CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM Chris Wong-Swenson, pictured with Godzilla action figures at Gecko Books &?Music in Kaimuki, received his first Godzilla toy when he was in preschool.

Which Mechagodzilla toys are best? The debut of Mechagodzilla in 1974 was inspired by the popularity of the mecha genre, a form of Japanese manga or anime that focuses on robots, cyborgs, space ...