The Five Ultra Brothers brought Kotaro's body to their home world of Nebula M78 many years into the past. It was there that Mother of Ultra merged Kotaro with Ultraman Taro, who would now form the Six Ultra Brothers. Before merging with Kotaro,
Taro spent many years to hone his skills similar to the original five Ultra Brothers by mimicking their attacks through battles from both the past and future. After the merge was complete, Kotaro was taken back to present day Earth being the human host of Taro and as Astromons was ravaging a city Kotaro turned into Ultraman Taro. Kotaro Higashi wanted to be a championship boxer. However, destiny had other plans as he fell thousands of feet from the Earth after Astromons, a new creature in the third age of monsters, shook him off.
Publication Information
- Protagonist : Kotaro Higashi
- Japanese : 東光太郎
- Ultra Users : Ultraman Taro
- Gender : Male
- Affiliation : ZAT (Zariba of All Territory)
- HomeWorld : Land of Light (Showa Universe)
- Season : Ultraman Taro
- First Appearance : Ultraman Taro Episode 1 : Like The Sun, Mother of Ultra
- Last Appearance : Ultraman Ginga S Episode 53 : Farewell Taro! The Ultra Mother!
- Potrayer : Saburo Shinoda
- Main View : Full Episod
The Five Ultra Brothers brought Kotaro's body to their home world of Nebula M78 many years into the past. It was there that Mother of Ultra merged Kotaro with Ultraman Taro, who would now form the Six Ultra Brothers. Before merging with Kotaro, Taro spent many years to hone his skills similar to the original five Ultra Brothers by mimicking their attacks through battles from both the past and future. After the merge was complete, Kotaro was taken back to present day Earth being the human host of Taro and as Astromons was ravaging a city Kotaro turned into Ultraman Taro.
Not long after Astromons's defeat Kotaro joined ZAT and fought in a new era of kaiju and fought many other mosters. In the final episode, Kotaro gave the Ultra Badge back to the Lady In Green, separating from Ultraman Taro. However, not long after he gave the Ultra Badge back, Alien Valkie attacked Tokyo by surprise to get his revenge on Ultraman Taro, without knowing Kotaro had been separated from him. Kotaro fought him with his own human abilities and managed to defeat him by blowing up a nearby gas tank. After that he left ZAT to pursue his dream of becoming a professional boxer.
Form
Ultraman Taro
- Ultraman Taro
- Weight : 55,000 t
- Height : 53 m
- Flight Speed : Mach 20
- Running Speed : Mach 1
- Swimming Speed : 160 knots
- Jumping Height : 600 m
- Body Features:
- Color Timer : The standard Color Timer.
- Eyes : Taro's eyes can see vast distances and clearly in dark places. Like any Ultra from M78 his eyes can see beyond than the visible spectrum.
- Beam Lamp : Taro's small green gem on his forehead, it is most likely a trait from his mother's side of the family, seen as his cousin Ultraseven has them. But unlike Seven's, it is only used it to fire beams.
- Ultra Horns : A genetic trait inherited from his Father, that only appear on the male progeny of Ultra Father's bloodline. Taro's are not as powerful as his father's but can manipulate large amounts of energy, both in terms of techniques and transference.
- Protector : The armor on the upper part of his chest Like any protector, they provide extra protection against attacks,similar to Ultraseven, however, unlike his cousin's, Taro's protector is not used to recharge.
- Strength : Taro is said to be the strongest of the Ultra Brothers in terms of natural brute strength, he has been known to pick up a 160,000 ton tanker. The only Ultra Brother that appears to be stronger than him is Leo, whose body is constantly being conditioned and trained.
- Ultra Armor : Taro armor possess the standard strength of any Showa Ultra, he is resistant to fire and lasers but vulnerable to cold, although his tolerance for it seems to be better than most.
- Main Article : Ultraman Taro
