2021

Timeline

2020 ← 2021 → 2022

Before 1900

Prehistoric eras: Precambrian • Carboniferous • Permian • Jurassic • Cretaceous

BCE: Last Ice Age • 30,000 • 8000 • 1100 • 218

CE: 79 • 1274 • 1348 • 1502 • 1588 • 1605 • 1749 • 1850 • 1853 • 1898

1900-1999

1900-1929: 1906 • 1908 • 1912 • 1915 • 1917 • 1918 • 1920 • 1922 • 1923 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929

'30s: 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939

'40s: 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949

'50s: 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959

'60s: 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969

'70s: 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979

'80s: 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989

'90s: 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999

2000-present

'00s: 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009

'10s: 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019

'20s: 2020 • 2021 • 2022 • 2023 • 2024 • 2025

Future

2026 • 2027 • 2028 • 2029 • 2030 • 2048 • 2097 • 2204 • 22,000

In the real world

January

• 21 January: Pre-orders begin for SRS Cinema's home video releases of War of the God Monsters.

March

• 16 March: Arrow Video releases The Invisible Man Appears and The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly on Blu-ray together.
• 19 March: The first two episodes of Godzilla Singular Point premiere at a special screening in Tokyo; the first episode is streamed live on YouTube.
• 25 March: Godzilla Singular Point's first episode makes its Netflix premiere, exclusively in Japan. Toho Games releases Run Godzilla in most territories.
• 26 March: The third season of Godziban begins airing on YouTube.
• 30 March: Legendary Comics publishes Kong and Me.
• 31 March: Warner Bros. releases Godzilla vs. Kong to American theaters, concurrent with a one-month stint on HBO Max.

April

• 1 April: Godzilla Singular Point begins airing on Japanese television.
• 4 April: Minoru Nakano passes away at age 82.
• 6 April: Legendary Comics publishes Godzilla Dominion and Kingdom Kong, Titan Books publishes Godzilla vs. Kong: The Official Movie Novelization and Insight Kids publishes Godzilla vs. Kong: Sometimes Friends Fight (But They Always Make Up).
• 14 April: Toho Games releases Godzilla Destruction in Australia and Canada.
• 16 April: Fumio Hisamatsu passes away.
• 21 April: IDW Publishing releases the first issue of Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors.
• 24 April: Shunsuke Kikuchi passes away at age 89.
• 26 April: Toho Games releases Godzilla Battle Line in Canada and Australia.
• 27 April: Godzilla Destruction is released internationally.
• SRS Cinema releases Monster Seafood Wars to Blu-ray and VHS in late April.

May

• 21 May: Insight Editions publishes Godzilla vs. Kong: One Will Fall - The Art of the Ultimate Battle Royale.

June

• 5 June: Goro Mutsumi passes away at age 86.
• 24 June: Godzilla Singular Point is released on Netflix worldwide.
• 30 June: IDW Publishing releases the first issue of the quarterly series Godzilla Rivals.

July

• 2 July: Toho release Godzilla vs. Kong theatrically in Japan.
• 26 July: Arrow Video release the Blu-ray box set The Daimajin Trilogy (containing Daimajin, Return of Daimajin, and Wrath of Daimajin).

August

• 13 August: Kadokawa and Toho release The Great Yokai War: Guardians to Japanese theaters.

October

• 25 October: Astronomer Robert Hurt identifies a Godzilla-like nebula in the constellation of Sagittarius.

December

• 5 December: Peggy Neal passes away at age 74.

In fiction

• June: A flock of Griffons attack Egypt, leading to the fall of the capital city of Cairo. Failure to eradicate the early Griffons result in large numbers of them. (GODZILLA: Monster Apocalypse)
• Monarch prepares to undertake an expedition into the Hollow Earth through a Vile Vortex on Skull Island. However, a storm left behind by King Ghidorah closes in on the island, allowing for the Titan Camazotz to surface as the island is plunged into darkness. Kong battles with the King of the Deep, and after an extensive battle, drives him back to the Hollow Earth. (Kingdom Kong)

Gallery

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  31 Mar. - Godzilla vs. Kong theatrical release poster

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  2 July - Godzilla vs. Kong Japanese theatrical poster

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  13 Aug. - The Great
  Yokai War: Guardians
  theatrical poster

References

This is a list of references for 2021. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: ^[1]

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