Overview
- Toho confirmed Japan’s opening on November 3, 2026—Godzilla Day—with North American theaters following on November 6 through GKIDS.
- Director Takashi Yamazaki returns as writer and visual effects supervisor, continuing the creative team behind the franchise’s recent critical breakthrough.
- Toho and GKIDS unveiled a teaser poster as marketing kicks off, with Robot producing and Shirogumi again handling visual effects.
- The release plan represents a rare near-simultaneous rollout for a Japan-produced Godzilla film, according to Toho.
- Story details and casting remain undisclosed, though trade reports indicate principal photography ran August to December 2025 across Japan, New Zealand, and Norway.