Ultraseven X
| Ultraseven X | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Tsuburaya Productions |
| Written by | Yuji Kobayashi Ai Ota Takurou Fukuda Jiro Kaneko Sotaro Hayashi Keiichi Hasegawa |
| Directed by | Takeshi Yagi Kenji Suzuki Kengo Kaji Kazuya Konaka |
| Starring | Eriku Yoza Saki Kagami Tomohito Wakizaki Anri Ban |
| Music by | TBA |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Tsuburaya Productions Kazuo Tsuburaya |
| Original release | |
| Network | Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting |
| Release | October 5 2007 – December 21 2007 |
Ultraseven X (ウルトラセブンＸ, Urutorasebun Ekkusu) is the 21st entry in the Tsuburaya Productions' long-running Ultra Series. It is a revival and 40th Anniversary series of the 1967 classic Ultra Seven, and is the second in Tsuburaya Productions' Ultra hero series to be produced for an older audience. The show first aired on October 5 2007 at 2.15am on CBC and 2.25am on TBS.[1][2]
Characters
- Jin / Ultraseven (ジン / ウルトラセブン, Jin / Urutorasebun): He is one of DEUS's agents. Due to his memory loss, he does not remember his real name. He was handed the Ultra Eye by Elea. 25 years old.
- Elea (エレア, Erea): She handed the Ultra Eye to Jin. 22 years old.
- Agent K (ケイ, Kei): He is one of DEUS's agents. 25 years old.
- Agent S (エス, Esu): She is one of DEUS's agents. 25 years old.
- Commander of DEUS (DEUS司令, Deusu Shirei): He tells agents a mission through the VC.
Ultraseven X
Transformation item
- Ultra Eye (ウルトラアイ, Urutora Ai): Red glasses type item used when Jin transforms into Ultraseven X.
Techniques
- Eye Slugger (アイスラッガー, Ai Suraggā): Boomerang-like weapon equipped on his head.
- Emerium Beam (エメリウム光線, Emeriumu Kōsen): Various concentrations of energy rays could be fired from the Beam Lamp on Ultraseven X's forehead.
- Wide Shot (ワイドショット, Waido Shotto): Ultraseven X's most powerful attack.
DEUS
DEUS (デウス, Deusu): DEUS is the special investigative team organized in order to defend the earth against aggressors. Although they live as normal people, members of DEUS can be called into action at any given time. Agents call each other by code name rather than their actual names.
Agents
- Jin
- Agent K
- Agent S
Equipment
- Ultra Gun (ウルトラガン, Urutora Gan): Small laser gun which DEUS's agents use.
- VC (Video-Ceiver) (VC (ビデオシーバー), Buishī (Bideo Shībā)): All-purpose communication item which DEUS's agents are carrying.
Monsters and aliens
List of episodes
| # | Title | Directed by | Written by | Aliens | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Dream" | Takeshi Yagi | Yuji Kobayashi | Galkimes | October 5 2007 |
| 2 | "Code Name "R"" | Takeshi Yagi | Ai Ota | Mystical UFO | October 12 2007 |
| 3 | "Hopeless" | Kenji Suzuki | Takurou Fukuda | Alien Markind | October 19 2007 |
| 4 | "Diamond "S"" | Kenji Suzuki | Ai Ota | Pejinera | October 26 2007 |
| 5 | "Peace Maker" | TBA | Jiro Kaneko | TBA | November 2 2007 |
| 6 | "Traveler" | TBA | Yuji Kobayashi | TBA | November 9 2007 |
| 7 | "TBA" | TBA | TBA | TBA | November 16 2007 |
| 8 | "TBA" | TBA | TBA | TBA | November 23 2007 |
| 9 | "TBA" | TBA | TBA | TBA | November 30 2007 |
| 10 | "TBA" | TBA | Yuji Kobayashi | TBA | December 7 2007 |
| 11 | "TBA" | TBA | Yuji Kobayashi | TBA | December 14 2007 |
| 12 | "TBA" | Takeshi Yagi | Yuji Kobayashi | TBA | December 21 2007 |
Music
- Another day comes by Pay money To my Pain
Regular cast
- Jin (ジン, Jin) - Eriku Yoza (与座 重理久, Yoza Eriku)
- Elea (エレア, Erea) - Saki Kagami (加賀美 早紀, Kagami Saki)
- Agent K (ケイ, Kei) - Tomohito Wakizaki (脇崎 智史, Wakizaki Tomohito)
- Agent S (エス, Esu) - Anri Ban (伴 杏里, Ban Anri)
- Commander of DEUS (DEUS司令, Deusu Shirei, Voice) - Yosuke Natsuki (夏木 陽介, Natsuki Yōsuke)
Guest appearances
- Eriko (エリコ, Eriko) (Episode 2) - Tomomi Miyashita (宮下 ともみ, Tomomi Miyashita)
- Agent R (R, Āru) (Episode 2) - Toshiyuki Watarai (渡来 敏之, Watarai Toshiyuki)
- Tamaru (タマル, Tamaru) (Episode 3) - Takayasu Komiya (小宮 孝泰, Komiya Takayasu)
- Tazaki (田崎, Tazaki) (Episode 4) - Edo Yamaguchi (エド 山口, Edo Yamaguchi)
Series staff
- Producer: Kazuo Tsuburaya
- Series Organizer/Director Takeshi Yagi
- Directors: Kenji Suzuki, Kengo Kaji, Kazuya Konaka
- Writers: Yuji Kobayashi, Ai Ota, Takurou Fukuda, Jiro Kaneko, Sotaro Hayashi, Keiichi Hasegawa
- Music Producer: Shizuka Tamagawa
Suit actors
- Ultraseven - Hiromi Shinjo (新上 博巳, Shinjō Hiromi)
- Monsters & Aliens - Kenya Soma (相馬 絢也, Sōma Kenya)
References
- ^ "ウルトラセブン ４０年ぶり復活". Retrieved 2007-07-26.
- ^ "新ウルトラセブン、イケメン進化 ＣＢＣ、来月５日から放送". Retrieved 2007-09-07.
