{"title":"Gigan","description":"\u003cp\u003eGigan is Toho's cyborg kaiju, created by Kaoru Mabuchi and Jun Fukuda, who first appeared in \u003cem\u003eGodzilla vs. Gigan\u003c\/em\u003e in 1972. The name is also used by a humanoid mecha in the anime \u003cem\u003eBack Arrow\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it does in the story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Showa films Gigan is a space dinosaur rebuilt into a cyborg by the M Space Hunter Nebula aliens and sent to Earth alongside King Ghidorah. In \u003cem\u003eFinal Wars\u003c\/em\u003e (2004) he is an ancient Xilien bioweapon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes it different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHooks instead of hands.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nBoth forelimbs end in large steel hooks, with a smaller hook on each foot. The abdomen holds a circular saw of alien alloy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to fly.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nAn integrated jetpack gets him airborne, described as reaching Mach 3 inside Earth's atmosphere. The 2004 version adds grappling hooks in the arms and a tail pincer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo designs, thirty years apart.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nThe 1972 suit is dark green with gold scales and three fin-like spines. The 2004 redesign is dark blue, thinner and visibly mechanical, with red spines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow big is it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1972 design: 65 m tall, 120 m long, around 25,000 tonnes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004 design: 120 m tall, 250 m long, around 60,000 tonnes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat this collection covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo pieces are the 1972 Gigan: a Banpresto Ichibansho Monsterlise statue, and a Tamashii Nations S.H.MonsterArts figure. The third is a Robot Spirits Briheight:Gigan, the \u003cem\u003eBack Arrow\u003c\/em\u003e mecha that shares the name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from P-Rex Hobby\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eP-Rex Hobby is a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/vendors\"\u003eBandai Recommended Hobby Store\u003c\/a\u003e with 20,000+ customers served and \u003cspan data-prex-live=\"five-star-reviews\"\u003e1,800+\u003c\/span\u003e five-star reviews. US orders ship duties prepaid with no import fees, and Route Package Protection is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003e1. Is the Briheight Gigan the same character?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Briheight:Gigan is a mecha from the anime Back Arrow. It only shares the name with Toho's kaiju.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003e2. Does Gigan fire a beam from his forehead?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe has a beam aperture above the visor, and it appears in promotional art and games, but the effect was cut before filming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003e3. 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