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Shinkaijû Raiga

Shinkaijû Raiga

2009Movie⏱️ 1h 20mNot Rated
ActionFantasySci-Fi
4.7
IMDB Rating
125 votes

When the Earth's ecosystem is disrupted due to global warming, a plethora of prehistoric sea monsters wage war on Japan. Led by the powerful Raiga, the monsters ravage the city of Asakusa.

Director
Shinpei Hayashiya
Writers
N/A
Stars
Ryan Davis, Kazuo Egumi, Manami Enosawa
Release Date
August 15, 2009
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
💬 7
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

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Ryan Davis
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Kazuo Egumi
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Manami Enosawa
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Tamanosuke Gomeirô
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Hanahei Hayashiya
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Kimpei Hayashiya
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Kyûzô Hayashiya
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Yukijirô Hotaru
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Makoto Inamiya
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Miyu Oriyama

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
Crossroads Co.

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

JapaneseKaijuActionFantasySci-Fi

⭐ Featured Review

Entertaining Off-Beat Slice-of-Life Sequences Meet Average Monster Fights and a Ridiculous Plot
by kluseba2022-01-09
6/10

"Raiga: The Monster from the Deep Sea is a Japanese monster movie that follows the dreadful Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters released roughy four years earlier. While the latter was disappointing regarding production values, plot and acting performances, this second film is a slight improvement but still suffers from a low budget that makes the movie look like a monster film from the late nineties in the key of the worst Gamera flicks. The movie essentially follows an elderly widower who barely makes ends meet. He illegally sells t-shirts and other merchandise to make a living. Along with his d..."

💡 Did You Know?

The Prime Video version has no English dubbing. Not a problem for viewers fluent in Japanese, nor for anglophones willing to depend on English captions.

📖 Synopsis

When the Earth's ecosystem is disrupted due to global warming, a plethora of prehistoric sea monsters wage war on Japan. Led by the powerful Raiga, the monsters ravage the city of Asakusa.