KAIJUDEN

Kenpachir Satsuma - who portrayed Godzilla during the Heisei era, as well Gigan and Hedorah on the Showa Era, Yamato No Orochi and the infamous Pulgasari - has sadly passed away at age 76 due to interstitial pneumonia. RIP.

Ever since I was little, I have always had this fascination for dinosaurs and monsters. Books, movies, games, you name it, whenever a dinosaur was present on the cover, I gave it my undivided attention. Made things even better when I discovered Godzilla; not only was he a dinosaur, but a king as well so I followed every bit of Godzilla media I could find, developing a passion for the series. Then of course once I was in school (middle school), people would always make fun of me for liking Godzilla, always saying that the films were objectively bad simply due to the time period. Sometimes it got so bad, arguments would break out or I would isolate myself. Reminds me of that one panel from the comic books: Still to this day, Godzilla remains my all-time favorite character in media. His series has shown that he is extremely versatile, which is why the Godzilla series has lasted as long as it has; there is a Godzilla film for everyone. Ever since the MonsterVerse began back in 2014, the