Kaiju, which means “strange creature” in Japanese, like the ones we see in movies couldn’t possibly be real … or could they?
This article talks about the real world inspirations for some of the most popular kaiju from movies, all of which can be found in Japan. While the monsters from the movies are often much larger than their real world counterparts, and often much more colorful as well, you can see the parallels between some of these animals of Japan and the monsters they inspired.
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