Ultraman to Take Over Kaiju Brooklyn 2025

North American Premiere of “Ultraman Arc The Movie: The Clash of Light and Evil,” Collabs, Merch, and More

Kaiju Brooklyn 2025 Takes Place at Industry City from May 31 to June 1 and Will Feature Unique Offerings for Fans of the Beloved Franchise

Kaiju fans, rejoice! Today, Tsuburaya Productions announced that Japan’s most iconic superhero, Ultraman, is making its way to Kaiju Brooklyn 2025, the largest East Coast convention celebrating all things kaiju and tokusatsu! Taking place at Industry City in Brooklyn from May 31 to June 1, fans can look forward to a weekend packed with electrifying Ultraman events, including a variety of panels, card game tournaments, and screenings celebrating the expanding Ultraman universe.

Tsuburaya Productions will kick off Kaiju Brooklyn with the “Ultraman Connection: Tsuburaya 2025 Ultraman Update” panel on May 31 at 10:30a ET, featuring exclusive reveals of new projects, including the Ultra Academy novels, the Ultraman Card Game, Marvel Comics collaborations, and more. To add to the excitement, fans can also join the “Ultraman Card Game Tournament” at Brooklyn Game Knight hobby store followed by the North American premiere of Ultraman Arc The Movie: The Clash of Light and Evil in a special outdoor screening at 8:30p ET, where Ultraman Arc faces his dark doppelganger, Guil Arc, in an epic battle.

Building on the momentum, the “Ultraman Artist Roundtable: Ultraman Card Game & Marvel Comics” at 10:30a ET on Sunday, June 1 will bring together artists Klenda Vee, John Bellotti, Jr., Chrysoula Artemis, and Jamie Noguchi to showcase exclusive new artwork for the Ultraman Card Game and upcoming Marvel projects, followed by a fan Q&A.

“Kaiju Brooklyn is a fast-growing convention devoted to all things tokusatsu, live-action Japanese science fiction and fantasy film and television, which makes it the perfect venue for Ultraman,” said Jeff Gomez, Starlight Runner’s Transmedia Producer for the Ultraman franchise. “It is fast becoming a tradition for Tsuburaya Productions to launch exciting activations with them and we are thrilled to show our support by bringing Ultraman Arc The Movie to screen for our New York area fans.”

The Ultraman Universe first debuted in 1966 with the launch of the television series Ultra Q. Over the last 58+ years, the Ultraman franchise has spawned a record number of television series, films, video games, and more. As Ultraman continues to captivate new audiences around the world, Tsuburaya Productions’ presence at Kaiju Brooklyn highlights an exciting new chapter in the evolution of this iconic brand.

About Tsuburaya Productions

Tsuburaya Productions is one of the leading independent production companies in Japan. Founded in 1963 by Eiji Tsuburaya, the company continues to produce content that has been licensed to both the domestic and international markets. The company also engages in licensing, merchandising, publishing, and live stage shows and events, exploiting the IP it creates and owns.

About Tsuburaya Fields Media & Pictures Entertainment Inc.

Tsuburaya Fields Media & Pictures Entertainment Inc., located in Los Angeles, is active in the production and distribution of Ultraman entertainment content for North America and other markets. Headed by David Kornblum, the new subsidiary will expand the Ultraman North America licensing program into the UK, EU, South America, and MENA markets thereby solidifying the franchise’s place on the global stage.

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