is a 2009 Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

ese tokusatsu

Tokusatsu

is a Japanese term that applies to any live-action film or television drama that usually features superheroes and makes considerable use of special effects ....

 film that serves as a prequel and a sequel to the 2007 television series Jikuu Keisatsu Wecker Signa

Jikuu Keisatsu Wecker Signa

is a Japanese tokusatsu series that aired on Tokyo MX from July 6 to September 21, 2007. This third entry in the Jikuu Keisatsu Wecker series featured veteran suit actor Sanshiro Wada as Chrono Investigator Orion and veteran tokusatsu actors Hiroshi Watari of Uchuu Keiji Shariban as Chrono...

. It was released in theaters on July 25, 2009, for a limited release, and then released on two DVDs on July 31, 2009. The DVD releases divide the story of the film into the 1989 storyline starring and the 2009 storyline. Sanshiro Wada, Showtaro Morikubo

Showtaro Morikubo

is a Japanese voice actor, and singer who has voiced characters in anime, drama CDs and video games. According to the Anime News Network and as of July 8, 2006, Morikubo has about 55 voice role credits under his name. He was formerly affiliated with I'm Enterprise.He was born in Hachiōji, Tokyo....

, Ryo Shihono, Ai Hazuki

Ai Hazuki

is a Japanese actress and junior idol from Tokyo. She is known for her roles in the television series Jikuu Keisatsu Wecker Signa and the films OneChanbara and Jikuu Keisatsu Hyperion.-External links:**...

, and Takaou Ayatsuki return from Wecker Signa, and are joined by newcomers Takuma Terashima

Takuma Terashima

is a Japanese voice actor born in Ishikawa, Japan. Terashima graduated from Tokyo Announce Gakuin, voice training school. He had belonged to Holypeak until December, 2008, and currently belongs to Production Baobab.-Anime:...

, Miyu Irino

Miyu Irino

is a Japanese voice actor born in Tokyo.He is a good friend of voice actor Mamoru Miyano. He is nicknamed "Miyu-Miyu" by CLAMP members....

, Ayumi Murata

Ayumi Murata

is a female Japanese singer from Tokyo, Japan. She has also played the role of Minako Aino in the Sailor Moon musicals from 2001 to 2002.-Anime voice roles:*Happiness! *Kappa no Kaikata...

, Ayano Niina

Ayano Niina

is a female Japanese voice actress.-Anime roles:*Oroshitate Musical Nerima Daikon Brothers as Mako*Otome wa Boku ni Koi Shiteru as Yukari Kamioka*Ryusei Sentai Musumet as Kurenai Mishina*Star Driver: Kagayaki no Takuto as Kanako Watanabe/Todori...

, and Hikari Yamaguchi, and veteran actor Susumu Kurobe

Susumu Kurobe

, given the birth name of , was born on in Kurobe, Toyama, Japan.He is commonly known for having played the character role Shin Hayata in the Ultraman series, a role he reprised in episode 47 of the 2006 television series Ultraman Mebius and its theatrical film adaption, Ultraman Mebius & Ultraman...

, known for his portrayal of the original Ultraman

Ultraman

is Japanese television series that first aired in 1966. Ultraman, the first and best-known of the "Ultra-Crusaders," made his debut in the tokusatsu SF/kaiju/superhero TV series, , a follow-up to the television series Ultra Q...

 Shin Hayata. The film's soundtrack is performed by electronica group Fantastic Explosion. This film is followed by Jikuu Keisatsu Wecker SIGHT

Jikuu Keisatsu Wecker SIGHT

is an upcoming theatrical production from Kazuya Hatazawa's Jikuu Keisatsu Wecker series , planned for limited theatrical release on February 25, 26, and 27, 2011. "SIGHT" stands for "Space-time Inspection Group Hyperion Tactics"...

in 2011.

Theme songs

Theme song

• "Parallel World" by Showtaro Morikubo
  Showtaro Morikubo
  is a Japanese voice actor, and singer who has voiced characters in anime, drama CDs and video games. According to the Anime News Network and as of July 8, 2006, Morikubo has about 55 voice role credits under his name. He was formerly affiliated with I'm Enterprise.He was born in Hachiōji, Tokyo....
  
  

Film opening theme

• "Never Surrender" by Showtaro Morikubo
  Showtaro Morikubo
  is a Japanese voice actor, and singer who has voiced characters in anime, drama CDs and video games. According to the Anime News Network and as of July 8, 2006, Morikubo has about 55 voice role credits under his name. He was formerly affiliated with I'm Enterprise.He was born in Hachiōji, Tokyo....
  
  

Film ending theme by Aki Misato

Aki Misato

is a female Japanese J-pop singer from Saitama, Japan. Most of her songs are theme songs for anime and video games. She made her debut in 2004 with her first single Kimi ga Sora Datta , which was featured as the ending theme of the anime Mai-HiME...