Japanese Monster Movies Happy 45th Birthday, Sanda & Gaira! draconicverses, July 31, 2011 Hot on the trail of yesterday’s 50th MOTHRA birthday, comes the 45th anniversary of the release of FURANKENSHUTAIN NO KAIJU: SANDA TAI GAIRA, released on 7/31/66 in Japan. American audiences would have to wait an unbelievable FOUR years to see it as WAR OF THE GARGANTUAS. In case you didn’t… Continue Reading