Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
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1995
1h 36m
7.4(158 votes)
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Action
Horror

Overview

A ship runs aground on a mysterious atoll leading to an investigation by insurance representative Kusanagi, who discovers an ancient bead that he gives to his daughter Asagi. Meanwhile, ornithologist Nagamine investigates reports of a new species of large bird named Gyaos. As the Gyaos begin to attack, an ancient guardian with a bond to Asagi emerges.

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Production Companies

Nippon Television Network Corporation
Daiei Film
Hakuhodo

Videos & Trailers

3 videos

Cast & Crew

30 members
Acting

伊原剛志

Yoshinari Yonemori

伊原剛志
Acting

中山忍

Dr. Mayumi Nagamine

中山忍
Acting

藤谷文子

Asagi Kusanagi

藤谷文子
Acting

螢雪次朗

Inspector Tsutomu Osako

螢雪次朗
Acting

本田博太郎

Masaaki Saito

本田博太郎
Acting

長谷川初範

Colonel Satake

長谷川初範
Acting

本郷功次郎

Captain of the Nojima

本郷功次郎
Acting

久保明

Captain of the Kairyumaru

久保明
Acting

松尾貴史

Taxi driver

松尾貴史
Acting

袴田吉彦

Michiya

袴田吉彦
Acting

小野寺昭

Naoya Kusangi

小野寺昭
Acting

坂野友香

Yukino

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Acting

渡辺裕之

Colonel Ono

渡辺裕之
Acting

渡辺哲

Captain at Mt. Fuji

渡辺哲
Acting

坂田雅彦

Director of the Dome Movement Command Center

坂田雅彦
Acting

風吹ジュン

Shopping Housewife

風吹ジュン
Acting

Yutaka Natsuki

TV Reporter

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Acting

石井トミコ

Woman in supermarket

石井トミコ
Acting

大島蓉子

Lady in Otoko Island Shop

大島蓉子
Acting

Yuichi Mayama

NNN News Plus 1 Newscaster #1

No Image
Acting

Yuko Kimura

NNN News Plus 1 Newscaster #2

No Image
Acting

Izumi Ōgami

NNN News Plus 1 Newscaster #3

Izumi Ōgami
Acting

Yukihito Koga

Dome Field Reporter

No Image
Acting

Minako Nagai

Altavision Caster

No Image
Acting

Kenji Wakabayashi

Late-Night Newscaster

No Image
Acting

Akemi Nakamura

Correspondent to Dome Movement Command Center

Akemi Nakamura
Acting

Nanako Kaneko

Zookeeper

No Image
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Takateru Manabe

Gamera

No Image
Acting

Jun Suzuki

Gamera

Jun Suzuki
Acting

Yumi Kameyama

Super Gyaos / Reporter

Yumi Kameyama

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