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|caption                =Professor Wakura in Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
|caption                =Professor Wakura in Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
|name                  =Wakura
|name                  =Wakura
|species                =[[Humans|Human]]
|aliases                =Wagura
|species                =[[Human]]
|nationality            =[[Japan]]ese
|nationality            =[[Japan]]ese
|occupation            =Archaeologist at Johoku University
|occupation            =Archaeologist
|affiliation            =Johoku University
|relationships          =[[Keisuke Shimizu]],<br>[[Masahiko Shimizu]] (nephews)
|relationships          =[[Keisuke Shimizu]],<br>[[Masahiko Shimizu]] (nephews)
|firstappearance        =''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]''
|firstappearance        =''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]''
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'''Professor Wakura''' {{Nihongo|和倉博士|Wakura Hakase}} is a scientist in the [[1974]] Godzilla film, ''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]''. He helps to further decipher the prophecy that drives the film.
'''Professor Wakura''' {{Nihongo|和倉博士|Wakura Hakase}} is a scientist in the [[1974]] Godzilla film, ''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]''. He helps to further decipher the prophecy that drives the film.
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==Name==
Professor Wakura is erroneously referred to as '''Wagura''' in the English dub for ''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'', an error maintained in the English subtitles for the Japanese audio on [[TriStar Pictures|TriStar]]'s DVD release of the film.
==History==
==History==
[[Saeko Kaneshiro]] and [[Keisuke Shimizu]] took the [[King Caesar]] idol to Professor Wakura's home for examination. He eventually de-coded the inscription on the base of the idol after comparing it to other ancient scripts and some ancient [[Okinawa]]n body paintings.
[[Saeko Kanagusuku]] and [[Keisuke Shimizu]] took the [[King Caesar]] idol to Professor Wakura's home for examination. He eventually de-coded the inscription on the base of the idol after comparing it to other ancient scripts and some ancient [[Okinawa]]n body paintings.
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Latest revision as of 08:17, 1 May 2022

Wakura
Professor Wakura in Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
Species Human
Nationality Japanese
Aliases Wagura
Affiliation Johoku University
Occupation Archaeologist
Related to Keisuke Shimizu,
Masahiko Shimizu (nephews)
First appearance Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
Played by Hiroshi Koizumi

Professor Wakura (和倉博士,   Wakura Hakase) is a scientist in the 1974 Godzilla film, Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla. He helps to further decipher the prophecy that drives the film.

Name

Professor Wakura is erroneously referred to as Wagura in the English dub for Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla, an error maintained in the English subtitles for the Japanese audio on TriStar's DVD release of the film.

History

Saeko Kanagusuku and Keisuke Shimizu took the King Caesar idol to Professor Wakura's home for examination. He eventually de-coded the inscription on the base of the idol after comparing it to other ancient scripts and some ancient Okinawan body paintings.

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