Maser Cannon
The Maser Cannon (メーサー兵器 Mēsā Heiki, lit. Maser Weapon) is a fictional weapon featured in many of Toho's sci-fi and fantasy films, making its first appearance in the 1966 film The War of the Gargantuas. There have been several varieties, but each function in a similar way and have a similar appearance. Variations of the Maser have appeared in 13 films thus far. Since their inception, Maser Cannons have typically been employed as anti-kaiju weapons, due to the ineffectiveness of conventional military weaponry against them.read more