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|caption          =Garugaru in Rebirth of Mothra
|name            =Garu Garu{{tt|™|GaruGaru is a Trademark of Toho Company Ltd.}}
|name            =Garugaru{{tt|™|Garugaru is a Trademark of Toho Company Ltd.}}
|subtitle        =Mecha Mini Dragon<br>{{small|{{Nihongo|メカミニドラゴン|Meka Mini Doragon}}}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=99|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref><br>Flying Devil<br>{{Small|{{Nihongo|空飛ぶ小悪魔|Soratobu Shōakuma}}}}{{sup|[[Rebirth of Mothra|RoM]]}}<ref name="TSEMCWorks">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works]]|date=28 September [[2012]]|publisher=Village Books|page=254, 258, 262|isbn=4-864-91013-8}}</ref>
|subtitle        =Mecha Mini Dragon<br>{{small|{{Nihongo|メカミニドラゴン|Meka Mini Doragon}}}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=99|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref><br>Flying Devil<br>{{Small|{{Nihongo|空飛ぶ小悪魔|Soratobu Shōakuma}}}}{{sup|[[Rebirth of Mothra|RoM]]}}<ref name="TSEMCWorks">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works]]|date=28 September [[2012]]|publisher=Village Books|page=254, 258, 262|isbn=4-864-91013-8}}</ref>
|species          =Robotic Dragon
|species          =Robotic Dragon
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|wingspan        =30 centimeters,{{sup|[[Rebirth of Mothra|RoM]]-[[Rebirth of Mothra II|RoM2]]}}<ref name="TSEMCWorks"/><br>40 centimeters{{sup|[[Rebirth of Mothra III|RoM3]]}}<ref name="TSEMCWorks"/>
|wingspan        =30 centimeters,{{sup|[[Rebirth of Mothra|RoM]]-[[Rebirth of Mothra II|RoM2]]}}<ref name="TSEMCWorks"/><br>40 centimeters{{sup|[[Rebirth of Mothra III|RoM3]]}}<ref name="TSEMCWorks"/>
|weight          =50 kilograms{{sup|[[Rebirth of Mothra|RoM]]-[[Rebirth of Mothra II|RoM2]]}}<ref name="TSEMCWorks"/>
|weight          =50 kilograms{{sup|[[Rebirth of Mothra|RoM]]-[[Rebirth of Mothra II|RoM2]]}}<ref name="TSEMCWorks"/>
|forms            =Garu Garu II, Garu Garu III
|forms            =Garugaru II, Garugaru III
|controlled      =Belvera
|controlled      =Belvera
|relationships    =Belvera {{Small|(Creator)}}
|relationships    =Belvera {{Small|(Creator)}}
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|roar            =[[File:Garu-Garu_Roar.ogg|180px|center|noicon]]
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'''Garu Garu''' {{Nihongo|ガルガル|Garugaru}} is a robotic dragon [[kaiju]] created by [[Toho]] that first appeared in the [[1996]] [[Toho]] [[:Category:Films|film]], ''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]''.
'''Garugaru''' {{Nihongo|ガルガル|Garugaru}} is a robotic dragon [[kaiju]] created by [[Toho]] that first appeared in the [[1996]] [[Toho]] [[:Category:Films|film]], ''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]''.
{{TOC}}
{{TOC}}
==History==
==History==
===[[Heisei era|Heisei Series]]===
===[[Heisei era|Heisei Series]]===
====''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]''====
====''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]''====
Garu Garu was created by Belvera to help her take over the world. It was attacked by [[Fairy Mothra]], but it managed to escape. It transported Belvera to [[Desghidorah]]'s tomb, and was eventually destroyed by Fairy Mothra.
Garugaru was created by Belvera to help her take over the world. It was attacked by [[Fairy Mothra]], but it managed to escape. It transported Belvera to [[Desghidorah]]'s tomb, and was eventually destroyed by Fairy Mothra.
====''[[Rebirth of Mothra II]]''====
====''[[Rebirth of Mothra II]]''====
Garu Garu was rebuilt to help Belvera again, but it was only used for transport. It was modified with cannons, and fought Fairy Mothra once before escaping with Belvera.
Garugaru was rebuilt to help Belvera again, but it was only used for transport. It was modified with cannons, and fought Fairy Mothra once before escaping with Belvera.
====''[[Rebirth of Mothra III]]''====
====''[[Rebirth of Mothra III]]''====
Garu Garu 3 was built with more advanced weaponry, but it was damaged by [[King Ghidorah]] when it was pulled into his dome, but Belvera escaped. After [[Mothra Leo]] defeated King Ghidorah once and for all, Belvera arrived to witness Leo's transformation into Eternal Mothra, having repaired Garu Garu at some point during the battle. Afterwards, she left on the repaired Garu Garu once Moll was revived.
Garugaru 3 was built with more advanced weaponry, but it was damaged by [[King Ghidorah]] when it was pulled into his dome, but Belvera escaped. After [[Mothra Leo]] defeated King Ghidorah once and for all, Belvera arrived to witness Leo's transformation into Eternal Mothra, having repaired Garugaru at some point during the battle. Afterwards, she left on the repaired Garugaru once Moll was revived.
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==Abilities==
==Abilities==
===Shubibin Beam===
===Shubibin Beam===
Garu Garu III can fire a purple beam called the Shubibin Beam {{Nihongo|シュビビンビーム}}.
Garugaru III can fire a purple beam called the Shubibin Beam {{Nihongo|シュビビンビーム}}.
==Filmography==
==Filmography==
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]'' (1996)
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]'' (1996)
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*''[[Godzilla Generations]]'' (1998) - Sega Dreamcast
*''[[Godzilla Generations]]'' (1998) - Sega Dreamcast
*''Collect Godzilla: Giant Monster Assembly'' (1998) - Sega Dreamcast VMU
*''Collect Godzilla: Giant Monster Assembly'' (1998) - Sega Dreamcast VMU
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Main|Garu Garu/Gallery}}
{{Main|Garugaru/Gallery}}
==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}
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Revision as of 15:13, 9 February 2019

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Garugaru
Garugaru in Rebirth of Mothra
Alternate names Garugaru, Garu-Garu, Gagaru
Subtitle(s) Mecha Mini Dragon
(メカミニドラゴン,   Meka Mini Doragon)[1]
Flying Devil
(空飛ぶ小悪魔,   Soratobu Shōakuma)RoM[2]
Species Robotic Dragon
Height 20 centimeters
Length 55 centimeters,RoM-RoM2[2]
30 centimetersRoM3[2]
Wingspan 30 centimeters,RoM-RoM2[2]
40 centimetersRoM3[2]
Weight 50 kilogramsRoM-RoM2[2]
Forms Garugaru II, Garugaru III
Controlled by Belvera
Relations Belvera (Creator)
Allies Belvera
Enemies Fairy Mothra, Elias
Created by Sueya Masumi
Played by Puppet, CGI
First appearance Latest appearance
Rebirth of Mothra Rebirth of Mothra III
Roar(s)

Garugaru (ガルガル,   Garugaru) is a robotic dragon kaiju created by Toho that first appeared in the 1996 Toho film, Rebirth of Mothra.

History

Heisei Series

Rebirth of Mothra

Garugaru was created by Belvera to help her take over the world. It was attacked by Fairy Mothra, but it managed to escape. It transported Belvera to Desghidorah's tomb, and was eventually destroyed by Fairy Mothra.

Rebirth of Mothra II

Garugaru was rebuilt to help Belvera again, but it was only used for transport. It was modified with cannons, and fought Fairy Mothra once before escaping with Belvera.

Rebirth of Mothra III

Garugaru 3 was built with more advanced weaponry, but it was damaged by King Ghidorah when it was pulled into his dome, but Belvera escaped. After Mothra Leo defeated King Ghidorah once and for all, Belvera arrived to witness Leo's transformation into Eternal Mothra, having repaired Garugaru at some point during the battle. Afterwards, she left on the repaired Garugaru once Moll was revived.

Abilities

Shubibin Beam

Garugaru III can fire a purple beam called the Shubibin Beam (シュビビンビーム).

Filmography

Video Games

  • Godzilla Generations (1998) - Sega Dreamcast
  • Collect Godzilla: Giant Monster Assembly (1998) - Sega Dreamcast VMU

Gallery

Main article: Garugaru/Gallery.

References

This is a list of references for Garugaru. 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. Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia. Shogakukan. 23 July 2014. p. 99. ISBN 4-096-82090-3. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works. Village Books. 28 September 2012. p. 254, 258, 262. ISBN 4-864-91013-8. Check date values in: |date= (help)

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