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| Kanji | ゴジラ決戦機動増殖都市 | ||||
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| Directed by | Kōbun Shizuno Hiroyuki Seshita | ||||
| Screenplay by | Sadayuki Murai Tetsuya Yamada Gen Urobuchi | ||||
| Story by | Gen Urobuchi[a] | ||||
| Produced by | Takashi Yoshizawa | ||||
| Starring | Mamoru Miyano Takahiro Sakurai Tomokazu Sugita Yuki Kaji Junichi Suwabe | ||||
| Music by | Takayuki Hattori | ||||
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Running time | 100 minutes[2] | ||||
| Country | Japan | ||||
| Language | Japanese | ||||
| Box office | ¥100 million (opening)[3] | ||||
Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle (ゴジラ決戦機動増殖都市, Gojira Kessen Kidō Zōshoku Toshi, lit. 'Godzilla: Decisive Battle Mobile Proliferating City')[b] is a 2018 Japanese computer-animated kaiju film directed by Kōbun Shizuno and Hiroyuki Seshita. Produced by Toho Animation and Polygon Pictures, in association with Netflix, it is the 33rd film in the Godzilla franchise, the 31st Godzilla film produced by Toho, the second entry in the franchise's anime trilogy, and the third film in the franchise's Reiwa period.[c]
A sequel to the 2017 film Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters, the film continues the story of humans fighting to reclaim the Earth from Godzilla, this time with the help of a weapon known as Mechagodzilla. Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle was released theatrically in Japan on May 18, 2018, and was released worldwide on Netflix on July 18, 2018. A sequel, Godzilla: The Planet Eater, was released in Japan on November 9, 2018.
- ^ "Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle Press Notes From Toho". SciFi Japan. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ^ ゴジラ決戦機動増殖都市
- ^ "【週末アニメ映画ランキング】「GODZILLA 星を喰う者」6位、「続・終物語」7位、「ANEMONE」10位スタート". Eiga (in Japanese). November 13, 2018. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
- ^ "Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle Debuts Worldwide on Netflix July 18th". SciFi Japan. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ Euan McKirdy; Junko Ogura; James Griffiths (April 1, 2019). "'Reiwa': Japan announces dawn of a new era". CNN. Archived from the original on October 12, 2019. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
- ^ Cassam Looch (May 24, 2019). "'Godzilla: King of the Monsters' and a Japanese Phenomenon". Culture Trip. Archived from the original on October 12, 2019. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
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