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[[File:GMKSCW - Baragon and Mothra full page.png|thumb|250px|right|Ancient depictions of the Guardian Monsters [[Baragon]] and [[Mothra | [[File:GMKSCW - Baragon and Mothra full page.png|thumb|250px|right|Ancient depictions of the Guardian Monsters [[Baragon]] and [[Mothra (GMK)|Mothra]] in the fictional book ''The Biography of the Guardian Monsters'' by [[Hirotoshi Isayama]]{{sfn|Shioya|2014|p=38}}]] | ||
'''Guardian Monsters''' {{Nihongo|護国聖獣|Gokoku Seijū|lit. | '''Guardian Monsters''' {{Nihongo|護国聖獣|Gokoku Seijū|lit. "National Holy Guardian Beasts"}} is the collective term for three [[:Category:Monsters|mighty beasts]] that would arise to protect [[Japan]] from a mighty force. They appeared in ''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]''. | ||
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==Members== | ==Members== | ||
===''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]''=== | ===''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]''=== | ||
*[[Mothra | *[[Mothra (GMK)|Mothra]] {{Nihongo|{{ruby|最珠羅|モスラ}}|Mosura}} - God of the Sea{{Nihongo|海の神|Umi no Gami}}{{sfn|Shioya|2014|p=14}} | ||
*[[King Ghidorah | *[[King Ghidorah (Millennium)|Ghidorah]] {{Nihongo|{{ruby|魏怒羅|ギドラ}}|Gidora}} - God of the Sky{{Nihongo|天の神|Ten no Gami}}{{sfn|Shioya|2014|p=16}} | ||
*[[Baragon]] - God of the Earth{{Nihongo|地の神|Ji no Gami}}{{sfn|Shioya|2014|p=12}} | *[[Baragon]] {{Nihongo|{{ruby|婆羅護吽|バラゴン}}}} - God of the Earth{{Nihongo|地の神|Ji no Gami}}{{sfn|Shioya|2014|p=12}} | ||
===''[[Godzilla X Varan, Baragon and Anguirus: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]''=== | ===''[[Godzilla X Varan, Baragon and Anguirus: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]''=== | ||
In director [[Shusuke Kaneko]]'s original story for the film, ''[[Godzilla X Varan, Baragon and Anguirus: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'', the three Guardian Monsters who would battle [[Godzilla | In director [[Shusuke Kaneko]]'s original story for the film, ''[[Godzilla X Varan, Baragon and Anguirus: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'', the three Guardian Monsters who would battle [[Godzilla (GMK)|Godzilla]] were [[Varan]], [[Baragon]], and [[Anguirus]]. At [[Toho]]'s request, Kaneko worked the more popular monsters [[Mothra]] and [[King Ghidorah]] into the film, dropping Varan and Anguirus but retaining Baragon as a compromise. | ||
*[[Varan|Baradaki]] - The White Wind Monster {{Nihongo|白い風の怪獣|Shiroi Kaze no Kaijū}}<ref name="p56">{{harvnb|Shioya|2014|p=56}}</ref> | *[[Varan|Baradaki]] - The White Wind Monster {{Nihongo|白い風の怪獣|Shiroi Kaze no Kaijū}}<ref name="p56">{{harvnb|Shioya|2014|p=56}}</ref> | ||
*[[Anguirus|Angira]] - The Golden Freezing Monster {{Nihongo|金色の氷結怪獣|Kiniro no Hyōketsu Kaijū}}{{R|p56}} | *[[Anguirus|Angira]] - The Golden Freezing Monster {{Nihongo|金色の氷結怪獣|Kiniro no Hyōketsu Kaijū}}{{R|p56}} | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | <gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | ||
GMK - Ancient Drawing King Ghidorah.png|An ancient depiction of the Guardian Monster [[King Ghidorah | GMK - Ancient Drawing King Ghidorah.png|An ancient depiction of the Guardian Monster [[King Ghidorah (Millennium)|Ghidorah]] | ||
File:GMK - Ancient Drawing Baragon.png|An ancient depiction of the Guardian Monster [[Baragon]] | File:GMK - Ancient Drawing Baragon.png|An ancient depiction of the Guardian Monster [[Baragon]] | ||
File:GMK - Ancient Drawing Mothra.png|An ancient depiction of the Guardian Monster [[Mothra | File:GMK - Ancient Drawing Mothra.png|An ancient depiction of the Guardian Monster [[Mothra (GMK)|Mothra]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Videos== | |||
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{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">qcytgtfrRg8</youtube>|{{WZYT|Kaiju Profile: Baragon}}}} | |||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">xg1ULIt_j5A</youtube>|{{WZYT|Kaiju Profile: GMK Guardians|Kaiju Profile: Mothra and <br>King Ghidorah (Millennium)}}}} | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} |
Latest revision as of 23:19, 30 December 2023
Guardian Monsters (護国聖獣 is the collective term for three Gokoku Seijū, lit. "National Holy Guardian Beasts")mighty beasts that would arise to protect Japan from a mighty force. They appeared in Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack.
Members
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
- Mothra (
最珠羅 Mosura) - God of the Sea (海の神 Umi no Gami)[2] - Ghidorah (
魏怒羅 Gidora) - God of the Sky (天の神 Ten no Gami)[3] - Baragon (
婆羅護吽 ) - God of the Earth (地の神 Ji no Gami)[4]
Godzilla X Varan, Baragon and Anguirus: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
In director Shusuke Kaneko's original story for the film, Godzilla X Varan, Baragon and Anguirus: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack, the three Guardian Monsters who would battle Godzilla were Varan, Baragon, and Anguirus. At Toho's request, Kaneko worked the more popular monsters Mothra and King Ghidorah into the film, dropping Varan and Anguirus but retaining Baragon as a compromise.
- Baradaki - The White Wind Monster (白い風の怪獣 Shiroi Kaze no Kaijū)[5]
- Angira - The Golden Freezing Monster (金色の氷結怪獣 Kiniro no Hyōketsu Kaijū)[5]
- Baragora - The Red Flame Monster (赤い炎の怪獣 Akai Honō no Kaijū)[5]
Gallery
An ancient depiction of the Guardian Monster Ghidorah
An ancient depiction of the Guardian Monster Baragon
An ancient depiction of the Guardian Monster Mothra
Videos
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References
This is a list of references for Guardian Monsters. 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]
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Bibliography
- Shioya, Masahiko, ed. (26 December 2014). Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack Super Complete Works (Kindle ed.). Shogakukan. ISBN 978-4-09-101481-8.
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