GODZILLA: THE KAI-SEI ERA EXPLAINED | IDW’S NEW SHARED KAIJU UNIVERSE
Godzilla has returned… and he’s bringing an entire universe of kaiju with him. The Kai-Sei Era is IDW Publishing’s ambitious new shared Godzilla comic universe, filled with fresh mythology, all-new kaiju designs, and interconnected stories across multiple series. In this video, we break down everything you need to know — from the first ongoing Godzilla comic in a decade, to the mysterious Escape the Deadzone, and the galactic adventure Starship Godzilla. We’ll cover the story details, release dates, and why now is the perfect time to jump into this monster-sized new era.
We also share how you can pre-order and pick up these comics from your local comic shop to make sure you don’t miss out.
📚 Series Covered in this Video:
• Godzilla #1 – On sale now | Writer: Tim Seeley | Artist: Nikola Čižmešija
• Godzilla: Escape the Deadzone #1 – On sale now | Writers: Ethan Parker & Griffin Sheridan | Artist: Pablo Tunica
• Starship Godzilla #1 – On sale October 1 (Pre-order deadline: August 25) | Writer: Chris Gooch | Artist: Oliver Ono
🔥 Whether you’re here for giant monster battles, deep kaiju lore, or just want to know where to start reading — this is your full guide to the Kai-Sei Era.
Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro
0:21 – What is the Kai-Sei Era?
1:18 – Godzilla #1 Overview
2:15 – Escape the Deadzone #1 Overview
3:40 – Starship Godzilla #1 Overview
5:20 – How to Get the Comics
6:27 – Don’t Miss Out
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