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{{Infobox Vehicle | {{Infobox Vehicle | ||
|type1 = | |type1 =Ghost | ||
|type2 = | |type2 =Red | ||
|image = | |image =GI E051 Monster Vending Machine 1.png | ||
| | |caption =The Monster Vending Machine in Godzilla Island | ||
| | |name =Monster Vending Machine | ||
| | |firstappearance =''[[Godzilla Island (series)|Godzilla Island]]'' episode 51,<br>"[[Mecha-King Ghidorah (story arc)|Team Zagreth in the Red]]" | ||
| | |latestappearance =''[[Godzilla Island (series)|Godzilla Island]]'' episode 234,<br>"[[Conclusion|Mystery Radio Waves]]" | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Monster Vending Machine''' {{Nihongo|怪獣自動販売機|Kaijū Jidō Hanbaiki}} is a machine that dispenses monsters | {{quote|Thank you for your continued patronage.|Monster Vending Machine to [[Zagreth]] upon her purchasing a Grade B Mecha-King Ghidorah ("Team Zagreth in the Red")}} | ||
The '''Monster Vending Machine''' {{Nihongo|怪獣自動販売機|Kaijū Jidō Hanbaiki}} is a machine that dispenses monsters in the [[1997]] [[Toho]] [[:Category:Television Series|series]] ''[[Godzilla Island (series)|Godzilla Island]]''. | |||
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==Design== | ==Design== | ||
The Monster Vending Machine is mostly red with silver-colored metal. The top of the front side of the machine | The Monster Vending Machine is mostly red with silver-colored metal. The top of the front side of the machine reads "怪獣自動販売機" (''Kaijū Jidō Hanbaiki''), translating to Monster Vending Machine. It has three rows of panels which show silhouettes of monsters the machine is selling. The uppermost row of panels has one giant panel, the middle row has three panels, and the lowest row has four panels. The machine also has a green button on the right side, as well as a dim vending compartment at the bottom of the anterior. The monsters the machine was selling at the time [[Zagreth]] visited it included: | ||
*[[Hyper Mecha-King Ghidorah]] | *Special Grade A [[Hyper Mecha-King Ghidorah]] | ||
*[[Battra|Battra Larva]] | *[[Battra|Battra Larva]] | ||
*[[King Ghidorah]] | *Grade B [[Mecha-King Ghidorah]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Gigan]] | ||
*Fire [[Rodan]] | *Fire [[Rodan]] | ||
*[[Dogora]] | *[[Dogora]] | ||
*Two other indistinguishable monsters | *Two other indistinguishable monsters | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
*''[[Godzilla Island (series)|Godzilla Island]]'' (TV 1997-1998) [episodes 51, 234] | |||
===''[[Godzilla Island (series)|Godzilla Island]]''=== | ===''[[Godzilla Island (series)|Godzilla Island]]''=== | ||
==== | ===="[[Mecha-King Ghidorah (story arc)|Team Zagreth in the Red]]"==== | ||
The Monster Vending Machine was | The Monster Vending Machine was approached by [[Zagreth]] as it was floating in space. She wanted to purchase a [[Hyper Mecha-King Ghidorah|Special Grade A Mecha-King Ghidorah]] from it for 10 million Space Zeni, but due to current finances could only afford to get a Grade B [[Mecha-King Ghidorah]] for 2.5 million Space Zeni. The machine promptly dispensed the cyborg monster and thanked Zagreth for her patronage. | ||
===="[[Conclusion|Mystery Radio Waves]]"==== | |||
[[Zagreth]] pays a discreet visit to the Monster Vending Machine once again in the beginning of the 234th episode. This time she buys the Special Grade A [[Hyper Mecha-King Ghidorah]]. The machine says "thank you very much" before dispensing the mech. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | |||
GI E051 Monster Vending Machine encountered.png|Episode 51 | |||
GI E051 Monster Vending Machine 2.png | |||
GI E051 Monster Vending Machine and Zagreth ship.png|Zagreth's ship fires a laser at the machine in order for it to dispense Mecha-King Ghidorah | |||
GI E051 Monster Vending Machine closer.png | |||
GI E051 Monster Vending Machine - Special Grade A Hyper Mecha Ghidorah.png|[[Hyper Mecha-King Ghidorah]] being sold for 10 million Space Zeni | |||
GI E051 Monster Vending Machine - Grade B Mecha Ghidorah.png|Grade B [[Mecha-King Ghidorah]] being sold for 2.5 million Space Zeni | |||
GI E051 Monster Vending Machine Grade B MKG icon.png|Grade B Mecha-King Ghidorah panel | |||
GI E051 Monster Vending Machine dispensing area.png | |||
GI E051 Monster Vending Machine MKG dispensed.png|Mecha-King Ghidorah is dispensed | |||
GI E234 Monster Vending Machine name 1.png|Episode 234 | |||
GI E234 Monster Vending Machine name 2.png | |||
GI E234 Monster Vending Machine name 3.png | |||
GI E234 Monster Vending Machine approached by Zagreth.png|Zagreth approaches the vending machine | |||
GI E234 Monster Vending Machine Hyper MKG icon.png|Hyper Mecha-King Ghidorah panel | |||
GI E234 Monster Vending Machine Hyper MKG icon close-up.png | |||
GI E234 Monster Vending Machine close-up.png | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Video== | |||
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{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">Vl7TigP8L-E</youtube>|{{WZYT|Monster Vending Machine from "''Godzilla Island''"?! + Godzilla branded vending machines?}}}}}} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Monster Vending Machine is a | *The Monster Vending Machine is likely a nod to the abundance of vending machines in [[Japan]]'s cities, offering a wide variety of items. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:23, 31 August 2023
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Thank you for your continued patronage.
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— Monster Vending Machine to Zagreth upon her purchasing a Grade B Mecha-King Ghidorah ("Team Zagreth in the Red") |
The Monster Vending Machine (怪獣自動販売機 is a machine that dispenses monsters in the Kaijū Jidō Hanbaiki)1997 Toho series Godzilla Island.
Design
The Monster Vending Machine is mostly red with silver-colored metal. The top of the front side of the machine reads "怪獣自動販売機" (Kaijū Jidō Hanbaiki), translating to Monster Vending Machine. It has three rows of panels which show silhouettes of monsters the machine is selling. The uppermost row of panels has one giant panel, the middle row has three panels, and the lowest row has four panels. The machine also has a green button on the right side, as well as a dim vending compartment at the bottom of the anterior. The monsters the machine was selling at the time Zagreth visited it included:
- Special Grade A Hyper Mecha-King Ghidorah
- Battra Larva
- Grade B Mecha-King Ghidorah
- Gigan
- Fire Rodan
- Dogora
- Two other indistinguishable monsters
History
- Godzilla Island (TV 1997-1998) [episodes 51, 234]
Godzilla Island
"Team Zagreth in the Red"
The Monster Vending Machine was approached by Zagreth as it was floating in space. She wanted to purchase a Special Grade A Mecha-King Ghidorah from it for 10 million Space Zeni, but due to current finances could only afford to get a Grade B Mecha-King Ghidorah for 2.5 million Space Zeni. The machine promptly dispensed the cyborg monster and thanked Zagreth for her patronage.
"Mystery Radio Waves"
Zagreth pays a discreet visit to the Monster Vending Machine once again in the beginning of the 234th episode. This time she buys the Special Grade A Hyper Mecha-King Ghidorah. The machine says "thank you very much" before dispensing the mech.
Gallery
Hyper Mecha-King Ghidorah being sold for 10 million Space Zeni
Grade B Mecha-King Ghidorah being sold for 2.5 million Space Zeni
Video
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Trivia
- The Monster Vending Machine is likely a nod to the abundance of vending machines in Japan's cities, offering a wide variety of items.
Comments
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