Ide speaking directly to the viewer was incredibly avant-garde for 1960s children's television.

: The Baltan suit was famously modified from a "Cicada Human" suit originally used in Tsuburaya's previous show, Ultra Q . Shoot the Invader | Ultraman Wiki | Fandom

The design features distinct cicada-like eyes and massive pincers. 🎙️ Dubbing & Localization Notes

: Toshihiro Iijima (writing under the pen name Kitao Senzoku) Monsters/Aliens : Alien Baltan (The Space Ninja) 📖 Plot Summary

: Depending on the version you watch (such as the Mill Creek Entertainment physical releases or fan-preserved audio on the Internet Archive), some cuts were made to fit American broadcast syndication times. 🛸 Production Trivia