Summer Horror Series - Curse of the Black Crab

Ultraman Ace, episode 15

Information

Airdate

July 14, 1972

Directed by

Eizo Yamagiwa

Written by

Shigemitsu Taguchi

Special Effects Directed by

Yoshio Tabuchi

Viewer Ratings

18.3%

Continuity
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Summer Horror Series - Curse of the Black Crab (夏の怪奇シリーズ, 黒い蟹の呪い, Natsu no Kaiki Shirīzu, Kuroi Kani no Noroi) is the fifteenth episode of Ultraman Ace. It is the first of the three-episode story arc of the Summer Horror Series (夏の怪奇シリーズ, Natsu no Kaiki Shirīzu).

Synopsis[]

While TAC’s Imano is back home in Okayama for a holiday, he meets a boy named Yumeji who can talk with a horseshoe crab. The horseshoe crab warns Yumeji and Seiji that a terrible-monster is on its way to Earth. The battle with the invisible terrible-monster King Crab begins!

Cast[]

Seiji Hokuto (北斗星司, Hokuto Seiji): Keiji Takamine (高峰圭二, Takamine Keiji)
Yuko Minami (南夕子, Minami Yūko): Mitsuko Hoshi (星光子, Hoshi Mitsuko)
Goro Ryu (竜五郎, Ryū Gorō): Tetsuro Sagawa (瑳川哲朗, Sagawa Tetsurō)
Ichiro Yamanaka (山中一郎, Yamanaka Ichirō): Shunichi Okita (沖田駿一, Okita Shun'ichi)
Tsutomu Konno (今野勉, Kon'no Tsutomu): Masaaki Yamamoto (山本正明, Yamamoto Masaaki)
Noriko Mikawa (美川のり子, Mikawa Noriko): Keiko Nishi (西恵子, Nishi Keiko)
Kozo Yoshimura (吉村公三, Yoshimura Kōzō): Mitsuhiro Sano (佐野光洋, Sano Mitsuhiro)
Yoichi Kaji (梶洋一, Kaji Yōichi): Katsumi Nakayama (中山克巳, Nakayama Katsumi)

Guest Actors[]

Yumeji (夢二): Genjiro Noichi (乃一元次郎, Noichi Genjirō)
Yumiko (ユミコ): Mitsuko Uno (宇野三都子, Uno Mitsuko)

Voice Actors[]

Ultraman Ace (ウルトラマンエース, Urutoraman Ēsu): Goro Naya (納谷悟朗, Naya Gorō)
Narrator (ナレーター, Nareta): Shin Kishida (岸田森, Kishida Shin)

Suit Actors[]

Ultraman Ace (ウルトラマンA, Urutoraman Ēsu): Shoji Takeuchi (武内正治, Takeuchi Shōji)
King Crab (キングクラブ, Kingu Kurabu): Isao Zushi (図師勲, Zushi Isao)

Appearances[]

Ultras[]

Ultraman Ace

Kaiju[]

King Crab

Home Media[]

Ultraman Ace Volume 4 features episodes 13-16.

Ultraman Ace Episodes
1. Shine! The Five Ultra Brothers \| 2. Surpass the Giant Terrible-Monster! \| 3. Go Up in Flames! Terrible-Monster Hell \| 4. A 300-Million-Year-Old Terrible-Monster Appears! \| 5. The Giant-Ant Terrible-Monster vs. the Ultra Brothers \| 6. Solve the Mystery of the Transforming Terrible-Monster! \| 7. Monster vs. Terrible-Monster vs. Alien \| 8. Life of the Sun Is the Life of Ace \| 9. 100,000 Terrible-Monsters! Surprise Attack Plan \| 10. Duel! Ultraman Ace vs. Hideki Go \| 11. Terrible-Monster Is Ten Women? \| 12. The Red Flower of a Vicious Cactus \| 13. Death Penalty! 5 Ultra Brothers \| 14. 5 Stars Scattered in the Galaxy \| 15. Summer Horror Series - Curse of the Black Crab \| 16. Summer Horror Series - Scary Story of the Cattle God-Man \| 17. Summer Horror Series - Scary Story: The Demon Woman of Hotarugahara \| 18. Give the Pigeon Back! \| 19. The Mystery of the Haunted Kappa Mansion \| 20. Stars of Youth Is the Stars of Two \| 21. I Saw a Vision of the Celestial Maiden! \| 22. Vengeance Demon Yapool \| 23. A Game Changer! Here Comes Zoffy \| 24. Behold! Midnight Transformation \| 25. Pyramid is a Terrible-Monster's Nest! \| 26. Total Defeat! The 5 Ultra Brothers \| 27. Miracle! Father of Ultra \| 28. Goodbye Yuko, Sister of the Moon \| 29. The 6th Ultra Brother \| 30. You Can See the Star of Ultra \| 31. From Ultraseven to Ultraman Ace \| 32. With Hopes in the Star of Ultra \| 33. Shoot That Airship! \| 34. A Terrible-Monster Dances on a Rainbow Over the Sea \| 35. A Gift from Zoffy \| 36. A Terrible-Monster Registering 10,000 Phons? \| 37. Star of Friendship Forever \| 38. Resurrection! Father of Ultra \| 39. Seven's Life! Ace's Life! \| 40. Return the Panda! \| 41. Winter Horror Series - Scary Story! Lion Drum \| 42. Winter Horror Series - Mystery! Monster Woo Rises Again \| 43. Winter Horror Series - Scary Story: Yeti's Cry! \| 44. Setsubun Scary Story! Sparkling Beans \| 45. A Desperate Situation! Save Ace! \| 46. Ride Over the Time Machine! \| 47. Salamander's Curse! \| 48. Revenge of Verokron \| 49. The Flying Jellyfish \| 50. Tokyo Great Panic! The Mad Traffic Signals \| 51. The Life-Sucking Sound \| 52. You Are the Ace of Tomorrow!