Ultraman Ginga is an upcoming Japanese television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions which will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the franchise and will be part of the New Ultraman Retsuden (新ウルトラマン列伝, Shin Urutoraman Retsuden) programming block.
Story
Some time prior to the series, a multiversal war named the Dark Spark War raged between the good side and the evil side with the competitors are Ultramen, monster and aliens for various universe. Meanwhile, an Ultraman named Ginga foughts a dark elusive figure and losing to it resulting all of the Ultramen, monsters and aliens turned into figures known as Spark Dolls (スパークドール, Supāku Dōru) and became scattered throughout the universe. A young man named Hikaru Raidō finds an item called the Ginga Spark (ギンガスパーク, Ginga Supāku) which not only allows him to become Ultraman Ginga, but also allows him to Ultlive (ウルトライブ, Urutoraibu) with the figures to change them to their rightful size and become one with them.
Cast
- Hikaru Raidō (礼堂 ヒカル Raidō Hikaru?): Takuya Negishi (根岸 拓哉 Negishi Takuya)
- Misuzu Isurugi (石動 美鈴 Isurugi Misuzu?): Mio Miyatake (宮武 美桜 Miyatake Mio)
- Kenta Watarai (渡会 健太 Watarai Kenta?): Mizuki Ohno (大野 瑞生 Ōno Mizuki)
- Chigusa Kuno (久野 千草 Kuno Chigusa?): Kirara (雲母)
- Tomoya Ichijouji ( 一条寺 友也 Ichijōji Tomoya?): Takuya Kusakawa (草川 拓弥 Kusakawa Takuya)
Bibliography
- Ja Wikipedia page
- DecaEnd (March 29, 2013). New Ultraman: Ultraman Ginga, http://henshinjustice.com/2013/03/29/new-ultraman-ultraman-ginga/
- GekiDan (29 March 2013). New Ultraman to be Revealed this April, http://www.jefusion.com/2013/03/new-ultraman-to-be-revealed-this-april.html
- Ultraman Retsuden blog
- Ultraman Ginga Translation