is a Japanese

tokusatsu is a Japanese term for live action film or television drama that makes heavy use of practical special effects. ''Tokusatsu'' entertainment mainly refers to science fiction, war, fantasy, or horror media featuring such technology but is someti ...

miniseries, presented as a spin-off of ''

Ultraman Z is a Japanese ''tokusatsu'' drama produced by Tsuburaya Productions. It is the 32nd entry to the Ultra Series and the eighth entry to the lineup, celebrating the 10th anniversary of Ultraman Zero. It premiered in TV Tokyo on June 20, 2020. Sy ...

'', directed and written by Kiyotaka Taguchi and Junichiro Ashiki respectively. The miniseries consist of 10 episodes, with the first to seventh episodes are available in Tsuburaya Imagination, Tsuburaya Productions' digital platform service as

pay-per-view Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast. Events can be purchased through a multichannel television platform using their electronic program g ...

content. The remaining three were recognized as and is set to be released as a

home video Home video is prerecorded media sold or rented for home viewing. The term originates from the VHS and Betamax era, when the predominant medium was videotapes, but has carried over to optical disc formats such as DVD, Blu-ray and streaming m ...

content bundled with the magazine, scheduled to be released in July 2021.

Synopsis

''Sevenger Fight'' focuses on the exploits of the SAA 1 Sevenger after being deployed by STORAGE members, with Haruki usually piloting it to confront daily monster attacks as Yoko, Yuka and Hebikura (Juggler) giving their commentary. The first and second episode took place prior to Ultraman Z's arrival, the third to fifth episodes are pertaining to incidents happen during the titular series and the sixth and seventh episodes set after Haruki and Ultraman Z's departure from Earth. The ''Suflan Island Trilogy'' focuses on STORAGE trying to protect the Global Allied Forces facility stationed in the titular for a freezing operation, defending the facility from incoming monster army attacks and eventually concludes with a guest appearance of

Ultraman Leo is a Japanese tokusatsu TV show and is the 7th show in the Ultra Series. Produced by Tsuburaya Productions and Steve Krantz Productions, Ultraman Leo was aired between April 12, 1974, and March 28, 1975, with a total of 51 episodes. Tatsumi Ni ...

Episodes

# # # # # # # # # #

Production

The idea of a standalone Sevenger series was conceived by Taguchi as early as the filming of ''Ultraman Z'' episode 3 in Mt. Iwafune, focusing on Sevenger's fight against Guigass nearby the observatory. At some point of time later on, Taguchi brought up the idea when Tsuburaya started to launch their online subscription service and Shogakukan at the same time wanted more contents for the ''Ultraman Z Super Complete Works'' magazine. As both parties accepted the idea, production of the series took place in November 2020 at Mt. Iwafune. Although ''Sevenger Fight'' was done in the idea of parodying ''

Ultra Fight ''Ultraman'', also known as the , is the collective name for all media produced by Tsuburaya Productions featuring Ultraman, his many brethren, and the myriad monsters. Debuting with ''Ultra Q'' and then ''Ultraman'' in 1966, the series is one ...

'' and ''

Redman Redman may refer to: People *Redman (surname) *Redman (rapper) (born 1970), American vocalist, producer, and actor **Method Man & Redman *Red Dragon (musician) (c. 1966 – 2015), Jamaican deejay Leroy May, who initially worked under the name Red ...

'', the production team wanted to make the miniseries faithfully accurate to the world view of ''Ultraman Z''. Whereas Sevenger is portrayed the same suit used in ''Ultraman Z'', the rest of the appearing monsters were portrayed by attraction suits provided by Tsuburaya's Kaiju Warehouse. In June 3, 2021, a pay-per-view virtual event was held for international audience for the worldwide broadcast of ''Sevenger Fight'' with English subtitles. The event includes Rima Matsuda, Takaya Aoyagi, Kiyotaka Taguchi and Sean Nichols of ''

Ultraman Max is a Japanese Tokusatsu series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting Co., Ltd. Released as the 19th ''Ultra Series'', it aired from July 2, 2005, until April 1, 2006. The show aimed to return to the fast-paced formula o ...

'' as panelists. The first 500 purchasers of the online tickets include a free commemoration pin of the

Ultraman ''Ultraman'', also known as the , is the collective name for all media produced by Tsuburaya Productions featuring Ultraman, his many brethren, and the myriad monsters. Debuting with '' Ultra Q'' and then '' Ultraman'' in 1966, the series is ...

series. On the same day also included Alien Barossa, one of the many appearing monsters/aliens in ''Ultraman Z'', to interrupt the online event under the pretense of being envy towards Sevenger's popularity.

Synopsis

Episodes

Production

Voice cast

See also

References

External links