Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr ZETTON – Ultraman (1966) Production Data Episode: Ultraman Episode 39 “Farewell, Ultraman” (viewership: 37.8%) Episode no. in production order: #39 Original air date: April 9, 1967 Director: Hajime Tsuburaya Writer: Tetsuo Kinjo Tokusatsu director: Koichi Takano Kaiju designer: Tohl Narita Kaiju sculptor: Ryosaku Takayama Kaiju actor: Teruo Aragaki Kaiju name chosen from: the last letter Z of the alphabet Shooting location: Toray Basic Research Laboratory (not open to the public) in Kamakura (as the SSSP Headquarters exterior; the s ..read more

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr MYSTERIOUS ALIEN (ALIEN ZETTON) – Ultraman (1966) Production Data Episode: Ultraman Episode 39 “Farewell, Ultraman” (viewership: 37.8%) Episode no. in production order: #39 Original air date: April 9, 1967 Director: Hajime Tsuburaya Writer: Tetsuo Kinjo Tokusatsu director: Koichi Takano Kaiju designer: Tohl Narita Kaiju sculptor: Ryosaku Takayama Suit recycling: Kemur of Ultra Q (the head) > Kemur II/G2 of Ultraman (the head) > Alien Zetton Kaiju actor: Akihiko Hirata??? (least likely, I guess) Shooting location: Toray Basic Research La ..read more

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr   ZOFFY [2-1] | ULTRAMAN 1966 Character Design-Sculpting   The ZOFFY Suit Used At Kaiju Stage Shows As The ‘TYPE D’ ULTRAMAN It is said that the Zoffy suit used in the finale of Ultraman was made into an Ultraman suit for kaiju stage shows. Below right is the Ultraman who appears in the 1969 circlorama movie. Please note that the look that appears extended vertically is due to a feature of a shot for the surrounding circlorama screen made into an image. pic.twitter.com/7TBuM2PjlA — TOKUSATSU DEFENSE FORCE (Ultraman & Kaiju) (@kaij ..read more

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr ZOFFY – Ultraman (1966) Production Data Episode: Ultraman Episode 39 “Farewell, Ultraman” (viewership: 37.8%) Episode no. in production order: #39 Original air date: April 9, 1967 Director: Hajime Tsuburaya Writer: Tetsuo Kinjo Tokusatsu director: Koichi Takano Designer: Tohl Narita Sculptor: probably Akira Sasaki Actor: Satoshi/Bin Furuya Voice: Hikaru Urano Name chosen from: sophist with the name Zoffy meant to represent “wisdom” Related entries (design/sculpting): Zetton/ Alien Zetton Encyclopedia: see here #Zoffy #Ultraman1966https://t.co/rf ..read more