Ultraman: The Next (2004)

6.4/10 97 min Family Science Fiction Action Adventure

Overview

First Lieutenant Shun'ichi Maki of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force is a prestigious F-15 Eagle jet pilot (or "driver" as he is called in the film). A lifelong fan of flying since he was a child, being a pilot is his ultimate dream. Unfortunately, his duties distance himself from his wife, Yoko, who always ends up being neglected, and his son, Tsugumu, who has a congenital blood disease and has a high risk of dying at a young age.Maki decides to quit the Air Force to devote more time to his family and to spend whatever is left for his son. He takes a part-time job as a commercial tour guide run by a kindly group of people who allow him time to work and to also take care of his family.

Cast

Tetsuya Bessho

Shunichi Maki / Ultraman the Next

Kyooko Tooyama

Sara Mizuhara

Ryohei Hirota

Tsugumu Maki

Nae Yuuki

Yoko Maki

Toshiya Nagasawa

Tsuyoshi Kurashima

Daisuke Ryū

Kazusa Sogabe

Masao Kusakari

President Manjime

Tatsumi Ishihara

Ryô Kinomoto

Gourmet Reporter

Kazuya Konaka

Miku's Father

Katsuyuki Konishi

Beast The One (voice)

Kazuya Shimizu

Yashiro

Hideyuki Tanaka

Ultraman The Next (voice)

Edo Yamaguchi

JASDF Operator Base Commander

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