The Godzilla anime film is directed by Kobun Shizuno and Hiroyuki Seshita.
Director Hiroyuki Seshita praised the “superb talent and global sense” of fellow creators Kobun Shizuno and Gen Urobuchi, and claimed that the film aims for “strong human drama and a magnificent sense of world-building”.
Concerning the film, director Kobun Shizuno stated that they are “aiming for entertainment on a grand scale that will thrill both people who love Godzilla and people who are unfamiliar with Godzilla alike”.