What is the name of the giant monster in Godzilla?
The kaiju (giant monster) Godzilla from the 1954 film Godzilla, one of the first Japanese films to feature a giant monster. Kaiju (怪獣, kaijū, from Japanese "strange beast" and Kaibutsu, kaimono, Korean: Goeshu) refers to a Japanese genre of films which feature giant monsters.