Gamera 2: Advent of Legion
1996, Japanese. Directed by Shusuke Kaneko.
Who will be extinct, Japan, or Legion?
A strange meteor lands in Japan and unleashes hundreds of insect-like "Legion" creatures bent on colonizing the Earth. When the military fails to control the situation, Gamera shows up to deal with the ever-evolving space adversary. However the battle may result in Gamera losing his bond with both Asagi and humanity.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Gamera 2: Advent of Legion is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Screambox, and Midnight Pulp in India.
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Gamera (Heisei): watch order
Cast & crew
- Shusuke KanekoDirector
- Toshiyuki NagashimaColonel Yusuke Watarase
- Miki MizunoMidori Honami
- Tamotsu IshibashiFirst Lieutenant Hanatani
- Mitsuru FukikoshiObitsu
- Ayako FujitaniAsagi Kusanagi
- Yukijiro HotaruTsutomu Osako
- Zen KajiharaMano
- Tomorowo TaguchiIshida
- Yuka SakanoYukino
- Takeshi YoroProfessor of Veterinary Medicine
- Hatsunori HasegawaColonel Satake
- LaSalle IshiiNTT worker
Details
- Released
- 12 July 1996
- Original title
- ガメラ2 レギオン襲来
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kazunori Ito
- Box office
- $14M
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Gamera 2: Advent of Legion: quick answers
What should I watch before Gamera 2: Advent of Legion?
Watch Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe (1995) first.
What comes after Gamera 2: Advent of Legion?
Next in the series: Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999).
Is Gamera 2: Advent of Legion worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 136 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Gamera 2: Advent of Legion?
Gamera 2: Advent of Legion runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Gamera 2: Advent of Legion have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Gamera 2: Advent of Legion. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Gamera 2: Advent of Legion parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Gamera 2: Advent of Legion yet.
Which OTT platform is Gamera 2: Advent of Legion on?
Gamera 2: Advent of Legion is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Screambox, and Midnight Pulp in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gamera 2: Advent of Legion?
If you liked Gamera 2: Advent of Legion, try Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris, Rodan, Gamera vs. Gyaos.
Who directed Gamera 2: Advent of Legion?
Gamera 2: Advent of Legion (1996) was directed by Shusuke Kaneko and stars Toshiyuki Nagashima, Miki Mizuno, Tamotsu Ishibashi.