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{{Timeline}} | {{Timeline | ||
|Megalon-big.jpg|The official poster for ''[[Godzilla vs. Megalon]]''. | |||
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==In the real world== | ==In the real world== | ||
*[[Hajime Tsuburaya]], who served as the head of [[Tsuburaya Productions]] following [[Eiji Tsuburaya|his father's]] death, passes away | ===January=== | ||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megalon]]'' is released | *'''7 January:''' The first episode of ''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Fireman (series)|Fireman]]'' airs in Japan. | ||
*''[[ | *'''17 January''' The first episode of ''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Jumborg Ace (series)|Jumborg Ace]]'' airs in Japan. | ||
===February=== | |||
*'' | *'''9 February:''' [[Hajime Tsuburaya]], who served as the head of [[Tsuburaya Productions]] following [[Eiji Tsuburaya|his father's]] death, passes away. | ||
===March=== | |||
*''[[ | *'''17 March:''' ''[[Godzilla vs. Megalon]]'' is released in [[Japan]]. | ||
*''[[ | ===April=== | ||
* | *'''2 April:''' The [[Destroy the Terror-Beast Missile!|first episode]] of ''[[Zone Fighter (series)|Zone Fighter]]'' airs in Japan. | ||
==In | *'''6 April:''' The first episode of ''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Taro (series)|Ultraman Taro]]'' airs in Japan. | ||
*Monster Island is destroyed by an underground nuclear test. Angered by such tests, an underwater civilization called Seatopia sends forth their monster god [[Megalon]] to destroy the surface world. [[Gigan]] arrives on Earth to assist. Fortunately, [[Godzilla]] and a humanoid robot named [[Jet Jaguar]] arrive and team up to fight the two monsters, eventually driving Megalon back underground and forcing Gigan back into space. (''[[Godzilla vs. Megalon]]'') | *'''21 April:''' [[Merian C. Cooper]] passes away due to cancer. | ||
*[[Godman]]'s various battles with multiple [[kaiju]] | |||
*The Demon King [[Maoh]] plans to escape | ===August=== | ||
*The [[ | *'''1 August:''' ''[[Son of Godzilla]]'' is re-released in Japan. | ||
*[[Gamera]] fights several [[Gyaos]], and sacrifices himself to save | ===December=== | ||
*The scientific organization [[Monarch]], together with a NASA Landsat team and escorted by the Sky Devils helicopter squadron, embarks on a secret expedition to the mythical [[Skull Island]], where it encounters countless previously-undiscovered gigantic species, as well as the native Iwi tribe. The expedition's activities awaken ravenous monsters called [[Skullcrawler]]s, which threaten all other life on the island. However, the island's resident guardian, the giant ape known as [[King Kong|Kong]], kills the largest Skullcrawler and firmly establishes himself as the god of the island. Surviving expedition members are successfully extracted and brought back to civilization, while Monarch covers up the events that have transpired. (''[[Kong: Skull Island]]'') | *'''20 December:''' ''[[King Kong Escapes]]'' is re-released in Japan. | ||
*'''29 December:''' ''[[Submersion of Japan]]'' is released in Japan. | |||
==In fiction== | |||
*[[Monster Island]] is destroyed by an underground nuclear test. Angered by such tests, an underwater civilization called [[Seatopia]] sends forth their monster god [[Megalon]] to destroy the surface world. [[Gigan]] arrives on Earth to assist. Fortunately, [[Godzilla (Second Generation)|Godzilla]] and a humanoid robot named [[Jet Jaguar]] arrive and team up to fight the two monsters, eventually driving Megalon back underground and forcing Gigan back into space. (''[[Godzilla vs. Megalon]]'') | |||
*[[Godman]]'s various battles with multiple [[kaiju]] come to a conclusion. (''[[Go! Godman]]'') | |||
*The Demon King [[Maoh]] plans to escape from an [[Underground Cave|underground cave]] using the blood of human children and unleashes his legions of monsters on Japan to fulfill his plan. To protect the children of Earth, a new hero is called upon, [[Greenman]]. ''([[Go! Greenman]]'') | |||
*The [[Garoga]]s attack [[Planet Peaceland]] and kill all its occupants except a single family, who escape to Earth. (''[[Zone Fighter (series)|Zone Fighter]]'') | |||
*[[Avant Gamera|Gamera]] fights several [[Gyaos]], and sacrifices himself to save the rural city of [[Shima]] in Mie Prefecture. (''[[Gamera the Brave]]'') | |||
*The scientific organization [[Monarch]], together with a NASA Landsat team and escorted by the Sky Devils helicopter squadron, embarks on a secret expedition to the mythical [[Skull Island]], where it encounters countless previously-undiscovered gigantic species, as well as the native [[Iwi]] tribe. The expedition's activities awaken ravenous monsters called [[Skullcrawler]]s, which threaten all other life on the island. However, the island's resident guardian, the giant ape known as [[King Kong (Monsterverse)|Kong]], kills the largest Skullcrawler and firmly establishes himself as the god of the island. Surviving expedition members are successfully extracted and brought back to civilization, while Monarch covers up the events that have transpired. (''[[Kong: Skull Island]]'') | |||
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{{Comments}} | {{Comments}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:18, 22 October 2023
Timeline
Before 1900
1900-1999
2000-present
In the real world
January
- 7 January: The first episode of Fireman airs in Japan.
- 17 January The first episode of Jumborg Ace airs in Japan.
February
- 9 February: Hajime Tsuburaya, who served as the head of Tsuburaya Productions following his father's death, passes away.
March
- 17 March: Godzilla vs. Megalon is released in Japan.
April
- 2 April: The first episode of Zone Fighter airs in Japan.
- 6 April: The first episode of Ultraman Taro airs in Japan.
- 21 April: Merian C. Cooper passes away due to cancer.
August
- 1 August: Son of Godzilla is re-released in Japan.
December
- 20 December: King Kong Escapes is re-released in Japan.
- 29 December: Submersion of Japan is released in Japan.
In fiction
- Monster Island is destroyed by an underground nuclear test. Angered by such tests, an underwater civilization called Seatopia sends forth their monster god Megalon to destroy the surface world. Gigan arrives on Earth to assist. Fortunately, Godzilla and a humanoid robot named Jet Jaguar arrive and team up to fight the two monsters, eventually driving Megalon back underground and forcing Gigan back into space. (Godzilla vs. Megalon)
- Godman's various battles with multiple kaiju come to a conclusion. (Go! Godman)
- The Demon King Maoh plans to escape from an underground cave using the blood of human children and unleashes his legions of monsters on Japan to fulfill his plan. To protect the children of Earth, a new hero is called upon, Greenman. (Go! Greenman)
- The Garogas attack Planet Peaceland and kill all its occupants except a single family, who escape to Earth. (Zone Fighter)
- Gamera fights several Gyaos, and sacrifices himself to save the rural city of Shima in Mie Prefecture. (Gamera the Brave)
- The scientific organization Monarch, together with a NASA Landsat team and escorted by the Sky Devils helicopter squadron, embarks on a secret expedition to the mythical Skull Island, where it encounters countless previously-undiscovered gigantic species, as well as the native Iwi tribe. The expedition's activities awaken ravenous monsters called Skullcrawlers, which threaten all other life on the island. However, the island's resident guardian, the giant ape known as Kong, kills the largest Skullcrawler and firmly establishes himself as the god of the island. Surviving expedition members are successfully extracted and brought back to civilization, while Monarch covers up the events that have transpired. (Kong: Skull Island)
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