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|name =''Gamera vs. Garasharp'' | |name =''Gamera vs. Garasharp'' | ||
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|writer =[[Nisan Takahashi]] | |writer =[[Nisan Takahashi]] | ||
|distributor =Tokuma Japan Communications{{sup|[[Japan|JP]]}} | |distributor =Tokuma Japan Communications{{sup|[[Japan|JP]]}} | ||
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'''''Gamera vs. Garasharp''''' {{Nihongo|ガメラ対ガラシャープ|Gamera tai Garashāpu}} is a [[1991]] short film created for the | '''''Gamera vs. Garasharp''''' {{Nihongo|ガメラ対ガラシャープ|Gamera tai Garashāpu}} is a [[1991]] [[:Category:Short films|short film]] created for the ''Gamera Permanent Preservation Plan'' LaserDisc set. | ||
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==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
A giant serpent-like monster | A giant serpent-like monster called [[Garasharp]] appears and starts destroying [[Tokyo]]. Gamera soon appears and kills Garasharp. Then, two baby Garasharps crawl out of their mother's carcass. The military tries to kill them, but Gamera lets them crawl onto his back and he flies them to a remote tropical island. He breaks off their horns and fangs and leaves them to live freely on the island. | ||
==Staff== | ==Staff== | ||
{{Staffs | {{Staffs | ||
| | |Supervised by|[[Noriaki Yuasa]] | ||
|Story and | |Story and drafting by|[[Nisan Takahashi]] | ||
|Illustrations and kaiju design by|Akira Inoue | |Illustrations and kaiju design by|[[Akira Inoue]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Merchandise=== | ===Merchandise=== | ||
====Trading | ====Trading cards==== | ||
<gallery widths='120' position='center' captionalign='center' spacing='small'> | <gallery widths='120' position='center' captionalign='center' spacing='small'> | ||
g6819737.jpg|[[Garasharp]]<br>trading card | g6819737.jpg|[[Garasharp]]<br>trading card | ||
g6819738.jpg|[[Marukobukarappa]] trading card | g6819738.jpg|[[Marukobukarappa]] trading card | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Alternate titles== | ==Alternate titles== | ||
*'''''Gamera vs. Giant Evil Beast Garasharp''''' (ガメラ対大邪獣ガラシャープ; ''Gamera tai Daijajū Garashāpu'') | *'''''Gamera vs. Giant Evil Beast Garasharp''''' (ガメラ対大邪獣ガラシャープ; ''Gamera tai Daijajū Garashāpu'') | ||
==Videos== | ==Videos== | ||
{{videos| | {{videos| | ||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169"> | {{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">nsSiFtSjN-c</youtube>|''Gamera vs. Garasharp'' special feature}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Kaiju Movies}} | ==Trivia== | ||
{{Comments}} | *It is a common misconception that ''Gamera vs. Garasharp'' is a condensed version of a scrapped ''Gamera'' film and not an original short. According to the short's supervisor [[Noriaki Yuasa]], "The creator of the film announced that it was the un-produced Gamera movie. But Garasharp is a character which was made specifically for the bonus tr[a]ck of the LD set."<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Ishizuka|first=Daisuke|title=Gamera's Godfather - Noriaki Yuasa|work=G-Fan|issue=59|date=November-December 2002|p=53}}</ref> Had Daiei not gone bankrupt in 1971, [[Gamera]]'s next opponent ''was'' intended to be a serpent, but it was a two-headed beast codenamed [[W]]. | ||
{{Era| | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | |||
{{Kaiju Movies|tab=Gamera}} | |||
{{Comments|scroll=yes}} | |||
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[[Category:Gamera Films]] | [[Category:Gamera Films]] | ||
[[Category:Short films]] | [[Category:Short films]] | ||
[[Category:Direct-to-video Releases]] | [[Category:Direct-to-video Releases]] | ||
[[Category:1990's Films]] | [[Category:1990's Films]] |
Latest revision as of 21:34, 9 December 2023
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Gamera vs. Garasharp (ガメラ対ガラシャープ is a Gamera tai Garashāpu)1991 short film created for the Gamera Permanent Preservation Plan LaserDisc set.
Plot
A giant serpent-like monster called Garasharp appears and starts destroying Tokyo. Gamera soon appears and kills Garasharp. Then, two baby Garasharps crawl out of their mother's carcass. The military tries to kill them, but Gamera lets them crawl onto his back and he flies them to a remote tropical island. He breaks off their horns and fangs and leaves them to live freely on the island.
Staff
Staff role on the left, staff member's name on the right.
- Supervised by Noriaki Yuasa
- Story and drafting by Nisan Takahashi
- Illustrations and kaiju design by Akira Inoue
Gallery
Production
Screenshots
Merchandise
Trading cards
Garasharp
trading cardMarukobukarappa trading card
Alternate titles
- Gamera vs. Giant Evil Beast Garasharp (ガメラ対大邪獣ガラシャープ; Gamera tai Daijajū Garashāpu)
Videos
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Trivia
- It is a common misconception that Gamera vs. Garasharp is a condensed version of a scrapped Gamera film and not an original short. According to the short's supervisor Noriaki Yuasa, "The creator of the film announced that it was the un-produced Gamera movie. But Garasharp is a character which was made specifically for the bonus tr[a]ck of the LD set."[1] Had Daiei not gone bankrupt in 1971, Gamera's next opponent was intended to be a serpent, but it was a two-headed beast codenamed W.
References
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