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{{Tab|Showa}}{{Infobox Kaiju
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|era= Showa
|type1 =Ground
 
|type2 =Rock
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|image =Dai goro.png
|header ={{Toho Kaiju}}
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|name =Daigoro
 
|species =Prehistoric Reptile
|copyrighticon =Unknown or No Trademark.png
 
|image =Daigoro 01.png
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|nicknames =Daigorou
|caption =Daigoro
 
|name =<span style='color:white'>{{glow|color=olive|Daigoro{{tt|™|Daigoro is a Trademark of Toho Company Ltd.}}</span>}}
 
|species =Young Prehistoric Animal
 
|nicknames =None<br><br>
 
 
|height =30 meters
 
|height =30 meters
 
|length =35 meters
 
|length =35 meters
 
|weight =8,000 tons
 
|weight =8,000 tons
|forms =Infant Daigoro
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|forms =Baby Daigoro
|controlled =None
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|controlled =
|relationships ={{tt|Mother|Daigoro's mother is not named}}
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|relationships =[[Daigoro's Mother|{{tt|Daigoro's mother|Daigoro's mother is not named}}]]
 
|allies =Humans
 
|allies =Humans
 
|enemies =[[Goliath]]
 
|enemies =[[Goliath]]
|created =Unknown
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|created =[[Senzoku Kitaotoko]]
|portrayed =Unknown
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|portrayed =[[Yamamura Tetsuo]]
 
|firstappearance =[[Daigoro vs. Goliath (1971 film)|Daigoro vs. Goliath]]
 
|firstappearance =[[Daigoro vs. Goliath (1971 film)|Daigoro vs. Goliath]]
 
|latestappearance =[[Daigoro vs. Goliath (1971 film)|Daigoro vs. Goliath]]
 
|latestappearance =[[Daigoro vs. Goliath (1971 film)|Daigoro vs. Goliath]]
|suits =ShodaiDaig
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|suits =ShodaiDaigorou
|roar ={{Center|To be added}}
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|roar =To be added.
 
}}
 
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'''Daigoro'''(大五郎{{Whijcs}}) is a monster that first appeared in the 1971 film, ''[[Daigoro vs. Goliath (1971 film)|Daigoro vs. Goliath]].
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'''Daigoro''' {{Nihongo|ダイゴロウ|Daigorō}} is a {{kaiju}} co-created by [[Toho Company Ltd.|Toho]] and [[Tsuburaya Productions]] that first appeared in the [[1971]] [[Toho Company Ltd.|Toho]] film, ''[[Daigoro vs. Goliath (1971 film)|Daigoro vs. Goliath]]''.
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==Design==
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===Appearance===
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Although being directly related to his mother, Daigoro looks very different. In general, he resembles a giant Hippopotamus with beige-yellow skin. He has large, friendly eyes and powerful hands.
 
==History==
 
==History==
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===[[Showa era]]===
Daigoro is first seen as an infant who is orphaned by the military once they kill his mother. He is assigned a human caretaker and he is taken to an island. He grows fast and soon becomes too large, and he becomes harder to feed. He soon starts to receive very little food, and a fundraiser is set to make money to feed him. Later that night, Daigoro witnesses an asteroid fall on a nearby island. A few days later, [[Goliath]] appears and attacks Daigoro, and nearly kills him using his horn. Daigoro is given food and is nursed back to health, and he is trained for battle. A group of humans finds Goliath and put a cover over his horn, making it useless. Goliath then attacks Daigoro again, but Daigoro gets the upper hand. Daigoro shoots Goliath with powerful fire breath, and knocks him unconscious. Daigoro is congratulated for saving the world, and Goliath is sent back up to space using rockets.
 
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====''[[Daigoro vs. Goliath (1971 film)|Daigoro vs. Goliath]]''====
 
Daigoro is first seen as an infant who is orphaned by the military once they kill [[Daigoro's Mother|his mother]]. He is assigned a human caretaker and he is taken to an island. He grows fast and soon becomes too large, and he becomes harder to feed. He soon starts to receive very little food, and a fundraiser is set to make money to feed him. Later that night, Daigoro witnesses an asteroid fall on a nearby island. A few days later, [[Goliath]] appears and attacks Daigoro, and nearly kills him using his horn. Daigoro is given food and is nursed back to health, and he is trained for battle. A group of humans finds Goliath and put a cover over his horn, making it useless. Goliath then attacks Daigoro again, but Daigoro gets the upper hand. Daigoro shoots Goliath with powerful fire breath, and knocks him unconscious. Daigoro is congratulated for saving the world, and Goliath is sent back up to space using rockets.
 
==Abilities==
 
==Abilities==
*Daigoro has powerful fire breath
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*Daigoro has powerful fire breath.
*Daigoro can jump long distances
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*Daigoro can jump long distances.
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==Roar==
{{Clear}}
 
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Daigoro's roar is an edited [[King Kong]] roar.
==Gallery==
 
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==Trivia==
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*Daigoro would later form the inspiration for the ''[[w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos (series)|Ultraman Cosmos]]'' {{Kaiju}} [[w:c:ultra:Tablis|Tablis]].
Daigoro_03.png|Daigoro as an infant
 
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{{TohoMonsters}}
 
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Latest revision as of 22:00, 28 March 2024

Overview

Daigoro (ダイゴロウ,   Daigorō?) is a kaiju co-created by Toho and Tsuburaya Productions that first appeared in the 1971 Toho film, Daigoro vs. Goliath.

Design

Appearance

Although being directly related to his mother, Daigoro looks very different. In general, he resembles a giant Hippopotamus with beige-yellow skin. He has large, friendly eyes and powerful hands.

History

Showa era

Daigoro vs. Goliath

Daigoro is first seen as an infant who is orphaned by the military once they kill his mother. He is assigned a human caretaker and he is taken to an island. He grows fast and soon becomes too large, and he becomes harder to feed. He soon starts to receive very little food, and a fundraiser is set to make money to feed him. Later that night, Daigoro witnesses an asteroid fall on a nearby island. A few days later, Goliath appears and attacks Daigoro, and nearly kills him using his horn. Daigoro is given food and is nursed back to health, and he is trained for battle. A group of humans finds Goliath and put a cover over his horn, making it useless. Goliath then attacks Daigoro again, but Daigoro gets the upper hand. Daigoro shoots Goliath with powerful fire breath, and knocks him unconscious. Daigoro is congratulated for saving the world, and Goliath is sent back up to space using rockets.

Abilities

  • Daigoro has powerful fire breath.
  • Daigoro can jump long distances.

Roar

Daigoro's roar is an edited King Kong roar.

Trivia

Kaiju