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Documentary
THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN
2026
1:45
★ 6.5
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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.

Cast

Guillermo del Toro

Self

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Self

Hideo Kojima

Self

Hideaki Anno

Self

Shinji Higuchi

Self

Nicolas Winding Refn

Self

Shannon Tindle

Self

John Aoshima

Self

Kairi Narita

Self

Pat Cadigan

Self

Crew

Takayuki Tsukagoshi

Supervising Producer

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Producer

Takuya Tashiro

Producer

Yu Nakamura

Director

Kazuki Yoshida

Director

Masahiro Onda

Producer

Tomoko Izuta

Producer

Takashi Shimizu

Researcher

Takashi Shimizu

Creative Director

Kei Minamitani

Producer

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