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| Takkong | |||
| Subtitle | Oil Monster (オイル怪獣 Oiru Kaijū) | ||
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| Nicknames | Takkkong | ||
| Type | Kaiju | ||
| Home world | Earth | ||
| Height | 45 meters[1] | ||
| Weight | 23,000 metric tons[1] | ||
| Relations | Belyudra (component) | ||
| Allies | Ultraman Taiga, King Guesra | ||
| Enemies | Zazarn, MAT, Ultraman Jack, Giestron, Ultraman Z | ||
| Portrayed by | Takanobu Toya | ||
| First appearance | Return of Ultraman episode 1,"All Monsters Attack" (1971) | ||
| Latest appearance | Ultraman Z episode 23,"Prelude to a Nightmare" (2020) | ||
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Takkong (タッコング Takkongu) is a Kaiju that first appeared alongside Zazarn and Arstron in the first episode of the 1971 television series Return of Ultraman.
Development[]
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Design[]
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Origins[]
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History[]
Return of Ultraman[]
"All Monsters Attack"[]
Takkong in All Monsters Attack
A violent monster that feeds on oil. Takkong's body is spherical and covered in suction cups like an octopus. Takkong was awakened by irregular meteorological events that occurred around the globe, then appeared outside Tokyo Bay at the same time as Zazarn.
Takkong was unaffected by MAT's attacks, defeated Zazarn in a fierce battle, and then came ashore heading for the city. It destroyed several buildings but was attacked by a mysterious blue light orb and retreated back into Tokyo Bay.
"Takkong's Great Counterattack"[]
Takkong against Jack in Takkong's Great Counterattack
After hiding in the bay for some time, Takkong appeared again to attack an offshore oil plant. It was beginning to make a home on the seafloor of Tokyo Bay when the MAT Submarine attacked and injured the monster, but this made Takkong destroy an underwater oil pipeline using its claws.
Takkong then ambushed an oil refinery and destroyed most of it when Ultraman Jack arrived. Jack and Takkong fought, ending with Jack defeating Takkong with his Spacium Beam.
Ultraman Taiga[]
"What's Up With Takkong?"[]
Takkong and Taiga against Giestron in Ultraman Taiga
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Ultraman Z"[]
"Prelude to a Nightmare[]
Takkong and King Guesra against Z in Ultraman Z
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Abilities[]
Swimming[]
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Water Stream[]
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Weaknesses[]
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Gallery[]
- Main article: Takkong/Gallery
Roar[]
- Takkong's roars are modified from Ebirah's roars.
Trivia[]
- Takkong was originally planned to appear in the 2012 film, Ultraman Saga, as one of Alien Bat's revived monsters, but was replaced by Gubila instead.
- Additionally, Takkong was to appear in Ultraman Orb as the King Demon Beast of Water. However, due to Tsuburaya Productions's storage warehouse lacking enough room to hold a new Takkong suit, the company replaced Takkong by modifying the Zoa-Muruchi suit into Maga-Jappa.
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