Rebirth of Mothra II

Rebirth of Mothra II
Theatrical release poster
Japanese name
Kanjiモスラ2 海底の大決戦
Transcriptions
Revised HepburnMosura Tsū Kaitei no Daikessen
Directed byKunio Miyoshi
Written byMasumi Suetani
Tomoyuki Tanaka (Story)
Produced byHiroaki Kitayama
Shōgo Tomiyama
StarringSayaka Yamaguchi
Megumi Kobayashi
Aki Hano
Shimada Maganao
Maho Nonami
CinematographyYoshinori Sekiguchi
Music byToshiyuki Watanabe
Production
company
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • December 13, 1997 (1997-12-13)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Budget¥1 billion
Box office$7,000,000

Rebirth of Mothra II (モスラ2 海底の大決戦, Mosura Tsū Kaitei no Daikessen, released in Japan as Mothra 2: The Battle Under the Deep Sea) is a 1997 Japanese kaiju film directed by Kunio Miyoshi, written by Masumi Suetani, and produced by Hiroaki Kitayama and Shōgo Tomiyama. Produced by Toho Pictures and distributed by Toho, the film features the fictional monster character Mothra, and is the second film in the Rebirth of Mothra trilogy, following the previous year's Rebirth of Mothra.

Rebirth of Mothra II stars Sayaka Yamaguchi, Megumi Kobayashi, Aki Hano, and Hikari Mitsushima, and was the final tokusatsu film to feature special effects directed by Koichi Kawakita. The film was released in Japan on December 13, 1997.

It was followed by Rebirth of Mothra III (1998).