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|caption          =Geboras in ''Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera''
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'''Geboras''' {{Nihongo|ゲボラス,|Geborasu}} is a kelp {{Kaiju}} that first appeared in ''[[Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera]]'' written and illustrated by [[Hurricane Ryu Hariken]] in February 1995.
'''Geboras''' {{Nihongo|ゲボラス|Geborasu}} is a kelp [[kaiju]] that first appeared in ''[[Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera]]'', which was written and illustrated by [[Ryu Hariken|"Hurricane" Ryu Hariken]] in February 1995.
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==Appearance==
==Design==
Geboras is comprised of floating fronds of kelp with large glassy eyes and a mouth filled with sharp knife-like teeth.
Geboras is comprised of floating fronds of kelp, with large glassy eyes and a mouth filled with sharp knife-like teeth.
==History==
==History==
===''[[Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera]]''===
===''[[Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera]]''===
Geboras is a sea monster of unknown origin who appears in the ocean while Gamera is travelling through it. The bizarre plant creature offers little resistance, if not much of a challenge to Gamera, who quickly killed Geboras by consuming it.
Geboras was a sea monster of unknown origin who appeared in the ocean while [[Gamera]] was travelling through it. The bizarre plant creature offered little resistance and was little challenge to Gamera, who quickly killed Geboras by consuming it.
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Geboras is one of several monsters created exclusively for the manga one-shot; others included [[Futakobukarappa]], Daburyuusu, Marugarappa, Harinezura, Garansharp (similar to, but not the same character as [[Garasharp]]), and the massive Chimera-like amalgamation dubbed [[Powered Gyaos]].
*Geboras is one of several monsters created exclusively for ''[[Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera]]''; others include [[Futakobukarappa]] (similar to, but not the same character as [[Marukobukarappa]]), Garansharp (similar to, but not the same character as [[Garasharp]]), Daburyuusu, Marugarappa, Harinezura and the massive chimera-like amalgamation dubbed [[Powered Gyaos]].
*Not counting the barely seen (and equally unconfirmed) underwater plant-life of [[Terra]] from ''[[Gamera vs Guiron]]'', Geboras is the first plant-based monster to appear in the Gamera franchise, predating the far more well-known [[Legion|Legion Plant]] by a year, though this might not mean much considering Geboras' incredibly brief run against Gamera.
*Not counting the barely seen (and equally unconfirmed) underwater plant-life of [[Terra]] from ''[[Gamera vs. Guiron]]'', Geboras is the first plant-based monster to appear in the [[Gamera (Franchise)|Gamera franchise]], predating the far more well-known [[Legion|Legion Plant]] by a year.
*Contrary to popular misconception, seaweed is a broad term used for a wide variety of marine plants and algae living within the world's waters, with kelp being among said subgroups.
*Other giant monsters and similar characters in fiction with the 'seaweed motif' includes, but not limited to The [[Seaweed Monster]] (''[[The Godzilla Power Hour]]'', Zazahn (''The Return of Ultraman''), Nori-ra (''The Real Ghostbusters''), The Creature of the Sargasso Sea (''Boris Karloff's Tales of Mystery''), The Deadly Creature Below (''Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea''), Kombu Infinity (''One Punch Man'') Degijon (''Colossal Kaiju Combat'') Huu (''Avatar: The Last Airbender''), The Weed Creatures (''Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep''), and The Killer Seaweed (''The Lost Continent'', 1968).
 
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Latest revision as of 23:12, 19 May 2023

Geboras
Geboras in Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera
Subtitle(s) Seaweed Monster
(海草怪獣,   Kaisō Kaijū)
Species Living Kelp
Enemies Gamera
First appearance Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera

Geboras (ゲボラス,   Geborasu) is a kelp kaiju that first appeared in Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera, which was written and illustrated by "Hurricane" Ryu Hariken in February 1995.

Design

Geboras is comprised of floating fronds of kelp, with large glassy eyes and a mouth filled with sharp knife-like teeth.

History

Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera

Geboras was a sea monster of unknown origin who appeared in the ocean while Gamera was travelling through it. The bizarre plant creature offered little resistance and was little challenge to Gamera, who quickly killed Geboras by consuming it.

Trivia


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