Comments on: The Anatomy of Japanese Monsters http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/30/the-anatomy-of-japanese-monsters/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:44:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: algomeysa http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/30/the-anatomy-of-japanese-monsters/comment-page-1/#comment-1864375 algomeysa Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:29:03 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26570#comment-1864375 A friend informs me the spiked, horned one is Anguirus, from the 2nd Godzilla movie, GODZILLA RAIDS AGAIN (1955). Interesting that this book included Gamera, since Godzilla, Mothra, Anguirus are from Toho, and Gamera is from rival studio Daiei. This book must be on Big Man Japan's bookshelf! A friend informs me the spiked, horned one is Anguirus, from the 2nd Godzilla movie, GODZILLA RAIDS AGAIN (1955). Interesting that this book included Gamera, since Godzilla, Mothra, Anguirus are from Toho, and Gamera is from rival studio Daiei. This book must be on Big Man Japan’s bookshelf!

]]> By: Miss Cellania http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/30/the-anatomy-of-japanese-monsters/comment-page-1/#comment-1864373 Miss Cellania Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:28:17 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26570#comment-1864373 That's Anguirus! I found out by following the information you gave me. That’s Anguirus! I found out by following the information you gave me.

]]> By: algomeysa http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/30/the-anatomy-of-japanese-monsters/comment-page-1/#comment-1864363 algomeysa Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:05:36 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26570#comment-1864363 Per Hunting Lodge (http://www.huntinglodge.no/blog/?p=1426) this is from: An Anatomical Guide to Monsters, 1967. Text: Shoji Otomo. Illustrator: Shogo Endo. I see Gamera, Mothra (larva stage), Godzilla, and... ..who's the fellow with the spikes on his head and the Rhino horn? Per Hunting Lodge (http://www.huntinglodge.no/blog/?p=1426) this is from:

An Anatomical Guide to Monsters, 1967. Text: Shoji Otomo. Illustrator: Shogo Endo.

I see Gamera, Mothra (larva stage), Godzilla, and…

..who’s the fellow with the spikes on his head and the Rhino horn?

]]> By: Skipweasel http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/30/the-anatomy-of-japanese-monsters/comment-page-1/#comment-1864360 Skipweasel Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:01:53 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26570#comment-1864360 FishBottleT - PETScAM (People for the Ethical Treatment of Scary Alien Monsters) will have you. FishBottleT – PETScAM (People for the Ethical Treatment of Scary Alien Monsters) will have you.

]]> By: Skipweasel http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/30/the-anatomy-of-japanese-monsters/comment-page-1/#comment-1864359 Skipweasel Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:00:14 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26570#comment-1864359 Hmmm, not derived from Earthly stock - the double bones in the upper bit of each limb gives that away. Hmmm, not derived from Earthly stock – the double bones in the upper bit of each limb gives that away.

]]> By: FishBottleT http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/30/the-anatomy-of-japanese-monsters/comment-page-1/#comment-1864355 FishBottleT Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:50:14 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26570#comment-1864355 Imagine dissecting one of those in science class!! WOW what a mess. Imagine dissecting one of those in science class!! WOW what a mess.

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