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title: 'Shin Ultraman (2022)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Shinji Higuchi'
released: '2022-05-13'
runtime_minutes: 112
genres:
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/shin-ultraman-2022'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10737918/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Shin Ultraman (2022)

2022 · 112 min · Action · Japan

Original title: シン・ウルトラマン

## Synopsis

Shin Ultraman  is a 2022 Japanese superhero film directed by Shinji Higuchi and written, co-produced, and co-edited by Hideaki Anno. A reimagining of the 1966 television series Ultraman, the film is a co-production between Toho Studios and Cine Bazar, and presented by Tsuburaya Productions, Toho Co., Ltd., and Khara, Inc. It is the 37th film in the Ultraman franchise, and Anno and Higuchi's second reimagining of a tokusatsu series, following Shin Godzilla (2016) and preceding Shin Kamen Rider (2023). The ensemble cast includes Takumi Saitoh, Masami Nagasawa, Daiki Arioka, Akari Hayami, Tetsushi Tanaka, and Hidetoshi Nishijima, with Anno and Bin Furuya as Ultraman. In the film, an extraterrestrial accidentally kills a man while battling a kaiju and takes on his appearance and place at the S-Class Species Suppression Protocol to protect Earth from further threats.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Shinji Higuchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/shinji-higuchi)
- **Screenplay:** [Hideaki Anno](https://cinepixo.com/people/hideaki-anno)
- **Producer:** [Hideaki Anno](https://cinepixo.com/people/hideaki-anno)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Shirō Sagisu](https://cinepixo.com/people/shiro-sagisu)

## Cast

- [Hidetoshi Nishijima](https://cinepixo.com/people/hidetoshi-nishijima)
- [Masami Nagasawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/masami-nagasawa)
- [Takumi Saito](https://cinepixo.com/people/takumi-saito)

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Official site: https://shin-ultraman.jp/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/shin-ultraman-2022
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