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{{Infopelicula Unmade
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|type1           =Grass
|type1       =Machine
|type2           =Dark
|type2       =Fighting
|header           ={{Scrapped}} {{Film}}
|header       ={{Film}}
|image           =Garasharp.png
|image       =Garasharp title card.png
|caption         =Garasharp
|caption     =
|name             =''Gamera vs. Garasharp''
|name         =''Gamera vs. Garasharp''
|dt               =''Gamera vs. Garasharp''
|dt           =''Gamera vs. Garasharp'' (1991)
|alternatetitles  =''Gamera vs. Giant Evil Beast Garasharp''
|director    =[[Noriaki Yuasa]]
|planned          =[[1972]]
|writer      =[[Nisan Takahashi]]
|replaced        =''Gamera vs. Two-Headed Monster W'' &rarr; '''''Gamera vs. Garasharp''''' &rarr;<br>''[[Gamera: Super Monster]]''
|distributor =Tokuma Japan Communications{{sup|[[Japan|JP]]}}
}}
}}
'''''Gamera vs. Garasharp''''' {{Nihongo|ガメラ対大邪獣ガラシャープ|Gamera tai Daiyokoshimajū Garashāpu|lit. ''Gamera vs. Giant Evil Beast Garasharp''}} is an unmade [[1972]] [[Kadokawa|Daiei]] [[:Category:Films|film]].
'''''Gamera vs. Garasharp''''' {{Nihongo|ガメラ対ガラシャープ|Gamera tai Garashāpu}} is a [[1991]] short film created for the "Gamera Permanent Preservation Plan" LaserDisc set.
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==History==
''Gamera vs. Garasharp'' was reworked from ''Gamera vs. Two-Headed Monster W'', with [[Garasharp]] replacing the [[Wyvern]]. Props, suits and sets for the film were already constructed by the time [[Kadokawa|Daiei]] went bankrupt in 1971, causing the film to shut down production. A fire at the studio then destroyed all of the [[kaiju]] suits and sets, ending all hopes for a new [[Gamera (Franchise)|Gamera]] film, at least until Daiei was purchased by Tokuma Shoten in 1974.
The scrapped monster [[Marukobukarappa]] would have also made an appearance in this film. The role and purpose of the monster was never revealed.
==Plot==
==Plot==
A giant serpent-like monster, called [[Garasharp]], appeared and started destroying [[Tokyo]]. Gamera soon appears and kills Garasharp. Then, two baby Garasharps crawl out of their mother's carcass. The military tries to kill them, but Gamera lets them crawl onto his back and he flies them to a remote tropical island.
A giant serpent-like monster, called [[Garasharp]], appeared and started destroying [[Tokyo]]. Gamera soon appears and kills Garasharp. Then, two baby Garasharps crawl out of their mother's carcass. The military tries to kill them, but Gamera lets them crawl onto his back and he flies them to a remote tropical island.
==Staff==
{{Staffs
|Directed by|[[Noriaki Yuasa]]
|Story and Draft by|[[Nisan Takahashi]]
|Illustrations and Kaiju Design by|Akira Inoue
}}
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===Concept Art===
===Concept Art===
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Gamera vs. Garasharp Storyboard 9.png
Gamera vs. Garasharp Storyboard 9.png
Gamera vs. Garasharp Storyboard 10.png
Gamera vs. Garasharp Storyboard 10.png
Marukobukrappa.jpg|Marukobukarappa suit concept art
</gallery>
</gallery>
===Production===
===Production===
<gallery widths='120' position='center' captionalign='center' spacing='small'>
<gallery widths='120' position='center' captionalign='center' spacing='small'>
Garasharp_stuff.jpg|Making of DVD special feature movie
Garasharp_stuff.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>
===Screenshots===
===Screenshots===
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Marukobukarappa.png
Marukobukarappa.png
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</gallery>
==Merchandise==
===Merchandise===
===Trading Cards===
====Trading Cards====
<gallery widths='120' position='center' captionalign='center' spacing='small'>
<gallery widths='120' position='center' captionalign='center' spacing='small'>
g6819737.jpg|[[Garasharp]] trading card
g6819737.jpg|[[Garasharp]] trading card
g6819738.jpg|[[Marukobukarappa]] trading card
g6819738.jpg|[[Marukobukarappa]] trading card
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Alternate Titles==
*'''''Gamera vs. Giant Evil Beast Garasharp''''' (ガメラ対大邪獣ガラシャープ; ''Gamera tai Daijajū Garashāpu'')
==Videos==
==Videos==
{{videos|
{{videos|
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">https://youtu.be/nsSiFtSjN-c</youtube>|Gamera vs. Garasharp Special Feature}}
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">https://youtu.be/nsSiFtSjN-c</youtube>|''Gamera vs. Garasharp'' Special Feature}}
}}
}}
==Trivia==
*Garasharp was later made canon to the [[Heisei era|Heisei]] [[Gamera (franchise)|Gamera]] trilogy through [[Matt Frank]]'s ''[[The Last Hope]]''.
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[[Category:Gamera Films]]
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[[Category:Short films]]
[[Category:Direct-to-video Releases]]
[[Category:1990's Films]]

Revision as of 16:53, 17 March 2019

Gamera vs. Garasharp
Garasharp title card.png
Directed by Noriaki Yuasa
Written by Nisan Takahashi
Distributor Tokuma Japan CommunicationsJP

Gamera vs. Garasharp (ガメラ対ガラシャープ,   Gamera tai Garashāpu) is a 1991 short film created for the "Gamera Permanent Preservation Plan" LaserDisc set.

Plot

A giant serpent-like monster, called Garasharp, appeared and started destroying Tokyo. Gamera soon appears and kills Garasharp. Then, two baby Garasharps crawl out of their mother's carcass. The military tries to kill them, but Gamera lets them crawl onto his back and he flies them to a remote tropical island.

Staff

Staff role on the left, staff member's name on the right.

Gallery

Concept Art

Production

Screenshots

Merchandise

Trading Cards

Alternate Titles

  • Gamera vs. Giant Evil Beast Garasharp (ガメラ対大邪獣ガラシャープ; Gamera tai Daijajū Garashāpu)

Videos

Gamera vs. Garasharp Special Feature

Trivia

Kadokawa
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Movie
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