Hedorah

Hedorah
Godzilla film series character
First appearanceGodzilla vs. Hedorah (1971)
Last appearanceGodzilla vs. Hedorah (2021)
Created byYoshimitsu Banno
Portrayed byShōwa series
Kenpachiro Satsuma
Millennium series
Kazuhiro Yoshida
In-universe information
AliasThe Smog Monster
SpeciesPollutant Monster
FormsAquatic Form
Land Form
Flying Form
Final Form

Hedorah (ヘドラ, Hedora), also known as the Smog Monster, is a kaiju monster who first appeared in Toho's 1971 film Godzilla vs. Hedorah. The huge monster was named for Hedoro (へどろ), the Japanese word for sludge, slime, vomit or chemical ooze.