Godzilla

Godzilla is a monster originating from a series of Japanese films of the same name. The character first appeared in Ishirō Honda’s 1954 film Godzilla and became a worldwide pop culture icon, showing up in various media, including 32 movies produced by Toho, three Hollywood films and numerous video games, novels, comic books, and television shows. It is dubbed the King of the Monsters, a phrase first used in Godzilla, King of the Monsters!, the Americanized version of the original film.