• 1973
  • TV-PG
  • 30m
Ultraman Taro

Summary After being killed in a monster attack, adolescent young man Kotarô Higashi is transformed by the entire Ultra Family into a powerful new Ultra-being, Ultraman Tarou. View more details

  • 1973
  • TV-PG
  • 30m

Ultraman Taro

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Saburô Shinoda Toyoyuki Kimura Shûsuke Tsumura Kiyoko Matsuya

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7.1

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Genres : Action Thriller Adventure Comedy Fantasy Sci-Fi Drama

Release date : Apr 5, 1973

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Filming locations : Tokyo, Japan

Production companies : Tsuburaya Productions Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS)

Summary After being killed in a monster attack, adolescent young man Kotarô Higashi is transformed by the entire Ultra Family into a powerful new Ultra-being, Ultraman Tarou. View more details

Details

Genres : Action Thriller Adventure Comedy Fantasy Sci-Fi Drama

Release date : Apr 5, 1973

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Filming locations : Tokyo, Japan

Production companies : Tsuburaya Productions Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS)

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Urutoraman Tarô (1973) Akira Nagoya, Saburô Shinoda, Shûsuke Tsumura, Kiyotaka Mitsugi, Toyoyuki Kimura, Eishin Tôno, and Kiyoko Matsuya in Urutoraman Tarô (1973) Urutoraman Tarô (1973)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Apr 05, 1973
Ultra no haha wa taiyô no yô ni
A drifter named Kotaro Higashi is asked to join ZAT (Zariba of All Territory) but when he is "killed" in battle the Five Ultra Brothers bring him to Nebula M-78 where he is turned into Ultraman Taro.
Episode 2 • Apr 12, 1973
Sono toki Ultra no haha wa
After successfully battling a liquid monster Kotaro falls into a mysterious hole that lands him in the stomach of another Terrible Monster.
Episode 3 • Apr 19, 1973
Ultra no haha wa itsu made mo
The ZAT members must rescue Kotaro from the belly of the Terrible Monster and it may take the aid of the Mother of Ultra to finally defeat the laughing creature.
Episode 4 • Apr 26, 1973
Ooumigame kaijû Tokyo o osou!
Two peaceful giant sea turtles go on a revenge-fueled rampage when greedy poachers make off with their eggs.
Episode 5 • May 03, 1973
Oyaboshi koboshi ichibanboshi
The ZAT team members want to return the now peaceful turtles to their island home but the Japanese military wants the creatures dead.
Episode 6 • May 10, 1973
Hôseki wa kaijû no esa da!
An ancient Egyptian talisman draws the attention of an acid-spewing slug that could end up destroying the city.
Episode 7 • May 17, 1973
Tengoku to jigoku - Shima ga ugoita!
The ZAT team investigates reports of missing ship and discover a kaiju crab catastrophe.
Episode 8 • May 24, 1973
Hitokuinuma no hitodama
Attacks by a giant red light have been occurring near a so-called man-eating marsh. ZAT thinks there's a secret to the marsh and launches the Subterrene Pellumidar 2. As Kotaro and Kitajima dig underground aboard the Pellumidar 2, they find the monster Tondaile.
Episode 9 • May 31, 1973
Tokyo no kuzureru hi
A colony of huge ants is destabilizing and collapsing buildings all over Tokyo and it's up to ZAT to stop them.
Episode 10 • Jun 07, 1973
Kiba no jûjika wa kaijû no hakaba da!
Kotaro's training for an upcoming boxing match is interrupted by a giant walrus monster.
Episode 11 • Jun 14, 1973
Chi o suu hana wa shôjo no sei
The ZAT members must discover the connection between a little flower girl and a series of vampiric murders.
Episode 12 • Jun 21, 1973
Kaijû hitori tabi
Drilling for a hot spring awakens a particularly nasty kaiju who eats the man operating the drill site and it's up to ZAT to help the son of the supposedly eaten man.
Episode 13 • Jun 28, 1973
Kaijû no mushiba ga itai!
A training rocket used to simulate a kaiju attack accidentally gets stuck in the mouth of an actual kaiju which causes it to go on a rampage.
Episode 14 • Jul 05, 1973
Tarô no kubi ga suttonda!
Abnormal earthquakes occurred at a new housing development in the village the Shiratori siblings were visiting. The two meet a boy of the village, Ryosuke. He says that the Jizo, the guardian god of the hill, was angry at the new development construction for destroying the mountain. Soon, the sealed monster Enmargo appears and goes rampant!
Episode 15 • Jul 12, 1973
Aoi kitsunebi no shôjo
An angry mob hunts a little girl who is accused of being the daughter of the legendary Nine-Tail Fox and claim that she is responsible for the recent fires plaguing the village.
Episode 16 • Jul 19, 1973
Kaijû no fue ga naru
A young boy playing his late grandfather's stone flute attracts the attention of a very peculiar kaiju.
Episode 17 • Jul 26, 1973
2 dai kaijû Tarô ni semaru!
Kotaro visits the earthquake laboratory where the father of Kenichi's best friend Takeshi works. Takeshi takes home Kotaro's watermelon gift, but the larva of Leaf-Eating Monster Kemgila appears. Ultraman Taro stands up to the now gigantic Kemgila, but Volcano Bird Monster Birdon flies over to feed on it!
Episode 18 • Aug 02, 1973
Zoffy ga shinda! Tarô mo shinda!
With Taro mortally wounded it's up to the prayers of children and the help of Ultraman Zoffy to fend off the kaiju Birdon.
Episode 19 • Aug 09, 1973
Ultra no Haha: Ai no kiseki!
After defeating Ultraman Taro and Zoffy, the monstrous Birdon continues its assault on Japan as it hunts across the countryside for food.
Episode 20 • Aug 16, 1973
Bikkuri! Kaijû ga futte kita
Kotaro and the Shiratori siblings visit a guesthouse in Shinshu region. The guesthouse owner's wife, Osugi, had amnesia for the past two months from the shock of losing her only son to an illness. That night, the child of the monster, Flying Raidron, crashes onto Earth in the middle of the fireworks show. As Ultraman Taro attacks the monster, Osugi tells him...
Episode 21 • Aug 23, 1973
Tôkyô New Town chinbotsu
A new apartment complex has wiped out the cicadas natural habitat which results in the emergence of a giant cicada that goes on a rampage when it is not left alone.
Episode 22 • Aug 30, 1973
Kozure kaijû no ikari!
A newly-wed couple has an unfortunate encounter with a kaiju, the monster is friendly but the groom is a hunter who wants revenge.
Episode 23 • Sep 06, 1973
Yasashii kaijû otôsan!
A nagging overbearing wife and her milquetoast husband are the least of ZAT's problems when a kaiju shows up and starts melting cars.
Episode 24 • Sep 13, 1973
Kore ga Ultra no kuni da!
Six kids are orphaned when the great space monster Mururoa and an army of space moths descend upon Earth and bring darkness to the whole planet.
Episode 25 • Sep 20, 1973
Moero! Ultra 6 Kyôdai
Ultraman Taro journeys to the Land of the Light to find some way to relieve the Earth from the cloud of Darkness that the space monster Mururoa has caused.
Episode 26 • Sep 27, 1973
Boku ni mo kaijû wa taiji dekiru!
A little boy is embarrassed that his dad is a simply storyteller but when he stands up to kaiju he develops a new respect for him.
Episode 27 • Oct 04, 1973
Deta! Mefirasu Seijin da!
A killer plant is preying on young children by giving them a rare disease while disguised as a vending machine and it's up to ZAT to beat the menace and obtain the cure.
Episode 28 • Oct 11, 1973
Kaijû Erekingu: Mangetsu ni hoeru!
The monster Eleking returns, now powered by the full moon, and if that wasn't bad enough a group of mischievous boys add to ZAT's troubles.
Episode 29 • Oct 18, 1973
Bemstar fukkatsu! Tarô zettai zetsumei!
The dreaded Yapool has returned and unleashed the Space Monster Bemstar in his latest attempt at conquering the Earth and ZAT struggles to find a weapon that will stop him.
Episode 30 • Oct 25, 1973
Gyakushû! Kaijû gundan
With Ultraman seemingly defeated a local school teacher gathers up some rope and a knife to take on the might Bemstar himself.
Episode 31 • Nov 01, 1973
Abunai! Usotsuki doku kinoko
A lonely latchkey kid is tricked into helping the monster Mushra, soon he and all the people in his apartment complex have been turned into mushroom people and are enslaved.
Episode 32 • Nov 08, 1973
Kogarashi kaijû! Kaze no Mata Saburô
A weird little kid who prefers kaiju over Ultraman, and who has a strange affinity with the wind, transfers to Kenichi's school.
Episode 33 • Nov 15, 1973
Ultra no Kuni: Dai bakuhatsu 5-byô mae!
"Five Seconds Until the Big Explosion of the Land of Ultra!" - Alien Temperor, who plans to destroy the land of Ultra, was preparing to attack. However when he finds out the 5 Ultra Brothers are going to Earth to visit Ultraman Taro, battle on Earth ensues!
Episode 34 • Nov 22, 1973
Ultra 6 Kyôdai saigo no hi!
An overconfident Kotaro ignores his brother's advice about the importance of teamwork and tries to tackle Temperpor on his own.
Episode 35 • Nov 29, 1973
Hissatsu! Tarô ikari no ichigeki!
The ZAT members must discover the connection between a brave little girl and a hit and run alien before Kotaro's latest trip to the hospital becomes his last.
Episode 36 • Dec 06, 1973
Hikyô mono! Hanayome wa naita
No one believes a little boy's claim that an alien is mind-controlling construction works at a nearby condominium.
Episode 37 • Dec 13, 1973
Kaijû yo: Furusato e kaere!
ZAT tries to determine if a recently arrived space monster is a bad kaiju or a friendly one but their investigations are hindered when Moriyama is possessed by an evil alien that has its own agenda.
Episode 38 • Dec 20, 1973
Ultra no Christmas tree
In a very special Christmas episode a little orphan girl is befriended by a kindly alien but when he is killed by an Alien Terrorist she vows revenge.
Episode 39 • Dec 27, 1973
Ultra fushi mochi-tsuki dai sakusen!
A blimp riding kaiju arrives from the moon to steal rice cakes from orphans and ruin New Years for everybody.
Episode 40 • Jan 03, 1974
Ultra kyôdai o koete yuke!
A kaiju created from the best parts of monsters previously defeated by the Ultra Brothers now makes its way to Earth and while Kotaro obliviously teaches a kid to ride his bike the Ultra Brothers are beaten one after another.
Episode 41 • Jan 10, 1974
Haha no negai: Mafuyu no sakura fubuki!
A kid's chalk drawing turns out to be a kaiju hiding inside a wall and it will be up to Ultraman Taro to erase the threat.
Episode 42 • Jan 17, 1974
Maboroshi no haha wa kaijû tsukai!
In a secret lab a grieving widower builds a robot duplicate of his late wife, needless to say, things go bad rather quickly.
Episode 43 • Jan 24, 1974
Kaijû o enshi ni shiro!
A boy finds an egg that contains a veggie loving space monster but after feeding it a lot of vegetables it grows to an enormous size and becomes a real pickle of a problem.
Episode 44 • Jan 31, 1974
A! Tarô ga taberareru!
An alien ogre has a diabolical plan to get a little boy to eat Ultraman Taro, which somehow involves shrinking Kotaro and placing him and the little boy's brother inside a bean.
Episode 45 • Feb 07, 1974
Nihon no dôyô kara: Akai kutsu haiteta
An alien impersonates a childhood sweetheart of Kitajima's, who had been abducted when they were both young, and its plan is to destroy the ZAT base as an opening salvo towards invasion.
Episode 46 • Feb 14, 1974
Nihon no dôyô kara: Shiroi usagi wa warui yakko!
When a cruel landlord poisons a little boy's pet rabbit a visiting alien prince decides that humans are terrible and goes on a rampage.
Episode 47 • Feb 21, 1974
Nihon no dôyô kara: Kaijû taishô
A new and very talented transfer student earns some jealousy from his fellow classmates but when he kills kaiju larva and rushes to battle the mother the stakes are raised.
Episode 48 • Feb 28, 1974
Nihon no dôyô kara: Kaijû Hinamatsuri
A young boy meets a group of alien musicians who need his help with an alien drunkard, who even while drunk has serious ninja skills. Could a drunk dance-off with Ultraman Taro could be the answer?
Episode 49 • Mar 07, 1974
Utae! Kaijû big match
A sneaky alien intends to enrage a friendly music loving kaiju and it's up to ZAT to protect the beloved giant.
Episode 50 • Mar 14, 1974
Kaijû sain wa V
A nurse who wants to become a flight attendant has her dreams put on hold when a kaiju threatens a nearby nursing home, so she challenges the monster to a volleyball match.

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