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This is an in-universe fictional character or team. They are all technically fictional characters in comic books, but this one is considered to be fictional within the fictional comic book universe.

Quote1 I call it Tagumo. A giant land octopus. Capable of destroying entire cities. When I realized Tagumo had come to life, I tried to destroy the journal. But it always comes back. Quote2
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Tagumo was a monster created by Ishiro Honda in 1951, and brought to life by him using Brigid's diary. The monster tried to destroy Tokyo, but was eventually killed by Garima.


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  • Tagumo is a reference to Godzilla, another monster also created by Ishirō Honda in the 1950s. Eiji Tsuburaya, the co-creator of Godzilla originally proposed for a giant octopus before the filmmakers decided on a dinosaur-inspired creature.

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