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'''Gigamoth C Type''' {{Nihongo|ギガモスCタイプ|Gigamosu Shī Taipu}} is an unmade [[kaiju]] from the unmade [[1991]] [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] film, ''[[Micro Super Battle: Godzilla vs. Gigamoth]]''. | '''Gigamoth C-Type''' {{Nihongo|ギガモスCタイプ|Gigamosu Shī Taipu}} is an unmade bird-like [[kaiju]] from the unmade [[1991]] [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] film, ''[[Micro Super Battle: Godzilla vs. Gigamoth]]''—a title applied to the earliest iteration of the proposed ''[[Godzilla vs. Gigamoth]]''. | ||
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==Name== | ==Name== | ||
The name ''Gigamoth Type-C'' is taken from the book ''Heisei Godzilla Perfection''. Concept art of three separate proposals for [[Gigamoth]] for the version of the story presented in the book ''Heisei Godzilla Perfection''. The first, labeled A-Type or flying insect-type {{nihongo|飛翔昆虫型}}, a second called B-Type or terrestrial insect-type {{nihongo|地上昆虫型}}, and the third identified as C-Type or '''animal-type''' {{nihongo|動物型}}. The unofficial name "'''Archaeopteryx'''" is sometimes used by fans to refer to this iteration of [[Gigamoth]] due to its lack of resemblance to other versions of the unmade [[Gigamoth]] and closer resemblance to the extinct dinosaur genus [[wikipedia:Archaeopteryx|''Archaeopteryx'']]. | |||
==Design== | |||
According to [[Koichi Kawakita]] in ''Heisei Godzilla Perfection'', the Gigamoth in the consideration story had the appearance of an ancestral bird with a head "like a combination of a dragonfly and an ant." Concept art of the B-Type and C-Type Gigamoth was realized by [[Mizuho Yoshida]], with his rendition of the "C" animal-type retaining no insectoid features at all. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''[[Micro Super Battle: Godzilla vs. Gigamoth]]''=== | ===''[[Micro Super Battle: Godzilla vs. Gigamoth]]''=== | ||
The monster was born from a radiation leak that occurred during the construction of [[Mechani-Kong]], and was promptly contained and kept secret as part of a military coverup. It would later fight Godzilla in Las Vegas, and would be part of a three-way battle against both Godzilla and Mechani-Kong. | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | <gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | ||
Archaeopteryx_vs._Godzilla.png|Gigamoth C Type fights Godzilla | Archaeopteryx_vs._Godzilla.png|Gigamoth C-Type fights Godzilla in Las Vegas | ||
Gigamoth_C.jpg | Gigamoth_C.jpg | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> |
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Gigamoth C-Type (ギガモスCタイプ is an unmade bird-like Gigamosu Shī Taipu)kaiju from the unmade 1991 Godzilla film, Micro Super Battle: Godzilla vs. Gigamoth—a title applied to the earliest iteration of the proposed Godzilla vs. Gigamoth.
Name
The name Gigamoth Type-C is taken from the book Heisei Godzilla Perfection. Concept art of three separate proposals for Gigamoth for the version of the story presented in the book Heisei Godzilla Perfection. The first, labeled A-Type or flying insect-type (飛翔昆虫型), a second called B-Type or terrestrial insect-type (地上昆虫型), and the third identified as C-Type or animal-type (動物型). The unofficial name "Archaeopteryx" is sometimes used by fans to refer to this iteration of Gigamoth due to its lack of resemblance to other versions of the unmade Gigamoth and closer resemblance to the extinct dinosaur genus Archaeopteryx.
Design
According to Koichi Kawakita in Heisei Godzilla Perfection, the Gigamoth in the consideration story had the appearance of an ancestral bird with a head "like a combination of a dragonfly and an ant." Concept art of the B-Type and C-Type Gigamoth was realized by Mizuho Yoshida, with his rendition of the "C" animal-type retaining no insectoid features at all.
History
Micro Super Battle: Godzilla vs. Gigamoth
The monster was born from a radiation leak that occurred during the construction of Mechani-Kong, and was promptly contained and kept secret as part of a military coverup. It would later fight Godzilla in Las Vegas, and would be part of a three-way battle against both Godzilla and Mechani-Kong.
Gallery
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