Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo (2012)

Original title

巨神兵東京に現わる

Directed by

Shinji Higuchi

Genre

tokusatsu

Country

Japan

Runtime

10 min

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 49 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman in Tokyo tells the story of how her city was destroyed in just a few hours by enormous divine warriors. The short film shows the complete obliteration of the metropolis.

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What happens

Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo (Japanese: 巨神兵東京に現わる, Hepburn: Kyoshinhei Tōkyō ni Arawaru) is a 2012 Japanese kaiju short film directed by Shinji Higuchi. A live-action prequel and spin-off of Hayao Miyazaki's 1984 anime film Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, the film is a co-production between Studio Ghibli, Special Effects Laboratory Co., Ltd, and Khara, Inc. In the film, a woman from Tokyo recounts how her city was obliterated within hours by giant divine warriors. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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