Official Images: Ultraman Taro Ultra Replica Ultra Badge & King Bracelet

Today, Premium Bandai revealed the next release in the Ultra Replica series, as it listed the order page for the Ultraman Taro Ultra Replica Ultra Badge and King Bracelet set. For those unaware, these items are the transformation device and multi-purpose weapon of the titular hero, Ultraman Taro. The Ultra Badge is specifically the transformation device used by Kotaro Higashi (Saburo Shinoda) to turn into Ultraman Taro. Whereas, the King Bracelet is the upgraded form of the Taro Bracelet, after he was defeated by Birdon; the bracelet is like Ultraman…

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Official Images: S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Taro

Tamashii Nations has recently updated their website with the information regarding the upcoming S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Taro release. This Figuart being based on the titular hero of the sixth installment in the Ultra series. Ultraman Taro the series spans 53 episodes which originally aired from April 6, 1973 to April 5, 1974 on TBS (Tokyo Broadcasting System). Ultraman Taro is referred to as ‘Ultraman No. 6,’ with his name being derived from the most typical name of a boy used in otogi-banashis (Japanese fairy tales). In universe, the character is the…

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William Winckler to Attend Japan World Heroes 2017

The official Japan World Heroes website has updated with the announcement that William Winckler will be attending the the convention this year.  For those who are unaware William Winckler is the founder of William Winckler Productions, which is known for producing the English versions of six films in the Ultraman franchise The films include: Mega Monster Battle Ultra Galaxy The Movie Ultraman Zero The Revenge of Belial Ultraman Saga Ultraman Ginga S The Movie Ultra Fight Victory Ultraman X The Movie William Winckler also provided the English dub voices of Ultraman X, Ultraman Taro, and Ultraman Hikari. Source: Japan World Heroes

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