GAMERA -Rebirth-
GAMERA -Rebirth-
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GAMERA -Rebirth-

"Gamera vs 5 kaiju."

7.9
Yr 2023
Rt 44m
Status Ended
Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy Action & Adventure
Series Brief

Overview

In the summer of 1989, four kids in Tokyo witness the emergence of the turtle kaiju Gamera, who bravely stands up against giant human-eating monsters.

Why fans love it

GAMERA -Rebirth- serves as a modern reboot of the legendary giant turtle. By anchoring the high-stakes destruction in the perspective of four children during the summer of 1989, the series attempts to bridge the gap between human sentiment and massive-scale monster combat. Bringing a creature with decades of cinematic history into a contemporary animation format allows the series to lean into the inherent chaos of kaiju battles while maintaining a distinct visual style.

The voice acting, led by Hisako Kanemoto, helps ground the frantic action sequences during the recurring clashes between Gamera and its predatory rivals. Instead of simply focusing on the spectacle of buildings collapsing, the writing highlights the tension of watching a colossal armored turtle grapple with threats that actively hunt humans. This focus on the scale of the conflict against an urban backdrop sets the tone for a series defined by constant, aggressive movement.

Featured Players

Cast 6

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
as Joe (voice)
Saori Hayami
as Emiko (voice)
Hisako Kanemoto
as Boko (voice)
Subaru Kimura
as Brody (voice)
Aki Toyosaki
as Junichi (voice)
Mamoru Miyano
as Tazaki (voice)
Production Board

Crew

Creature Design
Production Design
Series Director
Mechanical Designer
Editor
Sound Director
Original Music Composer
Assistant Director
Music Producer
Line Producer
Character Designer
Keyword Cloud

Keywords

giant monster reboot kaiju based on movie gamera (giant turtle) anime