraman Orb).
On June 23, 2015, Viz Media welcomed the creators of the Ultraman manga series, Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi, at the 2015 Comic-Con International: San Diego.
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Viz Media licsed the series for glish language release in North America in February 2015, and the first volume was released on August 18, 2015.
To celebrate the fourth volume of Ultraman, Monthly Hero's announced the launch of Motion Comic (モーションコミック , Mōshon Komikku ) in March 2014, which features the manga itself being partially animated with colors and voice actors. The first release was all six chapters from Volume 1 of the manga, with Ryōhei Kimura was the first cast to be announced and voicing the main character Shinjiro Hayata. Soon, more casts were added as well while the Motion Comic in progress.
A single titled as ULTRASINGLES was released alongside the special release of Volume 8. The single contains three songs by Maaya Uchida, all of them were sung by her character, Ra Sayama, in the Motion Comic, with the lyrics provided by Eiichi Shimizu. The third single, Ultlove, was first released in the official YouTube site of Monthly Hero's in late December 2015.
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Which was later revealed to be a 3DCG anime co-produced by Production I.G and Sola Digital Arts. The anime will be co-directed by Kji Kamiyama and Shinji Aramaki.
During the 2019 Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Netflix announced that a second season is in production. The staff are returning to reprise their roles,
With the addition of Hiroyuki Uchiyama as series director. A kickoff evt for the second season occurred on August 24, 2021. Japanese voice actor Tatsuhisa Suzuki was originally announced to voice the new character, Kotaro Higashi, but evtually stepped down in August 2021 after he decided to suspd his activities in voice acting for the time being.
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On January 10, 2020, an Ultraman mobile game based on the manga has be announced for released on iOS and Android devices. The game, titled Ultraman: Be Ultra, launched in early 2020 in Japan.
In the week of June 29 to July 5, 2015, Japanese site Oricon revealed that the Volume 6 of Ultraman was placed at 33rd in a ranking with a total of estimated 26, 214 sold copies.
From July 6 to 12 of that year, Volume 6's selling was boosted to number with an estimated number of 73, 673 copies.
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On December 28, 2015, to January 3, 2016, the Volume 7 of Ultraman was placed 20th rank with an estimated total of 43, 969 copies.
Rebecca Silverman of the Anime News Network reviews volume 1 of the manga and praises Shinjiro for his plot involvemts in the storyline, although highlighting that the timeskip is a bit abrupt, as is Bemular's introduction.
On April 30, 2016, a 1:1 scale FRP version of Dan Moroboshi/Ultraman Suit Version 7.2's Spacium Sword was announced to be released at August 2016 and pre-orders were made available at 55, 000 Y (59, 400 Y if tax is included) in Eikoh.
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In October 2015, an articulated action figure of Shinjiro Hayata in his Ultraman Suit, which was made by a collaboration betwe Ultra Act (Tsuburaya's own figure line) and S.H. Figuarts. The figure is sold under the price of 6, 840 Y and pre-orders were made from October 23, 2015, while shipping started in May 2016.
In 2016, Gecco Corp. produced a 1/6 scale diorama of Shinjiro Hayata in his Ultraman Suit, which has a removable head to switch betwe either Shinjiro or Ultraman Suit helmet.
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