The second season Ultraman anime premieres this Thursday (14) on Netflix. According to the streaming service, six new warriors will bring more fighting and action to the episodes, in epic battles against aliens that threaten Earth. The anime is an adaptation of the manga that follows the tokusatsu shown in the 60s.
The original series tells the story of Shin Hayata. After dying in an accident, he is resurrected and, thus, merges with the mysterious Ultraman . From then on, Hayata faces countless enemies while trying to keep his identity a secret. The manga, released in 2011, features the original Ultraman's son, Shinjiro, who inherits his father's abilities. In Brazil, JBC publishes the work in print and digital formats.
Inspired by the manga, the first season of Ultraman premiered in 2019 and had 13 episodes.
Synopsis:
Decades ago, a hero from the stars left the world in peace. But now, Ultraman's son must protect Earth from a new alien threat. So young Shinjiro must don the metal armor to become Ultraman, as his father had done before.