Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact (ウルトラマンコスモス THE FIRST CONTACT - Urutoraman Kosmosu Za Fasto Kontakuto) is Ultraman Cosmos theatrical film adaptation, was released in Japan on August 3, 2001. It is a tokusatsu film series based on the Ultraman franchise, it also celebrates the 35th anniversary of the franchise. It is direct prequel to the original Ultraman Cosmos television series. The film's slogan is "You can become a hero!".