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# Monstrous Face Masks
This Themed Monster Face Mask Takes After the Iconic Godzilla

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2016-08-03 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-face-mask
References: [japantrends](http://www.japantrends.com/godzilla-online-selfie-avatar-generator-face-pack/) & [japantrendshop](http://www.japantrendshop.com/godzilla-face-pack-p-3571.html)

This single-use Godzilla-inspired monster face mask may look frightening when it is in use, but it is designed to leave skin looking and feeling better. The Godzilla Face Pack is enriched with a variety of ingredients, including [vitamins, glycerine and collagen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydrogel-mask1).

Since many face masks look either plain or unsightly when they are applied, there are dozens of [themed face masks in Japan](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/godzilla-and-hello-kitty) like this one that take after everything from superheroes and cartoon characters to wild animals and other movie monsters.

The release of [Godzilla Resurgence in Japan](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/godzilla-can-designs) is inspiring the creation of many new themed products and services inspired by the iconic Japanese movie monster such as public buses, avatar generators and collector's toys.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.8/10
- Popularity: 64% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Themed Face Masks:** The rise of themed face masks presents an opportunity for companies to create unique and fun skincare experiences for consumers.
- **Movie Monster-inspired Products:** As movie releases continue to inspire fan culture, there is a growing market for products and services inspired by iconic movie monsters like Godzilla.
- **Single-use Face Masks:** The popularity of single-use face masks offers an opportunity for companies to create innovative formulas that prioritize convenience and easy-to-use application.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Skincare:** The skincare industry can capitalize on the trend of themed face masks by creating unique formulations and packaging that cater to the demand for enjoyable skincare experiences.
- **Entertainment:** As pop culture continues to influence consumer preferences, the entertainment industry can explore licensing opportunities for movie monster-inspired products and services.
- **Packaging:** In addition to creating innovative formulations, the packaging industry can explore sustainable materials and creative designs to elevate the appeal of single-use face masks.

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