Come and meet... THE MONSTER OF THE WEEK!

He's Red and Silver, as tall as a building, and kicks the butts of Giant Monsters!! He's also Japan's most enduring and favorite Superhero!! From Ultra Seven to Ultraman Orb, discuss the many incarnations of Ultraman here!! Let's not forget Zone Fighter! Kamen Rider! Gridman! The infinity of Toei Sentai Teams! For such a small island, Japan is bursting with colorful superheroes! Discuss Japanese Heroes here as well!!

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Come and meet... THE MONSTER OF THE WEEK!

Postby August » Fri Sep 12, 2008 1:56 pm

Check out my blog for spotlights on famous (and no so famous) Japanese Monsters! Last week it was Gomora from ULTRAMAN (1966), this week, it's Okozeruge from BAROM-1 (1972):

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Postby INVINCIBLE HASTUR » Fri Sep 12, 2008 2:27 pm

Better keep this up!
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Postby ultrazilla2000 » Wed Sep 17, 2008 5:39 am

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Postby August » Wed Sep 17, 2008 2:46 pm

Thanks for the kind words! Gomora does indeed rule. Hard.

Check out last week's MONSTER OF THE WEEK entry: Doruge Demon from BAROM-1 (1972). This week, it's Devilbeast from THUNDER MASK (1972).

Which monster will be profiled next week?
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Postby kiryugoji04 » Wed Sep 17, 2008 11:25 pm

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Postby godziwolf » Wed Sep 17, 2008 11:44 pm

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love it

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Postby Cookie » Thu Sep 18, 2008 6:47 am

Nice blog posts! My god, these monsters look sweet!
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