Debuting in 1966 and shaping the tokusatsu genre long before the Power Rangers dominated pop culture, Ultraman is Japan’s oldest superhero. Inspiring decades of sci-fi action, extraterrestrial heroes, ...

"Ultraman - do your job!" Netflix has unveiled the full official trailer for Ultraman: Rising, a brand new animated take on Ultraman from director Shannon Tindle (also of Kubo and "Lost Ollie"). This ...

“Ultraman” is one of the most iconic and popular characters in Japanese history, running since 1966 with countless reboots and sequels across different mediums. Though it hasn’t really broken out in ...

ULTRAMAN: RISING - When baseball superstar Ken Sato returns home to Japan to pick up the mantle of Earth-defending superhero Ultraman, he quickly finds more than he bargained for as he’s forced to ...

A brief description of the series narrated by Gai Kurenai. During the whole episode, Gai briefs in through the series' casts and story, before he moves on to Ultraman Orb's first three forms: Spacium ...

Toussaint Egan (he/him) is a curation editor, out to highlight the best movies, TV, anime, comics, and games. He has been writing professionally for over a decade. Greetings, Polygon readers! Each ...

One of the most storied franchises in all of pop culture continues with a vibrant and heartfelt animated movie that starts over from scratch. Tempting as it is to demonize this movie as a test-run for ...

An attractive, original take on the Ultraman legend privileges a heavy-handed parenting lesson over the kind of monster mania fans expect from the franchise. If I understood “Ultraman: Rising” ...

Many fans want to know who Ultraman is in the upcoming Superman 2025 movie. Also known as Ultra Man (perhaps to make him distinct from the Japanese superhero Ultraman), the supervillain fully clad in ...