Ultraman Rising Teaser Trailer

Happy Thursday heroes, we have the teaser trailer for the upcoming Ultraman: Rising film which is set to air exclusively on Netflix. Here is what we know about the main plot of the upcoming movie. When baseball superstar Ken Sato returns home to Japan to pick up the mantle of Earth-defending superhero Ultraman , he quickly finds more than he bargained for as he’s forced to raise the offspring of his greatest foe. From director Shannon Tindle (Kubo & The Two Strings) & co-director John Aoshima (Kubo & The Two…

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[Japan World Heroes 2023] Ultraman Gaia’s Takeshi Yoshioka Panel

Last weekend, Power Morphicon’s sister-show Japan World Heroes had its third event, and it was held in Burbank, California. Additionally, this year’s convention seemed to be the most packed for its guest roster when compared to previous ones. Coincidentally, like its first event, Japan World Heroes 2023 managed to host lead talents from the big three tokusatsu franchises. For the Ultra Series, the convention featured the “First Lady of Ultra” Hiroko Sakurai, and Ultraman Gaia star Takeshi Yoshioka. Then from the world of Super Sentai, Hero-Club’s latest interview guest Go-On…

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SSSS.Gridman Universe Film & Cast Revealed

The official website for the SSSS.Gridman Universe film has updated with casting and staff details for the film. Several previous cast members from both SSSS.Gridman and SSSS.Dynazenon will be returning for the film. For those who are not aware, the film is a crossover film between the two series. The film was first announced during the Tsuburaya Convention in 2021. SSSS.Gridman is an anime reboot adaptation of the Gridman the Hyper Agent tokusatsu series. SSSS.Gridman premiered in 2018 and consisted of 12 episodes. The follow-up series, SSSS.Dynazenon premiered in 2021…

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Mill Creek Entertainment Officially Announces Gridman the Hyper Agent Blu-Ray Set

Yesterday, Mill Creek Entertainment the distributor of the Ultra Series, officially announced the release for Gridman the Complete Series set. Now, this set was rumored to be in production since Mill Creek Entertainment acquired the Ultra Series library in 2019. In addition, its release was recently leaked through a listing found on the online retailer, Deep Discount. Nevertheless, North American fans will finally have a chance to own the original Gridman series on Blu-Ray this Summer. Titled, Gridman the Hyper Agent, this Blu-Ray set will include the original 39 episodes of Tsuburaya Productions’…

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[Interview] Starlight Runner Entertainment’s Steele Filipek: Discovering Ultraman!

Today, Hero-Club is proud to present our newest video interview! Our guest this time is another Starlight Runner Entertainment employee, Steele Filipek. For those unaware, Mr. Steele Filipek is a writer and producer who has worked for SHOWTIME, as well as contributed to the Halo franchise, Nickelodeon’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Men in Black 3. However, as apart of Starlight Runner Entertainment, Mr. Filipek is assisting in the Ultra Series expansion into the West. Currently, Mr. Filipek resides as the Editor-in-Chief for Ultraman Galaxy, the official North American website…

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[Interview] Starlight Runner Entertainment CEO Jeff Gomez: Bringing Ultraman Back to America!

Today is Friday and the week is over, but Hero-Club is proud to present our latest video interview! Our guest this time is none other than Starlight Runner Entertainment CEO Jeff Gomez. For those unaware, Mr. Jeff Gomez is an esteemed writer and producer who has written for Valiant Comics, Magic the Gathering, and the Turok franchise. Eventually, he went onto establish Starlight Runner Entertainment, which helped to produce a variety of television programs and films. Fans can associate the company’s and his work with properties like James Cameron’s Avatar,…

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Denkou Choujin Gridman the Complete Series Coming to Blu-Ray

Today, Tsuburaya Productions unveiled the full information for the Denkou Choujin Gridman Complete Series Blu-Ray Box, from its contents to its box art. All 39-episodes will be remastered for 1080p HD, and the set will include various special features that span over seven discs. The approximate run-time is 950-minutes for the entire series, and over 100-minutes in bonus content. Confirmed special features include credit-less Opening and Ending sequences, and an in-package special leaflet. Now, this box set is receiving a quick release, as it is set to release next month on December 20th…

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October 2017 Figure-Oh Scans: S.H.Figuarts Reveals

Recently the latest figure-oh scans have surfaced online, which reveal a few new S.H.Figuarts releases that will be released in March & May 2018. The first reveal is S.H.Figuarts Night Rogue based on the character seen in Kamen Rider Build.  The figure will be a standard released in March 2018 priced at 5,184 Yen. The next figure reveal is S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Orb Thunder Breaster. For those who are unaware, Ultraman Orb can become this form by fusing the powers of the Ultra Fusion Cards: Ultraman Zoffy, and Belial. The figure will be a Premium Bandai release in May priced at 6,480 Yen. The final reveal is S.H.Figuarts…

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Ultraman Geed “Special Trailer”

Late last night, Tsuburaya Productions listed on their YouTube Channel a new promotional video for the upcoming Ultra series, Ultraman Geed. The trailer opens with an almost typical slideshow narration setting up the series’ backstory. The backstory features Ultraman Belial’s fight with the Space Garrison, and the creation of the Ultra Capsules. The trailer then transitions to the present day, where Riku Asakura and his companion Alien Pegassa Pega are brought to an alien ship. There Riku finds the Ultra Capsules, and Geed Riser which allows him to transform into…

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May 2017 Figure-Oh Scans: S.H.Figuarts Reveals

Recently the latest Figure-Oh scans have surfaced online, which reveals some new S.H.Figuarts releases. The revealed S.H.Figuarts releases include: S.H. Figuarts Kamen Rider Amazon Neo  Release Date: October Price: 5,500 Yen S.H. Figuarts Kamen Rider Amazon New Omega Release Date: November  Price: 5,500 Yen S.H. Figuarts Kamen Rider Amazon Neo (Amazon.co.jp Ver) Release Date: October Price: 7,020 Yen S.H. Figuarts Kamen Rider Amazon New Omega (Amazon.co.jp Ver) Release Date: November Price: 7,020 Yen S.H.Figuarts Dan Moroboshi (Ultraseven) Release Date: October Price: 5,800 Yen Source: Taghobby  

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