'Ultraman' Announces Supporting Cast, Motion Actors

by Vindstot
Jan 31, 2019 6:45 PM | 4 Comments

The official website of Ultraman, the 3DCG anime adaptation of Eichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi's sci-fi action manga of the same title, revealed additional cast and motion actors on Friday. The 13-episode anime series, led by Kenji Kamiyama and Shinji Aramaki at Production I.G and Sola Digital Arts, will debut worldwide on Netflix on April 1.

Cast
Rena Sayama: Sumire Morohoshi (Shingeki no Bahamut: Virgin Soul)
Mitsuhiro Ide: Ken Uo (Karakuri Circus)
Edo: Shigeru Ushiyama (Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu)
Jack: Ryouta Takeuchi (Mahoutsukai no Yome)
Yousuke Endou: Eiji Hanawa (Dragon Ball Super)
Kurata: Hirokazu Sekido (Naruto: Shippuuden)
Adad: Kenjirou Tsuda (ACCA: 13-ku Kansatsu-ka)
Shiraishi: Minoru Shiraishi (Nichijou)
Bemlar: Kaiji Soze (Shin Tennis no Ouji-sama)

Motion Actors
Shinjirou Hayata: Katsuyuki Yamazaki (Kamen Rider 555 TV series)
Dan Moroboshi: Shinji Kasahara (Mirai Sentai Timeranger TV series)
Rena Sayama, Seiji Hokuto: Haruka Shibai (Galileo live-action drama)
Shin Hayata, Edo: Teruaki Ogawa (Shuriken Sentai Ninninger TV series)
Mitsuhiro Ide, Bemlar: Kaiji Soze (Captain Herlock)

The anime will have a world premiere in Tokyo on March 31. This year's Winter Wonder Festival will also hold a special stage event at the Makuhari Messe convention center on February 10.

The manga is based on Tsuburaya Production's 1966 Ultraman television series, which also serves as its sequel. Shogakukan's monthly Heros magazine has been serializing the manga since 2011. The 12th compiled volume went on sale in July 2018.

Source: animate Times

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TV broadcast on Spring 2020.
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TV Broadcast PV, starting April 12, 2020
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Dec 13, 2019 6:58 PM by tsubasalover

First 4 eps. screening event (with huge sound) on April 14. There will be also talk event
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Apr 3, 2019 6:31 AM by tsubasalover

Ace Killer: Hiroaki Hirata
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Mar 31, 2019 6:01 AM by tsubasalover

New key visual (main visual)
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Feb 8, 2019 1:11 AM by tsubasalover