Watch Godzilla (1954)

Godzilla attacks a defeated Japan in 1947; the $15 million film that beat Hollywood's effects.

Neo-Tokyo, biker gangs and a psychic child; Otomo's six volumes the film only sketched.

A Tokyo lab, a microwave that sends texts to the past and world lines; the visual novel.

Teenagers pilot bio-machines against Angels while their director has a breakdown on screen.

Childhood friends and a cult leader who copies their game; Urasawa's conspiracy epic.

Elderly parents visit their busy children in Tokyo; regularly voted the greatest film ever made.

Inline-skating graffiti gangs in a cel-shaded Tokyo; the Dreamcast's style.

A student and his Sensei, and the confession of a betrayal from the Meiji era; Soseki's classic.