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Is Ultraman: Rising safe for your child?

Age guide

8+

We advise Ultraman: Rising from age 8 and up. Overall risk 4/10 (medium risk).

5-8
Younger viewers will enjoy the giant monster action and heroic Ultraman, but some intense battle scenes and the emotional themes of responsibility and loss might be a bit much without a parent present.
9-12
This age group can appreciate the film's blend of action, humor, and heartfelt story about a hero balancing his duties with family life, understanding the stakes involved in the monster battles.
13-15
Teenagers will likely enjoy the high-quality animation, the character development of Ken Sato, and the themes of legacy and environmental protection woven into the Ultraman narrative.
16+
Older teens can engage with the film's deeper messages about fatherhood, cultural heritage, and the pressures of public life, alongside the classic Ultraman action.

This animated film follows baseball superstar Ken Sato, who reluctantly takes on the mantle of Ultraman to defend Tokyo from monstrous threats. His biggest challenge comes when he must raise a newborn kaiju.

Age guide
8+
Overall risk
4/10
Violence
4/10
Toxic behaviour
1/10
Stranger contact
1/10
Addiction risk
8/10
Language
1/10
Influence
5/10

What parents should know

Ultraman: Rising is an animated film that offers a fresh take on the classic Japanese hero, focusing on a baseball star who becomes Ultraman while also navigating new fatherhood. The movie features exciting monster battles and explores themes of responsibility, family, and legacy, presented with high-quality animation. While action-packed, it maintains a family-friendly tone, making it suitable for most elementary and middle school-aged children with parental guidance for younger viewers during intense scenes.

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Ultraman: Rising age rating and parents guide: common questions

What age rating is Ultraman: Rising?

Parentwise puts Ultraman: Rising at 8+. We advise Ultraman: Rising from age 8 and up. Overall risk 4/10 (medium risk). Violence scores 4/10, language 1/10, stranger contact 1/10 and addiction risk 8/10.

Can a 10 year old watch Ultraman: Rising?

Yes, 10 is at or above the age we advise for Ultraman: Rising (8+). This age group can appreciate the film's blend of action, humor, and heartfelt story about a hero balancing his duties with family life, understanding the stakes involved in the monster battles.

Can a 12 year old watch Ultraman: Rising?

Yes, 12 is at or above the age we advise for Ultraman: Rising (8+). This age group can appreciate the film's blend of action, humor, and heartfelt story about a hero balancing his duties with family life, understanding the stakes involved in the monster battles.

Can a 13 year old watch Ultraman: Rising?

Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for Ultraman: Rising (8+). Teenagers will likely enjoy the high-quality animation, the character development of Ken Sato, and the themes of legacy and environmental protection woven into the Ultraman narrative.

Is Ultraman: Rising appropriate for kids?

Ultraman: Rising is an animated film that offers a fresh take on the classic Japanese hero, focusing on a baseball star who becomes Ultraman while also navigating new fatherhood. Parentwise rates Ultraman: Rising overall as medium risk (4/10), with stranger contact at 1/10 and addiction risk at 8/10.

Is Ultraman: Rising family friendly?

Ultraman: Rising sits in the middle: fine with settings changed and an occasional check-in. The movie features exciting monster battles and explores themes of responsibility, family, and legacy, presented with high-quality animation.

Ultraman: Rising parents guide: what should a parent know first?

Ultraman: Rising is an animated film that offers a fresh take on the classic Japanese hero, focusing on a baseball star who becomes Ultraman while also navigating new fatherhood. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (1/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (8/10).

Is Ultraman: Rising safe for kids?

We advise Ultraman: Rising from age 8 and up. Overall risk 4/10 (medium risk). The movie features exciting monster battles and explores themes of responsibility, family, and legacy, presented with high-quality animation.

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