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Toho Unveils Next Japanese Godzilla Title, 'Godzilla Minus Zero'

Takashi Yamazaki returns in multiple creative roles with plot and release timing still unannounced.

Overview

  • The title was revealed at Godzilla Fest in Tokyo on Godzilla Day, though one outlet reported the news arrived a day earlier.
  • Yamazaki will again serve as director, writer and visual-effects lead, with VFX house Shirogumi also returning, according to Dark Horizons.
  • The official title logo debuted alongside the announcement and was drawn by Yamazaki himself.
  • No story details or release date were provided, with the official message urging fans to stay tuned; a previously floated 2026 window remains unconfirmed.
  • Godzilla Minus One earned more than $113 million worldwide and won the Best Visual Effects Oscar, as the broader franchise continues with recent Godzilla x Kong films and Apple TV’s Monarch series.