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Ultraman Z

Ultraman Z is a 2020 Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions as part of the Ultraman franchise. It follows the young Ultra warrior Z, who bonds with defense team pilot Haruki Natsukawa to battle giant monsters and extraterrestrial threats on Earth. Z regards Ultraman Z...

8.74 Great
Why this score

Modern Ultraman standout with broad acclaim for characters, defense-team writing, action, and pandemic-era production strength.

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2 Ultraman Gaia

Ultraman Gaia is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and first broadcast in 1998. It follows scientist Gamu Takayama, who becomes Ultraman Gaia to defend Earth, and Fujimiya Hiroya, who transforms into the initially antagonistic Ultraman Agul. The series is disti...

8.54 Great
Why this score

Highly acclaimed Heisei Ultraman for ambitious dual-Ultra conflict, environmental themes, and strong serialized payoff.

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3 Ultraman Blazar

Ultraman Blazar is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and first broadcast in 2023. It centers on Gento Hiruma, commander of the special monster-response unit SKaRD, who transforms into Ultraman Blazar while leading a team equipped with experimental defense techn...

8.46 Great
Why this score

Highly praised for grounded military team, fresh nonverbal Ultra portrayal, strong direction, and mature tone.

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4 Ultraman Orb

Ultraman Orb is a 2016 Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions as part of the Ultraman franchise. It follows the wandering hero Gai Kurenai, who transforms into Ultraman Orb and combines the powers of earlier Ultras by using their cards with the Orb Ring. The series wa...

8.18 Great
Why this score

Widely liked New Generation standout with charismatic lead, strong rival, and effective legacy fusion concept.

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5 Return of Ultraman

Return of Ultraman is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and broadcast from 1971 to 1972. It revived the Ultra television franchise after Ultraseven and follows Hideki Go, a racing driver who merges with a new Ultraman to defend Earth as a member of the defense...

8.04 Great
Why this score

Major Ultraman revival with strong kaiju drama, memorable tragedies, and lasting Showa-era reputation.

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6 Ultraman Dyna

Ultraman Dyna is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and first broadcast in 1997. Set after Ultraman Tiga, it follows Shin Asuka, a pilot in the defense organization Super GUTS who transforms into the giant hero Ultraman Dyna. The series combines miniature effect...

7.84 Good
Why this score

Strong sequel to Tiga with adventurous tone, popular lead, and solid kaiju action, though less revered than Tiga.

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7 Ultraman Max

Ultraman Max is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and originally broadcast in 2005 and 2006. It follows defense-team personnel confronting giant monsters and extraterrestrial threats with the aid of Ultraman Max, a giant hero from space. Created during the Ultr...

7.78 Good
Why this score

Well-liked anniversary entry with strong directors, classic-monster variety, and accessible standalone episodes.

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8 Ultraman Geed

Ultraman Geed is a 2017 Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions as part of the Ultraman franchise. Its protagonist, Riku Asakura, learns that he is the son of the recurring villain Ultraman Belial and transforms into Ultraman Geed by combining powers associated with ea...

7.52 Good
Why this score

Popular Belial-family hook, strong emotional premise, and good action, though formula remains familiar.

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9 Ultraman X
Ultraman X

Ultraman X is a 2015 Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions as part of the Ultraman franchise. It follows defense-team member Daichi Ozora, who merges with Ultraman X and fights alongside the organization Xio against monsters and extraterrestrial threats. Digital tech...

7.48 Good
Why this score

Solid modern Ultraman with likable defense team, cyber gimmick, and consistent monster episodes.

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10 Ultraman Leo

Ultraman Leo is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions, originally broadcast from 1974 to 1975. It is the seventh entry in the long-running Ultra Series franchise. The show is distinguished by its markedly darker tone and intense focus on martial arts training, as t...

7.36 Good
Why this score

Respected for grim training arc and intensity, but punishing tone, cast turnover, and uneven production divide fans.

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11 Mirrorman
Mirrorman

"Mirrorman" is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions that originally aired in 1971. The narrative follows Kyotaro Kagami, a half-human protagonist who discovers his heritage and merges with an alien from the Mirror World. By utilizing this extraterrestrial connecti...

7.34 Good
Why this score

Respected Tsuburaya rival to Ultraman with strong concept and effects, though less iconic overall.

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12 Ultraman Decker

Ultraman Decker is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions that premiered in 2022. It serves as a direct sequel to "Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga" and is the 34th entry in the long-running Ultraman franchise. The narrative follows Kanata Asumi, a rookie defen...

7.28 Good
Why this score

Generally viewed as a stronger follow-up to Trigger, with improved cast balance and adventure pacing.

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13 Ultraman Ace

Ultraman Ace is a 1972–1973 Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions as the fifth entry in the Ultra franchise. The show follows the defense team TAC (Terrible-monster Attacking Crew) as they defend Earth against extraterrestrial threats. It is notable for its premise r...

7.25 Good
Why this score

Distinctive dual-host concept and strong monster spectacle, but format changes and uneven later episodes temper acclaim.

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14 Ultraman Arc

Ultraman Arc is a 2024 Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions as part of the long-running Ultraman franchise. It serves as the newest entry in the Reiwa era of the franchise, following protagonist Yuma Hize as he merges with the giant of light, Ultraman Arc. The serie...

7.12 Good
Why this score

Recent series received broadly positive notices for imagination theme and polish, with consensus still developing.

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15 Ultraman Taro

Ultraman Taro is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and broadcast from 1973 to 1974. It is the sixth entry in the original Ultra television franchise and follows Kotaro Higashi, who transforms into Ultraman Taro while serving with the defense team ZAT. Taro is p...

7.08 Good
Why this score

Beloved for bright family tone and Ultra mythology, though lighter style is less critically prized.

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16 Ultraman Cosmos

Ultraman Cosmos is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and first broadcast in 2001. It follows the title giant hero and human protagonist Musashi Haruno, emphasizing coexistence with living creatures and the purification or calming of monsters instead of their au...

6.96 Fair
Why this score

Pacifist theme is distinctive and admired by some, but long run and gentle tone divide audiences.

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17 Jumborg Ace

Jumborg Ace is a 1973 Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions. Its central premise follows a test pilot whose jet joins with a benevolent alien robot, creating the giant hero Jumborg Ace, who confronts the hostile Anti-Go-Ne forces. The series belongs to the early 1970...

6.68 Fair
Why this score

Tsuburaya giant-robot entry has design appeal and nostalgia, but less influence than Ultraman peers.

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18 Ultraman 80

Ultraman 80 is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and broadcast from 1980 to 1981. Its central premise gives the Ultraman host a civilian role as a middle-school science teacher, connecting the giant-hero story with school life before he confronts monsters as Ul...

6.63 Fair
Why this score

Teacher premise has appeal and nostalgia, but abandonment of school format and routine episodes lower reputation.

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19 Ultraman Taiga

Ultraman Taiga is a 2019 Japanese tokusatsu television series produced within Tsuburaya Productions' Ultraman franchise. Its central hero, Ultraman Taiga, is identified as the son of Ultraman Taro and as a young warrior who seeks recognition while protecting peace. Taiga founded the Tri-Squad with U...

6.62 Fair
Why this score

Legacy concept and Tri-Squad idea are liked, but execution and host focus are often seen as underdeveloped.

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20 Iron King
Iron King

Iron King is a Japanese tokusatsu television series that aired in 1972 and was produced by Senkosha and Nippon Gendai Kikaku. Its central hero is Goro, a human who transforms into the giant cybernetic Iron King, but the form has an unusual limitation: he must drink large quantities of water because...

6.52 Fair
Why this score

Unusual giant-hero weakness and road-action style attract cult interest, while execution is uneven.

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21 Ultraman Neos

Ultraman Neos is a Japanese tokusatsu direct-to-video series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and released in 2000 and 2001. It follows the giant hero Ultraman Neos in a science-fiction setting involving the defence of Earth and forms part of the wider Ultraman franchise. The project originated fro...

6.42 Fair
Why this score

Competent video series with classic style, but delayed release and limited ambition keep it mid-tier.

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22 Fireman
Fireman

Fireman is a Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and broadcast on Nippon Television in 1973. It ran for 30 episodes and follows Daisuke Misaki, a young geologist and member of the Scientific Attack Force, who transforms into the giant hero Fireman using a Fire Stic...

6.38 Fair
Why this score

Competent early Tsuburaya giant hero with some strong effects, but limited cultural footprint.

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23 Ultraman Ginga S

Ultraman Ginga S is a 2014 Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions. It is a full-length sequel to Ultraman Ginga and introduces Ultraman Victory as a second central hero alongside the returning Ginga. The series continues the Ultraman format of human characters confron...

6.36 Fair
Why this score

Improves production and action over Ginga, with Victory appeal, but remains modest by New Generation standards.

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24 Ultraman Orb: The Origin Saga

Ultraman Orb: The Origin Saga is a Japanese tokusatsu web series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and released from 2016 to 2017. It serves as a prequel to Ultraman Orb and explores the earlier history of Gai Kurenai before the events of the main series. The program was distributed through Amazon P...

5.92 Average
Why this score

Prequel has production scale and lore value, but pacing and character focus drew mixed reactions.

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25 Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga

Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga is a 2021 Japanese tokusatsu television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions. It is a spiritual successor to Ultraman Tiga and follows events in a future in which human civilization has expanded to Mars. The series belongs to the Ultraman franchise and combi...

5.88 Average
Why this score

Tiga homage drew attention, but weak characterization, rushed plotting, and comparison to Tiga hurt consensus.

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26 Ultraman Ginga

Ultraman Ginga is a Japanese tokusatsu television series that premiered in 2013 as part of Tsuburaya Productions' Ultraman franchise. The story uses Spark Dolls, collectible forms linked to Ultraman and other characters, as part of its transformation and battle system. The series marked the return o...

5.74 Average
Why this score

Important franchise revival under budget limits, but small scale and thin storytelling are frequent criticisms.

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