Japanese jeweler Ginza Tanaka released a pure gold bust of Japanese superhero Ultraman on Wednesday to celebrate the 50th anniversary broadcast of the Ultraman television series. /CFP Photo

Ultraman isn’t a single superhero but there are hundreds of them. They are super-humanoid solar powered giants from space who defend earth from giant monsters and aliens. /CFP Photo

The gold bust of Ultraman measures 30 cm in height and weighs 11kg. It is valued at approximately 1 million US dollars. The jeweler also pushed a set of 24k gold coins and a commemorative plate at the same time. /CFP Photo