Ultraman

"With the SSSP now operating as a covert agency, Shinjiro Hayata has inherited the mantle of Ultraman from his father and learned of a new and terrifying alien invasion. Though Shinjiro has his father's powers and an amazing armored exo-suit, he has a lot to learn if he's going to survive this secret war!" --

"Earth's alien enemies are brutal and unforgiving, but Shinjiro is having a tough time coming to terms with the way Dan Moroboshi kills them without hesitation. Perhaps just as disturbing is the new Ultraman suit Moroboshi is wearing. While Shinjiro deals with this, a secret plan to awaken Shinjiro's Ultraman Factor is set in motion, and singer Rena Sayama's life is in danger" -- page 4 of cover.

"Who is Hokuto really, and why has he shown up in the middle of a battle wearing an unsanctioned and unidentified Ultraman suit? His appearance is just another question on Shinjiros list of unsolved mysteries. The machinations of shadowy enemies begin to emerge, and Shinjiro finds himself even more shocked as events unfold"--Back cover.

"Decades ago, a being known as the Giant of Light joined together with Shin Hayata of the Science Special Search Party to save Earth from an invasion of terrifying monsters called Kaiju. Now, many years later, those dark days are fading into memory, and the world is at peace. But in the shadows a new threat is growing, a danger that can only be faced by a new kind of hero--a new kind of Ultraman... After all that has come to light, Shinjiro now struggles...

After Edo reveals that he is the supreme chancellor of the Star Cluster Council, Mephisto realizes he's been beat. Shin Hayata and the rest of the Ultramen are sent to defeat the imposters that are determined to destroy the city. Edo calls a meeting where he reveals his true objective and the real purpose behind the new Ultramen. Yosuke explains how he became Rena's guardian, and Rena receives a watch that turns her into a Ultraman.