Cast and Crew of Shin Godzilla

Shin Godzilla

シン・ゴジラ

A god incarnate. A city doomed.

In the heart-pounding narrative of "Shin Godzilla," a formidable cast brings to life the struggle of a nation against an otherworldly threat. Among the key players is Hiroki Hasegawa, who portrays Rando Yaguchi, the Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary. Yaguchi is a man of remarkable intellect and determination, a bureaucrat who finds himself at the epicenter of an unprecedented crisis. His counterpart, Yutaka Takenouchi's Hideki Akasaka, a Special Advisor to the Prime Minister, provides a contrast in approach and method, as he navigates the political landscape with finesse and diplomacy. These characters, along with a diverse ensemble of volunteers and government officials, form the backbone of the story, each with their unique perspectives and motivations.

The tranquility of Japan is shattered when a monstrous creature, a behemoth with gills and an insatiable appetite for destruction, emerges from the ocean depths. The ensuing chaos and devastation leave the government reeling, grappling with the enormity of the situation. As the monster ravages the city, the authorities scramble to evacuate the citizens and contain the catastrophe. The narrative takes a turn when a band of volunteers, tired of the bureaucratic red tape and inefficiency, decides to take matters into their own hands. This motley crew, a mix of experts and enthusiasts, embarks on a mission to uncover the monster's weakness and its enigmatic connection to a powerful foreign nation.

As the clock ticks down and the catastrophe intensifies, the volunteers race against time. They unravel a complex web of secrets and deceptions, hinting at a global conspiracy of epic proportions. All the while, the monster continues to evolve, growing ever more powerful and destructive. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, the characters must confront their fears, their weaknesses, and their personal demons to save humanity from the brink of annihilation. "Shin Godzilla" is not just a monster movie; it is a gripping tale of human resilience, teamwork, and the indomitable spirit that drives us to rise against adversity, no matter how insurmountable it may seem.

Shin Godzilla is part of the Godzilla (Reiwa) Collection.

Full Cast of Shin Godzilla

Yutaka Takenouchi as Hideki Akasaka : Special Advisor to the Prime Minister

Yutaka Takenouchi

as Hideki Akasaka : Special Advisor to the Prime Minister

Yutaka Takenouchi was born on January 2, 1971 and is currently 53 years old.

Jun Kunimura as Masao Zaizen : JSDF Chief of Staff, Joint Staff Office

Jun Kunimura

as Masao Zaizen : JSDF Chief of Staff, Joint Staff Office

Jun Kunimura (國村 隼 Kunimura Jun, born November 16, 1955 in Kumamoto, Japan) is a Japanese actor known for his role as...

Kôsei Katô

as National Police Agency in charge of crisis management officer

Ren Mori

as Evacuees

Akira Ogata

as Marine Biologist
Hideaki Anno as Bus Driver

Hideaki Anno

as Bus Driver

Hideaki Anno (born May 22, 1960 in Ube, Yamaguchi) is a Japanese animation and film director. Anno is best known for ...


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