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An exciting new season of Studio Trigger’s popular SSSS.Gridman anime series is looming over the horizon. Following the brief teaser that we got last year, a key visual was just released revealing that this season will have a new cast of players involved.

In addition, the anime’s staff was recently announced, and that staff is as follows:

  • Director: Akira Amemiya
    Screenplay: Keiichi Hasegawa
    Character Design: Masaru Sakamoto
    Studio: TRIGGER
    Cast:
    Daiki Hamano
    Junya Enoki
    Shion Wakayama
    Yuuichirou Umehara
    Chika Anzai

Further details involving plot and air date have yet to be disclosed. Stay tuned, and we’ll be sure to update you once more info is released.

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Yet another entry into the Ultra series is coming our way from our friends at Mill Creek Entertainment with the recent announcement of a Neo Ultra Q Blu-Ray.

Neo Ultra Q first aired in Japan on January 12, 2013, as the second season to Ultra Q. Neo Ultra Q is currently slated for release on August 11, 2020, with no further word on pricing but we’ll be sure to update you on that as soon as more info becomes available.

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 Chant my name!

Tsuburaya Productions have released new information about the newest instalment in the Ultra Series – the forthcoming Ultraman Z!

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of Ultraman Zero, the series will feature Zero’s student as the titular hero. Ultraman Z will be voiced by Tasuku Hatanaka (Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, My Hero Academia) and assumes the human guise of Haruki Natsukawa, played by Kohshu Hirano.

Ultraman Z will transform using Ultra Z Riser, registering a unique Ultra Access Card and scanning three Ultra Medals to assume a variety of forms:

Alpha Edge – a space martial arts form using the medals of Seven, Leo and Zero.

Beta Smash – a wrestling-style form using the medals of Ultraman Ace and Taro.

Gamma Future – a psychic-powered form using the medals of Tiga, Dyna and Gaia.

Also making a return in the series is Riku Asakura, aka Ultraman Geed! Geed will also be able to transform using the Z Riser, card and medals – assuming the new form of Galaxy Rising! This form combines the medals of Ginga, X and Orb!

Ultraman Z’s opening theme will be “GOSHOUWA KUDASAI WARE NO NA WO! (Chant My Name!)” performed by JAM Project member Masaaki Endou, and it’s closing theme “Connect the Truth” by Nami Tamaki.

Ultraman Z begins airing in Japan on June 20th 2020! Check out the trailer below as well as the cast comments in the full Tsuburaya release!

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ULTIMATE EVOLUTION!

Bandai’s just unveiled another surprise entry in the S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Geed line up with the recent announcement of S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Geed Ultimate Final!

S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Geed Ultimate Final will be sold via P-Bandai, pre-orders will begin February 21st 2020 until the shipping date sometime in July 2020. He’ll retail for 7,150 yen and is shown to include the Ginga Finalizer signature weapon.

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2020 is looking to be the year of Gridman, with Studio Trigger announcing the show’s return with a second SSSS.Gridman show next year and to compliment this series, a new stage play was just announced.

According to AnimeNewsNetwork Fumiya Matsauzaki will be directing this stage play and handling the script is Yume Mizusawa. Other cast details include Ryoosuke Akashi as Samurai Calibur, Masafumi Yokoyama as Max, Nagato Okui as Borr, and finally Bishin Kawasumi as Vit.

The play will run from May 7th to the 10th in Tokyo’s Zenorosai Hall/Space Zero’s Kokumin Kyosai Coop Hall and then at Cool Japan Park Osaka TT Hall in Osaka from May 17th to the 17th.

Other details about this stage play aren’t known, but we’ll be sure to notify you once more details become available.

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Just the other day, Bandai Tamashi unveided their upcoming S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Taiga Tri-Strium action figure, hot off the heels of that announcement a new magazine scan was just made its way online and we now know the price and release date for this exciting new entry in the S.H.Figuarts line.

S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Taiga Tri-Strium will retail for 7150 yen and is scheduled to come out June 2020. Reservations for this figure begins January 9th 2020 as a  Tamashii web exclusive so be sure to mark your calendars and contact your preferred middleman service once it hits. 

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A new challenger approaches!

Our friends at Tsuburaya may have just given us our first look at a brand new Ultraman; say hello to Ultraman Reiga!

Supposedly, this brand new Ultra Hero will be making his debut in the fourth-coming Ultraman Taiga movie. But whether this is a new form for Taiga or a follow-up series remains to be seen.

Naturally, we’ll be providing you with more info on this exciting new development as it becomes available, so do check back with us and stay tuned for future updates!

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Hot off the heels of the recently released Ultraman Taiga The Movie: New Generation Climax trailer, our friends at Bandai’s given us our first preliminary look at S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Taiga Tri-Strium.

S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Taiga Tri-Strium will be a Tamashii Web exclusive release, pre-orders are expected to go live January 9th, 2020, stay tuned, and we’ll notify you once pre-orders begin and more information becomes available!

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More big news from Tsuburaya Convention 2019 is the announcement of Ultraman Taiga The Movie: New Generation Climax! This film will not only feature a team up with the previous heroes from Ultraman R/B, but will also include appearances from the other New Generation Ultramen – Ultraman Ginga, Ultraman Victory, Ultraman X, Ultraman Orb and Ultraman Geed!

As seen in the trailer linked below, the film will see the New Generation Ultras join the Tri-Squad to face a new dark threat – one which mysteriously includes Taiga’s own father, Ultraman Taro!

Ultraman Taiga The Movie: New Generation Climax will be released in Japanese cinemas in March 2020.

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For those of you that might be just tuning in, Toho and Tsuburaya will be collaborating on a new Ultraman feature film called Shin Ultraman, helmed by Shin Godzilla director Shinji Higuchi himself.

At Tsuburaya Convention 2019, our friends at Toho and Tsuburaya just unveiled what the design could possibly end up looking like, and it seems like they’re sticking as close to the original design as possible.

There’s still much we don’t know about this movie as of this writing, hopefully as we head into 2020 more news breaks sooner rather than later. Until then, be sure to check back with us at Tokunation, and we’ll be sure to update you as soon as it becomes available.