Toho Kingdom

April 19, 2019 7:52 PM

Chris Mirjahangir

A new poster for Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) has been released. Also, Toho will be working more closely with Hollywood as part of their "Vision 2021 Plan."

April 18, 2019 10:38 PM

Anthony Romero

Added Mirai (2018) to the Movies
Added a Japanese poster to Mirai (2018) in the Movies

April 17, 2019 8:06 PM

Anthony Romero

Cinema-kan has announced updated details for their April CDs, along with annoucing more upcoming Toho soundtrack releases
Added a Japanese poster and background to Mount Hakkoda (1977) in the Movies

April 16, 2019 10:04 PM

Tyler Trieschock

Added Match 255: Balkzardan & Daigoro vs. C-Rex vs. Zandora to the K.W.C. (match by Andrew Sudomerski & Harley Jameson and banner by Andrew Sudomerski)

April 15, 2019 10:01 PM

Anthony Romero

Added Code Blue: The Movie (2018) to the Movies
Added a Japanese poster to Code Blue: The Movie (2018) in the Movies
Updated the Box Office Records
Added box office data to Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017)

April 14, 2019 3:33 PM

Chris Mirjahangir

A new press release for Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) has been made available. Also, a recording of the movie's 2019 Monsterpalooza panel has been uploaded.

April 13, 2019 12:26 PM

Anthony Romero

Added a sketch of the Hut from The Red Turtle (2016) to the Concept Art
Added box office data to Attack on Titan (2015), Attack on Titan: Part 2 (2015), Galaxy Turnpike (2015), Godzilla Resurgence (2016), Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura (2017) and Kong: Skull Island (2017)

April 12, 2019 6:34 PM

Anthony Romero

Added two sketches of the Red Turtle from The Red Turtle (2016) to the Concept Art

April 10, 2019 6:05 PM

Chris Mirjahangir & Joshua Sudomerski

Special trading cards, a "Casting Sneak Peek" video, and a graphic novel adaptation of Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019) by Legendary Comics have hit the news. Also, three new TV spots for Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) have been released.
As a quick aside, John DeSentis and composer Michiru Oshima (Godzilla vs. Megaguirus, Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla, Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.) are currently holding a fundraising campaign to have a special concert held live at G-FEST XXVI. Numerous rewards are available, including digital and physical copies of the concert, posters, T-shirts, and signed art prints by Bob Eggleton. Scores from Rodan (1956), The Mysterians (1957), Son of Godzilla (1967), and Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974) are also on the docket. For those interested, give their page a look, and leave your requests for which of Oshima's cues you want to hear most in the comments!

April 9, 2019 6:02 PM

Nicholas Driscoll

Added a review of Eiji Tsuburaya: The Movie Director Who Created Ultraman (Shogakukan) to the Comics

April 8, 2019 6:04 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Added Godzilla vs. Emperor Ghidorah (Lost Project - 1994) to the Cutting Room, which includes a synopsis, image, history, trivia, concept evolution, and the listing for featured Monsters
Added Emperor Ghidorah (Unused Character) to the Cutting Room. This includes:
- Image
- History
- Trivia
Special thanks to Apocalotaurus for the artwork featured in the article picture!

April 7, 2019 3:50 PM

Chris Mirjahangir

Added Godzilla & King Ghidorah 2019 Battle Pack (JAKKS Pacific) review to the Toys - minor spoiler warning for some of the images included in the review!

April 6, 2019 10:51 AM

Anthony Romero

Added The Red Turtle (Sony) to the Blu-rays

April 5, 2019 11:31 PM

Anthony Romero

Added a Japanese poster to Vampire Doll (1970) in the Movies... always loved this poster too, and happy we secured the level of quality we could for this one
Added details and background information to Vampire Doll (1970) in the Movies
Added box office data to Godzilla: Final Wars (2004), Super Fleet Sazer-X the Movie (2005), Go Find a Psychic! (2009) and Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2018)

April 4, 2019 7:07 PM

Anthony Romero

Added The Sons of Godzilla: From Destroyer to Defender (CreateSpace) to the Books

April 3, 2019 6:22 AM

Chris Mirjahangir

Two new TV spots for Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) titled "Beautiful" (NCAA) and "Run" have been released. Also, a recording of the movie's WonderCon panel has been uploaded.

April 2, 2019 1:21 AM

Anthony Romero

We posted our April Fool's Day 2019 article to elaborate on what happened yesteday on the site

March 31, 2019 9:33 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Added 3 colored sketches of Orochi to Yamato Takeru (1994) in the Concept Art

March 30, 2019 4:21 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Added 7 colored sketches of Destoroyah's final form to Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) in the Concept Art

March 29, 2019 6:35 PM

Chris Mirjahangir

A new TV spot for Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) titled "Beautiful" has been released. Meanwhile, Monarch Sciences has shared a short video on their Twitter, and Rubies Costumes has unveiled their wall-breakers for Godzilla and King Ghidorah.

March 28, 2019 10:54 PM

Anthony Romero

Added Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2018) to the Movies
Added a Japanese poster and a stock footage listing to Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2018) in the Movies

March 27, 2019 1:55 AM

Tyler Trieschock

Added Match 254: Gigan, Megalon and Monster X vs. Desghidorah to the K.W.C. (match by KeSean Johnson and banner by Dao Zang Moua)

March 26, 2019 6:24 PM

Anthony Romero

Updated the release dates for DVDs and Blu-rays
Added sketches of the Island and the Animals from The Red Turtle (2016) to the Concept Art
Added background details to The Red Turtle (2016) in the Movies

March 25, 2019 5:37 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Added colored sketches of Daigoro, Daigoro's Mother, and Goliath to Daigoro vs. Goliath (1972) in the Concept Art

March 24, 2019 10:11 AM

Joshua Sudomerski

Added End Times: God's Godzilla Draft Translation to the Blog

March 23, 2019 4:13 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Updated and added some sketches of Mothra in Singapore and two amusing battle scene doodles to Mothra vs. Bagan in the Cutting Room, as well as additional trivia

March 22, 2019 9:35 PM

Anthony Romero

Added Red Turtle (Animation) to the Aliens, SDF & Misc with:
- Main image
- Secondary image
- Sound effect
- Powers listing
- Background
Updated the design of the Anime Aliens, SDF & Misc

March 21, 2019 12:00 PM

Chris Mirjahangir

On September 6th, 2017 I was lucky enough to be invited onto the set of “Godzilla: King of the Monsters” in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are some set notes and exclusive interviews with staff behind the movie.

March 20, 2019 5:35 PM

Chris Mirjahangir

Added Godzilla & Mothra 2019 Battle Pack (JAKKS Pacific) review to the Toys - minor spoiler warning for some of the images included in the review!

March 19, 2019 9:35 PM

Anthony Romero

Added OH-6D (Heisei) in the Aliens, SDF & Misc with:
- Main image
- Secondary image
- Sound effect
- Powers listing
- Background
Thanks goes to Andrew Nguyen for the submission!

March 18, 2019 6:33 PM

Patrick Galvan

Expanded the bio on actress Misato Tanaka in the Cast and Crew. New bio contains info on her background, how she approached her role in Godzilla vs. Megaguirus, and her outlook on the Godzilla character.

March 17, 2019 10:28 AM

Joshua Sudomerski & Chris Mirjahangir

Added Plan A: Godzilla vs. Godzilla Story Translation to the Blog
Update as of 6:08 PM, a brand new TV spot for Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) entitled "Intimidation" has been released

March 16, 2019 4:00 PM

Chris Mirjahangir

Added King Ghidorah 2019 (6-inch) Set (JAKKS Pacific) review to the Toys

March 15, 2019 8:40 PM

Chris Mirjahangir

Actor Alexander Skarsgård shared his thoughts about working on Godzilla vs. Kong (2020) in a recent video interview

March 14, 2019 6:21 PM

Patrick Galvan

Added Re-editing Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla to the Blog.

March 13, 2019 11:07 PM

Anthony Romero

Added a Spain poster to Tokyo Olympiad (1965) in the Movies
Expanded the background information for Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) in the Movies

March 12, 2019 5:34 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Added Rokmutul to the Cutting Room. This includes:
- Image
- History
- Trivia

March 11, 2019 5:33 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Added Pterodactyl to the Cutting Room. This includes:
- Image
- History
- Trivia

March 10, 2019 2:29 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Updated Daigoro vs. Goliath (1972) in the Movies to the new format, with the addition of a synopsis, more staff and cast names, and some background information - credit goes to Wikizilla in particular for their substantial staff credits page on this movie, which was cross-referenced for some of the trickier Japanese names and terms

March 9, 2019 8:37 AM

Chris Mirjahangir

Added Godzilla Electronic Mask (JAKKS Pacific) review to the Toys

March 8, 2019 6:13 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Updated Suspect X (2008) in the Movies to the new format, while adding the listing for DVDs and Blu-rays, and some background information

March 7, 2019 5:53 PM

Joshua Sudomerski & Anthony Romero

Updated Godzilla (1954) in the Movies to the new format, while adding background information

March 6, 2019 8:38 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Mike Dougherty has posted a new image of King Ghidorah from the upcoming movie Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), while Total Film magazine shares a wealth of new images and information

March 5, 2019 5:42 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Added a sketch of Mothra and one of Mothra Larva to Mothra (1990) in the Cutting Room, as well as additional trivia

March 4, 2019 5:33 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Added 180 pictures from Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) in the Movies

March 3, 2019 10:47 AM

Joshua Sudomerski & Anthony Romero

Updated Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) in the Movies to the new format, while adding background information

March 2, 2019 1:39 AM

Tyler Trieschock & Anthony Romero

Added Match 253: Megaguirus vs. Zilla to the K.W.C. (match by Harley Jameson and banner by Tyler Trieschock)
Anthony here, and a heads up that I will be away and out of the country for a week. So expect a pause in updates for a bit.

March 1, 2019 8:48 PM

Anthony Romero

Added posters from the US and France to The Red Turtle (2016) in the Movies

February 28, 2019 10:12 PM

Anthony Romero

Updated F-15J Jets (Heisei) in the Aliens, SDF & Misc with:
- Larger main image
- Sound effect
- Powers listing
- Background

February 27, 2019 7:57 AM

Tyler Trieschock & Anthony Romero

Hello everyone! Thank you to those that voted in our annual awards for the K.W.C. and to everyone who helped make the matches possible. 2018 proved to be a stellar year, and I hope we can make 2019 Legendary by comparison. Now, to the winners!

Best Writer of 2018:
1) Andrew Sudomerski
2) Tyler Trieschock
3) Harley Jameson

Best K.W.C. Match of 2018:
1) Match 243: Orga in Hell
2) Match 235: SpaceGodzilla vs. Gezora, Ganimes and Kamoebas (Showa)
3) Match 220: Manda (Millennium) vs. Frankenstein, Gaira and Sanda vs. Trilopod vs. Monster X

3 Most Original K.W.C. Matches of 2018:
1) Match 243: Orga in Hell
2) Match 227: Ultraman vs. Gabara
3) Match 238: Dagahra vs. Ganimes, Gezora, Kamoebas (Showa), Manda (Millennium), Titanosaurus & Varan

3 Best Banner Creators of 2018:
1) Andrew Sudomerski
2) Landon Soto
3) Dao Zang Moua

3 Best K.W.C. Banners of 2018:
1) Match 243: Orga in Hell
2) Match 225: Legion vs. Mechagodzilla vs. Grand King Ghidorah
3) Match 245: Mothra Leo vs. Mecha-King Ghidorah vs. Megaguirus

Best Use of a New Monster/Form in 2018:
1) Hell Orga - Match 243: Orga in Hell

Best Use of Kaiju in a K.W.C. Match in 2018:
1) Match 243: Orga in Hell
2) Match 241: Godzillasaurus vs. Rodan (Heisei) vs. M.U.T.O.
3) Match 235: SpaceGodzilla vs. Gezora, Ganimes and Kamoebas (Showa)

Best Use of Human or Alien Character/s in a K.W.C. Match in 2018:
1) Match 245: Mothra Leo vs. Mecha-King Ghidorah vs. Megaguirus
2) Match 225: Legion vs. Mechagodzilla vs. Grand King Ghidorah
3) Match 240: Godzilla (Heisei) vs. Godzillasaurus

Best Story/Narrative in a K.W.C. in 2018:
1) Match 225: Legion vs. Mechagodzilla vs. Grand King Ghidorah
2) Match 245: Mothra Leo vs. Mecha-King Ghidorah vs. Megaguirus
3) Match 227: Ultraman vs. Gabara

Best New Writer of 2018:
1) Jack Jordan - Match 230: Godzilla (Legendary) vs. Megalon

Best Writing Duo/Trio of 2018:
1) Andrew Sudomerski & Harley Jameson

Best Regards, Tyler Trieschock
Added The Red Turtle (2016) to the Movies
Added a Japanese poster to The Red Turtle (2016) in the Movies

February 26, 2019 6:37 PM

Chris Mirjahangir

A brand new trailer, poster, and press notes for Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019) have been released, with a bonus video by Ryan Reynolds linked in the mix

February 25, 2019 1:05 AM

Anthony Romero

In a new article, we look at Toho at the Academy Awards: tracking what Oscars their films have been nominated for and also when they have won as well.

February 24, 2019 1:37 AM

Anthony Romero

Updated Battra (Heisei) in the Monster Bios with:
- New larger main image
- Secondary image
- Sound effect
- Powers listing
- Background

February 23, 11:58 PM

Anthony Romero

Added a concept art image for Battra Imago to Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) in the Movies
Added more background details to Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) in the Movies

February 22, 2019 8:58 PM

Tyler Trieschock

Added Match 252: Ultraman vs. Kamacuras (Millennium) vs. Gyaos (Heisei) vs. Kumonga (Showa) to the K.W.C. (match by Connor Clennell and banner by Connor Clennell & Dao Zang Moua)

February 21, 2019 6:37 PM

Anthony Romero

Updated Battra Larva (Heisei) in the Monster Bios with:
- New larger main image
- Sound effect
- Powers listing
- Background
...for this one I'm particularly happy with the main image for Battra. It's, in my opinion, the clearest shot I have seen of the creature and would recommend clicking the image to see the full size view.

February 20, 2019 6:48 PM

Anthony Romero

Added Cinema-kan Toho Soundtracks - News Roundup to the Blog

February 19, 2019 7:00 PM

Chris Mirjahangir

A new TV spot for Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) titled "Time Has Come" has been released, featuring brief new footage of Rodan, King Ghidorah, and two mysterious Titans. More details can be found in the News Section.

February 18, 2019 5:27 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Added Tomiyama's Proposal: Godzilla vs. Ghost Godzilla Translation to the Blog

February 17, 2019 2:00 PM

Chris Mirjahangir

Added Godzilla 2019 (12-inch) (JAKKS Pacific) figure review to the Toys
High-quality images for NECA's Godzilla V2 (2019) & Rodan (2019) figures are now available to view in the Blog
Update as of 4:54 PM, the latest NECA post now includes pictures of Godzilla (2019) and Mothra (2019), with the "spitfire" figure being renamed to "Godzilla V2 (2019)"

February 16, 2019 8:00 AM

Chris Mirjahangir

The JAKKS Pacific Godzilla: King of the Monsters toy line will be making its full debut at New York Toy Fair, which starts today and ends on the 19th
To help kick off the Godzilla-sized insanity of Toy Fair, NECA has very generously allowed us to share an exclusive look at their upcoming 2019 Rodan figure!

February 15, 2019 6:11 PM

Anthony Romero

Added a Japanese poster to Destroy All Monsters (1968) in the Movies ... a puzzling poster considering the gigantic monster roster, and yet it chooses to only picture the Moonlight SY-3
Added additional background information to Son of Godzilla (1967) in the Movies

February 14, 2019 10:57 PM

Tyler Trieschock

Expanded the Toho Kingdom's Valentine's Day Picks in the Blog

February 13, 2019 2:20 AM

Nicholas Driscoll, Patrick Galvan & Marcus Gwin

Added Toho Kingdom's Valentine's Day Picks to the Blog

February 12, 2019 7:32 PM

Anthony Romero

Added a Japanese poster and a Mexican lobby card to Battle in Outer Space (1959) in the Movies

February 11, 2019 1:45 AM

Anthony Romero

Updated Vampire (Showa) in the Aliens, SDF & Misc with:
- Larger main image
- Secondary image
- Sound effect
- Powers listing
- Background

February 10, 2019 10:40 PM

Anthony Romero

Added a poster from the US to Battle in Outer Space (1959) in the Movies

February 9, 2019 11:01 PM

Anthony Romero

Added a concept art image of the Cosmos Wall Carvings to Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) in the Movies
Added a color version of the first concept art image for Battra Imago for Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) in the Movies

February 8, 2019 9:56 PM

Anthony Romero

Added two concept art images for Battra Imago to Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) in the Movies

February 7, 2019 10:21 PM

Anthony Romero

Added background details and another secondary image to the Vampire Doll (Showa) in the Aliens, SDF & Misc

February 6, 2019 10:20 PM

Anthony Romero

Added a poster from Italy to Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974) in the Movies
Added more background details to Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974) in the Movies

February 5, 2019 10:47 PM

Anthony Romero

Added larger images and an additional secondary image to the Vampire Doll (Showa) in the Aliens, SDF & Misc
First off I would like to thank Joshua Sudomerski for keeping the updates going in my absence and also apologies for the recent lack of updates. Been back in the US for a few days, but simply have been jet lagged, passing out during the normal time I would work on the site. That should be behind me, though, and expect usual updates to commence again.

February 1, 2019 7:30 PM

Joshua Sudomerski

Added Godzilla 1989 Heat Ray Radiation Color Ver. (Banpresto) figure review to the Toys - thanks to Josh Reynolds for the submission!

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