Source: TOKU press release Official Site: vap.co.jp/neos (Japan) Special Thanks to Jesús Piñango TOKU, the only 24/7 live and on demand television network dedicated to eye-catching anime, popular live-action titles and cult classics from Asia dubbed into English, presents the U.S. premiere of the tokusatsu television series, ULTRAMAN NEOS (?????????, Urutoraman Neosu, 2000–01) on Monday, May 1, 2017.
Weekdays at 7 p.m. EST, TOKU will feature back-to-back episodes of the 15th installment of the Ultra series, ULTRAMAN NEOS. This 12-episode Japanese television series follows the adventures of Ultraman Neos, a skilled warrior from Nebula M78 who is sent to Planet Earth alongside his commander Ultraseven 21 to protect mankind from terrifying kaiju and alien invasions. Upon arriving to earth, Neos quickly merges with Genki Kagura, a young member of the Hi-tech Earth Alert Rescue Team, to join the fight against any terrestrial or extraterrestrial threats. “We are thrilled to be the first to air ULTRAMAN NEOS in the U.S. I’m certain that it’s going to be a success; the Ultra series enjoys great popularity among our audience,” stated Jesús Piñango, Director of TV Content Strategy at Olympusat. “At TOKU, we continue to strengthen our programming by offering more high-quality tokusatsu titles and exciting premieres that viewers might not find anywhere else.” Starring Jun Takatsuki, Kyusaku Shimada, Shigeki Kagemaru and Hiroyuki Okano, ULTRAMAN NEOS was produced by Tsuburaya Productions and directed by talented filmmakers such as Toshiyuki Takano. The series enjoys great popularity among Ultraman fans internationally, playing homage to previous installments while it introduces new and exciting characters. TOKU will now air all 30-minute episodes subtitled in English. The final episode of ULTRAMAN NEOS is scheduled to premiere on Monday, May 8, 2017. TOKU is owned and operated by Olympusat, Inc., and it’s currently available on Armstrong, AT&T U-verse, Cablevision Optimum, Claro TV, Comcast Xfinity, Hotwire Communications and MCTV. For more information on TOKU’s programming, including tune in dates and times, please visit tokuhd.com.
ULTRAMAN NEOS Episode Summary 1. Enter Neos (?????, Neosu Tanjo): Ultraman Neos battles Arangaruge. 2. The Dark Matter Mystery (????????, Nazo no Daakumataa): Ultraman Neos battles Alien Zamu. 3. SOS From the Sea (????SOS, Umi Kara no Esuooesu): Ultraman Neos battles Seagorian. 4. The Red Giant Seven 21 (????! ???21, Akai Kyojin! Sebun 21): Ultraman Neos teams with Ultraseven 21 to battles Nozera and Sazora. 5. The Invisible Tide (?????, Mienai Kizuna): Ultraman Neos battles Shildoban and Backacoon. 6. Revenge of Alien Zamu (???????, Zamu Seijin no Fukushuu): Ultraman Neos teams with Ultraseven 21 to battles Alien Zamu II and Zamu Revenger. 7. Lord of the Biosphere (?????, Seitaikei no Oo): Ultraman Neos battles two powerful creatures, King Bamos and Rock Eater. 8. Revive Earth - H.E.A.R.T to The South (???? HEART??!, Yomigaeru Chikyuu HEART Minami e!): Ultraman Neos battles Lafreshion. 9. Our Dino Coaster (??????????, Bokura no Kyooryuu Koosutaa): Ultraman Neos battles King Dainas. 10. Operation: Rescue the SX 3 Seconds Before the Explosion (????! SX????, Ketsudan Seyo! SX Kyuushutsu Sakusen): Ultraman Neos teams up with Ultraseven 21 against Giga Dread. 11. The Assassin from Space (????????, Uchuu Kara no Ansatsu-juu): Ultraman Neos battles alien Zamu III and monster Gurale. 12. On to Glory, Warriors of Light (????????, Hikari no Senshi yo Eien ni): Ultraman Neos and Ultraseven 21 battle alien Zamu II and Menscheit.
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