The Man Who Wanted to Be Ultraman

Category: Drama
Hiroshi Asami has been working at Tsuburaya Productions for nearly 20 years. He is a member of the special effects team who both creates and wears kaiju costumes, making him an expert on how they move. As a seasoned veteran of the Ultraman Series, Hiroshi is involved in the production of a new movie. However, when it is decided to replace the traditional kaiju costumes with CGI to make the film more internationally appealing, he is removed from the team and transferred to another department.
Status: Released
Release date: 1993-10-18
Run time: 114 minute / 1:54
Director: Rokuro Sugimura
Production Companies : Tsuburaya Productions, TBS
Production Country: Japan

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Tetsuya Takeda
as Hiroshi Asami
Kyōzō Nagatsuka
as Masanori Teramura
Toshinori Omi
as Junichi Yoshida
Shinobu Satô
as Yoko Asami
Ichirō Ogura
Tappei Shimokawa
as General Director Natsume
Shingo Hiramatsu
Kimihiro Reizei
Ken'ichi Ishii
as Aikawa
Akitoshi Ohtaki
as Ultraman
Ryuji Matsuoka
as Bossdon
Tatsumi Nikamoto
as Ultraman Leo
Directing
Rokuro Sugimura Director

Writing
Mamoru Sasaki Writer

Production
Norisuke Yamamoto Producer
Kazuho Mitsuta Producer
Masahiro Tsuburaya Associate Producer

Sound
Hiroya Watanabe Original Music Composer

Camera
Kumi Fujita Director of Photography

Production
Hamai Makoto Producer

Editing
Kiyoharu Miyazaki Editor

Art
Shinji Higuchi Storyboard Artist

Crew
Tatsumi Nikamoto Fight Choreographer

Visual Effects
Minoru Nakano Visual Effects
Tetsuo Ôya Visual Effects
Junkichi Ôki Visual Effects Supervisor

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