Death Kappa is a major antagonist and later protagonist in the 2010 Japanese kaiju film Death Kappa.
A mythical kappa is caught in a nuclear blast, causing it to grow into a gigantic radioactive monster that goes on a rampage.
Appearance
Death Kappa is a large frog-like creature with a fully erect posture. It has a turtle-like beak and shell, a large round flat stone on its head, a full head of dark hair, and a noticeable gut. It also has glowing red eyes.
Powers and Abilities
Death Kappa possesses the following powers and abilities:
- Enormous size
- Durable shell
- Atomic breath
- Superhuman strength
Fate
After killing Hangyolas, Death Kappa returns peacefully to the sea as Tokyo's children wave goodbye.
Trivia
- Death Kappa is based directly on the kappa, a turtle-like, child-stealing youkai spirit from Japanese mythology.