"Awaken, Warrior of Light!"
- ―Series tagline
Ultraman Orb Ultraman and the 20th anniversary of Ultraman Tiga. It aired from July 9, 2016 to December 24, 2016. This series is not part of New Ultraman Retsuden and therefore aired on Saturdays instead of Tuesdays. It is the first show since Ultraman Mebius to air on Saturdays. It is Chapter 6 of the Ultraman Orb Chronicle.
is the 26th entry in the Ultraman Series, and was created to celebrate the 50th anniversary ofThe series can be watched on Tubi, Pluto, Roku, and Prime Video.
Synopsis
Naomi Yumeno has had the same strange dream since she was young: visions of a shining giant of light battling a giant monster.
With her interest sparked by those dreams, she starts the paranormal phenomena tracking website called "Something Search People" with her friends Jetta Hayami and Shin Matsudo.
One day the trio are on the tail of a unidentified mysterious animal suspected of causing strange meteorological activity. They ignore the warnings of Naomi's uncle Ittetsu Shibukawa, an officer with the special investigations team VTL, and head towards the center of the strange weather. There they suddenly encounter the Lord Monster of wind, Maga-Basser! Naomi is blasted by the vicious winds but rescued by the vagabond, Gai Kurenai (Hideo Ishiguro).
By using his Orb Ring to read the power of two previous Ultras, Gai is able to Fusion Up into a warrior of light from a distant galaxy, Ultraman Orb! And thus the curtain rises on a series of intense battles between Ultraman Orb and the Lord Monsters, while behind the scenes, the mysterious Juggler takes hold of his Dark Ring while smiling sinisterly...
Gai's Ultra Hero Special Study
Gai's Ultra Hero Special Study
is a segment at the end of the show where Gai will feature the Ultra Fusion Card and Kaiju Card of the week.Characters
Protagonist
SSP
VTL
Antagonists
Others
- Natasha Romanová
- Tamayura
- Haruka Kirishima
- Keiko Yumeno
- Soichi Kofune
- Tetsuko Shibukawa
- Yoko
- Akie Kishine
Ultras
Kaiju
- Maga-Zetton
- Maga-Basser
- Maga-Grand King
- Maga-Jappa
- Maga-Pandon
- Hyper Zetton Deathscythe
- Aribunta
- Hoe
- Ragon Parent
- Ragon Child
- Gubila
- Alien Babarue Babaryu
- Telesdon
- Kelbim
- Black King
- Maga-Orochi
- Galactron
- Zeppandon
- Alien Zelan
- Alien Shaplay Katarohi
- Bemular (Empowered)
- Renki (Crimson Lotus Knight)
- Maya
- Hyper Zetton Deathscythe (Reserver)
- Alien Pitt Myu
- Nova
- Black Directive
- Kamaitadon (Mentioned)
- Demaaga
- Gomess (S)
- Magatano-Orochi
Cast
- Gai Kurenai : Hideo Ishiguro
- Naomi Yumeno : Miyabi Matsuura
- Jetta Hayami : Naoto Takahashi
- Shin Matsudo : Hiroaki Nerio
- Jugglus Juggler : Takaya Aoyagi
- Ittetsu Shibukawa : Shingo Yanagisawa
Staff
- Directed by: Kiyotaka Taguchi (Main Director), Yuichi Abe, Ryuichi Ichino, Suguru Tomita, Masayoshi Takesue.
- Series Screenwriter: Takao Nakano.
- Written By: Yuji Kobayashi, Sotaro Hayashi, Akio Miyoshi, Hirotoshi Kobayashi, Hisako Kurosawa, Junichiro Ashiki, Uiko Miura, Daiki Seto, Hiroki Uchida, Sachio Yanai.
- Music Composer: Takao Konishi.
Music
- Opening Theme
- Orb no Inori
- Lyrics & Composition: Toshihiko Takamizawa
- Arrangement: Toshihiko Takamizawa and Yuichiro Honda
- Artist: Ichiro Mizuki and voyager
- Ending Theme
- Shine your ORB
- Lyrics: TAKERU and Chiaki Seshimo
- Composition & Arrangement: Takao Konishi
- Artist: voyager feat. Hideo Ishiguro, Miyabi Matsuura, Naoto Takahashi, Hiroaki Nerio
Home Media
In addition to the Japanese Blu-ray release, Mill Creek also released the series in the United States.