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The '''Killer Whale''' {{Nihongo|鯨神|Kujira Gami|lit. Whale God}} is a whale [[kaiju]] who appears in | The '''Killer Whale''' {{Nihongo|鯨神|Kujira Gami|lit. Whale God}} is a whale [[kaiju]] who appears in Koichiro Uno's [[1961]] novel ''The Whale God'' and its [[1962]] [[Daiei]] film adaptation, ''[[Killer Whale (film)|Killer Whale]]''. | ||
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The Killer Whale (鯨神 is a whale Kujira Gami, lit. Whale God)kaiju who appears in Koichiro Uno's 1961 novel The Whale God and its 1962 Daiei film adaptation, Killer Whale.
Design
The Killer Whale is an unusually large and seemingly immortal North Pacific right whale.
History
Killer Whale
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Trivia
- The Killer Whale, along with the novel and film featuring it, is inspired by the American novel Moby-Dick.
- A Japanese book about Daiei's giant monster films presents a scenario similar to Toho's Destroy All Monsters, featuring Gamera joining forces with several Earth monsters and former enemies of his against an alliance between the Zigrans and the Virasians. One of the Earth monsters that aids Gamera is a giant whale named Whale God God Gein (鯨神 ゴッドゲイン, a certain reference to the Killer Whale. Kujira Gami Goddo Gein)[1] This whale battles a Zigran in New York.[2]
References
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