Tag: Tomoyuki Tanaka
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Making radiation visible: Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Godzilla
Howard Fischer Uppsala, Sweden Gojira (Godzilla) poster. © Toho Company, 1954. Via Wikimedia. Fair use. “The theme of the film, from the beginning, was the terror of the bomb.”1 – Tomoyuki Tanaka, producer of Gojira (Godzilla) The Third Reich surrendered to the Allies in early May 1945. This did not yet end World…