Country of origin: United States Location: Tampa, Florida (early); Chicago, Illinois (later) Status: Active Formed in: 2006 Genre: Progressive/Technical Death Metal Themes: Diabolical monsters, Science fiction Current label: Willowtip Records Years active: 2006-present Gigan is a kaiju from Toho's Godzilla and Zone Fighter franchises who first appeared in "Godzilla vs. Gigan". Gigan is a cyborg space monster sporting a buzzsaw weapon in its frontal abdominal region and large metallic hooks for hands.