---
title: "Ultraman Ginga"
year: 2013
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/ultraman-ginga-2013"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 68693
imdb_id: "tt2847220"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 12
runtime_minutes: 25
community_rating: 8.2
vote_count: 13
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Ultraman Ginga (2013) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/ultraman-ginga-2013

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Ultraman Ginga is a television series first released in 2013. Catalogued under Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy. Produced and broadcast by TV Tokyo. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 12 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Hikaru Raido uses the Ginga Spark to fight evil and uncover the darkness behind Spark Dolls."

### Why Watch
- Features classic characters transformed into Spark Dolls
- Follows a young man fighting alongside his friends

### Caveats & Content Note
- The wielder of darkness hides close to home
- Monsters and heroes are scattered across the universe
- Tone & Suitability: This series is rated 14 plus for action and adventure content.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, adventure, sci-fi, fantasy

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Toku Amazon Channel | Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV | None |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (12 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 12
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (25%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 9 (75%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Keiichi Hasegawa
- **Networks / Studios**: TV Tokyo

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Takuya Negishi** as *Hikaru Raidō*
- **Mio Miyatake** as *Misuzu Isurugi*
- **Mizuki Ohno** as *Kenta Watarai*
- **Kirara** as *Chigusa Kuno*
- **Takuya Kusakawa** as *Tomoya Ichijōji*
- **Shohei Uno** as *Taichi Kakisaki*
- **Mitsuki Koga** as *Gō Ōsato*
- **Masahiko Tsugawa** as *Hotsuma Raido*
- **Hana Kino** as *Kyoko Shirai*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What are Spark Dolls?
Spark Dolls are figures that all of the Ultraman and monsters were turned into and scattered throughout the universe.

### Q: Who is the main character?
A young man named Hikaru Raido finds the Ginga Spark item.

### Q: What does the Ginga Spark do?
It allows Hikaru to become Ultraman Ginga and go UltLive with the figures to revert their size and become one with them.

### Q: Who does Hikaru fight with?
Hikaru fights alongside his friends to uncover the darkness behind the Spark Dolls.

### Q: Where does the wielder of darkness reside?
Alien Nackie drops a clue that the wielder of darkness resides in their very elementary school.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Ultraman Ginga — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/68693)
- [Ultraman Ginga (TV Series 2013–2014) - IMDb](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2847220/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*