King Ghidorah (Rebirth of Mothra III)

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King Ghidorah® (1998)
King Ghidorah in Rebirth of Mothra III
Alternate names Grand Ghidorah,
Grand King Ghidorah,
The King of Terror,
Super Dragon King Ghidorah
Species Extraterrestrial Three-Headed Dragon
Height 60 meters[1]
Length 80 meters[1]
Weight 50,000 metric tons[1]
Forms Cretaceous King Ghidorah, Modern Type King Ghidorah
Controlled by None
Relations Desghidorah (Relative)
Allies None
Enemies Mothra Leo
Created by Ishiro Honda,
Tomoyuki Tanaka,
Shinichi Sekizawa,
Eiji Tsuburaya,
Shinji Nishikawa,
Okihiro Yoneda,
Masumi Suetani,
Kenji Suzuki
Played by Tsutomu Kitagawa
First appearance Rebirth of Mothra III
Latest appearance Rebirth of Mothra III
Design(s) RaishuGhido, HakuAkiGhido
Roar(s)
Modern TypeCretaceousMore roars

The King Ghidorah (キングギドラ,   Kingu Gidora) from Rebirth of Mothra III is an incarnation of King Ghidorah that appears in the 1998 film, Rebirth of Mothra III.

It is the only incarnation of King Ghidorah to appear in a film without Godzilla.

Name

King Ghidorah's name is composed of "King" (キング,   Kingu) and "Ghidorah." The "Ghidorah" part of King Ghidorah's name comes from the Japanese word for "hydra" (ヒドラ,   Hidora), which is spelled very similarly to the Japanese katakana for Ghidorah.

References

This is a list of references for King Ghidorah (Rebirth of Mothra 3). These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia. Rebirth of Mothra III; Page 104