Movie: Return of Ultraman: Jiro Rides a Monster

Top 8 Billed Cast

Jiro Dan
団時朗

Hideki Gô

Shunsuke Ikeda
Shunsuke Ikeda

Takeshi Minami

Ken Nishida
西田健

Fumio Kishida

Jun Negami
根上淳

Captain Ryu Ibuki

Mika Katsuragi
Mika Katsuragi

Yuriko Oka

Hideki Kawaguchi
川口英樹

Jiro Sakata

Shin Kishida
岸田森

Ken Sakata

Kô Mitsui
Kô Mitsui

Ippei Ueno

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    A theatrical release of The Return of Ultraman as part of the Spring Toho Champion Festival along with other films like Godzilla vs. Gigan, The Adventures of Hutch the Honeybee, Mirrorman, and Mock the Oak Tree.

  • Release Date

    1972-03-12

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    日本語
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