Ultraman Orb: The Origin Saga ( ウルトラマンオーブTHE ORIGIN SAGA Urutoraman OBU Ji Orijin SAGA ) is a 2016-2017 Japanese web tokusatsu series, serving as a spin-off / prequel of the 2016 Ultra Series series, Ultraman Orb . The series is set to be exclusively released in Amazon Video in Japan starting from December 26, 2016 and planned to be released in worldwide, with English and German subtitles available for international viewers. [1] [2] [3]
Its main catchphrase is “In Prime, it’s Ultra.” ( ラ イ ム で で, ル ト だ だ だ. Puraimu de, Urutora da. ) .
Story
Director Kazuya Konaka (upper right), Ultraman Orb (lower right) and the casts of the series, from left to right:
- Above: Shinra, Raigou and Psychi
- Below: Amate, Juggler, Gay, Asuka and Musashi
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Ultraman Orb: Ultraman Orb: The Ultimate Orb , Ultraman Orb [4] [5]
Far in the distant planet O-50 ( オーフィフティŌ Fifuti ) , two young elite warriors named Gay and Juggler atteint the unexplored mountain peak called Expired Warrior’s Top ( 戦士の頂Senshi No. Itadaki ) and tried to accomplish achieve the power of light. The light chooses Gai and in turn bestowed him with the Orbcalibur to transform him into Ultraman Orb. Gay’s first task as the giant of light Began Both have _him_ Juggler and participated in a conflict entre Royal Planet Kanon ( 王立惑星カノンŌritsu Wakusei Kanon ) and Psychi, a scientist Who Plans to use the Kugutsu the carried by Space Devil Bezelbs ( 宇宙悪魔ベゼルブUchū Akuma Bezerubu ) to Eliminate free will from the universe to create a new world Under His diet. [6] Along the way, starts with Asuka Gay / Ultraman Dyna and Musashi / Ultraman Cosmos, both, are from Ultra Warriors Reviews another universe aussi Who interfered the battle. After the queen Kanon Amate transformed into the War God, She Was Quickly infected by the Bezelb and Almost destroy the planet’s Tree of Life up to the Ultras interfered and cured her. The death of Micott, a woman Juggler Who Admired For His swordsmanship Caused the lath to ACQUIRE His transformation Into His Demon Form ( 魔人態Majin-tai ) and slayed the Tree of Life after seeing it as the source of all conflict. His action of almost endangering Kanon forced him to be banished from the planet while at the same time denouncing his role as Gai’s supporter.
Meanwhile on Earth, two scientists Shohei and Yui discovered the Tree of Life’s seed in an ancient temple 4,000 meters beneath Japan’s sea level. As a result of touching the seed, Shohei was evolved, being able to contact Amate by the time her planet was under Psychi’s invasion. The destruction of the Tree of Life caused the tree to grow on Earth as well, attracting Psychi’s attention to go to said planet. After the series entered its second phase, the “Earth Arc” ( 編 編Chikyū-hen ) , Gai entered Earth under Amate’s orders to help Shohei protect the Tree of Life as he was joined by Gamu Takayama and Hiroya Fujimiya Ultraman Gaia ) into the battle. [7] [8] When the Earth soldiers commenced Their attacks on the Tree of Life, Amate stepped in and suit les in touch with the Queen Bezelb ( クイーンベゼルブKuin Bezerubu ) up to Said monster sprung her trap to infect the War God. By this point, the Queen shows its true colors by abandoning psycho and plans to spread the Kugutsu towards the universe, resulting all life forms robbed of their free will and civilizations perish. Juggler interferes the battle again and rescued Ultraman Orb / Gai from the effects of Kugutsu under his own proxy to surpass the giants of light. Amate stepped in and suit les in touch with the Queen Bezelb ( クイーンベゼルブKuin Bezerubu ) up to Said monster sprung her trap to infect the War God. By this point, the Queen shows its true colors by abandoning psycho and plans to spread the Kugutsu towards the universe, resulting all life forms robbed of their free will and civilizations perish. Juggler interferes the battle again and rescued Ultraman Orb / Gai from the effects of Kugutsu under his own proxy to surpass the giants of light. Amate stepped in and suit les in touch with the Queen Bezelb ( クイーンベゼルブKuin Bezerubu ) up to Said monster sprung her trap to infect the War God. By this point, the Queen shows its true colors by abandoning psycho and plans to spread the Kugutsu towards the universe, resulting all life forms robbed of their free will and civilizations perish. Juggler interferes the battle again and rescued Ultraman Orb / Gai from the effects of Kugutsu under his own proxy to surpass the giants of light.
With the Queen perished by Juggler, Psychi made his final attempt by combining with her into Psyqueen ( イ ク イ イ ー ンSaikuīn ) and tries to destroy the Tree of Life. Gai joins his predecessors in the final battle while Shohei and Yui will cause the Tree of Life’s fruit to mature, allowing them to purify the War God and other Kugutsu victims. With all plan fails, Psalm tries to combine with the War God but the five Ultras open fire on the monster while Orb saved Psychi from his death. After being congratulated by his seniors, Gai visited the O-50 again with a black coloration added to Ultraman Orb.
Episodes
| No. | Title [9] | Writer | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Glittering Star” “Kiraboshi” (ら ぼ し し ~ 星 星 ~) |
Hirotoshi Kobayashi | December 26, 2016 |
| 2 | “Relationship” “Enishi” (に し し ~ 縁 縁 ~) |
Hirotoshi Kobayashi | January 2, 2017 |
| 3 | “Echo” “Kodama” (だ ま ま ~ 谺 ~) |
Hirotoshi Kobayashi | January 9, 2017 |
| 4 | “Chase” “Atotomu” (と と む む ~ 求 求 ~) |
Sotaro Hayashi | January 16, 2017 |
| 5 | “Dawn” “Akatsuki” (か つ き き ~ 暁 ~) |
Sotaro Hayashi | January 23, 2017 |
| 6 | “War God” “Ikusagami” (く さ が み み ~ 神 神 ~) |
Sotaro Hayashi | January 30, 2017 |
| 7 | “Depression” “Kururu” (る る る ~ る る ~) |
Hirotoshi Kobayashi | February 6, 2017 |
| 8 | “Sound” “Hibiki” (び き き ~ 響 ~) |
Hisako Kurosawa | February 13, 2017 |
| 9 | “Reason” “Kotowari” (と わ り り ~ 理 ~) |
Hisako Kurosawa | February 20, 2017 |
| 10 | “Blossom Storm” “Hanaarashi” (な あ ら し し ~ 嵐 嵐 ~) |
Sotaro Hayashi | February 27, 2017 |
| 11 | “Heat Haze” “Kagerō” (げ ろ う う ~ 炎 炎 ~) |
Sotaro Hayashi | March 6, 2017 |
| Final | ” Mahoroba ~ New World ~” “Mahoroba” (ほ ろ ば ば ~ 新世界 ~) |
Hirotoshi Kobayashi | March 13, 2017 |
Cast
- Gay ( ガイ ) / Ultraman Orb ( ウルトラマンオーブUrutoraman OBU , Voice) : Hideo Ishiguro ( 石黒英雄Ishiguro Hideo ) [2]
- Jugglus Juggler ( ジャグラス·ジャグラーJagurasu Jagura ) : Takaya Aoyagi ( 青柳尊哉Aoyagi Takaya ) [2]
- Amate ( アマテ ) : Saki Fukuda ( 福田沙紀Fukuda Saki ) [6]
- Micott ( ミコットMikotto ) : Ayane ( 文音 ) [6]
- Ricca ( リッカRikka ) : Asuka Shibuya ( 渋谷飛鳥Shibuya Asuka ) [6]
- Shohei Moriwaki ( 脇 翔 平 平Moriwaki Shōhei ) : Yasuhisa Furuhara ( 原 靖 久 久Furuhara Yasuhisa ) [6]
- Yui Nishioka ( 結 衣 衣Nishioka Yui ) : Karen Miyazaki ( 﨑 香蓮 香蓮Miyazaki Karen ) [6]
- Shinra ( ン ラ ラ ) : Yasuyuki Maekawa ( 川 泰 之 之Maekawa Yasuyuki ) [6]
- Raigo ( イ ゴ ウ ウRaigō ) : Takaaki Enoki ( 木 孝明 孝明Enoki Takaaki ) [6]
- Psychi ( サイキSaiki ) : Izumi Motoya ( 和泉元彌 ) [6]
- Shin Asuka ( アスカ·シンAsuka Shin ) / Ultraman Dyna ( ウルトラマンダイナUrutoraman Daina , Voice) : Takeshi Tsuruno ( つるの剛士Tsuruno Takeshi ) [6]
- Musashi Haruno ( 春野ムサシHaruno Musashi ) / Ultraman Cosmos ( ウルトラマンコスモスUrutoraman Kosumosu , Voice) : Taiyo Sugiura ( 杉浦太陽Sugiura Taiyo ) [6]
- Gamu Takayama ( 高山我夢Takayama gamu ) / Ultraman Gaia ( ウルトラマンガイアUrutoraman Gaia , Voice) : Takeshi Yoshioka ( 吉岡毅志Yoshioka Takeshi ) [10]
- Hiroya Fujimiya ( 藤宮博也Fujimiya Hiroya ) / Ultraman Agul ( ウルトラマンアグルUrutoraman Aguru , Voice) : hassei Takano ( 高野八誠Takano hassei ) [10]
- Bugen ( ゲ ン ン ) : Takeyuki Yue ( 江 健 幸 幸Yue Takeyuki ) [6]
- Yosuke Aoi ( 青井洋介Aoi Yosuke ) Mister Chin ( ミスターちんMisutā Chin )
- Partel ( パ ー ル ルPāteru , Voice) : Riho Iida ( 田 里 穂 穂Iida Riho ) [11]
Related media
- Writer Hirotoshi Kobayashi MENTIONED That The Origin Saga will-have icts 0 episode, featuring the reason why Juggler Gay and climb on the warrior’s top to claim Orb’s power. [12]
- In celebration to the end of Ultraman Orb: The Origin Saga , Tsuburaya Productions a compiled all unpublished cuts in the series. The cuts were narrated by Tesshō Genda ( 田 哲 章 章Genda Tesshō ) . [13]
Songs
- Opening themes
- “ULTRAMAN ORB” [6]
- Lyrics: Makoto Asakura ( 倉 真 琴 琴Asakura Makoto )
- Composition & Arrangement: Daisuke Asakura ( 倉 大 介 介Asakura Daisuke )
- Artists: Daisuke Asakura & Takeshi Tsuruno
- Episodes: 1-7
- “True Fighter” [14]
- Lyrics: Sara Sakurai ( 沙羅 沙羅Sakurai Sara )
- Composition & Arrangement: Jeff Miyahara
- Artists: FUTURE BOYZ
- Episodes: 8-11
- During the final episode, this song is played as an ending theme.
- Ending themes
- “Ultraman Orb -Touch the Sun-” [6]
- Singer-songwriter: Satori Shiraishi ( ラ イ シ 紗 ト リ リShiraishi Satori )
- Composition & Arrangement: Satori Shiraishi
- Episodes: 1-7
- “Hoshi-tachi no Kiseki” ( た ち ち の 奇跡 , lit. “Miracles of the Stars”) [14]
- Lyrics, Composition & Arrangement: Wolves Unite
- Artists: Voyager
- Episodes: 8-11
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