TMDb/Godzilla TV Japan's Godzilla World rises to challenge Hollywood's MonsterVerse. Explore Toho's epic plans for new films and spin-offs in the expanding kaiju universe. April 23, 2026 AceShowbiz - Godzilla has been a cinematic icon since its debut in the 1950s, captivating audiences with its towering presence and epic battles. Now, Toho is preparing to expand the kaiju's legacy with a new initiative titled Godzilla World, designed to be Japan's answer to the American MonsterVerse franchise developed by Legendary Entertainment.