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A New Bond: Ultraman and a Baby Kaiju
Amidst the thrilling conflicts with Gigon, the plot takes an unexpected twist when Kenji encounters a younger Kaiju, which he eventually names Emmy after his mother. Hayo, now an older mentor figure, encourages Kenji to protect Emmy, recognizing a bond between them that transcends the traditional hero-villain narrative. The young Kaiju, who has lost her mother, looks to Kenji as a parental figure, further complicating his journey.
The dynamic develops further as Kenji grapples with the dual roles of a reluctant father and an extraordinary superhero. His initial attempts at fatherhood are met with humorous yet disastrous consequences, showcasing the difficulties of raising a creature with superpowers while maintaining his burgeoning baseball career.