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TOKU to Air Ultraman Mebius Series in March
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Olympusat, Inc.'s television channel TOKU announced on Monday that it will air the live-action Ultraman Mebius tokusatsu (special-effects) series. The series will premiere on TOKU on March 19, and air Monday through Friday at 7:30 p.m. EST.
The series is set 40 years after the 1966 Ultraman show and stars Ultraman Mebius (Shunji Igarashi), a rookie Ultra Warrior who is sent to Earth by the Father of Ultra. Chosen as the protector of Earth, Mebius joins CREW GUYS, Earth's defense force against monsters. The series aired from 2006 to 2007.
Crunchyroll added Ultraman Mebius for streaming in 2014.
TOKU began airing The Ultraman television anime series on January 29. It also began airing the Ultraman Ginga, Ultraman Gaia, and Ultraman Ginga S series in February.
