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Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla
“Startup - Resonance - Smashed Ice.”
7.5 / 10• 2002• 1h 28m•PG• Japanese
ActionScience FictionThriller
Storyline
JSDF pilot Akane has a fateful encounter when a new Godzilla emerges in Tateyama. As a countermeasure, a cyborg named Kiryu is constructed from the remains of the original. The machine is discovered to harbor the restless soul of the original monster as Akane must learn to find value in her own life as well.
Cast & Crew
Yumiko Shaku
Akane Yashiro
Lead
Shin Takuma
Tokumitsu Yuhara
KO
Kana Onodera
Sara Yuhara
Koh Takasugi
JSDF Lieutenant Togashi
Akira Nakao
2003 Prime Minister Hayato Igarashi
Yûsuke Tomoi
JXSDF 2nd Lieutenant Susumu Hayama
JM
Junichi Mizuno
JXSDF 1st Lieutenant Kenji Sekine
Kumi Mizuno
1999 Prime Minister Machiko Tsuge
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Masaaki Tezuka's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
