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In Japan, Shin Godzilla earned ¥625 million ($6.1 million) on its opening weekend [13] and was number one at the box office for that weekend, placing Finding Dory at second place and One Piece Film: Gold at third place, and earned 23% more than 2014's Godzilla when it opened in Japan. [88]
On February 14, 2022, all four companies jointly announced that the collaborative project unites properties that Anno had worked on bearing the title "Shin", such as Shin Godzilla, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, [b] Shin Ultraman and Shin Kamen Rider; the project is intended only for merchandise, special events, and tie-in events.
' Godzilla: Tokyo/Osaka Editions ') is a 1955 young adult kaiju novel by Shigeru Kayama . It is a novelization of the first two films in the Godzilla franchise produced by Toho, Godzilla (1954) and Godzilla Raids Again (1955), both of which were based on story outlines by Kayama. [1]
The second Reiwa Era Godzilla film since Shin Godzilla (2016); set in the post-occupation Japan, made to commemorate the franchise's 69th and 70th anniversaries. Kubi: Set during the HonnÅ-ji Incident in 1582 through the Japanese invasions of Korea in the 1590s, which took place in the Sengoku period; a co-production with Kadokawa Daiei Studio.
In 2019, King Ghidorah was used in Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D, Though this version of Ghidorah was nicknamed "Shin Ghidorah" or "Shin King Ghidorah". [71] King Ghidorah first shows up in the ride when an explosion condensed into a new shape, released by Shin Godzilla .
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus became a box-office bomb (grossing ¥1.2 billion against its ¥700−800 million budget), substantially affecting the planning of Kaneko's film. [1] [6] Regardless, Tomiyama and executives agreed to let Kaneko continue developing the film, having gained enough faith that he would deliver a critical and commercial hit. [6]
Retrospectively, the film has received more praise, and is considered a favorite among Godzilla fans for its "audacious and simple story", "innovative action sequences", [5] and a "memorably booming" score by Akira Ifukube. The film was followed by the tenth film in the Godzilla franchise, All Monsters Attack, released on December 20, 1969.
Godzilla is a series of novels written by author Marc Cerasini, based on the film series of the same name produced by Toho.While all set within the same continuity (a unique continuity in which only the first Godzilla film has taken place), each novel has its own plot and storyline, with Toho's kaiju featured as the stars.