Mothra (Japanese: モスラ, Hepburn: Mosura) is a giant monster, or kaiju, which first appeared in Ishirō Honda 's 1961 film of the same name, produced and distributed by Toho. Mothra has …

Mothra is a divine moth-like entity who defends the Earth from those seeking to harm it. A benevolent Titan, Mothra was revered as a goddess by ancient human civilizations for …

Dec 21, 2025 · Mothra (モスラ Mosura) is the name of a group of Titans who first appeared in a cave painting in the 2017 Legendary Pictures Monsterverse film Kong: Skull Island, were later …

Learn about Mothra, the divine kaiju hatched from a mystical egg and responsible for protecting Earth with fairies, the Shobijin. Common foe and ally to Godzilla.

1 day ago · Jeffrey Angles discusses the perils and pleasures of translating Mothra's tri-authored origin tale, The Luminous Fairies and Mothra, into English.

2 days ago · The Luminous Fairies and Mothra,' translated to English for the first time, provides deeper insight into the political context in Japan in the 1950s.

Mothra (モスラ, Mosura) is a giant moth goddess and the most common recurring monster in the Godzilla series besides Godzilla himself. Unlike most other monsters in the series, Mothra is …

Years pass as the champion Mothra, now in its life cycle, bears a child of her own. Much smaller than its ancestors, this larval Mothra finds itself inhabiting Monster Land, an artificially …

Nov 8, 2025 · A lineage of benevolent lepidopteran Titans, Mothra defended the natural world in the ancient past and was revered as a goddess by ancient human civilizations. Mothra …

2 days ago · Godzilla, King Kong, Mothra, King Ghidorah, Rodan, Mechagodzilla, these are all Toho kaiju (not that King Kong started off as such) that have since found themselves in the …