Toho announces new Godzilla movie directed by Takashi Yamazaki

Toho has announced a new Godzilla movie directed by Takashi Yamazaki, following the success of Godzilla Minus One. Details about the film's plot or whether it will be a direct sequel are not yet available. Fans hope for a continuation of the story and characters from Godzilla Minus One, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the film's dark tone. There is also interest in exploring Godzilla's origins without retelling familiar backstories. Conversely, there is a desire to avoid another revision of Godzilla's character and to keep the focus on human drama rather than monster battles. Many hope the film will maintain a moderate budget to preserve the impactful storytelling seen in Minus One.