Netflix and Tsuburaya Productions are jointly producing Ultraman's CG animation feature film 'Ultraman'



Tsuburaya Productions, which produces the Ultraman series, announced that it is producing Ultraman's CG animation feature film 'Ultraman' in collaboration with streaming service Netflix.

CG animation feature film 'Ultraman (original title)' depicting a Japanese national superhero is being produced on Netflix | Tsuburaya Productions Co., Ltd.
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So far, Netflix and Tsuburaya Productions have co-produced the anime series 'ULTRAMAN ', and the production of Season 2 of the same work has also been announced . The production of a completely new CG animation feature film 'Ultraman', which is different from ULTRAMAN, has been announced. The director is Shannon Tindle , who was in charge of the draft for 'KUBO / The Two Strings Secret ', which was nominated for two Academy Awards, the co-director is John Aoshima, and the script is 'KUBO / Kubo and the Two Strings Secret'. I'm Mark Hames and Tindle, who wrote the script for. The producer will be Tom Knott, the co-producer will be Lisa Poole, and the production companies will be Tsuburaya Productions and Industrial Light & Magic .

The synopsis is as follows.

Another figure of baseball star player Sato Ken is Ultraman, a superhero who protects the earth. In order to fulfill that role, Sato returns to Japan, but soon after returning, he is entrusted with raising a baby monster, a child of his 'nemesis'. While struggling as a member of the team and as a novice dad, Ken confronts his ego, his estranged father, and the rise of the radical monster defense force, discovering the true meaning of being Ultraman. To go.



Director Tindall said, 'Making this movie has been my dream for many years. Fortunately, the original story born from my love for Eiji Tsuburaya's' Ultraman 'has come to fruition as a movie. I am deeply grateful to the people of Tsuburaya Productions for their wonderful trust and the support of everyone in the Netflix animation department. We look forward to the day we can deliver it to our viewers. '

Takayuki Tsukagoshi, chairman of Tsuburaya Productions, said, ''Ultraman' has attracted many people so far, as it will be the first work for Ultraman to celebrate its 55th anniversary in 2021 for the whole world. I've been fascinated. Shannon Tindle is one of them. I heard that he grew up under the great influence of Ultraman as a child and became a creator. Now children all over the world are Netflix. It would be great if you could see Shannon's Ultraman through this and develop a feeling of courage, hope and compassion. '

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