Poster for Godzilla (1954), widely considered the first kaiju film. Kaiju (Japanese: 怪獣 （ かいじゅう ）, Hepburn: kaijū, lit. ' strange beast '; Japanese pronunciation: [ka̠iʑɨː]) is a Japanese term that is commonly associated with media involving giant monsters.

6 days ago · Welcome to the Kaiju Paradise Wiki! The Kaiju Paradise Wiki is a trustworthy source of information that entails the many Gootraxians that roam the Laminax Facility , as well the weapons and equipment used to combat them.

Sep 27, 2024 · Kaiju (怪獣 or 怪獸, kaijū), less commonly romanized as kaijyu or kaizyu, is a Japanese word that literally means "strange beast" and is usually translated as "monster" in English.

Dec 6, 2022 · Kaiju from the ultra series have become well-known titans within Japan in their own right, such as Zetton and Bemular. Search “Ultraman” items in Rakuma , Mercari Gamera is another popular kaiju character with their own long running franchise.

Kaiju is a Japanese word meaning "strange creature". In English, it has come to mean "monster" or "giant monster", referring to creatures of a large size seen in movies from Asia. Many kaiju movies are made in Japan. It is a type of tokusatsu entertainment. Kaiju movies usually show a monster attacking a major Japanese city or battling other ...

Kaiju is a Japanese term that is commonly associated with media involving giant monsters. Its widespread contemporary use is credited to tokusatsu director Eij...

Skyscraper-sized monsters that assault Tokyo (though other cities like San Francisco and Hong Kong are also popular choices lately), hapless island explorers, or each other are called Kaiju (怪獣). note Although they have no specific form even in their own mythology, by Japanese standards they are traditionally monstrous, scaly water ...

Most of the films on this list are Japanese productions, while a few are American, British and Korean films which qualify as kaiju films based on the portrayal of their monsters. The kaiju featured in each film are listed.

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Kaiju (怪獣 kaijū?) is a Japanese word that literally translates to "strange creature". However, the word kaiju has been translated and defined in English as "monster". Specifically, it is used to refer to a genre of tokusatsu entertainment.