Though Ultraman tells the same story as the 1960s series and has the same elements, its execution is different. This is because Netflix’s Ultraman isn’t explicitly based on the original show.

Netflix is also home to an ongoing “Ultraman” animated TV series, also in partnership with Tsuburaya, that continues the storyline from the original live-action Japanese series of the 1960s.

“Ultraman: Rising” is a contender for best animated movie of the year, one of the best superhero movies in years, and one of the all-time greatest American adaptations of a Japanese franchise.

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Netflix is also home to an ongoing “Ultraman” animated TV series, also in partnership with Tsuburaya, that continues the storyline from the original live-action Japanese series of the 1960s.

It’s a giant-sized story about fatherhood and heroism Netflix’s Ultraman: Rising triumphantly reinvents a tokusatsu legend for newbies By Toussaint Egan Published Jun 14, 2024 Follow ...

The film will see Netflix partnering with Tsuburaya Productions, the current owners of Ultraman, to develop the movie, with CEO Takayuki Tsukagoshi offering their thoughts on the project: ...

Netflix’s Ultraman has released a new trailer for Season 2! Tsuburaya Productions kicked off a new endeavor a couple of years ago where they are beginning to experiment more with their ...