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|image =Whale God derp a herp.jpg | |image =Whale God derp a herp.jpg | ||
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|species =North Pacific Right Whale | |species =North Pacific Right Whale | ||
|nicknames = | |nicknames =Kujira Gami | ||
|length =24 meters{{Citation needed}} | |length =24 meters{{Citation needed}} | ||
|weight =170 metric tons{{Citation needed}} | |weight =170 metric tons{{Citation needed}} | ||
|enemies =[[Humans]] | |enemies =[[Humans]] | ||
|firstappearance =''[[Kujira Gami (film)|Kujira Gami]]'' | |firstappearance =''[[Kujira Gami (film)|Kujira Gami]]'' | ||
|roar ={{Roar TBA}} | |roar ={{Roar TBA}} | ||
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''' | '''Whale God''' {{Nihongo|鯨神|Kujira Gami}} is a whale who appeared in the [[1961]] Koichiro Uno novel of the same name, and its [[1962]] [[Kadokawa|Daiei]] [[Kujira Gami (film)|film adaptation]]. | ||
==Design== | ==Design== | ||
Whale God is an unusually large [[wikipedia:North Pacific right whale|North Pacific right whale]]. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''[[Kujira Gami (film)|Kujira Gami]]''=== | ===''[[Kujira Gami (film)|Kujira Gami]]''=== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Kujira Gami, along with the novel and film featuring it, are based on the American novel ''[[wikipedia:Moby Dick|Moby Dick]]''. | *Kujira Gami, along with the novel and film featuring it, are based on the American novel ''[[wikipedia:Moby Dick|Moby Dick]]''. | ||
* | *A Japanese books about [[Daiei]]'s giant monster films presents a scenario of the author's invention which [[Toho]]'s ''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''. In it, Gamera joins forces with several [[Earth]] monsters and former enemies of his against an [[Zigra]]-[[Viras]] alliance. Among his allies is a giant whale named '''Geishin God Gein''' {{Nihongo|鯨神 ゴッドゲイン|Geishin Goddo Gein|lit. ''Whale God God Whalen''}}, certainly a reference to Whale God.<ref>[http://www.coolasscinema.com/2014/04/nezura-beasts-and-garasharp-aborted.html Nezura Beasts and Garasharp: The Aborted Monster Movies of Daiei Studios - Cool Ass Cinema]</ref> This monster was to battle a Zigran in [[New York]].<ref>[http://blogs.yahoo.co.jp/nsrpp579/8665755.html 幻の「大映怪獣総進撃・ガメラ対ワイバーン」と言う内容・・。]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Whale God (鯨神 is a whale who appeared in the Kujira Gami)1961 Koichiro Uno novel of the same name, and its 1962 Daiei film adaptation.
Design
Whale God is an unusually large North Pacific right whale.
History
Kujira Gami
To be added.
Trivia
- Kujira Gami, along with the novel and film featuring it, are based on the American novel Moby Dick.
- A Japanese books about Daiei's giant monster films presents a scenario of the author's invention which Toho's Destroy All Monsters. In it, Gamera joins forces with several Earth monsters and former enemies of his against an Zigra-Viras alliance. Among his allies is a giant whale named Geishin God Gein (鯨神 ゴッドゲイン, certainly a reference to Whale God. Geishin Goddo Gein, lit. Whale God God Whalen)[1] This monster was to battle a Zigran in New York.[2]
References
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