Godzilla: Gangsters and Goliaths

Godzilla: Gangsters and Goliath is the IDW's first limited comic series focusing on the Godzillla series. The series is composed of 5 issues. The serries ran from June-October 2011.

Overview
Detective Makoto Sato is on an unrelenting quest to bring down the Takahashi crime syndicate. Sato's efforts earn him a one-way trip to a tropical getaway, courtesy of the Tokyo criminal underworld. The exotic locale? MONSTER ISLAND! Alone and facing death at the hands of both gangsters and goliaths, Sato must use his wits to survive—and enlist the aid of some most unusual friends. Join superstar creators John Layman (Chew) and Alberto Ponticelli (Unknown Soldier) for this unusual and exciting miniseries!

Critical Reception
The series has recieved positive reviews from comic book critics and fans alike. Toho Kingdom called it ",...one of the more thought out and clever interpretations of the Godzilla universe..." , and reviewer Destroyer14 from ComicBookMovie described it as "surprisingly excellent. "