Ultraman in Video Games

After I had graduated from high school, I had a friend… well, more of an acquaintance. His girlfriend’s father had traveled to Japan and purchased what we would later recognize as a SNES. It had one game… that game was Ultraman! I recognized the character straight away, of course, and was pretty stoked to see […]

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TOKUSATSU-DNA ― ULTRAMAN Genealogy

The Ultraman franchise has been around for fifty-seven years now, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to lose steam anytime soon. This linked article takes you through a journey of tokusatsu history. From Shin Hayata’s original uniform to, the then upcoming, Shin Ultraman model they used to scan. Browse the exhibit via: Tokion’s Looking […]

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Shin Ultraman: Spoiler-Free Reaction

So, through alternative methods, I was able to watch Shin Ultraman. My initial reaction is that the subtitles fly by a bit too quickly in the higher-pressure scenes, but I think a few viewings will make it easier to get into the dialog once I am over the spectacle the incredible action. I cannot wait […]

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