This article appears in the August 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. Something emerges from Tokyo Bay. At first, it’s just an appendage, thrashing wildly. If you’re a fan ...

Dandadan wasted little time in becoming one of the biggest new anime adaptations of the fall anime season. The story of Okarun and Momo is one that has resonated with countless viewers as Crunchyroll ...

Shin Godzilla doesn’t get the recognition it deserves, but it has the creepiest monster design in the franchise. It’s been more than 70 years since Godzilla arrived as the quintessential monster movie ...

The film is directed by Hideaki Anno (“Neon Genesis Evangelion” franchise) and Shinji Higuchi (“Shin Ultraman”) with a screenplay by Anno and visual effects by Higuchi. In the film, the Prime Minister ...

Tickets are on sale now, and a new trailer was released ahead of Academy Award-winning producer and distributor GKIDS’ rerelease of SHIN GODZILLA. The film comes to theaters nationwide, as well as ...

Yes, you read that right. The King of the Monsters helped put Kaiju No. 8 on track. While speaking with Bunshin in Japan, artist Naoya Matsumoto broke down their history with Kaiju No. 8, and it was ...