Ultraman: The Next

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 18, 2004

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

dentsu,Shochiku,Nippan Group Holdings,Bandai Visual,Bandai,TBS,CBC,Tsuburaya Productions

Cast

Masao Kusakari,Kazuya Shimizu,Ryohei Hirota,Tatsumi Ishihara,Makiko Amuro,Kazuya Konaka,Katsuyuki Konishi,Yôichi Okamura,Ryô Kinomoto,Tetsuya Besshoand 7 more

Director

Kazuya Konaka

Writer

Keiichi Hasegawa

Producer

Kenji Komatsu,Yuuji Shimamoto,Kunikatsu Kondo,Takeyuki Okazaki,Shinjiro Yokoyama,Daisuke Ooka,Kazumi Kawashiro,Takeo Hisamatsu,Satoshi Kubo,Kiyoshi Suzuki,Tsuyoshi Yoshida

Cinematography

Shin'ichi Ôoka

Music

Tak Matsumoto

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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