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|name            =Anguirus Hound
|name            =Anguirus Hound
|species          =Irradiated/Giant Ankylosaurus
|subtitle        =Fierce Dragon {{Nihongo|暴龍|Bō Ryū}}<ref name="Concept Art Scrawl">[[File:Anguirus Hound Concept Art.jpg|200px]]</ref>
|nicknames        =
|species          =Irradiated/giant ''Ankylosaurus'';<br>subspecies of [[Anguirus]]<ref name="Concept Art Scrawl"/>
|planned          =[[Godzilla vs. Ghost Godzilla|''Godzilla vs. Ghost Godzilla'']], [[Godzilla vs. Barubaroi|''Godzilla vs. Barubaroi'']]
|planned          =''[[Godzilla vs. Godzilla]]'',<br>''[[Godzilla vs. Barubaroi]]''
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|enemies=[[Barubaroi]]|relationships=[[Anguirus]] (Distant Species member)}}
 
The '''Anguirus Hound''' {{Nihongo|アンギラス・ハウンド|Angirasu Haundo}}<ref name="Concept Art Scrawl"/> is an unused [[kaiju]] from the unmade [[1995]] [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] [[:Category:Godzilla Films|films]], ''[[Godzilla vs. Godzilla]]'' and ''[[Godzilla vs. Barubaroi]]''.<ref name="TK">[http://www.tohokingdom.com/cutting_room/anguirus_hound.html Cutting Room: Anguirus Hound] - [[Toho Kingdom]]</ref>
The '''Anguirus Hound''' {{Nihongo|アンギラス・ハウンド|Angirasu Haundo}} is an unmade [[kaiju]] from the unmade [[1995]] [[Godzilla (Franchise)|Godzilla]] [[:Category:Godzilla Films|films]], ''[[Godzilla vs. Ghost Godzilla]]'' and ''[[Godzilla vs. Barubaroi]]''.<ref name="TK">[http://www.tohokingdom.com/cutting_room/anguirus_hound.html Cutting Room: Anguirus Hound] - [[Toho Kingdom]]</ref>
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==Appearance==
==Design==
Anguirus Hound is very similar in design to [[Anguirus]], but possesses thin, upright limbs and a split carapace. It also bears a spiked club on the end of the tail.
The Anguirus Hound is very similar in design to [[Anguirus]] but possesses thin, upright limbs and a split carapace. It also bears a spiked club on the end of its tail.
==History==
==History==
===[[Godzilla vs. Ghost Godzilla|''Godzilla vs. Ghost Godzilla'']]===
===''[[Godzilla vs. Godzilla]]''===
Not much is known of the role Anguirus Hound played in this script, other then the fact that it would have been a subspecies of Anguirus.
Not much is known of the role the Anguirus Hound played in this project, other than the fact that it would have been a subspecies of [[Anguirus]]. It does not appear in [[Kazuki Omori]]'s ''Godzilla vs. Godzilla'' story treatment, published in ''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah Perfection]]''.<ref name="Omori GvG">{{cite web|url=https://www.tohokingdom.com/blog/plan-a-godzilla-vs-godzilla-story-translation/|title=Plan A: Godzilla vs. Godzilla Story Translation|first=Noah|last=Oskow|date=17 March 2019|work=Toho Kingdom}}</ref> Whether it was removed from the story following this treatment or added in a later revision is unknown.
===[[Godzilla vs. Barubaroi|''Godzilla vs. Barubaroi'']]===
 
Anguirus Hound would have fought, and eventually defeated by, the shapeshifting monster [[Barubaroi]], who would have taken it's form.
===''[[Godzilla vs. Barubaroi]]''===
Anguirus Hound would have fought and eventually been defeated by, the shapeshifting monster [[Barubaroi]], who would then take its form.
==Abilities==
==Abilities==
* Anguirus Hound possesses a spiked carapace.
===Carapace===
The Anguirus Hound possesses a spiked carapace.
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The creature possesses a split carapace, similar to the early designs for the [[ShodaiAngira]] suit.
*The Anguirus Hound possesses a split carapace, similar to the early designs for the original Anguirus suit from ''[[Godzilla Raids Again]]''.
*The concept of [[Barubaroi]] killing and imitating the Anguirus Hound's form may have been inspired by the shapeshifting alien creature from John Carpenter's film ''The Thing''.
==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 22:32, 5 April 2024

Anguirus Hound
Anguirus Hound concept art
Subtitle(s) Fierce Dragon (暴龍,   Bō Ryū)[1]
Species Irradiated/giant Ankylosaurus;
subspecies of Anguirus[1]
Relations Anguirus (Distant Species member)
Enemies Barubaroi
Planned for Godzilla vs. Godzilla,
Godzilla vs. Barubaroi

The Anguirus Hound (アンギラス・ハウンド,   Angirasu Haundo)[1] is an unused kaiju from the unmade 1995 Godzilla films, Godzilla vs. Godzilla and Godzilla vs. Barubaroi.[2]

Design

The Anguirus Hound is very similar in design to Anguirus but possesses thin, upright limbs and a split carapace. It also bears a spiked club on the end of its tail.

History

Godzilla vs. Godzilla

Not much is known of the role the Anguirus Hound played in this project, other than the fact that it would have been a subspecies of Anguirus. It does not appear in Kazuki Omori's Godzilla vs. Godzilla story treatment, published in Godzilla vs. Destoroyah Perfection.[3] Whether it was removed from the story following this treatment or added in a later revision is unknown.

Godzilla vs. Barubaroi

Anguirus Hound would have fought and eventually been defeated by, the shapeshifting monster Barubaroi, who would then take its form.

Abilities

Carapace

The Anguirus Hound possesses a spiked carapace.

Trivia

  • The Anguirus Hound possesses a split carapace, similar to the early designs for the original Anguirus suit from Godzilla Raids Again.
  • The concept of Barubaroi killing and imitating the Anguirus Hound's form may have been inspired by the shapeshifting alien creature from John Carpenter's film The Thing.

References

This is a list of references for Anguirus Hound. 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 Anguirus Hound Concept Art.jpg
  2. Cutting Room: Anguirus Hound - Toho Kingdom
  3. Oskow, Noah (17 March 2019). "Plan A: Godzilla vs. Godzilla Story Translation". Toho Kingdom.

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