{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-26T16:19:57.098Z","story":{"id":"r_8cf1ae1c50904b1aa9122455","slug":"ultra-heroes-expo-2026-summer-festival-dates-and-cast-revealed","url":"https://yomimono.id/ultra-heroes-expo-2026-summer-festival-dates-and-cast-revealed","headline":"Ultra Heroes EXPO 2026 Summer Festival Dates and Cast Revealed","summary":"Tsuburaya Productions announced the Ultra Heroes EXPO 2026 Summer Festival, a summer tradition featuring live stages and large-scale exhibits. The Tokyo venue will run at Ikebukuro Sunshine City from July 18 to August 24, split into two halves with different stage stories. The Osaka venue will be held at Umeda South Hall from August 7 to August 17. The live stage will feature Ultraman Theo and main cast members from the upcoming TV series Ultraman Theo, which begins airing July 4. The event also commemorates the Ultraman series' 60th anniversary, with past Ultra Heroes including Ultraman appearing. Special 60th Anniversary Special Seats include participation in the Meet the Hero greeting event. The exhibition area at the Tokyo venue will trace the series' 60-year history with dioramas and interactive experiences using the DX Ultrize Eye device. Visitor gifts include an Ultraman Card Game PR card featuring Ultraman Tiga. Ticket sales begin June 4 for TSUBURAYA IMAGINATION members, with general sales starting June 6.","why_it_matters":"The event marks the first major public appearance of the Ultraman Theo cast and ties the franchise's 60th anniversary directly into the summer festival's programming, giving fans a reason to attend beyond the usual live stage.","published_at":"2026-05-26T13:45:43.000Z","source_count":2,"sources":["GAME Watch (Impress)","Dengeki Hobby Web"],"citations":[{"source":"GAME Watch (Impress)","title":"Cast of Latest Work \"Ultraman Theo\" Also Appears! \"Ultra Heroes EXPO 2026 Summer Festival\" to Be Held in Tokyo and Osaka","url":"https://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2111700.html"},{"source":"Dengeki Hobby Web","title":"\"Ultra Heroes EXPO 2026\" Announced! Details on Exhibitions in Ikebukuro, Tokyo & Umeda, Osaka, and Live Stage with \"Ultraman Theo\" Cast Revealed!","url":"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3023675/"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":["ウルトラマンテオ"],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"event","domain":"other","is_roundup":false}}}