Gridman anime series at New York Comic Con on Thursday, and announced the main English cast.
Akira Amemiya (Inferno Cop, Ninja Slayer, earlier 2015 “Denkō Chōjin Gridman boy invent great hero” short) is directing this collaboration between the anime Studio Trigger and Tsuburaya Productions — the creator of the Ultraman franchise and the original 1993-1994 live-action tokusatsu (special-effects) series Denkō Chōjin Gridman.
Shinji Nishikawa (Godzilla series), Hiroshi Maruyama (Ultraman series), and Ichiro Itano (Ultraman Nexus CG motion director) are the kaijū (monster) designers.
Funimation will premiere the English dub on October 6, the same day it premieres in Japan.