Ultraman Taro

1973·Show

·53Episodes in1Season·

Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy

GreatGoodWatch score

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High energy, striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Epic and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

Spectacle9
Adrenaline8
Fast Pace7

Heart

Hopeful and cathartic

Hopefulness8
Catharsis7
Nostalgia7

Humor

Some slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

Physical Comedy5
Situational Comedy3
Wit & Wordplay2

World

The future

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

World Immersion8
Rewatchability7
Novelty7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

Direction7
Acting7
Narrative Structure6

Style

Standout visual style and sound design

A distinctive visual signature.

Visual Stylization8
Sound Centrality8
Cinematography7

Energy

High

Epic and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

Ultraman Taro is epic, thrilling, and fast-paced.

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All energy traits

Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.

Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
Scare4Frightening moments and scares.

Heart

Medium

Hopeful and cathartic

Emotionally, it's hopeful, cathartic, and nostalgic.

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All heart traits

Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.

Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.

Related traits

Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.

Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.

Humor

Low

Some slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

Expect some slapstick.

All humor traits

Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.

Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.

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Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.

World

Medium

The future

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

Its world is built around the future. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.

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All world traits

World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.

Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.

Related traits

Futuristic7Speculative tech and future worlds.
Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.

Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.

Craft

Medium

Solid, not remarkable

The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.

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All craft traits

Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
Acting7Performance craft and presence.
Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.

Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.

Related traits

Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.

Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.

Style

High

Standout visual style and sound design

A distinctive visual signature.

Look and sound: the visual style and sound design stand out.

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All style traits

Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.

Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.

Related traits

Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.

Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

No. 6 Of The Ultra Brothers.

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.

Tokusatsu ActionGiant Monster BattlesSuperhero SeriesClassic Sci-FiHeroic TransformationVisual SpectacleGood vs. EvilEpisodic AdventureIconic Franchise

Actors

Saburo Shinoda

Kotaro Higashi / Ultraman Taro (voice)

Akira Nagoya

Captain Yutaro Asahina

Takashi Tsumura

Tetsuya Kitajima

Noboru Mitani

Kazumi Nitani

Mayumi Asaka

Saori Shiratori

Peggy Hayama

Mother of Ultra (voice)

Tetsurō Sagawa

Narrator

Crew

Directed by:

Masanori Kakei, Eizō Yamagiwa, Kiyozumi Fukazawa

Produced by:

Yoji Hashimoto, Ken Kumagai

Composed by:

Masanobu Higurashi

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Ultraman Taro legally?

Prime

Fawesome

Tubi TV

Ultraman Taro is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fawesome and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Ultraman Taro worth watching?

GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Ultraman Taro rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Ultraman Taro have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 53 episodes of about 24 minutes each.

When did Ultraman Taro air?

It ran from 1973 to 1974 and has ended.

What language is Ultraman Taro in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch Ultraman Taro?

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Ultraman Taro in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Ultraman Taro use?

Title SequenceAll Your Powers CombinedTransformation TrinketTransformation SequenceMade of IronFriend to All ChildrenSwamp MonsterIdiot BallMeaningful NameBody HorrorSir Not-Appearing-in-This-TrailerHoist by His Own Petardand 48 more

TV Tropes lists 60 storytelling tropes for Ultraman Taro, including Title Sequence, All Your Powers Combined, Transformation Trinket.

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Energy

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Humor

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