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Among the most often used superheroes emerging from Japan is Ultraman. Ultraman has kept Earth safe from terrible kaiju that would strive to wipe the globe in several series stretching back to the 1960s. Marvel got permission to create Ultraman comics in America in 2019. Following three of well-liked miniseries, the character will now crossover with some of Marvel's most iconic characters. Writer Groom hinted at the crossover over two years ago, and now it is at last beginning to materialize.
Being the first time the two have crossed paths, Ultraman x Avengers is a historic occasion. Writers Higgins and Groom agree this; the 1960s produced both Ultraman and the Avengers. Call working on the book a "tremendous privilege," the writing team was eager to be a part of history. Seeing how Ultraman and the Avengers get along and coordinate makes fans very happy. This also thrilled Higgins and Groom, who considered it as among the nicest aspects of working on Ultraman x Avengers.
Marvel is currently silent on specifics of Ultraman x Avengers, which fuels rumors about the idea of the book. Usually, Ultraman just fights kaiju; he does not meddles with affairs on Earth. This will keep him mainly out of the Avengers' path, but Marvel has indicated kaiju would be involved, thus Ultraman will have to jump into the chaos. There are many species in the Marvel Universe that might pass for kaiju; Ultraman might thus combat them as well. Extremely strong, these kaiju will take Ultraman and the Avengers working together to destroy them.
Marvel Comics has Ultraman x Avengers #1 on sale August 14!
Set to join the Marvel Universe in a fresh crossover with the Avengers is the globally renowned hero Ultraman. Marvel acquired the permission to create fresh Ultraman comics five years ago; today, following years of hints and conjecture, Japan's most well-known hero will team with Earth's Mightiest Heroes. The heroes have to cooperate to thwart a kaiju invasion the type the Marvel Universe has never seen.
Marvel posted further details on their website regarding the book Ultraman x Avengers. The book will bring together artist Francesco Manna and writer Kyle Higgins, Marvel's Ultraman creative team, once separated. Four issues will comprise the series. Marvel's explanation of Ultraman x Avengers follows:
Four-issue miniseries in the Marvel Universe, Ultraman x Avengers consists of a group of superheroes dedicated to protect the planet. As two legendary pop-culture icons—Ultraman, a well-known Japanese superhero, and the Avengers, a squad of superpowered heroes—meet, the series signals a turning point.
The idea of the series is interesting since it might present to a fresh set of viewers Ultraman's strength and character. Combining two quite different worlds—that of the Avengers, a band of superheroes headquartered in the United States, and that of Ultraman, a superhero based in Japan, makes the series fascinating. Marvel's expanding library of superhero comics welcomes the crossover series, which also promises to draw readers of both franchises.
As Ultraman is shown to fresh viewers, his appeal in the United States could explode. Though the crossover with the Avengers marks a turning point for the show, it might also represent the beginning of an Ultraman trend in American comic books.
Seeing a committed Ultraman comic book series released in America with his exploits on Earth and his contacts with the Avengers' universe would be fantastic. The great indication that Ultraman will be welcomed by American readers as well is its success in Japan.