
We’re now just a couple of weeks away (unless you happen live in Japan) from the launch of Gareth Edwards’ take on the classic kaiju movie Godzilla, and distributors Warner Bros have launched a new trailer for Asia which treats us to a few extra snippets of the beasts the titular monster will be going up against. Check it out after the jump.
Japanese fans may not be overly impressed with the American studio’s envisioning of Godzilla for this movie, and we have to agree that he does look to have put on a pound or two and could probably do with hitting the gym a little more often, but we’re still incredibly excited to see this new take on the story.
Here’s the trailer released in Asia earlier this week.
Godzilla opens pretty much everywhere between May 14-16. Except for Japan of course, where, following the usual tradition of releasing movies months later than everywhere else, cinema-goers will have to wait until July 25 to see the monster rise from the water…
▼ FFS.
Source: YouTube


Godzilla remake trailer released! Aims to stay true to the original movie【Video】
Anime Godzilla appears in trailer for new Japanese-produced CG film【Video】
Japan’s Godzilla movie looks darker than ever in director Hideaki Anno’s new trailer【Video】
The new Godzilla vs. Kong trailer is out! Here’s what Japanese fans think of it
YouTuber combines original and latest Godzilla in cool mashup trailer
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
7 great places to see Mt. Fuji from without having to climb it
This is possibly the coziest train in all Japan thanks to onboard hot spring footbaths【Pics】
Beautiful Studio Ghibli photo frames let you put yourself in the worlds of Totoro and Kiki【Pics】
Beautiful sightseeing boat is a floating tea ceremony venue in east Japan’s best hot spring town
Survey finds more than 70 percent of Japanese children have an online friend
Muji’s Sofa Made From Air review: Is Japan’s most sought-after portable couch worth the hype?
Beef bowl king Yoshinoya to start serving ramen this summer with new beefy mazesoba
East Japan’s best food truck? Eating crepes from the winner of the Kanto Kitchen Car Championship
Studio Ghibli releases new Howl’s Moving Castle goods that capture the magic from the anime movie
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
7-Eleven Japan’s ramen-cooking robot whipped us up a bowl of noodles【Taste test】
Cyberpunk anime meets traditional culture in Ghost in the Shell gold leaf Japanese changing screens
Hello Kitty Choco Egg figures are an adorable trip through three periods of Japanese pop culture【Pics】
Japan’s otoshidama tradition of giving kids money at New Year’s gets a social welfare upgrade
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Shin Godzilla trailer released, hits very close to home【Video】
New Godzilla clips identify flying monster
Surprise! Terrifying new retro Godzilla movie, Godzilla -1.0, coming to Japan and U.S. this year【Video】
Screaming crowds stampede through Tokyo as new Godzilla movie starts filming 【Video】
First full-body look at new Japan-made Godzilla movie’s kaiju star has old-school fans happy
New, Japanese-made Godzilla movie to start filming next summer
New Japanese-made Godzilla movie announced, looks to be first direct sequel since 1999
Hand-drawn Godzilla poster used at tiny Taiwanese movie theatre is beautiful in its own way
Behind-the-scenes video shows the CG process used to create Japan’s new Godzilla 【Video】
Shin Godzilla could be the biggest Japanese live-action movie hit of the year!
Rocky Horror Kaiju Show? Video of Japan’s amped-up Shin Godzilla audience participation screening
Godzilla constellation recognized by NASA as King of the Monsters claims a corner of space
Crazy movie coincidence reveals Godzilla’s true weakness: Films called Your Name
Godzilla hammer from Japan lets you smash nails like a kaiju
Leave a Reply