Agon

Name: Agon
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Released: 1968-01-02
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Shinji Hirota, Asao Matsumoto, Nobuhiko Shima, Akemi Sawa, Shin'ya Irie

IMDb ID: tt0302130 · Year: 1968 · Rating: 6.4 (72 votes)

Genres: Action · Sci-Fi

A truck carrying uranium falls off a cliff into the ocean awakening a giant monster that wreaks havoc on Japan.

IMDb Details

Content TypeTVSeriesAlternate TitlesWorld-wide: Agon: Atomic Dragon (English)
World-wide: Giant Phantom Monster Agon (English, Alternative Title)
Japan: Maboroshi no daikaijû agon (Alternative Title)
World-wide: Monster Agon (Alternative Title)
Japan: 幻の大怪獣アゴン (Japanese)
Agon: Atomic DragonContent RatingNot RatedRelease Date1968-01-02IMDb Popularity0User Reviews2Critic Reviews5Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapaneseKeywordsgiant monster
psychotronic series
kaiju
tokusatsu
monsterProduction CompaniesNippon Denpa Eiga (Japan Radio Pictures)IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0302130/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0302130.jpgUpdated At2025-06-13T16:00:34

Directors

Norio Mine
Fuminori Ôhashi

Writers

Shin'ichi Sekizawa
Kôzô Uchida

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Shinji Hirota | Character: Gorô Sumoto
Actor: Asao Matsumoto | Character: Detective Yamato
Actor: Nobuhiko Shima | Character: Professor Ukyô
Actor: Akemi Sawa | Character: Satsuki Shizukawa
Actor: Shin'ya Irie | Character: Matsuzô
Actor: Yoshihiro Kobayashi | Character: Monta
Actor: Shôzô Fukuyama | Character: Kuroda
Actor: Nobuhiko Nozaki | Character: Tetsu
Actor: Etsuji Higashi | Character: Agon (suit actor)

[Directors Group]
Name: Norio Mine | Role: Director
Name: Fuminori Ôhashi | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Shin'ichi Sekizawa | Role: Writer
Name: Kôzô Uchida | Role: Writer

[Music Group]
Name: Wataru Saitô | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Takeo Kawarazaki | Role: Cinematographer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Kôichi Torizuka | Role: Art Director

[Production Management]
Name: Shin'ichi Sekizawa | Role: Production Manager

[Sound Department]
Name: Masao Takegawa | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Fuminori Ôhashi | Role: Special Effects

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0302130/videogallery/

Release Schedule

Japan: January 2, 1968

Awards

No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.

Box Office

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