“Ultraman” new series “Ultraman Arc” has been announced

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“Ultraman Arc,” the latest installment in the “Ultraman” series, will be broadcast on July 6th at 9 p.m. The main character will be played by new actor Totsuka Yuki.

The latest series “Ultraman Arc” is about a messenger of light who descends from the galaxy to Earth and unites with the main character “Yuma’ who has a rich “power of imagination” to become the new ultra hero “Ultraman Arc” and protect people from the approaching crisis. A story about protecting the future of the earth.

“Yuma” wears a hexahedron called “Ark Cube” that contains the power of the messenger of light, Luthion, and by fitting it into the mysterious transformation item “Ark Alyzer”, the power is released and transforms into “Ultraman Arc”.

Ultraman Arc is 48 meters tall and weights 32,000 tons. His special move is “Arc Finalize” which he fires by crossing his hands.

Totsuka Yuki, a new actor, plays the main character, Hize Yuma. Yuma is a new investigator who has just joined the Monster Disaster Prevention Scientific Research Institute, commonly known as “SKIP,” which conducts scientific research to prevent monster disasters.

Totsuka joined his current agency after participating in an actor discovery audition sponsored by Sony Music Artists. While he was studying at Kyushu University, he was active mainly in Fukuoka Prefecture and made his acting debut in NHK’s regional BS drama produced in 2022.

The main director is Tsujimoto Takanori, who has been participating in the New Generation Ultraman series as a director for a long time since “Ultraman X”. Director Tsujimoto, who has a reputation among core fans of the series for his love for miniatures and overflowing monsters, as well as his classically warm style, will serve as the main director for this work for the first time.