Godzilla is no stranger to authority. The King of the Monsters is at the top of the food chain, but over the decades, he has contended with tons of police. From Japan to America, Godzilla has given ...

There’s a new sheriff in town, and holy crap, it’s Godzilla. The Oscar winner and King of the Monsters was recently made the Chief of Police in Tokyo as part of an effort to promote… traffic safety?

That's the takeaway from recent footage showing Godzilla in a sash amid festivities in Tokyo during which he was formally given the distinction of being a police chief, albeit only for a single day.

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That's the takeaway from recent footage showing Godzilla in a sash amid festivities in Tokyo during which he was formally given the distinction of being a police chief, albeit only for a single day.