SpaceGodzilla
A kaiju that is a clone-like entity of Godzilla arriving from space
A powerful enemy kaiju that appears in 'Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla', arriving from space as a clone-like entity of Godzilla. It possesses crystalline structures and absorbs cosmic energy to operate.
Quotes
- “A new threat from space!”
- “Defeat Godzilla and dominate Earth!”
- “The Battlefield is a domination zone”
- “The shoulder crystals are the weak point!”
- “Photon Reactive Shield activate!”
Trivia
- First space kaiju in the Heisei Godzilla series and the first non-mecha kaiju with 'Godzilla' in its name besides mecha.
- Design is based on Super Godzilla from the Super Famicom game 'Super Godzilla'.
- Drastically weakens and faces life-threatening crisis when shoulder crystals are destroyed.
- Special attack Corona Beam is more powerful than Godzilla's heat ray and depicted as a curving beam.
- All crystalline structure lights have built-in illumination, changed to bluish-white glow during filming.
- Suit weight is about 60-70kg, lighter than the Godzilla suit.
Alternate names
Spegoji
Space Crystal Kaiju
Combat Lifeform
Space Vicious Combat Beast
Profile
- Species
- Kaiju (Space Crystal Lifeform)
- Birth year
- 1994
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Has a form similar to Godzilla, but features huge crystalline protrusions from both shoulders to the back, and a yellow crown-like crest in the center of the head. The mouth area has exposed teeth without a beak. Hexagonal pillar-shaped crystals mimicking dorsal fins are arranged in large numbers on the back, and the tip of the tail is also formed by crystalline structures. The chest and abdomen are muscularly swollen, featuring a distinctive color scheme divided into red-purple.
- Height
- 120m (flight form total length 250m)
- Weight
- 80,000 tons (720,000 tons in flight form)
- Eye color
- Yellow
- Distinguishing features
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- Huge crystalline structures on both shoulders
- Yellow crown-like crest in the center of the head
- Fangs on both sides of the mouth
- Hexagonal pillar crystal cluster on the back
- Sword-shaped crystal at the tip of the tail
- Iconic items
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- Corona Beam
- Gravi-Tornado
- Photon Reactive Shield
- Tail Smasher
- Homing Ghost
- Photon Hurricane (flight form only)
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Fierce
- Detailed personality
- Extremely fierce with high intelligence, aiming for the invasion of Earth and the defeat of Godzilla. Having been born from Godzilla's cells, it harbors strong hostility and shows in-group hatred.
- Keywords
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- High Intelligence
- Aggressive
- Cunning
- Ruthless
- Cosmic Energy Absorption
- Destructive
- Talents
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- Gravity Control
- Electromagnetic Wave Generation
- Cosmic Energy Absorption
- Ultra-High-Temperature Beam (Corona Beam)
- Crystalline Structure Generation
- Energy Field Formation
- Skills
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- Flight
- Crystalline Structure Control
- Missile-like Crystalline Structure Launch
- Physical Attack (Tail Smasher)
- Electronic Equipment Interference
- Motivation
- To defeat Godzilla and conquer Earth
- Habits
- Highly dependent on the shoulder crystalline structures; weakens drastically when they are destroyed
History
- Backstory
- Godzilla's cells scattered into space were sucked into a black hole, bathed in super energy from cosmic crystalline lifeforms and stellar explosions, undergoing abnormal evolution to be born. Possessing extremely high intelligence, it invades Earth from space aiming to defeat Godzilla.
- Debut date
- December 10, 1994
- Work title
- Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
- Media type
- Movie
Battle with MOGERA in the asteroid belt
- Significant event
- Battle with MOGERA in the asteroid belt
- Description
- Battles MOGERA in space and damages it severely.
Arrival at Birth Island
- Significant event
- Arrival at Birth Island
- Description
- Arrives at Birth Island and imprisons LittleGodzilla within crystals.
Attacks on Sapporo, Yamagata, Kobe, and Fukuoka
- Significant event
- Attacks on Sapporo, Yamagata, Kobe, and Fukuoka
- Description
- Advances while destroying cities across Japan. Forms a Battlefield in Fukuoka and battles MOGERA and Godzilla.
Fukuoka Tower Destruction and Battlefield Neutralization
- Significant event
- Fukuoka Tower Destruction and Battlefield Neutralization
- Description
- Battlefield disappears due to the destruction of Fukuoka Tower, and it weakens after both shoulder crystalline structures are destroyed.
Final Battle and Defeat
- Significant event
- Final Battle and Defeat
- Description
- Ceases functioning after receiving Godzilla's heat ray attack and explodes.
Relationships
Godzilla
The entity from which its originating cells came; arch-enemy.
LittleGodzilla
Imprisoned within SpaceGodzilla's crystals in the second film. There are depictions of being mistaken for an ally.
Media appearances
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
Movie / Protagonist
1994 theatrical release
Godzilla Island
Anime / Supporting
1997 tokusatsu TV program
Godzilla: Island of Rampage
Game
Godzilla: Battle Legends
Game
Godzilla Unleashed
Game
CR Godzilla 3
Commercial
2003
Voice cast and creators
Ryo Hoya
- Voice actor
- Ryo Hoya
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Theatrical 'Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla'
- Notes
- First suit actor role
Minoru Yoshida
- Creator name
- Minoru Yoshida
- Role
- Character Designer
Hiroshi Kashiwara
- Creator name
- Hiroshi Kashiwara
- Role
- Writer
unknown
- Creator name
- unknown
- Role
- Original author
Toho
- Creator name
- Toho
- Role
- Publisher
unknown
- Creator name
- unknown
- Role
- Animation Studio
Related goods
Movie Monster Series SpaceGodzilla Soft Vinyl Figure
- Item name
- Movie Monster Series SpaceGodzilla Soft Vinyl Figure
- Category
- Plush or doll
- Availability
- Regular
Gashapon HG Series SpaceGodzilla Figure
- Item name
- Gashapon HG Series SpaceGodzilla Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Limited