Kaiju Brooklyn is a convention that aims to bring together the best of the fandom to celebrate all things Kaiju in a fun and unique environment. Taking place in the heart of Industry City in Brooklyn, New York, KB encourages fans of all ages to join in the festivities. Featuring artists, vendors, panels, and special guests, Kaiju Brooklyn has grown over the years to feature highlights such as collaborations with Tsuburaya Productions and Kaiju Big Battle.
SPECIAL GUESTS
Linda Miller
Linda Miller is a former actress, best known to kaiju fans for her iconic role as Lt. Susan Watson in 1967’s King Kong Escapes during her time in Japan. She also starred in The Green Slime, as well as made a few minor television appearances in the 1970s. She is currently set to return to acting in the upcoming Kaiju: Island of Fire movie.
Keone Young
With a career spanning decades, Keone Young is an iconic presence in both live-action and voice acting. Fans of HBO’s Deadwood will recognize him as the unforgettable Mr. Wu, while animation lovers know him as Kaz Harada from Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi, as well as roles in Samurai Jack, Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, Codename: Kids Next Door, Men in Black 3, The Mighty B!, and American Dragon: Jake Long. Kaiju fans will recognize his voice talents from 2024’s Ultraman: Rising and 2021’s Godzilla: Singular Point.
Rashaad Santiago
Rashaad Santiago specializes in Live Action Creature Creation. Making head to toe Creature suits and full Special effects make-up to Prop making and miniature set building for Film, Tv, Commercials and Music Videos. Over the last 14 years, Rashaad Santiago has become a leader for artistic quality and value in the special effects industry. Producing two and three-dimensional pieces, working in a wide range of art that include sculpture, carpentry and metal work.
Eiji Kaminaga | Marusan Toys
Eiji Kaminaga is the President of Marusan Toys, the company that produced the first officially licensed Kaiju Soft vinyl toys in 1966, and debuted their original Kaiju toy series (Marumon) in 1970. Since 2003 ,the company has been operated by its 6th president, Eiji Kaminaga, who continues to produce both reissues of classic toys and brand new designs.
Philip Andrew
Philip Andrew, best known for his role as Merrick Baliton, the Lunar Wolf Ranger in “Power Rangers Wild Force,” will be making a special appearance at Kaiju Brooklyn 2025!
Exclusive North American Premiere Screening
Kaiju Brooklyn will host the North American premiere of Ultraman Arc the Movie: The Battle of Light and Dark exclusively at the 2025 show.
Full Vendor & Artist List
