What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?

What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?

2022115 min4.6 / 10

A darkly comedic disaster-management story that finds absurdist humor and human connection in the surreal aftermath of a kaiju attack.

A large monster attacks Japan, but dies suddenly. While the people rejoice and bask in relief, the giant corpse left behind begins to slowly rot and bloat. If it explodes, the nation will be destroyed.

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