Marugarappa
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Marugarappa (マルガラッパ) is a human sized kaiju which first appeared in the manga Gamera the Giant Monster.
Design
Marugarappa is most likely based on the unmade kaiju, Marukobukarappa, sharing this with Futakobukarappa who also debuted in the manga.
His name contains "garappa" which means kappa in southern Kyushu,[1] corresponding with Marugarappa's kappa-esque appearance.
History
- Gamera the Giant Monster (1994-1995)
Gamera the Giant Monster
Marugarappa is presumably a friendly creature, as he offered to fight against Gyaos for humanity.
Abilities
Intelligence
Marugarappa is capable of human speech.
Durability
Marugarappa could survive having his head severed.
Trivia
- Marugarappa in the manga is presumably a young male due to using boku (僕), a first-person pronoun used mostly by boys in Japanese.
References
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