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Ultraman Nexus (2004)

Ultraman Nexus poster
Original title
ウルトラマンネクサス
Genre
drama television series, tokusatsu
Country
Japan
Length
1 season, 37 episodes
Rated
14+
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man becomes a giant hero to fight mysterious monsters. The series follows him as he grapples with the weight of his new power and the consequences of battle.

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What happens

Ultraman Nexus (ウルトラマンネクサス, Urutoraman Nekusasu) is a Japanese tokusatsu TV show. Produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting (CBC), and Dentsu. It is the thirteenth entry (nineteenth overall) in the Ultra Series and the first to be made for an adult audience. The series aired on Tokyo Broadcasting System, including TBS, CBC, MBS, etc. The show ran from October 2, 2004 until June 25, 2005, with a total of 37 broadcast episodes. Subsequent DVD releases from Bandai Visual saw a brand new 45-minute Episode EX and an extended version of Episode 29. On April 24, 2017, Toku announced that the series would be broadcast in the United States on its channel beginning May 9, 2017 until June 2, 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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