Shin Ultraman

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シン・ウルトラマン

A movie released May 13, 2022 (2022-05-13). It later had an American release on January 11, 2023 (2023-01-11).

113 minutes

Budget ¥800–900 million, Box office $33.8 million

Kaiju

The S-Class Species given to the Giant Unidentified Life Forms that continue to show up in Japan. The kanji for kaiju is "禍威獣" (threatening beasts of calamity). This is a pun on the normal kanji for kaiju which is "怪獣" which means "strange beast" usually.

SSSP

Stands for S-Class Species Suppression Protocol.

In Japanese they're the Science Special Investigations Squad (Kagaku Tokusou Tai 科学特捜隊)or Katokutai (科特隊) for short.

Cast

Voice Acting

Staff

Music

Theme Song

M87 (M八七)(Sony Music Labels)

   作詞・作曲・歌 - 米津玄師 / 編曲 - 米津玄師、坂東祐大
Insert Song

Kotori (Little bird「小鳥」)

   作詞 - 山口洋子 / 作曲 - 筒美京平 / 編曲 - ボブ佐久間(徳間ジャパン) / 歌 - 五木ひろし

Trivia

  • At one point, Kaminaga is reading "The Savage Mind" by Claude Lévi-Strauss which discusses anthropology and human thought.
  • Zarab's name comes from the word "brother" backwards in Japanese.

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