Netflix's "Ultraman" debuts in the first trailer, release date

Ultraman Production I.G will soon be revamped and, having been confirmed earlier this year that the series will make its global debut on Netflix's streaming service, fans now have a concrete release date.

Netflix has confirmed with the new trailer of the series its CG appearance that the series will be broadcast in world premiere on its service on April 1, 2019.

Netflix officially describes Ultraman as such, "many years have passed since the events of Ultraman, the legendary" Giant of Light "has become a memory, because it is thought that he returned home after being beaten against the many giant aliens who have invaded the Earth.have a strange ability, and it is this ability, with the revelation of his father that he was Ultraman, who leads Shinjiro to fight the new aliens invading the Earth as a new Ultraman. "

Although fans can find the look of the series a little disturbing, another animated series inspired by Tokusatsu, SSSS.Gridman, proven that CG can properly transmit live action components in a new and cool way as long as the series is in good hands. This should not be a source of concern for Ultraman, which will be led by Kenji Kamiyama of Ghost in the Shell: Apleseed Alpha Autonomous Complex and Shinji Aramaki for Production I.G and SOLA Digital Arts.

Nobuko Toda and Kazuma Jinnouchi will compose the music of the series. The voices initially chosen for the series include Ryohei Kimura, Takuya Eguchi, Megumi Han and Hideyuki Tanaka.

The new series is based on Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shiguchi ULTRAMAN The manga, which follows the 1966 Ultraman television series, began appearing in Shogakukan's Monthly Hero magazine in November 2011 and was collected in ten volumes starting in 2017. The manga was licensed for one release in English in 2015 and is ranked fifth in the "Best New Manga for Kids / Teens".

For those who do not know Ultraman, This is a series of tokusatsu created by Eiji Tsuburaya for the studio Tsuburaya Productions. The series was aired from July 1966 to April 19697, for a total of 39 episodes. Second series of the Ultra Q franchise, it has since resulted in many sequels and spin-offs. Eiji Tsubuyara is also credited with being one of the co-creators of one of the most popular tokusatsu series of all time, Godzilla.