Shinji Higuchi’s fantastic new film “Shin Ultraman” elicits a sensation that other blockbusters, huge and popular blockbusters, have often neglected: In these worlds where larger-than-life, godlike ...

Like the Ultraman stories told in Japanese films, television, and manga for decades, Shin Ultraman gives us a world that is suddenly besieged by kaiju and aliens with only a giant, shiny hero to fight ...

The Shin Godzilla co-director talks about working with Hideaki Anno, his tokusatsu memories, and why Ultraman is finally finding an audience across the world. Reading time 6 minutes Ultraman has been ...

Oooh wee, do I love me some kaiju! I adore all rubber-suit monsters, from the immortal duo of Godzilla and Gamera to lesser-known creatures like Daimajin and even the oft-forgot Gappa, the Triphibian ...

Having successfully revived the king of monsters in 2016's Shin Godzilla, director Hideaki Anno is now ready to reveal the greatest of Japan's television heroes, Ultraman. Our first look comes in the ...

The wait for “Shin Ultraman’s” U.S. release is finally over, but for now, you’ve got a very limited window to catch it in theaters. Following a blockbuster May 2022 debut in Japan, the reimagining of ...

After years of delays, Japan will finally breathe new life into one of its most enduring tokusatsu creations next month. Tsuburaya Productions has unleashed a brand new trailer for Shin Ultraman, a ...

The universe known as “Shin” is the brain child of Hideaki Anno, the man responsible for introducing the world of NERV to the world via Neon Genesis Evangelion. Taking his love of giant monsters and ...

Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi, co-directors of the 2016 smash hit “Shin Godzilla,” are teaming up again to make the film “Shin Ultraman.” Studio Khara, the animation house Anno launched in 2006, ...

Tokusatsu and Kaiju, what better a combination? Shin Ultraman, part of the Shin Japan Heroes Universe Project, is the third film in a series that takes classic Japanese media and brings it to the ...