There are plenty of talented artists in Japan but who among them deserves to make a theme song for our favourite shows? Hey everyone, I’m Danno, and because of tokusatsu, I’d say I’m generally a lot more open to listening to songs in foreign languages. This includes, of course, the Japanese bands who I’ll be […]
Category Archives: Ultraman
Kamen Rider The Ride Review
The Ride Review with Ethan: Kamen Rider Gavv Episodes 33-40
Snacks are served up, Riders. Ethan returns to bring you some overdue Gavv goodness. This [...]
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Sep
Sep
Power Rangers
RUMOUR: Power Rangers Reboot in the works at Disney, Toei Not Involved (+3 Things I Want From the Reboot)
Let’s address those Power Rangers Reboot rumours and, while we’re at it, take a look [...]
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May
May
Super Sentai
No.1 Sentai Gozyuger: S.H. Figuarts Gozyu Wolf Revealed
With No.1 Sentai Gozyuger in full swing, it’s time for Bandai to reveal their yearly [...]
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20
May
May
Message From Planet C Super Sentai
The Final Message from Planet C: A Nogizaka46 Primer ft. Boonboomger’s Sakurai Reika
By the time you read this, Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger will have drawn to a close, [...]
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20
May
May
Super Sentai
Super Sentai 50th Anniversary Exhibition Announced
An ‘All Super Sentai Exhibition’ will tour nationwide across Japan, starting in August 2025! We’ve [...]
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May
May
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Jun
Jun
Much like London or New York Toy Fair, Japan’s offering from their own capital provides toy makers an opportunity to show off the best of their current toyline, as well as a glimpse of what’s to come! Kamen Rider Starting off with Kamen Rider, we have, not one but two, Legend Rider Series Kamen Rider […]
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Jun
Jun
It’s no secret that one of the best parts of any toku is the music and, in this article, Sean will be counting down his seven favourite Ultraman theme songs. With a rich musical history spanning three generations, Ultraman, arguably, leads all tokusatsu in the theme song department, but which are the best? Let’s dive […]
Godzilla, Kamen Rider, Misc Tokusatsu, Power Rangers, Super Sentai, Ultraman
Toku @ London MCM Comic Con May 2023
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Jun
Jun
London MCM Comic Con recently provided an exhilarating experience for tokusatsu fans as it showcased a fantastic array of content and offered an opportunity for enthusiasts to come together. MCM London Comic Con, a highly anticipated event in the pop culture calendar, draws thousands of fans from all over the world. Held twice a year, […]
Ultraman
Ultraseven 55th Anniversary Concept Short Film, The Future 55 Years Ago, Officially Revealed
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May
May
The Ultraseven 55th anniversary film was officially revealed this past week. Ultraseven, the third instalment of the long running Ultra Series is still etched in the memories of people who watched it worldwide and this short film, releasing in the autumn, will celebrate the show with an “if story”, that may have been an episode […]
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May
May
Rounding out two successful seasons of the animated Ultraman spinoff, Ultraman is returning to Netflix this week for its third and final season! Soon after the release of the second season of Ultraman, Netflix confirmed that the anime had been renewed for a third and final season, releasing May 11th. Ultraman has a long and […]
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May
May
With the success of “Shin” movie reboots such as Shin Ultraman, Shin Kamen Rider and Shin Godzilla, what other shows could benefit from the Shin treatment? Let’s look at three options that have the necessary components to have successful reboots. Hey all, Sean here again. Now, it’s no secret that I love the “Shin” series […]
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Apr
Apr
The 2023 instalment in the Ultraman series has been fully revealed by Tsuburaya. The series is set to be simulcast on YouTube with not just English subtitles but an English dub too! You all remember my first article, right? About the mysterious Ultraman seen in the post-credits teaser at the end of Ultraman Decker Finale: […]
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Apr
Apr
The Ultraman series has a long and storied history dating back six decades. Like most tokusatsu series, toylines have been an integral part of the franchise. In this feature, I’ll be taking a look at the development of Ultraman action figures that culminated in the Shinkocchou Seihou line. On July 10th, 1966, Ultraman debuted on […]
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Apr
Apr
In a surprising turn of events, Tsuburaya Productions has announced that the 2020 installment of the Ultra Series, Ultraman Z, will be receiving an English dub. The dub is set to premiere on the Ultraman Official YouTube channel and on Ultraman Connection today, April 8th 2023, at 11:00pm JST. A teaser trailer was uploaded to […]