Professor William M. Tsutsui was recently interviewed by the New York Times in the article titled "When King Kong Accidentally Met Godzilla." Currently the Edwin O. Reischauer Distinguished Professor of Japanese Studies and visiting professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Professor Tsutsui (Harvard College '85) is the author of Godzilla on My Mind: Fifty Years of the King of Monsters, which delves into the history of Godzilla's creation, rise to stardom, and lasting cultural impact on the world. He is also teaching a course this spring based on his extensive research on the history of monsters in Japanese cinema, titled "Japanese Monsters" (EASTD 115).

The article can be found here: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/30/movies/godzilla-king-kong.html?smid=url-share