Original Script for Episode 3 of 'Return of Ultraman' by Shōichi Uehara

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Description

This is the original script for Episode 3 of "Return of Ultraman" titled "The Terror of the Kaiju Magic Realm," aired in 1971. The content differs greatly from the aired version, which includes the appearance of an aquatic monster. The script was written by Shōichi Uehara. This is a precious piece of production material that cannot be obtained elsewhere, as it remains intact before the lines and scenes were altered or cut from the compiled script. The item is believed to be in excellent condition, though some minor wear from age, including slight smudges, may be present. *Please feel free to ask any questions before bidding or negotiating the price. *Other original scripts and materials from "Return of Ultraman" are also available for auction.

Original Script for Episode 3 of 'Return of Ultraman' by Shōichi Uehara

Name: Original Script for Episode 3 of 'Return of Ultraman' by Shōichi Uehara
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SKU: b104390868
Price: 799999 JPY
Availability: InStock

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799,999 Yen ($5128.20)

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800,000 Yen ($5128.21)

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Collector Commentary

This original script for Episode 3 of 'Return of Ultraman' is a significant collectible given its connection to Tsuburaya Productions, a cornerstone of the kaiju genre, and its rarity as a production document from the iconic Shōwa Era. With unique content that includes deleted scenes not aired in the final version, it offers a glimpse into the creative process behind the series, which has maintained a devoted following among collectors and fans of Japanese culture. The excellent condition, despite minor aging, enhances its appeal, as documentation from this early period is increasingly coveted for its authenticity and historical context. As Japan-sourced material, this script stands out for its provenance and significance in the franchise’s rich legacy.