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Ultraman

Japanese · ウルトラマン

1966–1967

Hayata is a member of the Science Patrol, an organization tasked with investigating bizarre anomalies. He is mortally wounded when accidently encountering an alien being from Land of Light, who grants Hayata new life as the two are merged into one. Now, whenever a threat arises that is too great for the Science Patrol to handle, Hayata activates the beta capsule and becomes the hero known as Ultraman.

First aired
17 Jul 1966
Episode length
25 min
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Writers
Bunzô Wakatsuki, Keisuke Fujikawa, Mamoru Sasaki and 8 others
Cinematography
Koichi Takano, Shōji Utsumi
Music
Kunio Miyauchi
Editors
Hisashi Kondo, Reiko Kaneko
Producers
Eiji Tsuburaya, Masami Sueyasu, Takashi Kakoi and 2 others
Elsewhere
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Seasons · 39 episodes

  • Ultraman

    Season 1 · 1966

    Ultraman is a Japanese tokusatsu science fiction television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions. It is a follow-up to Ultra Q, though not technically a sequel or spin-off. Tsuburaya Productions produced 39 episodes (40, counting the pre-premiere special) that aired on Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) and its affiliate stations from July 17, 1966, to April 9, 1967. Its premiere topped the average rating set by Ultra Q and kept climbing each week, marking the show as a success.

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