Return of Ultraman

Return of Ultraman

1971 · 1 season · 51 episodes · 25min · Série

Directed by Masanori Kakei, Eizō Yamagiwa, Yoshiharu Tomita, Noboru Kaji, Ishirō Honda, Takaharu Saeki, Tadashi Mafune, Shūe Matsubayashi, Junkichi Ôki, Shohei Tôjô

Starring Jiro Dan, Nobuo Tsukamoto, Jun Negami, Mika Katsuragi, Shunsuke Ikeda, Wataru Mitsui, Kazuko Iwasaki, Susumu Fujita, Isao Yatsu, Akira Nagoya

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Return of Ultraman is a Japanese tokusatsu science fiction television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions. The third entry in the Ultra series, the series aired on Tokyo Broadcasting System from April 2, 1971, to March 31, 1972. It became successful enough to inspire a second "Kaiju Boom" in Japan, with rival studios producing their own tokusatsu shows and Tsuburaya Productions producing additional Ultraman shows annually for the next three years. Prior to the series' release, Ultra Q, Ultraman, and Ultraseven were stand-alone titles however, Return of Ultraman is the first installment to unite the first three shows into an interconnected universe.

Original title
帰ってきたウルトラマン
Original language
Japanese
Country
Japan
Screenplay
Shozo Uehara, Toshirō Ishidō, Shin'ichi Ichikawa, Shigemitsu Taguchi
Music
Toru Fuyuki
Cinematography
Kazuo Sagawa
Cast
Mika Katsuragi, Shunsuke Ikeda, Wataru Mitsui, Kazuko Iwasaki, Susumu Fujita, Isao Yatsu, Akira Nagoya

Updated October 20, 2026

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