Shin Ultraman (2022)
Kernel Score: 83% · 230 ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Action, Science Fiction
Released: 2022-05-13
Runtime: 112 minutes
Where to watch Shin Ultraman
- Stream: Prime Video, Philo, Retrocrush, Midnight Pulp
- Free with ads: Philo, Fandango at Home, Pluto TV, YouTube Free, Filmzie
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
The Japanese government sets up a special task force to fight the giant creatures suddenly appearing across the country. Soon, the squad unexpectedly meets a giant silver humanoid who starts appearing every time a space monster attacks!
Shin Ultraman parents' guide: ages 8+
Parents need to know that this Japanese superhero film features giant monster battles typical of the Ultraman franchise, with fantasy action violence.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Giant kaiju monsters attack and battle a heroic silver superhero across the country in large-scale action sequences.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official NR rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Shinji Higuchi
Cast
- Takumi Saitoh as Shinji Kaminaga
- Masami Nagasawa as Hiroko Asami
- Hidetoshi Nishijima as Kimio Tamura
- Daiki Arioka as Akihisa Taki
- Akari Hayami as Yumi Funaberi
- Tetsushi Tanaka as Tatsuhiko Munakata
- Koji Yamamoto as Mefilas
- Ryo Iwamatsu as Hajime Komuro
- Kyūsaku Shimada as Taishi Okuma
- Toru Masuoka as Kunihiko Kariba
Shin Ultraman FAQ
Is Shin Ultraman good?
Shin Ultraman has an 83% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 230 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Shin Ultraman?
In the US you can stream Shin Ultraman on Prime Video, Philo, Retrocrush and Midnight Pulp, watch it free with ads on Philo, Fandango at Home, Pluto TV, YouTube Free and Filmzie and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Shin Ultraman OK for kids?
Shin Ultraman is rated NR. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 8+. Parents need to know that this Japanese superhero film features giant monster battles typical of the Ultraman franchise, with fantasy action violence.
What movies are like Shin Ultraman?
If you liked Shin Ultraman, try Parasyte: Part 1, Parasyte: Part 2, Shin Kamen Rider and The Suicide Squad.