Godzilla’s Classmate, Akira Takarada

January 2, 2026 marked the 60th anniversary of the premiere of Ultra Q, the direct antecedent to Ultraman. This installment of Monster Study Group summarizes and comments on episodes 15--28 of Ultra Q, as well as the one-time special event Birth of Ultraman.The artwork for Monste ...  Show more

January 2, 2026 marked the 60th anniversary of the premiere of Ultra Q, which I refer to as "one of the most consequential science fiction television shows ever broadcast." To find out why, you're invited to listen to this episode, which summarizes and comments on the first 14 ep ...  Show more