Tag: Ultra Series

[Official Images] S.H.Figuarts Kyrieloid

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Last week during the Tamashii Nations Online event, teaser images were shown for the upcoming S.H.Figuarts Kyrieloid release. Then following the premiere for Friday’s episode of Ultraman Trigger, the product was confirmed to be a Premium Bandai exclusive. The announcement was to coincide with the character’s onscreen return to franchise and appearance within the episode. However, for those unaware, the character previously appeared in Ultraman Tiga as reoccurring antagonist. Yet, even though Kyrieloid had minor appearances within Ultraman Tiga, the character would become a cult favorite among fans. Now, the…

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[Official Images] S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Z Delta Rise Claw

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Recently, Tamashii Nations confirmed the release details for S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Z Delta Rise Claw. The figure was previously shown during the most recent Tamashii Features events held in Japan. Now, for those unaware, the figure is based on the titular character, Ultraman Z in his strongest Ultra Fusion form. The form, itself, is the combination of powers from Ultraman Zero Beyond, Ultraman Geed Primitive and Ultraman Belial Atrocious. In addition, the character obtains the living weapon, Beliarok which its theme is based on Ultraman Belial. Anyway, below is the gallery…

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[Official Images] Ultraman Orb Ultra Replica Orb Ring

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Premium Bandai updated with an order page for the Ultra Replica Orb Ring from Ultraman Orb. For those unaware, this product is based on the main transformation device used Gai Kurenai to become the titular character. Whereas, Ultraman Orb is the 26th entry in the Ultra Series, celebrating Ultraman’s 50th anniversary and Ultraman Tiga’s 20th anniversary. The series aired from July 9th to December 24, 2016 for a total of 25 episodes, and had one feature length film.   Now, the Ultra Replica Orb Ring is a premium collectors’…

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[Official Images] S.H.Figuarts Ultimate Shining Ultraman Zero

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Premium Bandai updated its listing with an order page for the newly announced S.H.Figuarts Ultimate Shining Ultraman Zero. Now, this figure is based on Ultraman Zero’s power-up form that he used in Ultra Galaxy Fight: The Absolute Conspiracy. The form is a combination of Ultraman Zero’s Shining Form, while he also wears the Ultimate Aegis Armor. For those unaware, Tamashii Nations previously released S.H.Figuarts products for both, Shining Ultraman Zero and the Ultimate Aegis Armor.   The original S.H.Figuarts Ultimate Aegis Armor set released in July 2019, and featured the…

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[Official Images] S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Trigger Multi Type

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Tamashii Nations surprisingly announced S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Trigger Multi Type, which is based on the current Ultra Series’ titular hero. The series had its premiere last week in Japan, and was simulcast on YouTube to which fans should check out. However, do not wait too long to view the episode, as Tsuburaya Productions cycles out current shows after two weeks.   Now, for those unaware, Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga is a reimagining of the iconic 1996 installment, Ultraman Tiga. In this series, a new Ultraman within another universe similar…

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Mill Creek Entertainment Announces Ultraman TDG Series 25th Anniversary Sets

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today is July 10th, and that means it is none other than Ultraman Day yet again! Now, events to celebrate the franchise’s 55th anniversary are underway in both Japan and North America. On the American front we have the TokuShoutsu stream currently on-going, and later tonight is Tsuburaya Productions’ Ultraman Connection show. However, during the TokuShoutsu stream, Mill Creek Entertainment, the North American distributor, announced its final home video releases for 2021.   These release are none other than sets for the TDG series, which consists of Ultraman Tiga, Dyna…

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Ultraman Trigger “Ultimate Trailer,” Additional Cast & Spin-offs Announced

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Yesterday, Tsuburaya Productions released a new trailer for their upcoming series, Ultraman Trigger. The series is the next installment in the company’s long-lasting Ultra Series, and it is modern reimagining of Ultraman Tiga. The series stars Raiga Terasaka as Kengo Manaka (Ultraman Trigger’s host), who works with GUTS-Select to defend Earth. Now, the new trailer is titled “Ultimate Trailer,” as it introduces the storyline and cast of characters. Additional Cast Members The Sizuma Foundation, TPU (Terrestrial Peaceable Union) & GUTS-Select The Sizuma Foundation is a global scale mega-conglomerate founded by Mitsukuni…

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Tsuburaya Productions Officially Announces Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga Series

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Tsuburaya Productions officially unveiled the next installment in the Ultra Series, Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga. The upcoming series is a homage to the 90s classic installment Ultraman Tiga, which was the first part of the Heisei Trilogy. However, Tsuburaya Productions refers to the trilogy simply as the TDG series for Ultraman Tiga, Dyna, and Gaia.   Now, as the subtitle New Generation Tiga indicates, Ultraman Trigger is a reimagination of Ultraman Tiga for the modern era. The series will attempt to emulate various story elements from Tiga like…

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Mill Creek Entertainment Announces Mega Monster Battle & Ultraman Zero Blu-Ray Sets

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Earlier this week, SciFi Japan broke the news on the next Ultra Series releases coming from Mill Creek Entertainment. As Scifi Japan reported, the next Blu-Ray sets are the Ultra Galaxy Mega Monster Battle collection, and the Ultraman Zero Chronicles. The Ultra Galaxy Mega Monster Battle collection set features the first season, its sequel Never Ending Odyssey, and feature film. For those unaware, the Ultra Galaxy Mega Monster Battle film is the official onscreen debut of the fan-favorite character Ultraman Zero. In addition, the film features the introduction of the villainous…

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Tsuburaya Productions Launches ‘Tsuburaya Imagination’ Streaming Service

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Tsuburaya Productions announced its first official subscription based streaming service for residents in Japan. Titled, Tsuburaya Imagination, the service will allow customers to view Tsuburaya Productions’ entire Ultra Series library. However, other productions by the studio like Gridman or Mirroman may be made available on the service later. The service is part of the celebration for the original Ultraman series’ 55th Anniversary.   Now, in addition to the existing library, Tsuburaya Imagination will feature service exclusive content. The service’s first exclusive production is Sevenger Fight, and it is currently…

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