Netflix's 'Ultraman: Rising' Blends Heroics and Parenthood
The upcoming animated film reimagines the iconic Tokusatsu hero while introducing a unique parenting twist.
- Directed by Shannon Tindle, the film follows baseball star Ken Sato as he adopts a baby kaiju.
- The movie aims to appeal to both longtime fans and new audiences with its fresh take.
- Ultraman: Rising will premiere on Netflix on June 14 and at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
- The film features a voice cast including Christopher Sean, Gedde Watanabe, and Tamlyn Tomita.
- The animation style combines manga inspirations with modern techniques from Industrial Light & Magic.