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“Teen Shinjirou inherits Ultraman powers from legendary father Shin Hayata, changing his life forever.”
Ultraman
ULTRAMAN
7.18
6,868 rank · 6,250 readers · 97 favorites
Seinen
Super Power
Action
Drama
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Synopsis
Teen Shinjirou inherits Ultraman powers from legendary father Shin Hayata, changing his life forever.
Shinjirou is an ordinary teenager, but his father is the legendary Shin Hayata. When he learns that his father passed on the "Ultraman Factor" to him and that he possesses incredible powers, nothing will ever be the same again. (Source: VIZ Media)
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8.0
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 8
mode 6
σ 2.00
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Polarized
σ 2.00 · split reception
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
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Running avg · Sep 2015 → Dec 2015
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “ULTRAMAN: SHUWATCH! The Giant of Light returns once more with a new look! This is a direct sequel to the original "Ultraman" television series. (1966) We follow the original Ultraman's son,...”
- 6 “The first volume started as a blast: very good story, good drawings, lots of kinetics scenes. In summary, a very good first volume. The author did a good job refreshing the character and explaining...”
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Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Published Nov 2011 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M17959 catalog