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This is a list containing '''all known official subtitles and nicknames for [[kaiju]] and [[:Category:Mecha|mecha]] from the [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla franchise]]'''. The list is meant to be comprehensive but, given the obscure subject matter, it may be incomplete. For conveniency, this list also includes subtitles and nicknames for kaiju created by [[Toho]] that originated outside of the Godzilla series.
This is a list containing '''all known official subtitles and nicknames for [[kaiju]] and [[:Category:Mecha|mecha]] from the [[Godzilla (franchise)|''Godzilla'' franchise]]'''. The list is meant to be comprehensive but, given the obscure subject matter, it may be incomplete. For conveniency, this list also includes subtitles and nicknames for kaiju created by [[Toho]] that originated outside of the ''Godzilla'' series.


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== [[Anguirus]] (アンギラス) ==
== [[Anguirus]] (アンギラス) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
<tabs style="color:black; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">
*Angilas - {{small|Original English name prior to the mid-1970's.}}
<tab name="1955">
*Angilis<ref name="Anulis"/>
====Alternate names====
*Angillus - {{small|Spanish release of ''[[Godzilla vs. Gigan]]''.}}
*Angilas - {{small|Toho's 1955 international sales booklet for ''Godzilla Raids Again'';}}<ref>[[File:Toho Films 1955-56-07 Godzilla Raids Again.jpg|150px]]</ref> {{small|original English name prior to the mid-1970's}}
*Angilosaulus - {{small|[[Wikipedia:Anchor Bay Entertainment|Video Treasures]] 1989 VHS release for ''Godzilla Raids Again''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla raids again 1989 vhs.jpg|150px]]</ref>
*Angilosaulus - {{small|[[Wikipedia:Anchor Bay Entertainment|Video Treasures]] 1989 VHS release for ''Godzilla Raids Again''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla raids again 1989 vhs.jpg|150px]]</ref>
*Angirasu - {{small|Romaji transliteration of アンギラス.}}
*Angilus - {{small|German ''Godzilla Raids Again'' DVD back cover}}<ref>[[File:Angilus.png|150px]]</ref>
*Angilis
*Angorus
*Anguilas - {{small|Spanish ''Godzilla Raids Again'' DVD back cover}}<ref>[[File:Anguilas.png|150px]]</ref>
*Anguillasaurus - {{small|Spelling used in the dubbing script for ''Gigantis, the Fire Monster''}}<ref>{{cite book|title=[[Japan's Favorite Mon-Star: The Unauthorized Biography of "The Big G"]]|author=Ryfle, Steve; Ghee, Jay|date=April, [[1998]]|publisher=ECW Press|pages=73, 371|isbn=1550223488}}<br>[[File:Anguillasaurus steve ryfle book.png|150px]]</ref>
*Anguirus 1955
*Angurus - {{small|Various promotional materials for ''Gigantis, the Fire Monster''}}<ref>[[File:Gigantis The Fire Monster Poster C.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Gigantis The Fire Monster Poster D.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Gigantis The Fire Monster Poster A.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Gigantis promo 1.jpg|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Gigantis promo 2.jpg|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Gigantis promo 3.jpg|150px]]</ref>
*Anulis - {{small|Various 1970's American publications}}<ref name="Anulis">{{cite book|title=[[The Godzilla Fan Letter]]|author=Richard Campbell|date=March, 1977}}<br>[[File:Famous monsters of filmland 132 anguirus.png|150px]]</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=[[The Monster Times|The Monster Times #23]]|date=June, [[1973]]|publisher=The Monster Times Publishing Co.|pages=17, 39}}<br>[[File:Anulis the monster times 23.png|150px]]<br>[[File:Anguirus anulis monster times.png|150px]]</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=[[The Monster Times|The Monster Times #35]]|date=July, [[1974]]|publisher=The Monster Times Publishing Co.|page=7}}<br>[[File:Anulis the monster times 35.png|150px]]</ref><ref name="Fangoria 173">{{cite book|title=[[Fangoria|Fangoria #173]]|date=[[1998]]|page=20}}<br>[[File:Anulis anzilla fangoria 173 pg 20.png|150px]]</ref>
*Anzilla - {{small|Various 1970's American publications}}<ref name="Anulis"/><ref name="Fangoria 173"/><ref>{{cite book|title=[[Godzilla (Monster Series)]]|author=[[Ian Thorne]]|date=June, 1977|publisher=Crestwood House|page=17|isbn=978-0913940686}}<br>[[File:Anzilla godzilla ian thorne.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Anzilla the monster times brother.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Anzilla the monster times brother 2.png|150px]]</ref>
*First Generation Anguirus {{Nihongo|初代アンギラス|Shodai Angirasu}}
====Subtitle(s)====
*Fierce Dragon {{Nihongo|暴竜|Bō Ryū}}
*Killer of the Living
</tab>
<tab name="1968-1974">
====Alternate names====
*Angilas - {{small|Toho's original English name given to the character prior to the mid-1970's}}
*Angorus
*Angorus
*Anguillas - {{small|German theatrical trailer for ''Destroy All Monsters''}}<ref>[[File:Anguillas de.png|150px]]</ref>
*Anulis - {{small|Various 1970's American publications}} <ref name="Anulis"/><ref name="Fangoria 173"/>
*Anzilla - {{small|Various 1970's American publications}} <ref name="Anulis"/><ref name="Fangoria 173"/>
*Second Generation Anguirus {{Nihongo|二代目アンギラス|Nidaime Angirasu}}
====Subtitle(s)====
*Fierce Dragon {{Nihongo|暴竜|Bō Ryū}}
*Godzilla's Companion {{Nihongo|ゴジラの仲間|Gojira no Nakama}} - {{small|''Godzilla vs. Gigan''}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|pages=10, 51, 57, 64, 68|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
</tab>
<tab name="2004">
====Alternate names====
*Third Generation Anguirus {{Nihongo|三代目アンギラス|Sandaime Angirasu}}
====Subtitle(s)====
*Fierce Dragon {{Nihongo|暴竜|Bō Ryū}}
</tab>
<tab name="Miscellaneous">
====Video Games====
=====Alternate names=====
*Anguillas - {{small|[[Godzilla (Game Boy)|''Godzilla'' (Game Boy)]]}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla game boy anguillas.png|150px]]</ref>
*Anguillas - {{small|[[Godzilla (Game Boy)|''Godzilla'' (Game Boy)]]}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla game boy anguillas.png|150px]]</ref>
*Anguillasaurus - {{small|''[[Godzilla Raids Again#U.S. Release|Gigantis, the Fire Monster]]''}}<ref>{{cite book|title=[[Japan's Favorite Mon-Star: The Unauthorized Biography of "The Big G"]]|author=Steve Ryfle, Jay Ghee|date=April, [[1998]]|publisher=ECW Press|pages=73, 371|isbn=1550223488}}<br>[[File:Anguillasaurus steve ryfle book.png|150px]]</ref>
=====Subtitle(s)=====
*Angurus - {{small|''[[Godzilla Raids Again#U.S. Release|Gigantis, the Fire Monster]]''}}<ref>[[File:Gigantis The Fire Monster Poster C.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Gigantis The Fire Monster Poster D.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Gigantis The Fire Monster Poster A.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Gigantis promo 1.jpg|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Gigantis promo 2.jpg|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Gigantis promo 3.jpg|150px]]</ref>
*Anulis - {{small|Various 1970's American publications}}<ref name="Anulis">{{cite book|title=[[The Godzilla Fan Letter]]|author=Richard Campbell|date=March, 1977}}<br>[[File:Famous monsters of filmland 132 anguirus.png|150px]]</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=[[The Monster Times|The Monster Times #23]]|date=June, [[1973]]|publisher=The Monster Times Publishing Co.|pages=17, 39}}<br>[[File:Anulis the monster times 23.png|150px]]<br>[[File:Anguirus anulis monster times.png|150px]]</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=[[The Monster Times|The Monster Times #35]]|date=July, [[1974]]|publisher=The Monster Times Publishing Co.|page=7}}<br>[[File:Anulis the monster times 35.png|150px]]</ref><ref name="Fangoria 173">{{cite book|title=[[Fangoria|Fangoria #173]]|date=[[1998]]|page=20}}<br>[[File:Anulis anzilla fangoria 173 pg 20.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Godzilla game battle set 1992 bandai angurus.png|150px]]</ref>
*Anzilla - {{small|Various 1970's American publications}}<ref name="Anulis"/><ref name="Fangoria 173"/><ref>{{cite book|title=[[Godzilla (Monster Series)]]|author=[[Ian Thorne]]|date=June, 1977|publisher=Crestwood House|page=17|isbn=978-0913940686}}<br>[[File:Anzilla godzilla ian thorne.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Anzilla the monster times brother.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Anzilla the monster times brother 2.png|150px]]</ref>
*Boryuanguirus - {{small|[[Bandai|Bandai Japan]] [[The Godzilla Collection (Bandai Japan Toy Line)|The Godzilla Collection]] Anguirus 1968}}<ref>[[File:Boryuanguirus.jpg|150px]]</ref>
=== Subtitles ===
*Fierce Dragon {{Nihongo|暴竜|Bō Ryū}}<ref name="CKofG Fierce Dragon">{{cite book|title=[[Common Knowledge of Godzilla]]|date=2 July [[2014]]|publisher=Futabasha|pages=17, 51, 55, 59, 69|isbn=978-4-575-30696-5}}</ref><ref name="GTGMPBook Fierce Dragon">{{cite book|title=[[Godzilla Toho Giant Monster Pictorial Book]]|date=1 April [[2005]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=|isbn=4-09-280052-5}}</ref>
*Fiercest Dragon in History {{Nihongo|史上最大の暴竜|Shijō Saidai no Bō Ryū}} - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Trading Battle]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle anguirus.png|150px]]</ref>
*Fiercest Dragon in History {{Nihongo|史上最大の暴竜|Shijō Saidai no Bō Ryū}} - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Trading Battle]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle anguirus.png|150px]]</ref>
*Godzilla's Companion {{Nihongo|ゴジラの仲間|Gojira no Nakama}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia Godzilla's Companion">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=64|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
*Killer of the Living - {{small|''[[Godzilla Raids Again#U.S. Release|Gigantis, the Fire Monster]]''}}
*The Ferocious Dragon - {{small|[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|''Godzilla'' (PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4)]]}}<ref>[[File:Anguirus the ferocious dragon kaiju guide.png|150px]]</ref>  
*The Ferocious Dragon - {{small|[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|''Godzilla'' (PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4)]]}}<ref>[[File:Anguirus the ferocious dragon kaiju guide.png|150px]]</ref>  
*The Fierce Beast - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Battle Legends]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla battle legends anguirus.png|150px]]</ref>
*The Fierce Beast - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Battle Legends]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla battle legends anguirus.png|150px]]</ref>
 
====Comics====
== [[Godzilla Junior|BabyGodzilla]] (ベビーゴジラ) ==
=====Alternate names=====
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
=====Subtitle(s)=====
*BabyGodzilla - {{small|Official trademarked spelling by [[Toho]].}}
====Figurines, toys and trading cards====
*Bebīgojira - {{small|Romaji transliteration of ベビーゴジラ.}}
=====Alternate names=====
=== Subtitles ===
*Angurus<ref>[[File:Godzilla game battle set 1992 bandai angurus.png|150px]]</ref>
*Godzillasaurus Larva - {{small|[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|''Godzilla'' (PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4)]]}}<ref>[[File:Babygodzilla the godzillasaurus larva kaiju guide.png|150px]]</ref>
*Boryuanguirus - {{small|[[Bandai|Bandai Japan]] [[The Godzilla Collection (Bandai Japan Toy Line)|The Godzilla Collection]] Anguirus 1968 name tag}}<ref>[[File:Boryuanguirus.jpg|150px]]]</ref>
 
*Bōryu Anguirus - {{small|[[Bandai]] [[Godzilla Island Monster Series]] Anguirus 1968 name tag}}<ref name="Boryu Anguirus">[[File:Boryu Anguirus.jpg|150px]]</ref>
== [[Bagan]] (バガン) ==
====Other====
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
=====Alternate names=====
*Bakan - {{small|''[[Resurrection of Godzilla]]''}}
*Angira {{Nihongo|晏麒羅}} - {{small|''Godzilla X Varan, Baragon and Anguirus: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack''}}
=== Subtitles ===
*Angirasu - {{small|Romaji transliteration of アンギラス}}  
*Demon Beast {{Nihongo|魔獣|Ma-jū}} - {{small|''[[Mothra vs. Bagan]]''}}; {{small|''[[Super Godzilla]]''|}}
*Gyottos {{Nihongo|ギョットス|Gyottosu}} - {{small|Early proposed name by [[Yoshio Tsuchiya]]}}<ref name="G40CW">{{cite book|title=Godzilla 40th Anniversary Complete Works|publisher=[[Kodansha]]|date=1994|page=203|isbn=406178417X}}</ref>  
*God of Darkness {{Nihongo|闇の神|Yami no Kami}} - {{small|''[[Mothra vs. Bagan]]''}}
=====Subtitle(s)=====
*Three-Form Monster {{Nihongo|三面怪獣|Sanmen Kaijū}} - {{small|[[Resurrection of Godzilla (1980 draft)|''Resurrection of Godzilla'' (1980 draft)]]}}
</tab>
 
</tabs>
== [[Balkzardan]] (バルグザーダン) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Baruguzādan - {{small|Romaji transliteration of バルグザーダン}}
=== Subtitles ===
*Thunder Monster {{Nihongo|雷怪獣|Kaminari Kaijū}}<ref name="G54-99SCWorks Balkzardan">{{cite book|title=[[Godzilla 1954-1999 Super Complete Works]]|date= 1 January [[2000]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|isbn=978-4091014702}}<br>[[File:Psx_G_beasts2.jpg|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle balkzardan.png|150px]]</ref>
 
== [[Baragon]] (バラゴン) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Baragon-kun - {{small|''[[Get Going! Godzilland]]''}}
*Baragora {{Nihongo|罵螺醍羅|Baragora}} - {{Small|''[[Godzilla X Varan, Baragon and Anguirus: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]''}}
*Varagon - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Monster of Monsters!]]'' (Japanese version)}},<ref>[[File:Godzilla famicom varagon jp.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Varagon godzilla famicom.png|150px]]</ref> {{small|[[Bandai]]'s [[Godzilland (Merchandise Line)|Godzilland merchandise line]]}}<ref>[[File:Varagon godzilland 1984.jpg|150px]]</ref>
=== Subtitles ===
*Fierce King of the Underground {{Nihongo|地底の暴王|Chitei no Bōō}} - {{small|Japanese trailer for ''[[Frankenstein vs. Baragon]]''}}<ref>[[File:Baragon japanese trailer text.png|150px]]</ref>
*God of the Earth {{Nihongo|地の神|Ji no Gami}} - {{small|''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]''}}
*Subterranean Monster - {{Nihongo|地底怪獣|Chitei Kaijū}}
*The Subterranean Terror - {{small|[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|''Godzilla'' (PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4)]]}}<ref>[[File:Baragon the subterranean terror kaiju guide.png|150px]]</ref>
 
== [[Barugaron]] (バルガロン) ==
=== Subtitles ===
*Blood-Sucking Monster {{Nihongo|吸血怪獣|Kyūketsu Kaijū}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle barugaron.png|150px]]</ref><ref name="G54-99SCWorks Barugaron">{{cite book|title=[[Godzilla 1954-1999 Super Complete Works]]|date=1 January [[2000]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|isbn=978-4091014702}}<br>[[File:Psx_G_beasts6.jpg|150px]]</ref>
 
== [[Battra]] (バトラ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Bad Mothra - {{small|[[Godzilla (arcade)|''Godzilla'' (Arcade)]]}}<ref>[[File:Bad mothra battra godzilla arcade.png|150px]]</ref>
*Batora - {{small|Romaji transliteration of バトラ.}}
*Battla - {{small|''The Godzilla Chronicles''}}
*Battle Mothra<ref>[[File:Battra battle mothra super godzilla us manual.png|150px]]</ref>
*Battora - {{small|[[Bandai|Bandai Japan]] [[The Godzilla Collection (Bandai Japan Toy Line)|The Godzilla Collection]] Battra Imago}}<ref>[[File:Bandai Battra toy.jpg|150px]]</ref>
=== Subtitles ===
*Black Mothra {{Nihongo|黒いモスラ|Kuroi Mosura}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia Black Mothra">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=83|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
*Combat Beast of Destruction - {{Nihongo|戦闘破壊獣|Sentō Hakai-jū}}
*Demon Monster of Destruction - {{small|[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|''Godzilla'' (PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4)]]}}<ref>[[File:Battra kaiju guide.png|150px]]</ref>
*Destroyer from Dark - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Battle Legends]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla battle legends battra larva.png|150px]]</ref>
*Guardian Deity of the Earth {{Nihongo|大地の守護神| Daichi no Shugojin}} - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Trading Battle]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle battra larva imago.png|150px]]</ref>
*Monster Moth - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Battle Legends]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla battle legends battra imago.png|150px]]</ref>
 
== [[Biollante]] (ビオランテ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Bio Biollante - {{small|[[Bandai|Bandai Japan]] [[The Godzilla Collection (Bandai Japan Toy Line)|The Godzilla Collection]] Plant Beast Biollante}}<ref>[[File:BandaiBiollanteBxFrt.jpg|150px]]</ref>
*Biorante - {{small|Romaji transliteration of ビオランテ.}}
=== Subtitles ===
*Bio Monster {{Nihongo|バイオ怪獣|Baio Kaijū}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia Bio Monster">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=79|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
*Bionic Monster - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Battle Legends]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla battle legends flower beast biollante.png|150px]]</ref>
*The Bio-Beast - {{small|[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|''Godzilla'' (PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4)]]}}<ref>[[File:Biollante the bio-beast kaiju guide.png|150px]]</ref>
*The Bionic Monster - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Battle Legends]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla battle legends plant beast biollante.png|150px]]</ref>
 
== [[Dagahra]] (ダガーラ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Dagāra - {{small|Romaji transliteration of ダガーラ.}}
=== Subtitles ===
*Demon Sea Monster {{Nihongo|魔海獣|Makai-jū}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia Demon Sea Monster">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=101|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
*Ocean Monster {{Nihongo|海洋怪獣|Kaiyō Kaijū}} - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Trading Battle]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle dagahra.png|150px]]</ref>
 
== [[Desghidorah]] (デスギドラ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Death Ghidorah - {{Small|Literal translation of Desugidora.}}
*Deathghidora - {{small|[[Bandai]] Desghidorah, circa 1996.}}<ref>[[File:Bandai desghidorah deathghidora.jpg|150px]]</ref>
*Desugidora - {{small|Romaji transliteration of デスギドラ.}}
*Ghidorah - {{Small|Kailua Productions' 2016 digital compilation soundtrack release for the ''Rebirth of Mothra'' trilogy.}}<ref>[[File:Rebirth of mothra trilogy 2016 music kailua productions.png|150px]]</ref>
=== Subtitles ===
*Darkness Super Monster {{Nihongo|暗黒超怪獣|Ankoku Chō Kaijū}} - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Trading Battle]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle desghidorah.png|150px]]</ref>
*Space Super Demon Beast {{Nihongo|宇宙超魔獣|Uchū Chō Majū}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia Space Super Demon Beast">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=99|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
 
== [[Destoroyah]] (デストロイア) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Destoroyer - {{small|''Godzilla Perfect Collection''}}
*Destroyah
*Destroyer - {{small|Literal translation of Desutoroia.}}
*Desutoroia - {{small|Romaji transliteration of デストロイア.}}
=== Subtitles ===
*Destroyer of All Living Things - {{small|[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|''Godzilla'' (PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4)]]}}<ref>[[File:Destoroyah destroyer of all living things kaiju guide.png|150px]]</ref>
*Perfect Lifeform {{Nihongo|完全生命体|Kanzen Seimei-tai}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia Perfect Lifeform">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=96|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
 
== [[Dogora]] (ドゴラ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Dagora - {{Small|AIP's [[United States|American]] release of ''[[Dogora (film)|Dogora]]''.}}<ref>[[File:64uchu daikaiju dogora3.png|150px]]</ref><ref>[[File:Dagora the space monster ad.jpg|150px]]</ref>
*Dogorah - {{Small|[http://www.tohokingdom.com/books/toho_sfx_monster_cw.htm ''Toho Special Effects Monster Movies: Large Complete Works'']}}
=== Subtitles ===
*Giant Space Monster {{Nihongo|宇宙大怪獣|Uchū Daikaijū}} - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Trading Battle]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle dogora.png|150px]]</ref>
 
== [[Ebirah]] (エビラ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Ebira - {{small|Romaji transliteration of エビラ.}}
=== Subtitles ===
*Giant Shrimp Monster {{Nihongo|大{{tt|エビ|Also written in hiragana as えび, according to some sources.}}怪獣|Ō Ebi Kaijū}}<ref name="GTGMPBook Giant Shrimp Monster">{{cite book|title=[[Godzilla Toho Giant Monster Pictorial Book]]|date=1 April [[2005]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=105|isbn=4-09-280052-5}}</ref>
*Heinous New Monster {{Nihongo|凶悪新怪獣|Kyōaku Shin Kaijū}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia Heinous New Monster">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=45|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
*Horror of the Deep {{Nihongo|深海の恐怖|Shinkai no Kyōfu}} - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Trading Battle]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle ebirah.png|150px]]</ref>
*Huge Shrimp Monster {{Nihongo|巨大エビ怪獣|Kyodai Ebi Kaijū}}<ref name="IQTest Huge Shrimp Monster">[http://ent.kodansha.co.jp/godzilla/quiz/quiz.html Ent.kodansha.co.jp: Godzilla All Movie DVD Collector's Box IQ Test]<br>[[File:HugeShrimp.png|150px]]</ref>
*The Giant Shrimp - {{small|[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|''Godzilla'' (PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4)]]}}<ref>[[File:Ebirah the giant shrimp kaiju guide.png|150px]]</ref>
 
== [[Fairy Mothra]] ({{tt|妖精モスラ|Alternatively, フェアリーモスラ.}}) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Fairy - {{small|Literal translation of Fearī.}}
*Fearī - {{small|Romaji transliteration of フェアリ.}}
*Fearī Mosura - {{small|Romaji transliteration of フェアリーモスラ.}}
*Yōsei Mosura - {{small|Romaji transliteration of 妖精モスラ.}}
=== Subtitles ===
*Sister Spirit Beast {{Nihongo|妹精神獣|Imōto Seishin-jū}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia Sister Spirit Beast">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=99|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
 
== [[Rodan/Heisei|Fire Rodan]] (ファイヤーラドン) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Faiyā Radon - {{small|Romaji transliteration of ファイヤーラドン}}
=== Subtitles ===
*Crimson Monster Bird {{Nihongo|紅蓮怪鳥|Guren Kaichō}} - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Trading Battle]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle fire rodan.png|150px]]</ref>
 
== [[Gabara]] (ガバラ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Gavalla - {{small|Various [[Japan]]ese publications, including ''The Godzilla Chronicles'' and the ''Encyclopedia of Godzilla'' series.}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla game battle set 1992 bandai gavalla.png|150px]]</ref> ‎ 
*Gavara - {{small|1996 book published by Gakken Graphic Books.}}
*Gebara (ゲバラ) - {{small|Original scrapped name.}}<ref name="TSEMCW Gebara">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works]]|date=28 September [[2012]]|publisher=[[Village Books]]|page=134|isbn=978-4864910132}}</ref>
=== Subtitles ===
*Heinous Monster {{Nihongo|凶悪怪獣|Kyōaku Kaijū}}<ref name="1954-1999 Heinous Monster">{{cite book|title=[[Godzilla 1954-1999 Super Complete Works]]|date=1 January [[2000]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=134|isbn=978-4091014702}}</ref>
*Heinous Toad Monster {{Nihongo|凶悪ガマ怪獣|Kyōaku Gama Kaijū}} - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Trading Battle]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle gabara.png|150px]]</ref>
*The Brutal Beast - {{small|[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|''Godzilla'' (PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4)]]}}<ref>[[File:Gabara the brutal beast kaiju guide.png|150px]]</ref>
 
== [[Gaira]] (ガイラ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
=== Subtitles ===
 
== [[Ganimes]] (ガニメ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
=== Subtitles ===
 
== [[Gezora]] (ゲゾラ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
=== Subtitles ===
 
== [[Giant Condor]] (大コンドル) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
=== Subtitles ===
 
== [[Giant Lizard]] (大トカゲ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
=== Subtitles ===
 
== [[Giant Octopus]] (大ダコ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
=== Subtitles ===
 
== [[Gigan]] (ガイガン) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
=== Subtitles ===
 
== [[Godzilla]] (ゴジラ) ==
== [[Godzilla]] (ゴジラ) ==
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
<tabs style="color:black; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">
*Big G
<tab name="1954">
*G
=====Alternate names=====
*G-Man
*First Generation Godzilla {{Nihongo|初代ゴジラ|Shodai Gojira}}
*Gigantis - {{small|''[[Godzilla Raids Again#U.S. Release|Gigantis, the Fire Monster]]''}}
=====Subtitle(s)=====
*Godgilla - {{small|''World Monster Monster Complete Works''}}<ref name="WMMCWorks">{{cite book|title=World Monster Monster Complete Works|publisher=Kinema Junpo}}<br>[[File:Godgilla.png|200px]]</ref>
</tab>
*Godzilla Earth
<tab name="1955-1975">
*Godzilla Filius
=====Alternate names=====
*Godzzila - {{small|''[[Shin Godzilla Walker: The New Legend of the King of the Monsters]]''}}<ref name="SGWTNLotKotMonsters">{{cite book|title=[[Shin Godzilla Walker: The New Legend of the King of the Monsters]]|date=22 July [[2016]]|publisher=[[Kadokawa]]|page=91|isbn=9784048956321}}<br>[[File:DEFEND AGAINST GODZZILA.jpg|200px]]</ref>
*Second Generation Godzilla {{Nihongo|二代目ゴジラ|Nidaime Gojira}}
*Goji
=====Subtitle(s)=====
*Gojira - {{small|Romaji transliteration of ゴジラ.}}
</tab>
=== Subtitles ===
<tab name="1984-1995">
 
====''The Return of Godzilla'' - ''Godzilla vs. Biollante''====
== [[Godzilla Junior]] (ゴジラジュニア) ==
=====Alternate names=====
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Third Generation Godzilla {{Nihongo|三代目ゴジラ|Sandaime Gojira}}
=== Subtitles ===
=====Subtitle(s)=====
 
====''Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah'' - ''Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla''====
== [[Godzillasaurus]] (ゴジラザウルス) ==
=====Alternate names=====
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
*Fourth Generation Godzilla {{Nihongo|四代目ゴジラ|Yondaime Gojira}}
*Godzilla Saures - {{small|Various publications contemporary with ''[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]''.}}
*New Third Generation Godzilla {{Nihongo|新三代目ゴジラ|Shin Sandaime Gojira}}
*Godzilla-Saurus - {{small|Various publications contemporary with ''[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]''.}}<ref>{{cite book|title=[[Kodansha Hit Books: Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]|date=5 December [[1991]]|publisher=[[Kodansha]]|page=18|isbn=4-06-177720-3}}</ref>
*Powered-up Third Generation Godzilla {{Nihongo|パワーアップした三代目ゴジラ|Pawāappu Shita Sandaime Gojira}}
*Gojirazaurusu - {{small|Romaji transliteration of ゴジラザウルス.}}
=====Subtitle(s)=====
=== Subtitles ===
====''Godzilla vs. Destoroyah''====
*Ancient Dinosaur {{Nihongo|古代恐竜|Kodai Kyōryū}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia Ancient Dinosaur">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=80|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
=====Alternate names=====
*Dinosaur of [[Lagos Island]] - {{small|''[[Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works]]''}}<ref name="TSEMCWorks">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works]]|date=28 September [[2012]]|publisher=Village Books|page=226|isbn=4-864-91013-8}}</ref>
*Burning Godzilla
*The King Dinosaur - {{small|[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|''Godzilla'' (PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4)]]}}<ref>[[File:Godzillasaurus the king dinosaur kaiju guide.png|150px]]</ref>
*Godzilla 1995
 
*Rampage Godzilla
== [[Gorosaurus]] (ゴロザウルス) ==
*Red Godzilla {{Nihongo|赤きゴジラ|Akaki Gojira}}
=== Nicknames / Alternate Spellings ===
=====Subtitle(s)=====
*Goro-Saurus<ref name="EoGMGE Goro-Saurus">{{cite book|title=[[Encyclopedia of Godzilla (Mechagodzilla Edition)]]|date=10 December [[1993]]|publisher=[[Gakken]]|page=104|isbn=405600174X}}</ref><ref>[[File:Godzilla game battle set 1992 bandai goro-saurus.png|150px]]</ref>
</tab>
*Gorosaurs<ref name="Gorosaurs"><br>[[File:Gorosaurs.jpg|150px]]</ref>
<tab name="1998"></tab>
*Gorozaurusu - {{small|Romaji transliteration of ゴロザウルス.}}
<tab name="G:TS"></tab>
=== Subtitles ===
<tab name="Cyber Godzilla"></tab>
*Marvelous Atomic Dinosaur<ref name="Gorosaurs"/>
<tab name="1999"></tab>
*Primeval Dinosaur {{Nihongo|原始恐竜|Genshi Kyōryū}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia Primeval Dinosaur">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=52|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
<tab name="2000"></tab>
*Primeval Fierce Dragon {{Nihongo|原始暴龍|Genshi Bō Ryū}} - {{small|''[[Godzilla: Trading Battle]]''}}<ref>[[File:Godzilla trading battle gorosaurus.png|150px]]</ref>
<tab name="2001"></tab>
*Primeval Monster {{Nihongo|原始怪獣|Genshi Kaijū}}<ref name="TSEAMEncyclopedia Primeval Monster">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|date=23 July [[2014]]|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=47|isbn=4-096-82090-3}}</ref>
<tab name="2002-2003"></tab>
*The Primeval Monster - {{small|[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|''Godzilla'' (PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4)]]}}<ref>[[File:Gorosaurus the primeval monster kaiju guide.png|150px]]</ref>
<tab name="2004"></tab>
 
<tab name="2014-2020"></tab>
==[[Mothra]] (モスラ)==
<tab name="2016">
===Nicknames / Alternate Spellings===
====First form====
*Mosla - {{small|Early English approximation used on mockup speed posters for ''[[Mothra (film)|Mothra]]''.}}<ref name="TSEMCWorks">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works]]|date=28 September [[2012]]|publisher=Village Books|page=56|isbn=4-864-91013-8}}</ref>
====Second form====
 
====Third form====
== External Links ==
====Fourth form====
*[http://www.tohokingdom.com/articles/art_names.htm ''What's in a Name?'' - Toho Kingdom]
====Fifth form====
== References ==
</tab>
{{Reflist|30em}}
<tab name="Filius"></tab>
{{Era|TOH|LEG|WB|BOK|VG|SHO|HEI|MIL|MV|PM|KAI}}
<tab name="Earth"></tab>
[[Category:Lists]]
<tab name="Miscellaneous">
====Video Games====
====Comics====
====Figurines, toys and trading cards====
====Other====
</tab>
</tabs>
== [[King Ghidorah]] (キングギドラ) ==
<tabs style="color:black; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">
<tab name="1964-1973"></tab>
<tab name="1991"></tab>
<tab name="1998">
====Cretaceous====
====Modern Type====
</tab>
<tab name="2001"></tab>
<tab name="2018"></tab>
<tab name="2019"></tab>
<tab name="Miscellaneous">
====Video Games====
====Comics====
====Figurines, toys and trading cards====
====Other====
</tab>
</tabs>
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Comments}}

Latest revision as of 23:59, 25 May 2019

This is a list containing all known official subtitles and nicknames for kaiju and mecha from the Godzilla franchise. The list is meant to be comprehensive but, given the obscure subject matter, it may be incomplete. For conveniency, this list also includes subtitles and nicknames for kaiju created by Toho that originated outside of the Godzilla series.

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Anguirus (アンギラス)

Alternate names

  • Angilas - Toho's 1955 international sales booklet for Godzilla Raids Again;[1] original English name prior to the mid-1970's
  • Angilosaulus - Video Treasures 1989 VHS release for Godzilla Raids Again[2]
  • Angilus - German Godzilla Raids Again DVD back cover[3]
  • Angilis
  • Angorus
  • Anguilas - Spanish Godzilla Raids Again DVD back cover[4]
  • Anguillasaurus - Spelling used in the dubbing script for Gigantis, the Fire Monster[5]
  • Anguirus 1955
  • Angurus - Various promotional materials for Gigantis, the Fire Monster[6][7][8][9][10][11]
  • Anulis - Various 1970's American publications[12][13][14][15]
  • Anzilla - Various 1970's American publications[12][15][16][17][18]
  • First Generation Anguirus (初代アンギラス,   Shodai Angirasu)

Subtitle(s)

  • Fierce Dragon (暴竜,   Bō Ryū)
  • Killer of the Living

Alternate names

  • Angilas - Toho's original English name given to the character prior to the mid-1970's
  • Angorus
  • Anguillas - German theatrical trailer for Destroy All Monsters[19]
  • Anulis - Various 1970's American publications [12][15]
  • Anzilla - Various 1970's American publications [12][15]
  • Second Generation Anguirus (二代目アンギラス,   Nidaime Angirasu)

Subtitle(s)

  • Fierce Dragon (暴竜,   Bō Ryū)
  • Godzilla's Companion (ゴジラの仲間,   Gojira no Nakama) - Godzilla vs. Gigan[20]

Alternate names

  • Third Generation Anguirus (三代目アンギラス,   Sandaime Angirasu)

Subtitle(s)

  • Fierce Dragon (暴竜,   Bō Ryū)

Video Games

Alternate names
Subtitle(s)

Comics

Alternate names
Subtitle(s)

Figurines, toys and trading cards

Alternate names

Other

Alternate names
  • Angira (晏麒羅) - Godzilla X Varan, Baragon and Anguirus: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
  • Angirasu - Romaji transliteration of アンギラス
  • Gyottos (ギョットス,   Gyottosu) - Early proposed name by Yoshio Tsuchiya[28]
Subtitle(s)

Godzilla (ゴジラ)

Alternate names
  • First Generation Godzilla (初代ゴジラ,   Shodai Gojira)
Subtitle(s)
Alternate names
  • Second Generation Godzilla (二代目ゴジラ,   Nidaime Gojira)
Subtitle(s)

The Return of Godzilla - Godzilla vs. Biollante

Alternate names
  • Third Generation Godzilla (三代目ゴジラ,   Sandaime Gojira)
Subtitle(s)

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah - Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla

Alternate names
  • Fourth Generation Godzilla (四代目ゴジラ,   Yondaime Gojira)
  • New Third Generation Godzilla (新三代目ゴジラ,   Shin Sandaime Gojira)
  • Powered-up Third Generation Godzilla (パワーアップした三代目ゴジラ,   Pawāappu Shita Sandaime Gojira)
Subtitle(s)

Godzilla vs. Destoroyah

Alternate names
  • Burning Godzilla
  • Godzilla 1995
  • Rampage Godzilla
  • Red Godzilla (赤きゴジラ,   Akaki Gojira)
Subtitle(s)

First form

Second form

Third form

Fourth form

Fifth form

Video Games

Comics

Figurines, toys and trading cards

Other

King Ghidorah (キングギドラ)

Cretaceous

Modern Type

Video Games

Comics

Figurines, toys and trading cards

Other

References

This is a list of references for Gerdzerl Kinerfdamahnsters/Sandbox/List of Godzilla kaiju subtitles and nicknames. 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]

  1. ↑ Toho Films 1955-56-07 Godzilla Raids Again.jpg
  2. ↑ Godzilla raids again 1989 vhs.jpg
  3. ↑ Angilus.png
  4. ↑ Anguilas.png
  5. ↑ Ryfle, Steve; Ghee, Jay (April, 1998). Japan's Favorite Mon-Star: The Unauthorized Biography of "The Big G". ECW Press. pp. 73, 371. ISBN 1550223488. Check date values in: |date= (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
    Anguillasaurus steve ryfle book.png
  6. ↑ Gigantis The Fire Monster Poster C.png
  7. ↑ Gigantis The Fire Monster Poster D.png
  8. ↑ Gigantis The Fire Monster Poster A.png
  9. ↑ Gigantis promo 1.jpg
  10. ↑ Gigantis promo 2.jpg
  11. ↑ Gigantis promo 3.jpg
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 Richard Campbell (March, 1977). The Godzilla Fan Letter. Check date values in: |date= (help)
    Famous monsters of filmland 132 anguirus.png
  13. ↑ The Monster Times #23. The Monster Times Publishing Co. June, 1973. pp. 17, 39. Check date values in: |date= (help)
    Anulis the monster times 23.png
    Anguirus anulis monster times.png
  14. ↑ The Monster Times #35. The Monster Times Publishing Co. July, 1974. p. 7. Check date values in: |date= (help)
    Anulis the monster times 35.png
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 Fangoria #173. 1998. p. 20. Check date values in: |date= (help)
    Anulis anzilla fangoria 173 pg 20.png
  16. ↑ Ian Thorne (June, 1977). Godzilla (Monster Series). Crestwood House. p. 17. ISBN 978-0913940686. Check date values in: |date= (help)
    Anzilla godzilla ian thorne.png
  17. ↑ Anzilla the monster times brother.png
  18. ↑ Anzilla the monster times brother 2.png
  19. ↑ Anguillas de.png
  20. ↑ Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia. Shogakukan. 23 July 2014. pp. 10, 51, 57, 64, 68. ISBN 4-096-82090-3. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  21. ↑ Godzilla game boy anguillas.png
  22. ↑ Godzilla trading battle anguirus.png
  23. ↑ Anguirus the ferocious dragon kaiju guide.png
  24. ↑ Godzilla battle legends anguirus.png
  25. ↑ Godzilla game battle set 1992 bandai angurus.png
  26. ↑ Boryuanguirus.jpg]
  27. ↑ Boryu Anguirus.jpg
  28. ↑ Godzilla 40th Anniversary Complete Works. Kodansha. 1994. p. 203. ISBN 406178417X.

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