14 Oct 1958
Varan
When a rare species of butterfly is found in a mysterious valley in Japan, a pair of entomologists go to investigate and find more. They discover Varan, a giant monster, who decides to leave the valley and head straight for Tokyo.
The Great Buddha Arrival
You can not reach Sukhavati without watching this.
An all-star reboot of the lost classic 1934 film, The Giant Buddha Statue's Travel Through The Country, made with the cooperation of director Yoshiro Edamasa's grandson. From Japan, a modern kaiju story based on what may be the first kaiju film.
Top Billed Cast
宝田明 Narrator
Yuki Morita Announcer Itano
Toshi Toda Maxwell (Toshi) James
Philip Granger US President
小林夕岐子 Yuko Murata
久保明 Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
佐野史郎 
Peggy Neal Dr. Mary Lisa Gleason
螢雪次朗 Detective Osaki
Norman England American caster
Robert Scott Field Mysterious person - Cameo
Shelley Sweeney Canadian Interviewer
古谷敏 
内田喜郎 Mayor Sakurai
大迫一平 Tanaka Producer
Inge Murata Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel
Masanori Kikuzawa Emasasa
安田隆 Maha Caster
Ryotaro Fujiyama Ryotaro Fujiyama Witness in crowd
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