The lizard king of Hollywood has already received over audiences all over the world in his diminutive super-kawaii kind, now the lovable kaiju is again on screens in Chibi Godzilla Raids Once more. The brand new anime primarily based on the favored children’ e-book character premiered in Japan on April 1 and made its North American streaming debut right this moment.
The 13 x 2’40” collection facilities on the quirky and hilarious exchanges between pint-sized monsters from the Godzilla universe. Followers will discover Chibi Godzilla (voiced by Tokyo Anime Award-winning Code Geass star Jun Fukuyama) residing on Monster Island, when all of the sudden, the looks of Chibi Mechagodzilla (Yoshitsugu Matsuoka) shakes issues up for all monsters. As proven within the collection teaser, Chibi Godzilla will probably be joined by a big forged of recent and acquainted chibi characters.
Within the debut episode, “Chibi Godzilla of Monster Island,” Slightly robotic monster washes up upon the shore and is given an additional heat greeting by a really particular native. Who, or what, awaits him on this unusual new land…?
The Japanese voice forged additionally options Takuya Eguchi as Chibi Ghidorah, Rie Takahashi as Chibi Mothra, Hiro Shimono as Chibi Rodan, Fumihiko Tachiki as Chibi Hedorah, Miyuki Sawashiro as Chibi Biollante, and Reina Ueda & Akari Kito because the Shobijin. Sumi Shimamoto, voice of Nausicaä in Hayao Miyazaki’s Nausicaä and the Valley of the Wind, narrates.
Chibi Godzilla Raids Once more! is produced by TOHO with animation by Pie within the Sky studio. The collection is written and directed by Taketo Shinkai (Conscious! Meisaku-kun) with character design by Chibi Godzilla creator Chiharu Sakazaki; animation producers are Junichi Endo and Yuji Nikaido.
Cheerful little Chibi Godzilla was first launched in Sakazaki’s 2018 youngsters’s e-book Do Your Finest, Chibi Godzilla! Since its debut, Chibi Godzilla has been featured in two further image books and a music video. There was additionally a short-form 3D-animated internet collection, I’m Residence! Chibi Godzilla, which ran for 2 seasons from 2020 to 2021.
Watch the primary episode of Chibi Godzilla Raids Once more on TOHO’s official Godzilla YouTube channel. New episodes debut weekly on Mondays.
