The film begins with Godzilla attacking a fishing boat far south of Japan. “This is awful: radioactive tuna, black rain and now Godzilla to top it off!” one woman on a train complains after it ...
During Godzilla’s initial attack, Noriko is presumed dead, leaving Shikishima devastated. Grieving her loss, he becomes determined to devise and execute a citizen-driven plan to stop Godzilla ...
In Godzilla Minus One, Noriko and Shikishima are caught in the crossfire of Godzilla’s then biggest attack in the film at that point. Noriko was presumed to be dead as Shikishima lost all hope ...
The movie opens with Godzilla attacking a Japanese fishing boat, essentially re-creating the Daigo Fukuryū Maru incident the same year it happened. In fact, the film almost depicted the actual ...
The movie, in which a suicide attack survivor takes on a rampaging Godzilla in Tokyo immediately after World War II, brought home the Academy Award for Visual Effects, a first for an Asian film.