Oooh wee, do I love me some kaiju! I adore all rubber-suit monsters, from the immortal duo of Godzilla and Gamera to lesser-known creatures like Daimajin and even the oft-forgot Gappa, the Triphibian ...

Shinji Higuchi’s fantastic new film “Shin Ultraman” elicits a sensation that other blockbusters, huge and popular blockbusters, have often neglected: In these worlds where larger-than-life, godlike ...

Leading Japanese entertainment firms Toho, Toei, Studio Khara and Tsuburaya Productions are joining forces to launch the Shin Japan Heroes Universe, a project modeled on the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

According to a post from Studio Khara, Shin Ultraman will be shared with the world next summer. Anno penned the script for the ambitious feature while Shinji Higuchi will direct. Katsuro Onoue will ...

After a year of setbacks, the trailer for Shinji Higuchi and Hideaki Anno's Shin Ultraman has arrived. It's brief, but it hits all the right tokusatsu notes. There's actor Takumi Saitoh as Shinji ...

Hideaki Anno recently finished working on the world of Neon Genesis Evangelion with the end of the film series dubbed Rebuild of Evangelion, retelling the story of the original series with a number of ...

When Ultraman first hit Japanese televisions in 1966, it was the biggest thing around. Literally. And for over 55 years, the franchise has been a nigh-perennial installation. But, save for seasonal ...

People took up all sorts of new hobbies and passions during the pandemic. We had to do something to quiet the existential dread on all sides. For me, I started inhaling Japan’s long-running Ultraman ...

What do Godzilla, Ultraman, Kamen Rider, and Evangelion‘s Unit-01 have in common? They’ve all have had projects in their name helmed by Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno. Those might be the key factors ...

Tokusatsu and Kaiju, what better a combination? Shin Ultraman, part of the Shin Japan Heroes Universe Project, is the third film in a series that takes classic Japanese media and brings it to the ...