Superhero fans have something new to celebrate today as Netflix has taken to Twitter to reveal that the 3DCG animated series, Ultraman, will be getting a second season. No further details were revealed regarding the new season but please stay tuned as more information is released over the coming months.
Get ready to armor up once again, Ultraman is coming back for Season 2. pic.twitter.com/34Bsn0MRMt
— NX (@NXOnNetflix) June 11, 2019
Premiering on April 1, 2019, the 13 episode series was directed by Kenji Kamiyama (Eden of the East, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex) and Shinji Aramaki (Appleseed, Metal Skin Panic MADOX-01) at studios Production I.G. and Sola Digital. The team of Nobuko Toda and Kazuma Jinnouchi handled the soundtrack.
The confirmed voice cast includes:
- Shinjiro Hayata: Ryohei Kimura
- Dan Moroboshi: Takuya Eguchi
- Seiji Hokuto: Megumi Han
- Shin Hayata: Hideyuki Tanaka
- Rena Sayama: Sumire Morohoshi
- Mitsuhiro Ide: Ken Uo
- Edo: Shigeru Ushiyama
- Jack: Ryota Takeuchi
- Yosuke Endo: Eiji Hanawa
- Kurata: Hirokazu Sekido
- Shiraishi: Minoru Shiraishi
- Adad: Kenjiro Tsuda
- Bemlar: Kaiji Soze
- Shinjiro Hayata: Katsuyuki Yamazaki
- Dan Moroboshi: Shinji Kasahara
- Rena Sayama: Haruka Shibai
- Seiji Hokuto: Haruka Shibai
- Shin Hayata: Teruaki Ogawa
- Edo: Teruaki Ogawa
- Mitsuhiro Ide: Kaiji Soze
- Bemlar: Kaiji Soze
Netflix describes the series as:
An action drama centered around a man possessing the spirit and DNA of the legendary hero “Ultraman” as he wears a metallic ultra suit and fights against evil.
