Godzilla vs. Biollante
is a 1984 Japanese "kaiju" film directed by Koji Hashimoto, with special effects by Teruyoshi Nakano. The film features the fictional monster character Godzilla. Produced and distributed by Toho Studios, it is the 16th film in the "Godzilla" franchise, and is the first film to be produced in the Heisei era. In Japan, the film was followed by "Godzilla vs. Biollante" in 1989.