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Godzilla Gets a New Job as Tokyo's Tourism Ambassador

posted on by Lynzee Loveridge
Giant reptile made honorary citizen of Tokyo

The Tokyo Government is looking to put Godzilla's destructive history behind them and is offering the giant lizard the opportunity to turn over a new leaf — as long as he brings in the funds. The former nuclear menace was promoted to tourism ambassador and made an honorary citizen of Tokyo's Shinjuku ward. A giant Godzilla head, Minami Ichikawa. The mayor commented on the belief that any location destroyed in a Godzilla film will actually became fortuitous in real life.

films, is directing the new film and serving as special effect director as well.

film opened last year.

Source: Associated Press via ABC News


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