Toy Robot Video Announces 4K Remaster of ‘Guyver: Dark Hero’
New home video company Toy Robot Video has officially announced that Guyver: Dark Hero will be receiving a brand-new 4K remaster. Revealed on May 22, the forthcoming release is currently…
New Kaiju Aims to Promote Tourism and Revitalize City of Sasebo
An active professional animator has designed a brand new kaiju to promote tourism and revitalize the city of Sasebo in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Known as "Sasebo Kaiju Nyaon," the creature…
Bloomington Mayor Declares June 12th as “Mothra Day”
The mayor of Bloomington, Indiana has declared that June 12th will henceforth be known as Mothra Day! The town will be celebrating the titanic Moth's original Japanese release date in…
Norwegian Kraken Film Debuts New Teaser & June Release Date
A monstrous secret lies in the deep... After months of great mystery, of when fans overseas would get to see the latest Norwegian monster movie, the official release date for…
Review: ‘The Taste of Tea’ (2004)
It is hard to condense what makes Katsuhito Ishii’s film The Taste of Tea so uniquely special, because it’s the kind of slice-of-life feature rarely seen, offering so much to…
‘Ultraman Powered’ Review: A Bad Batch of Inferior Remakes
A period of Ultraman history that is not as discussed amongst the general kaiju populace as it should be is the gap between 1980’s Ultraman 80 and 1996’s Ultra franchise…
‘Godzilla vs. Texas’ Review: A Great Reflection of Humanity’s Folly
In full honesty, I was mostly disinterested in Godzilla vs. Texas as a book from the get-go, due to my own personal biases and preconceived notions about the focal state.…
‘Primal’ Season 3 Review: A Weaker Season, But Still Amazing
Primal is one of Genndy Tartakovsky’s greatest projects. I was a huge fan of his work as a kid, especially shows like Samurai Jack and Dexter’s Lab. And as an…
Review: ‘The Yeti’ Boasts Great Practical Effects, But Has An Identity Crisis
Who doesn’t love a good sasquatch movie? The hairy giants have encapsulated audiences for decades, bringing about the spirit of adventure, excitement of discovery, and the fear of what lurks…
Into the Godzilla-Verse: A Look At Various Godzilla Doppelgangers
There can only be one Godzilla. This fact is so ingrained in the way that Toho has treated the character over the years that a major recurring theme of the…
Kaiju United Group Reviews: ‘Giant Monster Mid-Air Fight: Gamera vs. Gyaos Manga Story’
Title: Giant Monster Mid-Air Fight: Gamera vs. Gyaos Manga StoryAuthor(s): Nisan TakahashiArt: Keiji NakazawaPublisher: ShonenPages: 36 While the world of kaiju/tokusatsu movie manga adaptations is populated with many largely unknown…
Discovering Space Sheriff Gavan Part IV: The Plots Thicken
Japan just does it differently. There's no other way to say it. What's the "It" I'm referring to? Broadly, most things, but for the sake of this piece, I'm referring…
In Memoriam: Kenji Ohba
The tokusatsu world is mourning the loss of a legendary actor and stunt performer. It was announced today, May 7th, 2026, that beloved actor Kenji Ohba passed away following a…
Fifteen Must Watch Episodes of the Original Ultraman
As of 2026, the Ultraman franchise has achieved what seldom few other long-running franchises have been able to. This year will mark the 60th Anniversary of its namesake, and it…
Discovering Space Sheriff Gavan Part IV: The Plots Thicken
Japan just does it differently. There's no other way to say it. What's the "It" I'm referring to? Broadly, most things, but for the sake of this piece, I'm referring…
Discovering Space Sheriff Gavan Part III: The Juxtaposition of Being a Hero
Come one, come all, as I give you, dear reader, a peak behind the proverbial curtain. When I turned in my last Gavan piece to the Editor-in-Chief of Kaiju United,…
Discovering Space Sheriff Gavan Part II: A Tokusatsu Harmonizing of Genres
After having my mind absolutely blown by the debut episode of Gavan, it's finally time to dive back in. What new alien villains await our chromed out hero? How many…
Discovering Space Sheriff Gavan Part 1: The Journey Begins
It seems almost redundant to say that Star Wars (1977) changed the world. George Lucas's low-budget, independent space opera would forever alter the course of pop culture (for better and…
Beth Bredlau & Chris McVillain Talk Mothra Day, Upcoming Bloomington Event
Mothra Day is coming soon! After an exciting proclamation by the Mayor of Bloomington Indiana…
‘Ultraman Great’ Star Dore Kraus on Life Lessons, Wine & Hiking
Jack Shindo. Ultra fans of a particular generation know that name by heart. An entire…
Exclusive Interview: Takarada Global Agency Shares Their Client List & How To Bring Them To Conventions
Want to invite Titanosaurus, Baragon, or Ultraman Tiga to your convention? Well, you can, as…
Interview: Filmmaker Eric McEver on Iké Boys & Beautiful Friendships
This past winter, I watched and fell in love with an independent tokusatsu film that…
Interview: Writer Chris Yates on Creative Narratives, New Kaiju Comic
Marcus Walker: Kingslayer Protocol is the latest kaiju comic to hit the Kickstarter market, and…
Interview: Suit Actor Kurt Carley on Being the King of the Monsters in the First Hollywood Godzilla Film
The 1998 Godzilla film. What's there to say that already hasn't been discussed? Truthfully, most…