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' Gamera: Giant Monster Midair Battle ') is a 1995 Japanese kaiju film directed by Shusuke Kaneko and written by Kazunori Itō, with special effects by Shinji Higuchi. It is the ninth installment in the Gamera film series , serving as a reboot of the franchise, and is the first entry in the franchise's Heisei period .
Nezura 1964 (ネズラ1964, Nezura Ichikyūrokuyon) is a 2020 Japanese crowdfunded kaiju biopic film directed by Hiroto Yokokawa ().The film was based on Daiei Film's unfinished 1964 Gamera precursor Giant Horde Beast Nezura and stars Yukijirō Hotaru as a character based on the president of Daiei, Mai Saito (), Mach Fumiake (), and Shirō Sano.
Gamera (Japanese: ガメラ, Hepburn: Gamera) is a fictional monster, or kaiju, originating from a series of Japanese films.Debuting in the 1965 film Gamera, the Giant Monster, the character and the first film were intended to compete with the success of Toho's Godzilla film series.
The company also created kaiju eiga during this period to rival the popular Toho Godzilla series with Gamera and Daimajin. [ 1 ] Towards the late 1960s, Daiei was suffering from severe financial difficulties and merged with Nikkatsu temporarily in June 1970 until Nikkatsu withdrew in August 1971. [ 2 ]
Gamera vs. Zigra (ガメラ対深海怪獣ジグラ, Gamera tai Shinkai Kaijū Jigura, lit. ' Gamera vs. Deep-Sea Monster Zigra ' ) is a 1971 Japanese kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa , written by Niisan Takahashi , and produced by Yoshihiko Manabe and Hidemasa Nagata .
' Gamera 2: Invasion of Legion ') [a] is a 1996 Japanese kaiju film directed by Shusuke Kaneko, with special effects by Shinji Higuchi. Produced by Daiei Film and distributed by Toho , the film is the 10th entry in the Gamera film series , as well as the second film in the franchise's Heisei period , serving as a direct sequel to the 1995 film ...
Gamera, the Giant Monster [5] (大怪獣ガメラ, Daikaijū Gamera) [6] is a 1965 Japanese kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa, with special effects by Yonesaburo Tsukiji. [2] Produced and distributed by Daiei Film, it is the first film in the Gamera franchise and the Shōwa era. The film stars Eiji Funakoshi, Harumi Kiritachi, and Junichiro ...
In 1973, a young boy named Kousuke evacuates his home in the picturesque seaside city of Shima, Mie, which is under attack by a swarm of bat-like monsters, Gyaos (), so-called "Original Gyaos", [3] until a benign kaiju resembling a turtle, named Gamera ("Avant Gamera") [3] intervenes to buy time for the evacuation.