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Tag: Kaiju
Godzilla Crumble Zone Playset FTW
Superhero Times points out this awesome Godzilla Crumble Zone playset available from Monster Island Toys. According to Monster Island’s promo text the playset,
Comes complete with backdrop, collapsing buildings, falling bridges, and five 4 inch monsters; Baragon, Mothra, King Ghidorah, Godzilla, and Mothra Larva. Finally you can play out your fantasy of destroying a small piece of Tokyo and terrorizing the general Japanese population. Gojira!!!!
Photos from Tokyo Toy Show 2008
Boing! Boing! Gadgets recently pointed out this gallery of photographs from the Tokyo Toy Show 2008, including this amazing gaint Ultraman made from smaller Ultraman figures,
Makes me want to hum the Ultraman theme song.
Johnny Sokko and His Giant Robot
At Hulu.Com you can watch 9 episodes of the classic tokusatsu series Johnny Sokko and His Giant Robot (simply called “Giant Robot” when it originally aired in Japan). Due to a complicated rights issue, this series has yet to be made available in the U.S. on DVD despite its popularity in the late 1960s.
Kaiju HQ
Unfortunately its design is straight from 1998 (complete with an entry page and scrolling text!), but Kaiju HQ does provide a wealth of information and links on all things Kaiju.
Twisted Kaiju Theater
NeomonsterIsland.com is the home to Sean McGuinness long-running webcomic, Twisted Kaiju Theater. Very nice and definitely very twisted.