Plot — What is THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN about?
The landmark Japanese Tokusatsu TV series Ultraman became a massive social phenomenon upon its debut in 1966, reaching a staggering peak viewership rating of 42.8%. Six decades later, Tsuburaya Productions continues to introduce new entries into the Ultraman series, expanding its unique universe to a global audience across generations. This documentary brings together leading voices from the fields of cinema, Tokusatsu, and design. Witness profound testimonies from an international assembly of creators, including: Guillermo del Toro, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Hideo Kojima, Hideaki Anno, Shinji Higuchi, and Nicolas Winding Refn.
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| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2026 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | Japanese |
| Runtime | 105 min |
THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN — FAQ
Is THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN worth watching? The landmark Japanese Tokusatsu TV series Ultraman became a massive social phenomenon upon its debut in 1966, reaching a staggering peak viewership rating of 42.8%. Six decades later, Tsuburaya Productions continues to i
Who directed THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN? Directed by Yu Nakamura.
Who is in the cast of THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN? It stars Guillermo del Toro, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Hideo Kojima, Hideaki Anno, Shinji Higuchi, Nicolas Winding Refn and more.
Where can I stream THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN? Streaming availability for THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN release? It released in 2026.
