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'''Arkitius''' {{Nihongo|アーキティウス|Ākitiusu}} is an unmade squid [[kaiju]] from the unmade [[1966]] Nikkatsu [[:Category:Films|film]], '' | '''Arkitius''' {{Nihongo|アーキティウス|Ākitiusu}} is an unmade squid [[kaiju]] from the unmade [[1966]] Nikkatsu [[:Category:Films|film]], ''[[Giant Squid Monster Arkitius]]'' {{Nihongo|大烏賊アーキティウス|Ōika Ākitiusu}}. | ||
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Arkitius was a giant squid. | Arkitius was a giant squid. | ||
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''Arkitius'' was one of four film concepts considered by Nikkatsu as their attempt to enter the 'Kaiju Boom' of the 1960s which began with ''[[Momonra]]'', followed with the ''[[Gigant|Giant Monster Gigant]]'', and ended with ''[[Reigon: Devil of the Seabed]]''. These four projects were all dropped in favor for the ultimately completed ''[[Gappa (film)|Gappa, the Triphibian Monster]]''. | ''Arkitius'' was one of four film concepts considered by Nikkatsu as their attempt to enter the 'Kaiju Boom' of the 1960s which began with ''[[Momonra]]'', followed with the ''[[Gigant|Giant Monster Gigant]]'', and ended with ''[[Reigon: Devil of the Seabed]]''. These four projects were all dropped in favor for the ultimately completed ''[[Gappa (film)|Gappa, the Triphibian Monster]]''. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== |
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Arkitius (アーキティウス is an unmade squid Ākitiusu)kaiju from the unmade 1966 Nikkatsu film, Giant Squid Monster Arkitius (大烏賊アーキティウス. Ōika Ākitiusu)
Name
Arkitius' name is based on Architeuthis, the genus name for the Giant Squid.
Design
Arkitius was a giant squid.
History
Giant Squid Monster Arkitius
Arkitius was one of four film concepts considered by Nikkatsu as their attempt to enter the 'Kaiju Boom' of the 1960s which began with Momonra, followed with the Giant Monster Gigant, and ended with Reigon: Devil of the Seabed. These four projects were all dropped in favor for the ultimately completed Gappa, the Triphibian Monster.
Plot
One day, a giant squid dubbed Arkitius appeared and heroically fought against German Nazis during World War II.[1][2][3]
References
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