It's been revealed that DAIGO will be starring in the upcoming 'Ultraman' film, "Ultraman Saga".

DAIGO will play the role of Taiga Nozomu who transforms into 'Ultraman Zero'. He commented, "This is the first time in my life that I'll be a hero. On top of that, I'm very honored to star in one of the prides of Japan, the Ultraman series." In the film, DAIGO will be presenting his new signature pose, "Finish", instead of his original, "Wish".

It was also announced that Tsuruno Takeshi will return as Asuka Shin, who transforms into Ultraman Dyna, and Sugiura Taiyo will play Haruno Musashi, who transforms into Ultraman Cosmos.

Tsuruno expressed, "It's been 15 years since the tv series, 'Ultraman Dyna'. I feel that I've matured with Asuka during that year of filming. I'm very happy to fight as Asuka again alongside characters of other Ultraman series." Sugiura also stated, "It's been 10 years since I transformed into Ultraman Cosmos, so I'm motivated."

The story of "Ultraman Saga" revolves around Ultraman Zero, Ultraman Dyna, and Ultraman Cosmos, who comes from outer space to restore hope and peace on earth that has been taken over by mysterious aliens.

The movie will hit theaters nationwide on March 24th.

Source: Mantan Web