Gojira is a Japanese film franchise that began with the original movie released in 1954. The film features a giant monster, known as Godzilla, that emerges from the ocean and wreaks havoc on Tokyo. The creature symbolizes the fears and consequences of nuclear warfare, reflecting Japan's experiences during World War II. Over the years, Gojira has become a cultural icon, spawning numerous sequels, spin-offs, and adaptations in various media. The franchise has expanded to include animated series, video games, and even Hollywood remakes, showcasing the enduring popularity of the character and its themes of destruction and resilience.