Rodan is a daikaiju monster which first appeared as the title character in Toho’s 1956 film Rodan. Though the character started off in its own stand-alone film, Rodan was later featured in the Godzilla franchise. IGN listed Rodan as #6 on their “Top 10 Japanese Movie Monsters” list, while Complex listed the character as #15 on its “The 15 Most Badass Kaiju Monsters of All Time” list.