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Giant God Warriors Appear in Tokyo!

Below is a 8 minute special effects short by Studio Ghibli. As the title says it features giant god warriors trashing Tokyo. "Kyoshinhei Tokyo ni Arawaru" (Giant God Warriors Appear in Tokyo) is created as a promotional piece for the "TOKUSATSU Special Effects Exhibition" at the TOKUSATSU Special Effects Museum. Where's Godzilla when you need him?

It has been confirmed that "Kyoshinhei Tokyo ni Arawaru (Giant God Warriors Appear in Tokyo", a live-action Tokusatsu (special effects) short created by Studio Ghibli and originally screened in theatres alongside "Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo" will be included on the "Evangelion: 3.33" Blu Ray/DVD released on 24 April 2013.

"Kyoshinhei Tokyo ni Arawaru" (Giant God Warriors Appear in Tokyo) is a 10:07 minute Tokusatsu short created as a promotional piece for the "TOKUSATSU Special Effects Exhibition" at the TOKUSATSU Special Effects Museum, which has Anno Hideaki (Eva's director) as the museum's director. Studio Ghibli's managing director, Toshio Suzuki, proposed it to be shown with "Evangelion 3.0" and Anno Hideaki agreed. The short features the "Kyoshinhei" (Giant God Warriors) from "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind" and was made to show the fascination and the fun of miniature Tokusatsu.