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Japanese film director Anno

Japanese film director Anno

Japanese film director Hideaki Anno speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 30, 2021, about the making of his new superhero film, Shin Kamen Rider, starring Sosuke Ikematsu.

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Paris 2024 - Illustration

Paris 2024 - Illustration

Americans in superhero costumes. Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Non-games photos of various locations in the capital. France, Paris on 29 July 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

(231022) -- CANADA, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the Vancouver Comic and Toy Show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Oct. 21, 2023. The Vancouver Comic and Toy Show, a two-day event over the weekend, features a vast array of collectible toys, superhero memorabilia, comic books, and pop culture items, drawing thousands of collectors and enthusiasts. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

(231022) -- CANADA, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the Vancouver Comic and Toy Show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Oct. 21, 2023. The Vancouver Comic and Toy Show, a two-day event over the weekend, features a vast array of collectible toys, superhero memorabilia, comic books, and pop culture items, drawing thousands of collectors and enthusiasts. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

(231022) -- CANADA, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the Vancouver Comic and Toy Show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Oct. 21, 2023. The Vancouver Comic and Toy Show, a two-day event over the weekend, features a vast array of collectible toys, superhero memorabilia, comic books, and pop culture items, drawing thousands of collectors and enthusiasts. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

(231022) -- CANADA, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Miniature model kits are displayed at the Vancouver Comic and Toy Show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Oct. 21, 2023. The Vancouver Comic and Toy Show, a two-day event over the weekend, features a vast array of collectible toys, superhero memorabilia, comic books, and pop culture items, drawing thousands of collectors and enthusiasts. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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China Movie Market The Flash

China Movie Market The Flash

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - A fan poses with COSPLAY superhero The Flash at a movie theater in Shanghai, China, June 13, 2023. June 24, 2023 news, Shanghai, DC science fiction film "The Flash" Chinese box office over 100 million.

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China Movie Market The Flash

China Movie Market The Flash

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - A fan poses with COSPLAY superhero The Flash at a movie theater in Shanghai, China, June 13, 2023. June 24, 2023 news, Shanghai, DC science fiction film "The Flash" Chinese box office over 100 million.

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China Movie Market The Flash

China Movie Market The Flash

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - A COSPLAY superhero The Flash at a movie theater in Shanghai, China, June 13, 2023. June 24, 2023 news, Shanghai, DC science fiction film "The Flash" Chinese box office over 100 million.

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China Movie Market The Flash

China Movie Market The Flash

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Fans line up to watch a movie about superhero The Flash at a cinema in Shanghai, China, June 13, 2023. June 24, 2023 news, Shanghai, DC science fiction film "The Flash" Chinese box office over 100 million.

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China Movie Market The Flash

China Movie Market The Flash

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Fans line up to watch a movie about superhero The Flash at a cinema in Shanghai, China, June 13, 2023. June 24, 2023 news, Shanghai, DC science fiction film "The Flash" Chinese box office over 100 million.

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INDONESIA-BALI-TRASH CLEANING

INDONESIA-BALI-TRASH CLEANING

(221230) -- BALI, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A volunteer wearing a costume of the Japanese fictional superhero Ultraman cleans trash with workers at Kuta Beach in Bali, Indonesia, Dec. 30, 2022. (Photo by Dicky Bisinglasi/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BALI-TRASH CLEANING

INDONESIA-BALI-TRASH CLEANING

(221230) -- BALI, Dec. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A volunteer wearing a costume of the Japanese fictional superhero Ultraman cleans trash at Kuta Beach in Bali, Indonesia, Dec. 30, 2022. (Photo by Dicky Bisinglasi/Xinhua)

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Monster serves as station master in publicity blitz

Monster serves as station master in publicity blitz

TOKYO, Japan - The Vartan Seijin monster (R, front row), one of the fictional characters in the "Ultraman" superhero TV drama series, poses as a one-day master of East Japan Railway Co.'s Akihabara Station in Tokyo on Jan. 13, 2015, during a ceremony for the start of a campaign encouraging train trips.

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Japanese anime exhibition in Cuba

Japanese anime exhibition in Cuba

HAVANA, Cuba - Visitors look at a model of Ultraman, a superhero from a Japanese television series, displayed at the "JAPAN: Kingdom of Characters" exhibition in Havana, on Oct. 24, 2014. The exhibition, organized by the Japan Foundation, began that day and will run until Nov. 15 in the Cuban capital.

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Lawmaker Inoki, Ultraman hold event in Tohoku in July

Lawmaker Inoki, Ultraman hold event in Tohoku in July

SENDAI, Japan - Japan's House of Councillors member Antonio Inoki (L) shouts during a press conference in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 24, 2014, where the professional wrestler-turned politician announced a plan to hold an event together with TV superhero Ultraman (C) in July to encourage victims of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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Lawmaker Inoki, Ultraman join hands in Tohoku event

Lawmaker Inoki, Ultraman join hands in Tohoku event

SENDAI, Japan - Japan's House of Councillors member Antonio Inoki and TV superhero Ultraman strike the hero's signature "Specium Ray" pose during a press conference in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 24, 2014. The professional wrestler-turned politician announced a plan to hold an event together with Ultraman in July to encourage victims of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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Happy memorial service with Ultraman-shaped wooden drum

Happy memorial service with Ultraman-shaped wooden drum

NAGOYA, Japan - Kazuaki Tsuzuki, owner of a Buddhist altar fittings store, holds a wooden drum shaped as Ultraman, the Japanese sci-fi superhero, in Kota, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on April 16, 2014.

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Ultraman-themed 'monster pub' opens in Kawasaki, Japan

Ultraman-themed 'monster pub' opens in Kawasaki, Japan

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A Japanese-style "izakaya" pub featuring monsters and aliens from Japan's iconic Ultraman superhero comic series is shown to the press on March 13, 2014, a day before it officially opens near JR Kawasaki Station in Kawasaki, just west of Tokyo. The pub will be open for a limited period of one year.

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Malaysia bans Ultraman book

Malaysia bans Ultraman book

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Photo shows a Malay-language comic book titled "Ultraman - The Ultra Power." Malaysia's Home Ministry has banned the comic book based on the Japanese iconic superhero Ultraman because it allegedly contained "elements that threatened public order," the official news agency Bernama reported on March 6, 2014.

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Malaysia bans Ultraman book

Malaysia bans Ultraman book

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Photo shows a page of a Malay-language comic book titled "Ultraman - The Ultra Power." Malaysia's Home Ministry has banned the comic book based on the Japanese iconic superhero Ultraman because it allegedly contained "elements that threatened public order," the official news agency Bernama reported on March 6, 2014. The page contained lines in Malay that can be translated as Ultraman King is "considered and respected as 'Allah' or Elder among all Ultra heroes."

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Ultraman-themed convenience store

Ultraman-themed convenience store

SHANGHAI, China - Japanese convenience store chain operator Lawson Inc. on May 31, 2012, unveils to the press a new "Ultraman" superhero-themed outlet in Shanghai, China, ahead of its opening on June 8. The Japanese superhero is popular in China where the "Ultraman" TV program was broadcast.

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4 firms hold joint event to promote 'Ultraman' products

4 firms hold joint event to promote 'Ultraman' products

TOKYO, Japan - Musicians clad in 'Ultraman' superhero costumes play at a hotel Aug. 5 in Tokyo's Minato Ward in an event to promote products related to the Ultraman TV series. Four companies -- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Nippon Columbia Co., Panasonic Digital Network Inc. and Sunmark Publishing -- expect their products featuring 'Ultraman' to attract people in their 30s and 40s.

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

(220227) -- VANCOUVER, Feb. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit the Vancouver Comic and Toy Show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Feb. 27, 2022. The Vancouver Comic and Toy Show which was held here on Sunday, features collectible toys, superhero memorabilia, comic books and other similar pop culture items that drawing thousands of collectors and enthusiasts to participate. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

(220227) -- VANCOUVER, Feb. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit a toy booth at the Vancouver Comic and Toy Show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Feb. 27, 2022. The Vancouver Comic and Toy Show which was held here on Sunday, features collectible toys, superhero memorabilia, comic books and other similar pop culture items that drawing thousands of collectors and enthusiasts to participate. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

(220227) -- VANCOUVER, Feb. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes a look at some model figures at the Vancouver Comic and Toy Show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Feb. 27, 2022. The Vancouver Comic and Toy Show which was held here on Sunday, features collectible toys, superhero memorabilia, comic books and other similar pop culture items that drawing thousands of collectors and enthusiasts to participate. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

(220227) -- VANCOUVER, Feb. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor displays a model figure at the Vancouver Comic and Toy Show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Feb. 27, 2022. The Vancouver Comic and Toy Show which was held here on Sunday, features collectible toys, superhero memorabilia, comic books and other similar pop culture items that drawing thousands of collectors and enthusiasts to participate. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

(220227) -- VANCOUVER, Feb. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor looks at a toy at the Vancouver Comic and Toy Show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Feb. 27, 2022. The Vancouver Comic and Toy Show which was held here on Sunday, features collectible toys, superhero memorabilia, comic books and other similar pop culture items that drawing thousands of collectors and enthusiasts to participate. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

CANADA-VANCOUVER-COMIC AND TOY SHOW

(220227) -- VANCOUVER, Feb. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes a closer look at some Lego figures at the Vancouver Comic and Toy Show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Feb. 27, 2022. The Vancouver Comic and Toy Show which was held here on Sunday, features collectible toys, superhero memorabilia, comic books and other similar pop culture items that drawing thousands of collectors and enthusiasts to participate. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-COVID-19-CHILDREN-VACCINATION

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-COVID-19-CHILDREN-VACCINATION

(211229) -- JAKARTA, Dec. 29, 2021 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker wearing a superhero character mask is to administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a child during vaccination for children aged 6 to 11 at RSIA Tambak Hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia, Dec. 29, 2021. (Xinhua/Zulkarnain)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-COVID-19-CHILDREN-VACCINATION

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-COVID-19-CHILDREN-VACCINATION

(211229) -- JAKARTA, Dec. 29, 2021 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker wearing a superhero character mask administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a child during vaccination for children aged 6 to 11 at RSIA Tambak Hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia, Dec. 29, 2021. (Xinhua/Zulkarnain)

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4 firms hold joint event to promote 'Ultraman' products

4 firms hold joint event to promote 'Ultraman' products

TOKYO, Japan - Musicians clad in 'Ultraman' superhero costumes play at a hotel Aug. 5 in Tokyo's Minato Ward in an event to promote products related to the Ultraman TV series. Four companies -- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Nippon Columbia Co., Panasonic Digital Network Inc. and Sunmark Publishing -- expect their products featuring 'Ultraman' to attract people in their 30s and 40s. (Kyodo)

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Megamind (2010)

Megamind (2010)

Metro Man, Megamind & Roxanne Ritchi Film: Megamind (2010) Director: Tom Mcgrath 28 October 2010 Date: 28 October 2010

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Justice League: Crisis On Two (2010)

Justice League: Crisis On Two (2010)

The Flash, Wonder Woman, Superman & Green Lantern Characters: , , , Film: Justice League: Crisis On Two Earths (USA 2010) Director: Sam Liu & Lauren Montgomery 23 February 2010 Date: 23 February 2010

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Wonder Woman (2009)

Wonder Woman (2009)

Wonder Woman Poster Film: Wonder Woman (USA 2009) Director: Lauren Montgomery 03 March 2009 Date: 03 March 2009

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Wonder Woman (2009)

Wonder Woman (2009)

Wonder Woman Poster Film: Wonder Woman (USA 2009) Director: Lauren Montgomery 03 March 2009 Date: 03 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Jeffrey Dean Morgan Characters: Edward Blake Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Malin Akerman Characters: Laurie Juspeczyk Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Matthew Goode Characters: Adrian Veidt Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Malin Akerman Characters: Laurie Juspeczyk Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Jeffrey Dean Morgan Characters: Edward Blake Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Malin Akerman Characters: Laurie Juspeczyk Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Jackie Earle Haley Characters: Walter Kovacs Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Jackie Earle Haley Characters: Walter Kovacs Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Jackie Earle Haley Characters: Walter Kovacs Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Malin Akerman & Billy Crudup Characters: Laurie Juspeczyk & Jon Osterman Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Malin Akerman, Billy Crudup & Jackie Earle Haley Characters: Laurie Juspeczyk,Jon Osterman & Walter Kovacs Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Jeffrey Dean Morgan Characters: Edward Blake Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Jeffrey Dean Morgan Characters: Edward Blake Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Billy Crudup Characters: Jon Osterman Film: Watchmen (2009) Director: Zack Snyder 05 March 2009 Date: 05 March 2009

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